South Carolina · Current officeholder
Larry Grooms
Republican South Carolina Senate, District 37
Record last updated:
Sponsored legislation
117 bills in the current data (117 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 52 | Driving under the influence | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 25, 2026 |
| S 1201 | William Ellington Sr. Bridge Naming | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 25, 2026 |
| S 863 | Culinary Arts Management Degree | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 5, 2026 |
| S 831 | SCDOT Modernization | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 5, 2026 |
| S 508 | Monuments | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 5, 2026 |
| S 32 | Pregnancy Resource Act | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| S 436 | Taxation of commercial aircraft | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2026 |
| S 463 | Public Boat Landings | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 26, 2026 |
| S 439 | Manufacturing property tax exemption | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 26, 2026 |
| S 1190 | Lung Cancer Awareness Month | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 13, 2026 |
| S 1187 | EMS Week in SC | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 13, 2026 |
| S 1133 | Lonnie Hosey Purple Heart Highway | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 7, 2026 |
| S 227 | Local planning | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 6, 2026 |
| S 936 | Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 5, 2026 |
| S 903 | HOA Change | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 29, 2026 |
| S 76 | Criminal Gang and Anti-Racketeering | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 28, 2026 |
| S 1122 | Textiles Revitalization | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| S 1121 | Colonel Claude Davis | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 14, 2026 |
| S 1036 | Rental car insurance | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2026 |
| S 1088 | Pineview 6U rookie ball All-Star champs | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| S 1087 | Multicultural Business Alliance Day in South Carolina | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| S 1086 | Pineview Coach Pitch DYB World Series Championship | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| S 1085 | Columbia Garden Club | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| S 1083 | Asphalt Pavement Association | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| S 1056 | GWOT | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 26, 2026 |
| S 1046 | Retirement-Chief Bobby Baker -Taylors Fire Department | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 24, 2026 |
| S 1042 | Bill Reynolds | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 24, 2026 |
| S 1033 | Dale J. Moore | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 18, 2026 |
| S 964 | Suits and Sneakers Day | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 11, 2026 |
| S 979 | Transportation Sales Tax | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| S 287 | Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 5, 2026 |
| S 974 | Lionel Smith, Ltd | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 4, 2026 |
| S 972 | Airboats on Lake Moultrie | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| S 957 | Litter control officers | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| S 954 | Sgt. Bruce Cook awarded the French Legion of Honor from WWII | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 2026 |
| S 768 | Homestead exemption | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 2026 |
| S 940 | Product Liability | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| S 12 | Santee Cooper Joint Project Authorization | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 19, 2026 |
| S 938 | Jesse Jackson sympathy | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 18, 2026 |
| S 930 | Calculating Medical Expenses for Damage Awards | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| S 926 | Disability Advocacy Day | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 17, 2026 |
| S 908 | Michael �Mike� Carlisle | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2026 |
| S 865 | South Carolina Military Veterans Hall of Fame | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 3, 2026 |
| S 846 | James F. Byrnes Softball | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 30, 2026 |
| S 847 | Challenger Space Shuttle and Ronald McNair Day | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 28, 2026 |
| S 844 | Carolina Day | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 21, 2026 |
| S 843 | Pamela J. Broughton, retirement | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 21, 2026 |
| S 842 | Thomas Stowe "Tom" Mulkin | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 21, 2026 |
| S 840 | Parental Bill of Rights | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2026 |
| S 817 | Aiken Scholars Academy | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 20, 2026 |
| S 813 | Campaign Contributor Information | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| S 810 | Weight Limit of Farm Trucks | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| S 771 | SC Military Retirement Tax Exemption | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| S 755 | Gail Gingrey | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 14, 2026 |
| S 702 | Criminal Coercive Control | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| S 318 | Government Efficiency | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 14, 2026 |
| S 786 | Prohibit Doxing of a Minor | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 753 | Coroner Qualifications | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 696 | JMSC Reform | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 687 | US produced iron and steel | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 686 | Prohibition of Discrimination in Contracts | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| S 522 | Charleston County Aviation Authority | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 5, 2025 |
| S 51 | Public Service Authority RFP for V.C. Summer | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 5, 2025 |
| S 253 | Audit Support | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 5, 2025 |
| S 685 | National Guard Day in South Carolina | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 28, 2025 |
| S 684 | Oath of office | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 28, 2025 |
| S 681 | Emily Cummings Cope Retirement | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 28, 2025 |
| S 77 | Streaming of School Board Meetings | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 19, 2025 |
| S 275 | EV Charging Stations | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 16, 2025 |
| S 62 | Education Scholarship Trust Fund | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2025 |
| S 633 | Lung Cancer Awareness Month | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 1, 2025 |
| S 632 | Ethics - Local Government Lobbying | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 1, 2025 |
| S 114 | Telecommunication Location Information | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 1, 2025 |
| S 630 | Marine Corps 250th Anniversary | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 30, 2025 |
| S 611 | Diana Floyd Concurrent | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 30, 2025 |
| S 534 | Removal of State Teasurer | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 24, 2025 |
| S 567 | James E. Stewart Co-Op Board | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 23, 2025 |
| S 591 | Mary Elizabeth Mullikin Annual Legislative Softball Game | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| S 574 | Enduring friendship between the citizens of SC and the people of Israel | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2025 |
| S 568 | Vicki Snelgrove Retirement | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 16, 2025 |
| S 288 | Transfer of Development Rights | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2025 |
| S 545 | Carolyn Umphlett | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 10, 2025 |
| S 533 | Subpoena Powers | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 4, 2025 |
| S 544 | Kidney Disease Awareness Day | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 3, 2025 |
| S 540 | Definition of child abuse | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| S 244 | Tort Reform | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 3, 2025 |
| S 518 | SC Pray Safe Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| S 517 | ABATE | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 1, 2025 |
| S 511 | Major James Capers, Jr. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2025 |
| S 503 | Riverbanks Botanical Garden, 30th anniversary | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 26, 2025 |
| S 456 | Forestry Commission | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 13, 2025 |
| S 421 | Participation in school activities and programs | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| S 426 | Circuit Public Defenders | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| S 404 | Charlie Timmerman Death | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2025 |
| S 394 | Suits and Sneakers Day | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2025 |
| S 310 | St. Jude Affilaite Program | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 25, 2025 |
| S 370 | Williams Transco Southeast Supply Enhancement Project | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 20, 2025 |
| S 330 | Cost sharing | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 11, 2025 |
| S 35 | Constitutional amendment | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 6, 2025 |
| S 317 | House Boat taxes | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2025 |
| S 306 | Tuition Tax Credits | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| S 305 | Voter registration, party affiliation | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| S 298 | Capital Use Sales Tax | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 30, 2025 |
| S 294 | Former Senator Robert Ford | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 30, 2025 |
| S 243 | Parental Rights in Education | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2025 |
| S 254 | Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2025 |
| S 131 | Job Creation and Competitiveness Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 17, 2025 |
| S 232 | Charles Marshall Death | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 16, 2025 |
| S 33 | Voter Registration and Voting | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2025 |
| S 223 | Homestead Exemption | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2025 |
| S 85 | Street Gang and Criminal Enterprise Prevention | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2025 |
| S 65 | Electronic Communication Device in the Classroom | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2025 |
| S 200 | Congressman John Spratt | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 14, 2025 |
| S 117 | Reckless Endangerment | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2025 |
| S 115 | School Safety | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2025 |
| S 113 | Single Party Primary | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2025 |
| S 1203 | Chuck Dawley | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 26, 2024 |