# South Carolina H 5075: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "PERSONAL PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 9 TO CHAPTER 2, TITLE 30, SO AS TO PROHIBIT PUBLIC BODIES FROM COLLECTING OR DISCLOSING CERTAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT DONORS, MEMBERS, AND SUPPORTERS OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, TO PROVIDE EXEMPTIONS, AND TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.

South Carolina H 5075, A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "PERSONAL PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 9 TO CHAPTER 2, TITLE 30, SO AS TO PROHIBIT PUBLIC BODIES FROM COLLECTING OR DISCLOSING CERTAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT DONORS, MEMBERS, AND SUPPORTERS OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, TO PROVIDE EXEMPTIONS, AND TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS., is a 126th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Travis A. Moore (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-04-01 (Referred to Committee on Judiciary); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SC-H5075-2025-2026
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: South Carolina H 5075
- State: South Carolina
- Session: 126th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "PERSONAL PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 9 TO CHAPTER 2, TITLE 30, SO AS TO PROHIBIT PUBLIC BODIES FROM COLLECTING OR DISCLOSING CERTAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT DONORS, MEMBERS, AND SUPPORTERS OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, TO PROVIDE EXEMPTIONS, AND TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-29
- Last action: 2026-04-01, Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Sponsor: Travis A. Moore (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (115 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Personal Privacy Protection Act

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Travis A. Moore (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brandon Newton (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Phillip Bowers (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Cody T. Mitchell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Marvin "Mark" Smith (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: W. Scott Montgomery IV (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Richard Blake Sanders (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Paul B. Wickensimer (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-31 | House | (Personal Privacy Protection Act)Passage of Bill | pass | 115 | 0 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2026-04-01: Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-04-01: Introduced and read first time (Senate)
- 2026-04-01: Read third time and sent to Senate (House)
- 2026-03-31: Roll call Yeas-115 Nays-0 (House)
- 2026-03-31: Read second time (House)
- 2026-03-31: Amended (House)
- 2026-03-31: Member(s) request name added as sponsor: C.Mitchell (House)
- 2026-03-26: Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House)
- 2026-02-25: Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wickensimer, Guest (House)
- 2026-01-29: Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House)
- 2026-01-29: Introduced and read first time (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [HTML](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/5075.htm)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/5075.htm)

## Related
- [S 0623: AN ACT TO EXEMPT GEORGETOWN COUNTY FROM CERTAIN BUILDING REQUIREMENTS AND TO AL…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SC-S0623-2025-2026)
- [S 0586: AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 172 OF 1995, RELATING TO THE KERSHAW COUNTY TRANSPORTATION…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SC-S0586-2025-2026)
- [H 5653: AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 843 OF 1952, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE LEE COUNTY BOARD O…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SC-H5653-2025-2026)
- [S 1062: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE STATE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDU…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SC-S1062-2025-2026)
- [S 0779: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT EACH MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL RE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SC-S0779-2025-2026)
- [H 5261: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE FOR RECEIVING ALCOHOL SERVER TRAINING…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SC-H5261-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SC-H5075-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).
