South Carolina 126th General Assembly Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

H 5170 — A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-39-15, RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS OF COUNTY AUDITORS, SO AS TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT TO OFFER VIRTUAL CLASSES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 12-45-15, RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS OF COUNTY TREASURERS, SO AS TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT TO OFFER VIRTUAL CLASSES.

Last action — Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 45)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Continuing Education

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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 45)

  2. Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 45)

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 151 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Brittain

Co-sponsors (18)

Not signed on (151)

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taxation education
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 5170 do?
Continuing Education
Who sponsors H 5170?
H 5170 is sponsored by Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow, Carla M. Schuessler (Republican), Representative Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis, Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes, Representative Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr., Representative Heather Ammons Crawford, Representative Heather Bauer, Representative William H. Bailey, Representative Lucas Atkinson, Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman, Representative Phillip Bowers, Representative William C. "Chris" Huff, Representative Roger K. Kirby, Representative Jordan S. Pace, Representative James E. Teeple, Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr., Representative Brandon Newton, Representative Cody T. Mitchell, and Brittain.
What is the current status of H 5170?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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