South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 696: JMSC Reform

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Plain-language summary

S 696 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on December 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: JMSC Reform. Primary sponsor: Wes Climer (Republican), Stephen Goldfinch (Republican), Michael Johnson (Republican), Everett Stubbs (Republican), Rex Rice (Republican), Ross Turner (Republican), Josh Kimbrell (Republican), Carlisle Kennedy (Republican), J.D. Chaplin (Republican), Larry Grooms (Republican), Sean Bennett (Republican), Tom Fernandez (Republican), Tom Davis (Republican), Harvey Peeler (Republican), Mike Reichenbach (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Wes Climer (Republican); Stephen Goldfinch (Republican); Michael Johnson (Republican); Everett Stubbs (Republican); and 11 more.