South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina H 5164
Hospitals
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Vetoed
Sponsors
- Hewitt (Republican)
- Bannister (Republican)
- G.M. Smith (Republican)
- Henderson-Myers (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
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
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 House | Concur in Senate Amendments | fail | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| May 7, 2026 Senate | 2nd Reading | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Mar 26, 2026 House | Passage of Bill | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
Actions
- Jun 25, 2026 · House
Debate adjourned - May 19, 2026 · Legislature
Vetoed by Governor - May 15, 2026 · Legislature
Ratified R 259 - May 14, 2026 · House
Ordered enrolled for ratification - May 14, 2026 · Senate
Senate recedes from i amendment - May 14, 2026 · House
Roll call Yeas-1 Nays-114 - May 14, 2026 · House
Non-concurrence in Senate amendment - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and returned to House with amendments - May 7, 2026 · Senate
Roll call Ayes-46 Nays-0 - May 7, 2026 · Senate
Read second time - May 7, 2026 · Senate
Amended - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Introduced and read first time - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Read third time and sent to Senate - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0 - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Read second time - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Amended - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Introduced and read first time