South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
S 70: School Board Ethics
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 70 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on December 11, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: School Board Ethics. Primary sponsor: Greg Hembree (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 5, 2026): Effective date See Act for Effective Date.
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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 ADDING ARTICLE 5 TO CHAPTER 19, TITLE 59 SO AS TO PROVIDE A SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER CODE OF ETHICS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 59-19-45, RELATING TO MANDATORY TRAINING FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT TRUSTEES, SO AS TO REVISE THE TRAINING CONTENT REQUIREMENTS, APPLICABILITY, AND COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS, AMONG OTHER THINGS. - RATIFIED TITLE
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Hembree | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 28 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Effective date See Act for Effective Date
- Act No. 191
- Signed By Governor
- Ratified R 221
- Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
- Scrivener's error corrected
- Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
- Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-4
- Read second time
- Amended
- Debate adjourned
- Scrivener's error corrected
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