South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
H 5075: Personal Privacy Protection Act
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 5075 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Personal Privacy Protection Act. Primary sponsor: Travis Moore (Republican), Brandon Newton (Republican), Blake Sanders (Republican), Mark Smith (Republican), Scott Montgomery (Republican), Phillip Bowers (Republican), Paul Wickensimer (Republican), Val Guest (Republican), Cody Mitchell (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 1, 2026): Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
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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 ENACTING THE "PERSONAL PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 9 TO CHAPTER 2, TITLE 30, SO AS TO PROHIBIT PUBLIC BODIES FROM COLLECTING OR DISCLOSING CERTAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT DONORS, MEMBERS, AND SUPPORTERS OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, TO PROVIDE EXEMPTIONS, AND TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Moore | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Brandon Newton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Blake Sanders | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Mark Smith | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Scott Montgomery | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Phillip Bowers | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Paul Wickensimer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Val Guest | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 106 |
| Cody Mitchell | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Introduced and read first time
- Read third time and sent to Senate
- Roll call Yeas-115 Nays-0
- Read second time
- Amended
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: C.Mitchell
- Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wickensimer, Guest
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Introduced and read first time