H3127Introduced in the House
Failure to stop a motor vehicle
Introduced by Robby Robbins, District 97
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-5-750, Relating To Failure To Stop Motor Vehicles When Signaled By Law Enforcement Vehicles, So As To Revise The Penalties For Certain Offenses, To Create An Additional Felony Offense When A Law Enforcement Officer Is Led On A High-speed Pursuit, And To Provide Penalties. - Ratified Title
Where it stands
Act No. 38
May 19, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: Adopt Amendment 3a Amendment Number 3a · May 7, 2025
95
Yes
14
No
14
Absent or Not Voting
123 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| William Whitmire | 1 | Yes |
| Adam Duncan | 2 | Yes |
| Phillip Bowers | 3 | Yes |
| Davey Hiott | 4 | Yes |
| Neal Collins | 5 | Yes |
| April Cromer | 6 | Yes |
| Lee Gilreath | 7 | Yes |
| Don Chapman | 8 | Yes |
| Blake Sanders | 9 | Yes |
| Thomas Beach | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sanders, Duncan
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
Debate adjourned until Tues., 3-25-25
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon, Taylor, Gagnon, Oremus, Hartz, Davis
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
Debate adjourned
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Vaughan
Requests for debate-Rep
Debate adjourned
Debate adjourned
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Williams, Erickson, Bradley
Debate adjourned
Debate adjourned
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer, Gilreath
Amended
Read second time
Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-10
Read third time and sent to Senate
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Recalled from Committee on Judiciary
Special order, set for April 29, 2025
Amended
Read second time
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
Roll call Ayes-35 Nays-5
Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-7-25
Senate amendment amended
Returned to Senate with amendments
Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
Ratified R 57
Signed By Governor
Effective date 05/12/26
Act No. 38
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