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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 4924: General Assembly Member Salary Commission

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 4924 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: General Assembly Member Salary Commission. Primary sponsor: Bill Taylor (Republican), John King (Democratic), Scott Montgomery (Republican), Jeff Bradley (Republican), Tom Hartnett (Republican), Tommy Pope (Republican), Bruce Bannister (Republican), Weston Newton (Republican), Shannon Erickson (Republican), Phillip Bowers (Republican), Charlie Hartz (Republican), Bill Herbkersman (Republican), Mike Neese (Republican), Cal Forrest (Republican), Davey Hiott (Republican), Don Chapman (Republican), Bill Hixon (Republican), Randy Ligon (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

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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 ADDING SECTION 2-3-240 SO AS TO CREATE A GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEMBER SALARY COMMISSION AND TO PROVIDE FOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 17

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill TaylorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse86
John KingPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Scott MontgomeryPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jeff BradleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse123
Tom HartnettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse110
Tommy PopePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Bruce BannisterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Weston NewtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse120
Shannon EricksonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse124
Phillip BowersPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Charlie HartzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Bill HerbkersmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse118
Mike NeesePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Cal ForrestPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Davey HiottPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Don ChapmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Bill HixonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Randy LigonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse43

“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. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
  2. Introduced and read first time

Sources

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