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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 5089: Beaufort County voting precincts

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 5089 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Beaufort County voting precincts. Primary sponsor: Weston Newton (Republican), Bill Herbkersman (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2026): Act No. 118.

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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 AMENDING SECTION 7-7-110, RELATING TO DESIGNATION OF VOTING PRECINCTS IN BEAUFORT COUNTY, SO AS TO REDESIGNATE THE MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THESE PRECINCTS ARE DELINEATED. - RATIFIED TITLE

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Weston NewtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse120
Bill HerbkersmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse118

“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. Act No. 118
  2. Effective date 04/06/26
  3. Signed By Governor
  4. Ratified R 126
  5. Read third time and enrolled
  6. Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
  7. Read second time
  8. Recalled from Committee on Judiciary
  9. Referred to Committee on Judiciary
  10. Introduced and read first time
  11. Read third time and sent to Senate
  12. Roll call Yeas-101 Nays-0

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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