S0787Introduced in the Senate
Bridge Loans
Introduced by Michael Gambrell, District 4
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 37-3-110 So As To Define Bridge Loans; And By Amending Section 37-3-402, Relating To Balloon Payments, So As To Provide That This Section Does Not Apply To Bridge Loans. - Ratified Title
Where it stands
Act No. 172
May 27, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: Passage Of Bill · May 7, 2026
102
Yes
0
No
22
Absent or Not Voting
124 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
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance
Read second time
Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
Read third time and sent to House
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-6-26
Debate adjourned
Amended
Read second time
Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
Ratified R 151
Signed By Governor
Effective date 05/18/26
Act No. 172
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