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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 3098: Alimony

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 3098 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on December 5, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Alimony. Primary sponsor: Kevin Hardee (Republican), Cal Forrest (Republican), Mark Willis (Republican), Shannon Erickson (Republican), Jeff Bradley (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 20-3-130, RELATING TO CATEGORIES OF ALIMONY, SO AS TO ELIMINATE PERIODIC ALIMONY, TO ADD ALIMONY CALCULATED BASED ON THE LENGTH OF MARRIAGE, AMONG OTHER FACTORS, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; BY AMENDING SECTIONS 20-3-120, 20-3-140, 20-3-150, 20-3-620, AND 20-3-630, ALL RELATING TO ALIMONY, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kevin HardeePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse105
Cal ForrestPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Mark WillisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Shannon EricksonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse124
Jeff BradleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse123

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley
  2. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis
  3. Referred to Committee on Judiciary
  4. Introduced and read first time
  5. Referred to Committee on Judiciary
  6. Prefiled

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source