South Carolina 126th General Assembly Status: Introduced

H 4670 — A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 15-1-350 SO AS TO ESTABLISH REQUIREMENTS FOR DEMANDS FOR PERSONAL INJURY, BODILY INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR WRONGFUL DEATH.

Last action — Read second time (Senate Journal-page 42)

  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 December 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Time-limited demands, tort claims

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Read second time (Senate Journal-page 42)

  2. Recalled from Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 4)

  3. Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 12)

  4. Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 12)

  5. Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 34)

  6. Roll call Yeas-114 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 49)

  7. Read second time (House Journal-page 46)

  8. Amended (House Journal-page 46)

  9. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers

  10. Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 17)

  11. Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 52)

  12. Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 52)

  13. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  14. Prefiled

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 167 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (167)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 4670 do?
Time-limited demands, tort claims
Who sponsors H 4670?
H 4670 is sponsored by Representative Cody T. Mitchell, Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton, and Henderson-Myers, Rosalyn D..
What is the current status of H 4670?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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