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SC H4756 (2026)
South Carolina Student Physical Privacy Act
Anti-LGBTQ+
- Jurisdiction
- South Carolina
- Session
- 126th General Assembly
- Stage reported
- Passed / adopted
- First recorded action
- Latest action
- : Effective date 05/15/26
- Record retrieved
Bill types
As labelled in the project's tracker.
Trans Bathroom Ban: K12Trans Bathroom Ban: Colleges
Links
- LegiScan record(opens another site)
- Official legislature page(opens another site)
- Introduced text (Dec 17, 2025)(opens another site)
- Comm Sub text (Jan 22, 2026)(opens another site)
- Amended text (Jan 28, 2026)(opens another site)
- Amended text (Jan 29, 2026)(opens another site)
- Amended text (Feb 3, 2026)(opens another site)
- Comm Sub text (Mar 17, 2026)(opens another site)
- Comm Sub text (Mar 25, 2026)(opens another site)
- Comm Sub text (Apr 1, 2026)(opens another site)
- Bill page on this site
Recorded actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| House | Prefiled | |
| House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary | |
| House | Introduced and read first time | |
| House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary | |
| House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White, D.Mitchell, Cromer, Gilreath, Huff | |
| House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Landing | |
| House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lastinger, Teeple, Guffey, McCabe | |
| House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary | |
| House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gibson | |
| House | Amended | |
| House | Requests for debate-Rep | |
| House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bowers | |
| House | Amended | |
| House | Read second time | |
| House | Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-19 | |
| House | Read third time and sent to Senate | |
| Scrivener's error corrected | ||
| Senate | Introduced and read first time | |
| Senate | Referred to Committee on Education | |
| Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education | |
| Senate | Special order, set for March 24, 2026 | |
| Senate | Committee Amendment Adopted | |
| Senate | Amended | |
| Senate | Read second time | |
| Senate | Roll call Ayes-35 Nays-2 | |
| Senate | Read third time and returned to House with amendments | |
| Senate | Roll call Ayes-33 Nays-2 | |
| House | Debate adjourned until Tues., 4-14-26 | |
| Scrivener's error corrected | ||
| House | Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled | |
| House | Roll call Yeas-77 Nays-31 | |
| Ratified R 202 | ||
| Signed By Governor | ||
| Effective date 05/15/26 | ||
| Act No. 152 |
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