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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 4665: Internet, adult content

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 4665 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on December 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Internet, adult content. Primary sponsor: Gil Gatch (Republican), John McCravy (Republican), Melissa Oremus (Republican), Joe White (Republican), James Teeple (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2026): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Teeple.

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 ADDING SECTION 37-1-320 SO AS TO REQUIRE INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS TO FILTER ADULT CONTENT UNLESS A CONSUMER REQUESTS THAT THE FILTER BE DEACTIVATED.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gil GatchPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse94
John McCravyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Melissa OremusPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Joe WhitePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
James TeeplePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse116

“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: Teeple
  2. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White
  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