South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina H 3968
Electromagnetic Pulse Protection
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Landing (Republican)
- Taylor (Republican)
- Teeple (Republican)
- Hartnett (Republican)
- Bustos (Republican)
- M.M. Smith (Republican)
- J.L. Johnson (Democratic)
- Hager (Republican)
- McCravy (Republican)
- McGinnis (Republican)
- Wickensimer (Republican)
- Luck (Democratic)
- Hixon (Republican)
- Gilliam (Republican)
- Wooten (Republican)
- Sessions (Republican)
- Robbins (Republican)
- Dillard (Democratic)
- Jones (Democratic)
- Vaughan (Republican)
- Williams (Democratic)
- Spann-Wilder (Democratic)
- Neese (Republican)
- Cobb-Hunter (Democratic)
- Garvin (Democratic)
- Rankin (Republican)
- C. Mitchell (Republican)
- T. Moore (Republican)
- Brittain (Republican)
- Guest (Republican)
- Gagnon (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 29 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 1 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR DEFINITIONS AND TO REQUIRE THE SC EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIVISION TO ADD DETAILED PLANS REGARDING HARDENING ALL CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AGAINST ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSES OR GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCES, TO REQUIRE ELECTRICAL UTILITY DISTRIBUTORS IN THIS STATE TO OFFER PROGRAMS TO RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS WHO CHOOSE TO RECEIVE ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE/GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE PROTECTION FROM THE UTILITY AND TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT PLANS THROUGH THE CUSTOMERS' MONTHLY BILLS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR GRANTS; AND TO ESTABLISH THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL MAKE CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 19, 2025 · Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected - Feb 13, 2025 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Williams, Spann-Wilder, Neese, Cobb-Hunter, Garvin, Rankin, C.Mitchell, T.Moore, Brittain, Guest, Gagnon - Feb 12, 2025 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliam, Wooten, Sessions, Robbins, Dillard, Jones, Vaughan - Feb 12, 2025 · House
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry - Feb 12, 2025 · House
Introduced and read first time