South Carolina 126th General Assembly Status: Introduced

H 5020 — A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE SOUTH CAROLINA STUDENT LEGISLATURE TO USE THE CHAMBER OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR ITS ANNUAL STATE HOUSE MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2026, - FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026. HOWEVER, THE CHAMBER MAY NOT BE USED IF THE HOUSE IS IN SESSION OR THE CHAMBER IS OTHERWISE UNAVAILABLE, BUT IF THE CHAMBER IS UNAVAILABLE, THE SOUTH CAROLINA STUDENT LEGISLATURE MAY UTILIZE ANY MEETING SPACE THAT MIGHT OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE IN THE BLATT BUILDING ON THESE DATES.

Last action — Scrivener's error corrected

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

SC Student Legislature Use of the Chamber

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Scrivener's error corrected

  2. Introduced and adopted (House Journal-page 383)

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (169)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 5020 do?
SC Student Legislature Use of the Chamber
Who sponsors H 5020?
H 5020 is sponsored by Representative G. Murrell Smith, Jr..
What is the current status of H 5020?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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