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H5545Introduced in the House

Election equipment

IntroducedHouse Ways and Means

Introduced by Marvin Smith, District 99

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 7-13-1630 So As To Prohibit State Agencies And Local Governments From Purchasing, Leasing, Licensing, Or Otherwise Acquiring Election Systems Or Election-related Equipment Or Services From Companies Owned Or Controlled By A Foreign Adversary.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

April 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

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