South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
S 958: Hallway Beds
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 958 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on February 25, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Hallway Beds. Primary sponsor: Danny Verdin (Republican), Tom Alexander (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 5, 2026): Effective date 05/19/26.
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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 SECTION 44-7-255 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR FIRE AND BUILDING CODE EXCEPTIONS FOR PLACEMENT OF HOSPITAL BEDS IN HALLWAYS, CORRIDORS, OR OTHER MEANS OF EGRESS DURING JUSTIFIED EMERGENCIES. - RATIFIED TITLE
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Verdin | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Tom Alexander | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
“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 05/19/26
- Act No. 230
- Signed By Governor
- Ratified R 241
- Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
- Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
- Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-0
- Read second time
- Amended
- Debate adjourned
- Debate adjourned
- Recalled from Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
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