S0812Introduced in the Senate
Stop-as-Yield Law
Introduced by Luke Rankin, District 33
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-5-970, Relating To The Traffic-control Signal Legend, So As To Make Technical Changes And To Provide Rules Cyclists Must Observe When Approaching Intersections Controlled By Traffic-control Devices; And By Adding Section 56-5-3530 So As To Provide Rules Cyclists Must Observe When Approaching Stop Signs. - Ratified Title
Where it stands
Act No. 173
June 2, 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 6, 2026
93
Yes
18
No
13
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 | No |
| Phillip Bowers | 3 | No |
| Davey Hiott | 4 | Not Voting |
| Neal Collins | 5 | Yes |
| April Cromer | 6 | No |
| Lee Gilreath | 7 | Yes |
| Don Chapman | 8 | Yes |
| Blake Sanders | 9 | Yes |
| Thomas Beach | 10 | No |
Bill history
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation
Committee Amendment Adopted
Read second time
Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-2
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
Read third time and sent to House
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works
Read second time
Roll call Yeas-93 Nays-18
Read third time and enrolled
Ratified R 152
Signed By Governor
Effective date 05/18/26
Act No. 173
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