South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
H 5488: Textiles revitalization
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 5488 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on April 1, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Textiles revitalization. Primary sponsor: Brandon Newton (Republican), Mark Smith (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Referred to Committee on Finance.
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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 AMENDING SECTION 12-65-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR THE SOUTH CAROLINA TEXTILES COMMUNITIES REVITALIZATION ACT, SO AS TO SPECIFY QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN REHABILITATION EXPENSES.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Newton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Mark Smith | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
“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 Finance
- Introduced and read first time
- Read third time and sent to Senate
- Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
- Roll call Yeas-89 Nays-13
- Read second time
- Debate adjourned
- Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
- Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
- Introduced and read first time