SC-H4756-2026

South Carolina · H 4756 · 2026

South Carolina Student Physical Privacy Act

Bill key

SC-H4756-2026

State

South Carolina

Session

2026

Introduced

December 17, 2025

Last recorded status

passed

Law status

Active

Link

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Citation (Bluebook)

H. 4756, 126th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (S.C. 2026) (enacted), https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4756&session=126&summary=B.

Short citation

S.C. H. 4756.

Enacted as

Act No. 152

Topics

• Bathrooms & facilities

Tags

• Trans Bathroom Ban: K12
• Trans Bathroom Ban: Colleges

Summary

South Carolina Student Physical Privacy Act

Curator notes

ADF & ACPeds' model bill from 2015 but with a gamete production sex definition incorporated

Sponsors

1 primary sponsor

Name	Party	Office	District	Role
Thomas Pope	Republican	Representative	HD-047	Primary sponsor

66 co-sponsors

Co-sponsors

Name	Party	Office	District	Role
William Bailey	Republican	Representative	HD-104	Co-sponsor
Nathan Ballentine	Republican	Representative	HD-071	Co-sponsor
Gary Brewer	Republican	Representative	HD-114	Co-sponsor
Thomas Brittain	Republican	Representative	HD-107	Co-sponsor
Joseph Bustos	Republican	Representative	HD-112	Co-sponsor
Micajah Caskey	Republican	Representative	HD-089	Co-sponsor
Don Chapman	Republican	Representative	HD-008	Co-sponsor
Heather Crawford	Republican	Representative	HD-068	Co-sponsor
Sylleste Davis	Republican	Representative	HD-100	Co-sponsor
Adam Duncan	Republican	Representative	HD-002	Co-sponsor
Cally Forrest	Republican	Representative	HD-039	Co-sponsor
Craig Gagnon	Republican	Representative	HD-011	Co-sponsor
Gil Gatch	Republican	Representative	HD-094	Co-sponsor
Doug Gilliam	Republican	Representative	HD-042	Co-sponsor
Val Guest	Republican	Representative	HD-106	Co-sponsor
Kevin Hardee	Republican	Representative	HD-105	Co-sponsor
Charles Hartz	Republican	Representative	HD-081	Co-sponsor
William Herbkersman	Republican	Representative	HD-118	Co-sponsor
William Hewitt	Republican	Representative	HD-108	Co-sponsor
Davey Hiott	Republican	Representative	HD-004	Co-sponsor
William Hixon	Republican	Representative	HD-083	Co-sponsor
Harriet Holman	Republican	Representative	HD-102	Co-sponsor
Jeffrey Johnson	Republican	Representative	HD-058	Co-sponsor
Brian Lawson	Republican	Representative	HD-030	Co-sponsor
Randy Ligon	Republican	Representative	HD-043	Co-sponsor
Steven Long	Republican	Representative	HD-037	Co-sponsor
Phillip Lowe	Republican	Representative	HD-060	Co-sponsor
David Martin	Republican	Representative	HD-026	Co-sponsor
John Mccravy	Republican	Representative	HD-013	Co-sponsor
Timothy McGinnis	Republican	Representative	HD-056	Co-sponsor
Cody Mitchell	Republican	Representative	HD-065	Co-sponsor
Travis Moore	Republican	Representative	HD-033	Co-sponsor
Weston Newton	Republican	Representative	HD-120	Co-sponsor
Melissa Oremus	Republican	Representative	HD-084	Co-sponsor
Fawn Pedalino	Republican	Representative	HD-064	Co-sponsor
Luke Rankin	Republican	Representative	HD-014	Co-sponsor
Robby Robbins	Republican	Representative	HD-097	Co-sponsor
Blake Sanders	Republican	Representative	HD-009	Co-sponsor
Carla Schuessler	Republican	Representative	HD-061	Co-sponsor
Heath Sessions	Republican	Representative	HD-046	Co-sponsor
Murrell Smith	Republican	Representative	HD-067	Co-sponsor
Marvin Smith	Republican	Representative	HD-099	Co-sponsor
Bill Taylor	Republican	Representative	HD-086	Co-sponsor
David Vaughan	Republican	Representative	HD-027	Co-sponsor
William Whitmire	Republican	Representative	HD-001	Co-sponsor
Paul Wickensimer	Republican	Representative	HD-022	Co-sponsor
Mark Willis	Republican	Representative	HD-016	Co-sponsor
Christopher Wooten	Republican	Representative	HD-069	Co-sponsor
Richard Yow	Republican	Representative	HD-053	Co-sponsor
Brandon Newton	Republican	Representative	HD-045	Co-sponsor
William Chumley	Republican	Representative	HD-035	Co-sponsor
Sarita Edgerton	Republican	Representative	HD-034	Co-sponsor
Josiah Magnuson	Republican	Representative	HD-038	Co-sponsor
Jackie Terribile	Republican	Representative	HD-066	Co-sponsor
Joe White	Republican	Representative	HD-040	Co-sponsor
Dianne Mitchell	Republican	Representative	HD-021	Co-sponsor
April Cromer	Republican	Representative	HD-006	Co-sponsor
Lee Gilreath	Republican	Representative	HD-007	Co-sponsor
Chris Huff	Republican	Representative	HD-028	Co-sponsor
Kathy Landing	Republican	Representative	HD-080	Co-sponsor
John Lastinger	Republican	Representative	HD-088	Co-sponsor
James Teeple	Republican	Representative	HD-116	Co-sponsor
Brandon Guffey	Republican	Representative	HD-048	Co-sponsor
Donald McCabe	Republican	Representative	HD-096	Co-sponsor
Daniel Gibson	Republican	Representative	HD-012	Co-sponsor
Phillip Bowers	Republican	Representative	HD-003	Co-sponsor

Model-bill lineage

Bill family

Part of a family of 3 similar bills in one state. View the family.

Similar bills

• SC H 3263 (2025)
• SC S 199 (2025)

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