South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
Journal of the Senate

                                                    NO. 49

JOURNAL

OF THE

SENATE

OF THE

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

REGULAR SESSION BEGINNING TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2025

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2026

Wednesday, April 8, 2026
(Statewide Session)


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

The Senate assembled at 11:00 A.M., the hour to which it stood adjourned, and was called to order by the ACTING PRESIDENT, Senator OTT. (This is a Statewide Session day established under the provisions of Senate Rule 1B. Members not having scheduled committee or subcommittee meetings may be in their home districts without effect on their session attendance record.)

MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR

The following appointment was transmitted by the Honorable Henry Dargan McMaster:

Statewide Appointments

Appointment, Board of Trustees for the Veterans' Trust Fund of South Carolina, with the term to commence May 19, 2025, and to expire May 19, 2029
Verterans' Service Organizations:

Mr. Winston L. Boddie II, P.O. Box 67, Trenton, SC 29847 VICE: Melvin Poole

Referred to the Committee on Family and Veterans' Services.

REGULATIONS WITHDRAWN AND RESUBMITTED

The following were received:
Document No. 5420
Agency: Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation - Board of Accountancy
Chapter: 1
Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-1-70, 40-2-30, 40-2-35, 40-2-40, 40-2-70, 40-2-80, 40-2-90, 40-2-100, 40-2-245, 40-2-250, and 40-2-275
SUBJECT: Board of Accountancy
Received by President of the Senate January 13, 2026
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Legislative Review Expiration May 3, 2026
Withdrawn and Resubmitted April 7, 2026

Document No. 5422
Agency: Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy
Chapter: 99
Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-1-70, 40-1-77(I), 40-43-30(8), 40-43-60(D)(5) and (8), 40-43-83(C), 40-43-86(CC)(2)(a), and 40-43-150
SUBJECT: State Board of Pharmacy
Received by President of the Senate January 13, 2026
Referred to Medical Affairs Committee
Legislative Review Expiration May 3, 2026
Withdrawn and Resubmitted April 7, 2026

Document No. 5441
Agency: Department of Natural Resources
Chapter: 123
Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 50-1-60, 50-1-200, 50-1-220, 50-9-650, 50-11-10, 50-11-105, 50-11-300, 50-11-310, 50-11-315, 50-11-320, 50-11-365, 50-11-390, 50-11-410, 50-11-430, 50-11-500, 50-11-525, 50-11-530, 50-11-540, 50-11-544, 50-11-546, 50-11-580, 50-11-2200, and 50-11-2210
SUBJECT: Wildlife Management Area Regulations; Turkey Hunting Rules and Seasons
Received by President of the Senate January 13, 2026
Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
Legislative Review Expiration May 3, 2026
Withdrawn and Resubmitted April 7, 2026

ADJOURNMENT

At 11:04 A.M., on motion of Senator WALKER, the Senate adjourned to meet tomorrow at 11:00 A.M., under the provisions of Rule 1B.

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