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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 3625: Interactive Sports Wagering

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 3625 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on December 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Interactive Sports Wagering. Primary sponsor: Murphy, Todd Rutherford (Democratic), Bill Herbkersman (Republican), Gary Brewer (Republican), Heath Sessions (Republican), Spencer Wetmore (Democratic), Leon Stavrinakis (Democratic), Roger Kirby (Democratic), Brandon Newton (Republican), Mark Smith (Republican), Seth Rose (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2025): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rose.

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 ENACTING THE "SOUTH CAROLINA SPORTS WAGERING ACT" BY ADDING CHAPTER 55 TO TITLE 39 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE OPERATION OF SPORTS WAGERING AND ANCILLARY ACTIVITIES ARE LAWFUL IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, TO CREATE THE SOUTH CAROLINA SPORTS WAGERING COMMISSION, TO PROVIDE A PRIVILEGE TAX, TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSES, TO PROVIDE FOR PERSONS WHO ARE INELIGIBLE TO ENGAGE IN WAGERING IN THIS STATE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS, TO PROVIDE ENFORCEMENT, AND TO PROVIDE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 16-19-135 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO ENGAGES IN SPORTS WAGERING IS NOT IN VIOLATION OF CERTAIN LAWS.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
MurphyPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Todd RutherfordPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse74
Bill HerbkersmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse118
Gary BrewerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse114
Heath SessionsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse46
Spencer WetmorePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Leon StavrinakisPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse119
Roger KirbyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Brandon NewtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Mark SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Seth RosePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse72

“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: Rose
  2. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
  3. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby, B.Newton
  4. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
  5. Introduced and read first time
  6. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
  7. Prefiled

Sources

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