South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

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S. 818

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Goldfinch
Document Path: LC-0476SA26.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 15, 2026
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Trust Business

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
1/15/2026 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 5)
1/15/2026 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 5)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

01/15/2026



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A bill

 

TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 62-1-113 SO AS TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR THE TERM "TRUST BUSINESS."

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

 

SECTION 1.  Part 1, Article 1, Title 62 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

 

    Section 62-1-113.  For purposes of the South Carolina Code of Laws, "trust business" means the provision of services related to the investment in or management of a common trust fund and does not include any other fiduciary activities by an individual or organization, regardless of the corporate form.

 

SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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