South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
S 733: Children
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 733 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on December 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Children. Primary sponsor: Carlisle Kennedy (Republican), Matt Leber (Republican), Lee Bright (Republican), Tom Fernandez (Republican), Rex Rice (Republican), Richard Cash (Republican), Billy Garrett (Republican), Allen Blackmon (Republican), Jeff Zell (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 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 ADDING SECTION 6-1-200 SO AS TO PROHIBIT STATE AGENCIES, POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS, OR ENTITIES THAT ARE SUPPORTED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY PUBLIC FUNDS FROM USING ANY PUBLIC FUNDS TO HOST OR PROVIDE DRAG STORY HOURS OR OTHER DRAG SHOWS FOR MINORS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN; TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES; AND TO DEFINE TERMS.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle Kennedy | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Matt Leber | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 41 |
| Lee Bright | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| Tom Fernandez | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 39 |
| Rex Rice | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Richard Cash | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Billy Garrett | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
| Allen Blackmon | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 27 |
| Jeff Zell | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 36 |
“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
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Prefiled