South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House

H 4573 — Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway

Last action — Referred to Committee on Transportation

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced December 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE PORTION OF UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 76 IN LAURENS COUNTY FROM THE LAURENS/GREENVILLE COUNTY LINE TO SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY 101 "CHARLIE KIRK MEMORIAL HIGHWAY" AND ERECT APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS CONTAINING THESE WORDS.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 21 removed

Plain-language change summary

The most recent version of Bill H 4573 includes some minor wording changes, specifically adding new lines that clarify the request for naming a section of U.S. Highway 76 in Laurens County. Additionally, 21 lines of previous text have been removed to streamline the bill. These changes are significant because they ensure that the bill is concise and focused on the primary intent of honoring the designated highway section, making it easier for legislators to understand and support the proposal.

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04, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 4573Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.
17, 2025) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 4573Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.
Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.) Committee Report March 4, 2026   H.
Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)                 A concurrent RESOLUTION   to request the Department of Transportation name the portion of United States Highway 76 in Laurens County from the Laurens/Greenville County line to South Carolina Highway 101 "Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway" and erect appropriate markers or signs containing these words.
4573   Introduced by Reps.
Rankin and White   S.
Printed 3/4/26--H.
Read the first time January 13, 2026   ________   The committee on House Invitations and Memorial Resolutions To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (H.
4573) to request the Department of Transportation name the portion of United States Highway 76 in Laurens County from the Laurens/Greenville County line to South Carolina, etc., respectfully Report:
That they have duly and carefully considered the same, and recommend that the same do pass:
           DENNIS MOSS for Committee.
  _______                 A concurrent RESOLUTION   to request the Department of Transportation name the portion of United States Highway 76 in Laurens County from the Laurens/Greenville County line to South Carolina Highway 101 "Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway" and erect appropriate markers or signs containing these words.
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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Transportation

  2. Introduced

  3. Roll call Yeas-75 Nays-31

  4. Adopted, sent to Senate

  5. Committee report: Favorable Invitations and Memorial Resolutions

  6. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White

  7. Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial Resolutions

  8. Introduced

  9. Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial Resolutions

  10. Prefiled

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 168 not signed on · 30 voted No

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (168)

