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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 583: Board of Funeral Services continuing education requirements

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

S 583 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on April 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Board of Funeral Services continuing education requirements. Primary sponsor: Tom Davis (Republican), Shane Massey (Republican), Michael Johnson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2026): Act No. 112.

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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 40-19-250, RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS REQUIRED FOR LICENSEES OF THE BOARD OF FUNERAL EXAMINERS, SO AS TO REVISE PHYSICAL ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION INSTRUCTION, TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION, AND TO DEFINE "PHYSICAL ATTENDANCE." - RATIFIED TITLE

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom DavisPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate46
Shane MasseyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Michael JohnsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16

“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. 112
  2. Effective date 07/01/26
  3. Signed By Governor
  4. Ratified R 120
  5. Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
  6. Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
  7. Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
  8. Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
  9. Read second time
  10. Amended
  11. Requests for debate-Rep(s). King, Govan, Howard, Grant, Luck, Hart, Williams
  12. Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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