Legislative record

H 3408STATE · South CarolinaPassed Chamber

Foreign ownership of real estate

Voted 4/22/2026

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 27-1-80 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN COMPANIES OWNED, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY ANY UNITED STATES-DECLARED FOREIGN ADVERSARY MAY NOT OWN, LEASE, POSSESS, OR EXERCISE ANY CONTROL OVER ANY REAL ESTATE IN THIS STATE AND TO PROVIDE THAT FRAUDULENT TRANSACTIONS ARE VOID.

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Roll-call record

How representatives voted

107 yea·0 nay·7 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/22/2026Read third time and sent to Senate
  2. 4/22/2026Introduced and read first time
  3. 4/22/2026Referred to Committee on Judiciary
  4. 4/21/2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Duncan, M.M.Smith, Gibson
  5. 4/21/2026Amended
  6. 4/21/2026Read second time
  7. 4/21/2026Roll call Yeas-116 Nays-0
  8. 4/16/2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: D.Mitchell
  9. 4/16/2026Scrivener's error corrected
  10. 4/16/2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer, Gilreath