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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 4045: County library staff qualifications

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 4045 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: County library staff qualifications. Primary sponsor: Jordan Pace (Republican), Josiah Magnuson (Republican), April Cromer (Republican), Dianne Mitchell (Republican), Fawn Pedalino (Republican), Mike Burns (Republican), Luke Rankin (Republican), Stephen Frank (Republican), Mark Willis (Republican), Ryan McCabe (Republican), Jackie Terribile (Republican), Alan Morgan (Republican), John Lastinger (Republican), Thomas Beach (Republican), Jay Kilmartin (Republican), Sarita Edgerton (Republican), Patrick Haddon (Republican), Phillip Bowers (Republican), Kathy Landing (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 11, 2026): Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Bamberg.

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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 4-9-36, RELATING TO DUTIES OF COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARDS OF TRUSTEES, SO AS TO REVISE QUALIFICATION AND CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CHIEF LIBRARIANS AND OTHER LIBRARY STAFF.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 19

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jordan PacePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse117
Josiah MagnusonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38
April CromerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Dianne MitchellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Fawn PedalinoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Mike BurnsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Luke RankinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Stephen FrankPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Mark WillisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Ryan McCabePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse96
Jackie TerribilePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Alan MorganPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18
John LastingerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Thomas BeachPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Jay KilmartinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Sarita EdgertonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Patrick HaddonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Phillip BowersPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Kathy LandingPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse80

“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 removed as sponsor: Bamberg
  2. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bowers, Landing
  3. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pedalino, Burns, Rankin, Frank, Willis, McCabe, Terribile, Morgan, Lastinger, Beach, Kilmartin, Bamberg, Edgerton, Haddon
  4. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: D.Mitchell
  5. Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
  6. Introduced and read first time

Sources

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