South CarolinaH 4261126th General Assembly (2025-2026)House

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 53-3-320 SO AS TO DESIGNATE THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER AS "BLOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH.

Sponsored By: G. Murrell Smith, Jr. (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Summary

Blood Cancer Awareness Month

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • G. Murrell Smith, Jr.

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Carl L. Anderson

    Democrat • House

  • JA Moore

    Democrat • House

  • Michael F. Rivers, Sr.

    Democrat • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 162 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/6/2025

(Blood Cancer Awareness Month)2nd Reading

Yes: 44 • No: 0

House vote • 4/1/2025

(Blood Cancer Awareness Month)Passage of Bill

Yes: 118 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Act No. 51

    5/19/2025legislature
  2. Effective date 05/12/25

    5/19/2025legislature
  3. Signed By Governor

    5/12/2025Governor
  4. Ratified R 77

    5/8/2025legislature
  5. Read third time and enrolled

    5/7/2025Senate
  6. Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0

    5/6/2025Senate
  7. Read second time

    5/6/2025Senate
  8. Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs

    4/30/2025Senate
  9. Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

    4/10/2025Senate
  10. Introduced and read first time

    4/10/2025Senate
  11. Read third time and sent to Senate

    4/2/2025House
  12. Roll call Yeas-118 Nays-0

    4/1/2025House
  13. Read second time

    4/1/2025House
  14. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.Moore, Rivers, Anderson

    4/1/2025House
  15. Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference

    3/27/2025House

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