South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 5356: Closed primaries

In committee Last action April 15, 2026: Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lastinger, Beach

Plain-language summary

H 5356 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on March 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Closed primaries. Primary sponsor: Jackie Terribile (Republican), Joe White (Republican), Chris Huff (Republican), Jay Kilmartin (Republican), Josiah Magnuson (Republican), Alan Morgan (Republican), Mike Burns (Republican), Bill Chumley (Republican), Sarita Edgerton (Republican), Rob Harris (Republican), Dianne Mitchell (Republican), Ryan McCabe (Republican), John Lastinger (Republican), Thomas Beach (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 15, 2026): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lastinger, Beach.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jackie Terribile (Republican); Joe White (Republican); Chris Huff (Republican); Jay Kilmartin (Republican); and 10 more.