168 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Passed 75 Yea · 31 Nay · 18 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7330016
Republican 2000
Democrat 0002
Total 7530018
% of votes cast 61%24%0%15%
How each member voted (123)
Member Party Vote
Brittain, T. Case, Jr. — Yea
Representative Luke S. Rankin — Yea
Henderson-Myers, Rosalyn D. — Nay
Johnson, Jeffrey E. — Yea
Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr. — Nay
Representative Adam L. Duncan — Yea
Representative Annie E. McDaniel — Nay
Representative April Cromer — Not Voting
Representative Beth E. Bernstein — Nay
Representative Bill Taylor — Yea
Representative Brandon Guffey — Yea
Representative Brandon L. Cox — Yea
Representative Brandon Newton — Yea
Representative Bruce W. Bannister — Yea
Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr. — Yea
Representative Carl L. Anderson — Nay
Representative Chandra E. Dillard — Nay
Representative Charles V. Hartz — Yea
Representative Chris Wooten — Yea
Representative Christopher R. "Chris" Hart — Nay
Representative Cody T. Mitchell — Yea
Representative Courtney S. Waters — Nay
Representative Craig A. Gagnon — Yea
Representative Daniel Gibson — Yea
Representative David Martin — Yea
Representative David R. Hiott — Yea
Representative David Vaughan — Yea
Representative Dennis C. Moss — Yea
Representative Dianne Mitchell — Yea
Representative Donald G. "Don" Chapman — Yea
Representative Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr. — Yea
Representative Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore — Not Voting
Representative Fawn M. Pedalino — Yea
Representative Gary S. Brewer, Jr. — Yea
Representative Gil Gatch — Yea
Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter — Nay
Representative Greg Ford — Yea
Representative Hamilton R. Grant — Nay
Representative Harriet A. Holman — Yea
Representative Heath Sessions — Not Voting
Representative Heather Ammons Crawford — Yea
Representative Heather Bauer — Nay
Representative J. David Weeks — Nay
Representative J. Todd Rutherford — Nay
Representative JA Moore — Nay
Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes — Not Voting
Representative Jackie R. Terribile — Yea
Representative James E. Teeple — Yea
Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns — Yea
Representative Jeff Bradley — Yea
Representative Jerry N. Govan, Jr. — Nay
Representative John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin — Yea
Representative John R. McCravy III — Yea
Representative John Richard C. King — Nay
Representative John T. Lastinger, Jr. — Yea
Representative Jordan S. Pace — Yea
Representative Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos — Yea
Representative Joseph S. "Joe" White — Not Voting
Representative Josiah Magnuson — Yea
Representative Justin T. Bamberg — Nay
Representative Kambrell H. Garvin — Not Voting
Representative Kathy Landing — Yea
Representative Keishan M. Scott — Nay
Representative Kevin Hardee — Yea
Representative Lee Hewitt — Yea
Representative Leon D. "Doug" Gilliam — Yea
Representative Leon Howard — Nay
Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis — Nay
Representative Lucas Atkinson — Not Voting
Representative M. Brian Lawson — Yea
Representative Mark N. Willis — Yea
Representative Melissa Lackey Oremus — Not Voting
Representative Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey IV — Yea
Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr. — Nay
Representative Mike M. Neese — Not Voting
Representative Nathan Ballentine — Not Voting
Representative Neal A. Collins — Nay
Representative Patrick B. Haddon — Yea
Representative Paul B. Wickensimer — Not Voting
Representative Paula Rawl Calhoon — Not Voting
Representative Phillip Bowers — Yea
Representative Phillip D. Lowe — Yea
Representative Richard Blake Sanders — Yea
Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow — Yea
Representative Robby Robbins — Yea
Representative Robert J. "Rob" Harris — Yea
Representative Robert Q. Williams — Nay
Representative Robert T. Reese — Nay
Representative Roger K. Kirby — Nay
Representative Sarita L. Edgerton — Yea
Representative Seth Rose — Nay
Representative Shannon S. Erickson — Not Voting
Representative Steven Wayne Long — Yea
Representative Sylleste H. Davis — Yea
Representative T. Alan Morgan, Jr. — Yea
Representative Terry Alexander — Not Voting
Representative Thomas Beach — Yea
Representative Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr. — Yea
Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope — Yea
Representative Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr. — Nay
Representative Thomas Lee Gilreath — Yea
Representative Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon — Not Voting
Representative Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis — Yea
Representative Travis A. Moore — Yea
Representative W. Scott Montgomery IV — Not Voting
Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr. — Yea
Representative Wendell G. Gilliard — Nay
Representative Wendell K. Jones — Nay
Representative William "Bill" Clyburn — Nay
Representative William "Bill" Hager — Yea
Representative William C. "Chris" Huff — Yea
Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman — Yea
Representative William H. Bailey — Yea
Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley — Yea
Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon — Yea
Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire — Yea
Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton — Yea
Smith, G. Murrell, Jr. — Yea
Smith, Marvin — Yea
Jason Luck Democrat Not Voting
Tiffany R. Spann-Wilder Democrat Not Voting
Carla M. Schuessler Republican Yea
Stephen D. Frank Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 4573 do?
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE PORTION OF UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 76 IN LAURENS COUNTY FROM THE LAURENS/GREENVILLE COUNTY LINE TO SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY 101 "CHARLIE KIRK MEMORIAL HIGHWAY" AND ERECT APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS CONTAINING THESE WORDS.
Who sponsors H 4573?
H 4573 is sponsored by Representative Luke S. Rankin and Representative Joseph S. "Joe" White.
What is the current status of H 4573?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced December 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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