South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 3 R · 2 D cosponsors

H 5102 — KC Chapman - resolution honoring him

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 05, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

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  • 124 sponsors

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Summary

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE LIFE, SERVICE, AND LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS OF KENNETH "KC" CHAPMAN, A PIONEER IN DIGITAL ASSETS, A COMMUNITY BUILDER, AND A CHAMPION OF SOUTH CAROLINA'S EMERGING TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM.

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The current version of Bill H 5102 has been amended to formally recognize and honor Kenneth "KC" Chapman for his contributions to the digital assets and technology community in South Carolina. This change highlights Chapman's impact as a leader and advocate, emphasizing his role in fostering collaboration among various stakeholders in the state's innovation ecosystem. Acknowledging his achievements is significant because it not only pays tribute to Chapman's legacy but also promotes the values of community-building and technological advancement in South Carolina.

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2025-2026 Bill 5102 Text of Previous Version (Feb.
05, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 5102Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.
Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)                 A house RESOLUTION   TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE LIFE, SERVICE, AND LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS OF KENNETH "KC" CHAPMAN, A PIONEER IN DIGITAL ASSETS, A COMMUNITY BUILDER, AND A CHAMPION OF SOUTH CAROLINA'S EMERGING TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM.
  Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives are deeply saddened by the passing of Kenneth "KC" Chapman, a respected leader, mentor, and advocate within South Carolina's technology and digital asset communities;
and   Whereas, Ken Chapman was a co-founder and guiding force behind CryptoMondays Charleston, where he helped establish one of the state's most dynamic forums for collaboration among innovators, entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, and technologists working at the intersection of blockchain, digital assets, fintech, and emerging technologies;
and   Whereas, through leadership and unwavering commitment, he cultivated an inclusive, nonpartisan community grounded in education, curiosity, and constructive dialogue, effectively bridging traditional finance, technology startups, academia, and public officials in ways that strengthened South Carolina's innovation ecosystem;
and   Whereas, Ken Chapman served as a member of the South Carolina Emerging Technology Advisory Board, contributing his expertise, insight, and principled advocacy to help inform the state's approach to emerging technologies and their impact on economic development, workforce readiness, and long-term competitiveness;
and   Whereas, his professional work and community leadership made a meaningful impact within House District 99, where he actively supported the growth of the region's innovation and technology ecosystem and advanced efforts to position the Lowcountry as a leader in emerging technologies;
and   Whereas, he was widely respected for his ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical, real-world applications, enabling policymakers, business leaders, and community members to better understand both the opportunities and challenges presented by blockchain, digital assets, and decentralized technologies;
and   Whereas, beyond his professional accomplishments, Ken Chapman was known as a generous mentor, trusted advisor, and loyal friend, whose integrity, enthusiasm, and optimism left a lasting impression on all who had the privilege of working with him;
and   Whereas, his legacy continues through the communities he helped build, the conversations he elevated, and the many individuals he inspired to engage thoughtfully and responsibly in shaping South Carolina's digital future.
Now, therefore,   Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
  That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, recognize and honor the life, service, and lasting contributions of Kenneth "KC" Chapman, a pioneer in digital assets, a community builder, and a champion of South Carolina's emerging technology ecosystem.
  Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Kenneth "KC" Chapman.
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What does H 5102 do?
A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE LIFE, SERVICE, AND LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS OF KENNETH "KC" CHAPMAN, A PIONEER IN DIGITAL ASSETS, A COMMUNITY BUILDER, AND A CHAMPION OF SOUTH CAROLINA'S EMERGING TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM.
Who sponsors H 5102?
H 5102 is sponsored by Henderson-Myers, Rosalyn D., Representative David R. Hiott, Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon, Representative Harriet A. Holman, Representative Lonnie Hosey, Representative Leon Howard, Representative William C. "Chris" Huff, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, Representative Wendell K. Jones, Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr., Representative John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin, Representative John Richard C. King, Representative Roger K. Kirby, Representative Kathy Landing, Representative M. Brian Lawson, Representative Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon, Representative Steven Wayne Long, Representative Phillip D. Lowe, Jason Luck (Democrat), Representative Josiah Magnuson, Representative David Martin, Representative Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr., Representative John R. McCravy III, Representative Annie E. McDaniel, Representative Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis, Representative Cody T. Mitchell, Representative W. Scott Montgomery IV, Representative JA Moore, Representative Travis A. Moore, Representative T. Alan Morgan, Jr., Representative Dennis C. Moss, Representative Mike M. Neese, Representative Brandon Newton, Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton, Representative Melissa Lackey Oremus, Representative Jordan S. Pace, Representative Fawn M. Pedalino, Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope, Representative Luke S. Rankin, Representative Robert T. Reese, Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr., Representative Robby Robbins, Representative Seth Rose, Representative John T. Lastinger, Jr., Representative J. Todd Rutherford, Representative Richard Blake Sanders, Carla M. Schuessler (Republican), Representative Heath Sessions, Tiffany R. Spann-Wilder (Democrat), Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis, Representative Bill Taylor, Representative James E. Teeple, Representative Jackie R. Terribile, Representative David Vaughan, Representative Courtney S. Waters, Representative J. David Weeks, Representative Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore, Representative Joseph S. "Joe" White, Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire, Representative Paul B. Wickensimer, Representative Robert Q. Williams, Representative Mark N. Willis, Representative Chris Wooten, Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow, Representative Terry Alexander, Representative Carl L. Anderson, Representative Lucas Atkinson, Representative William H. Bailey, Representative Nathan Ballentine, Representative Justin T. Bamberg, Representative Bruce W. Bannister, Representative Heather Bauer, Representative Thomas Beach, Representative Beth E. Bernstein, Representative Phillip Bowers, Representative Jeff Bradley, Representative Gary S. Brewer, Jr., T. Case Brittain, Jr. (Republican), Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns, Representative Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos, Representative Paula Rawl Calhoon, Representative Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey IV, Representative Donald G. "Don" Chapman, Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley, Representative William "Bill" Clyburn, Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter, Representative Neal A. Collins, Representative Brandon L. Cox, Representative Heather Ammons Crawford, Representative April Cromer, Representative Sylleste H. Davis, Representative Chandra E. Dillard, Representative Adam L. Duncan, Representative Sarita L. Edgerton, Representative Shannon S. Erickson, Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr., Stephen D. Frank (Republican), Representative Craig A. Gagnon, Representative Kambrell H. Garvin, Representative Gil Gatch, Representative Daniel Gibson, Representative Leon D. "Doug" Gilliam, Representative Wendell G. Gilliard, Representative Thomas Lee Gilreath, Representative Jerry N. Govan, Jr., Representative Hamilton R. Grant, Representative Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr., Representative Brandon Guffey, Representative Patrick B. Haddon, Representative William "Bill" Hager, Representative Kevin Hardee, Representative Robert J. "Rob" Harris, Representative Christopher R. "Chris" Hart, Representative Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr., Representative Charles V. Hartz, Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes, Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman, Representative Lee Hewitt, Representative Marvin "Mark" Smith, Representative G. Murrell Smith, Jr., Representative Keishan M. Scott, Representative Greg Ford, and Representative Dianne Mitchell.
What is the current status of H 5102?
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