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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 4706: Racing facility

Enacted 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 4706 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on December 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Racing facility. Primary sponsor: Todd Rutherford (Democratic), Mike Neese (Republican), Bill Chumley (Republican), Tom Hartnett (Republican), Wendell Gilliard (Democratic), Michael Rivers (Democratic), Robert Williams (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 5, 2026): Effective date 05/19/26.

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.

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 15-1-350 SO AS TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN RACING FACILITIES, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, FROM BEING SUBJECT TO NUISANCE AND TAKING CAUSES OF ACTION FROM A SURROUNDING LANDOWNER, AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS. - RATIFIED TITLE

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Todd RutherfordPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse74
Mike NeesePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Bill ChumleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Tom HartnettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse110
Wendell GilliardPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Michael RiversPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse121
Robert WilliamsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62

“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. Effective date 05/19/26
  2. Act No. 238
  3. Signed By Governor
  4. Ratified R 252
  5. Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
  6. Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-0
  7. Returned to Senate with amendments
  8. Senate amendment amended
  9. Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
  10. Read third time and returned to House with amendments
  11. Amended
  12. Read second time

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

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