H 5126 — A BILL TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS AND TO PROVIDE REVENUES TO MEET THE ORDINARY EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2026, TO REGULATE THE EXPENDITURE OF SUCH FUNDS, AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE OPERATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Last action — Conference committee appointed Peeler, Hutto, Davis (Senate Journal-page 13)
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Summary
Budget
Bill Text
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Action History
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Conference committee appointed Peeler, Hutto, Davis (Senate Journal-page 13)
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House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Bannister, Hiott, Hayes (House Journal-page 61)
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Non-concurrence in House amendment
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Roll call Yeas-69 Nays-32 (House Journal-page 251)
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Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 69)
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Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 69)
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Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 40)
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Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-5-26 (House Journal-page 119)
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Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 5)
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Amended (Senate Journal-page 5)
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Debate interrupted (Senate Journal-page 10)
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Amended (Senate Journal-page 10)
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Read second time (Senate Journal-page 14)
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Amended (Senate Journal-page 14)
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Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 14)
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Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance (Senate Journal-page 10)
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Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 5)
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Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 5)
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Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 34)
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Roll call Yeas-101 Nays-18
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Read second time
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Amended
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Debate interrupted (House Journal-page 5)
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Special order, set for Monday, March 9, 2026, immediately after roll call
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Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (House Journal-page 12)
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 170 not signed on · 50 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (170)
170 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 170 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 0% | 95% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (19)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Senator A. Shane Massey | — | Nay |
| Senator Allen Blackmon | — | Nay |
| Senator Billy Garrett | — | Nay |
| Senator George E. "Chip" Campsen III | — | Nay |
| Senator Harvey S. Peeler, Jr. | — | Nay |
| Senator Lawrence K. "Larry" Grooms | — | Not Voting |
| Senator Lee Bright | — | Nay |
| Senator Matthew W. "Matt" Leber | — | Nay |
| Senator Michael Johnson | — | Nay |
| Senator Mike Reichenbach | — | Nay |
| Senator Rex F. Rice | — | Nay |
| Senator Richard J. Cash | — | Nay |
| Senator Ronnie W. Cromer | — | Nay |
| Senator Sean M. Bennett | — | Nay |
| Senator Shane R. Martin | — | Nay |
| Senator Thomas C. Alexander | — | Nay |
| Senator Thomas D. "Tom" Corbin | — | Nay |
| Senator Tom Fernandez | — | Nay |
| Senator Tom Young, Jr. | — | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 0% | 94% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Senator A. Shane Massey | — | Nay |
| Senator Brad Hutto | — | Nay |
| Senator Daniel B. "Danny" Verdin III | — | Nay |
| Senator Darrell Jackson | — | Nay |
| Senator Deon T. Tedder | — | Nay |
| Senator George E. "Chip" Campsen III | — | Nay |
| Senator Harvey S. Peeler, Jr. | — | Nay |
| Senator Jeffrey R. Graham | — | Nay |
| Senator Kent M. Williams | — | Nay |
| Senator Lawrence K. "Larry" Grooms | — | Not Voting |
| Senator Margie Bright Matthews | — | Nay |
| Senator Ronnie W. Cromer | — | Nay |
| Senator Ross Turner | — | Nay |
| Senator Sean M. Bennett | — | Nay |
| Senator Shane R. Martin | — | Nay |
| Senator Tameika Isaac Devine | — | Nay |
| Senator Thomas C. Alexander | — | Nay |
| Senator Tom Davis | — | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 0% | 87% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (23)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Rankin, Luke A | — | Nay |
| Senator A. Shane Massey | — | Nay |
| Senator Carlisle Kennedy | — | Nay |
| Senator Everett Stubbs | — | Nay |
| Senator George E. "Chip" Campsen III | — | Nay |
| Senator Greg Hembree | — | Nay |
| Senator Harvey S. Peeler, Jr. | — | Nay |
| Senator Josh Kimbrell | — | Not Voting |
| Senator Lawrence K. "Larry" Grooms | — | Not Voting |
| Senator Lee Bright | — | Nay |
| Senator Michael Johnson | — | Nay |
| Senator Mike Reichenbach | — | Not Voting |
| Senator Rex F. Rice | — | Nay |
| Senator Richard J. Cash | — | Nay |
| Senator Ronnie W. Cromer | — | Nay |
| Senator Ross Turner | — | Nay |
| Senator Sean M. Bennett | — | Nay |
| Senator Stephen L. Goldfinch | — | Nay |
| Senator Thomas C. Alexander | — | Nay |
| Senator Tom Davis | — | Nay |
| Senator Tom Fernandez | — | Nay |
| Senator Tom Young, Jr. | — | Nay |
| Senator Wes Climer | — | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 91 | 16 | 0 | 11 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 93 | 17 | 0 | 13 |
| % of votes cast | 76% | 14% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (123)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 88 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 90 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| % of votes cast | 73% | 0% | 0% | 27% |
How each member voted (124)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 88 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 89 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| % of votes cast | 72% | 0% | 0% | 28% |
How each member voted (123)
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