Reaffirm The Constitutional Right Of The People To Peaceably Assemble And To Keep And Bear Arms, To Recognize These Rights As Foundational To A Free Society, And To Call For Their Respect And Protection By All Levels Of Government.

A Senate Resolution To Call On Congress To Reaffirm Title Ix's Protections That Afford Every Woman And Girl Equal Opportunities In Athletics And To Urge The Supreme Court Of The United States To Uphold The Authority Of Every State To Ensure Women's Sports Are Reserved For Females Only.

A Senate Resolution To Honor American Revolution-era Poet Phillis Wheatley And To Recognize January 29, 2026, As The Official Date On Which The United States Postal Service Will Issue A Stamp Commemorating Her Enduring Literary Legacy.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 15-7-30, Relating To Definitions Concerning Venues For Civil Actions, So As To Include John Doe Or Unknown Defendant In The Definition Of "nonresident Individual."

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 12-6-3531 So As To Allow A Tax Credit To A Taxpayer That Invests In A Community Development Corporation Or In A Community Financial Institution.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 44-17-412 So As To Allow Parents To Make Certain Healthcare Decisions For Children Over The Age Of Eighteen If The Child Qualifies As A Dependent On And Is Covered By The Parents' Health Insurance.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-103-15, Relating To The State's Mission And Goals For Higher Education, So As To Provide For An Applied Baccalaureate In Culinary Arts Management Degree From Institutions That Are Part Of The State Technical And Comprehensive Education System; And By Amending Section 59-103-15, Relating To Funding For Certain Degrees, So As To Provide That Applied Baccalaureate In Culinary Arts Management Degree Programs Are Only Allowed If State Funds Are Not Appropriated To Fund The Programs. - Ratified Title

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 53-3-335 So As To Designate June First Of Each Year As "gold Shield Day" To Honor First Responders Who Have Been Killed In The Line Of Duty And The Sacrifice Of Their Surviving Families. - Ratified Title

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-3-780, Relating To Permanent License Plates And Fees For Vehicles Of The State And Its Political Subdivisions, So As To Create A Permanent License Plate For Tribal Governments Located In The State.

A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor The Life And Legacy Of Jaysen Carr And To Declare Saturday, July 18, 2026, As "jaysen Carr 'be A Good Human' Day" In South Carolina.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 57-1-410, Relating To The Secretary Of The Department Of Transportation, So As To Provide That The Governor Shall Appoint The Secretary Instead Of The Commission Of The Department Of Transportation; To Devolve The Duties Of The Commission Of The Department Of Transportation Upon The Secretary Of The Department Of Transportation; By Amending Section 1-30-10, Relating To The Departments Of State Government And Their Governing Bodies, So As To Delete The Provision That Provides That Part Of The Governing Body Of The Department Of Transportation Is A Seven-member Commission; By Amending Section 1-30-105, Relating To The Establishment Of The Department Of Transportation, So As To Provide That The Governing Authority Of The Department Of Transportation Is The Secretary Of Transportation; By Amending Sections 11-43-140 And 11-43-150, Both Relating To The Transportation Infrastructure Bank, So As To Remove The Chairman Of The Department Of Transportation Commission As A Director, To Provide That The Secretary Of Transportation Is A Member Of The Board, And To Make A Conforming Change; By Amending Sections 57-1-10, 57-1-40, 57-1-430, 57-1-500, 57-3-50, 57-1-90, 57-3-210, 57-3-700, 57-5-10, 57-5-50, 57-5-90, 57-5-310, 57-5-340, 57-13-10, 57-13-20, 57-13-40, 57-13-50, 57-25-120, 57-25-140, 57-25-150, 57-25-170, 57-25-200, 57-25-210, And 57-1-370, All Relating To The Department Of Transportation, And Its Duties And Responsibilities, So As To Make Conforming Changes Regarding The Commission; By Repealing Sections 57-1-310, 57-1-320, 57-1-325, 57-1-330, 57-1-340, 57-1-350, And Sections 6, 7, And 8 Of Act 114 Of 2007 All Relating To The Creation And Functions Of The Department Of Transportation And Its Commission; By Amending Section 57-1-360, Relating To Audits Of The Department Of Transportation, So As To Set Forth Certain Requirements For The Chief Internal Auditor And To Require An Independent Audit Of The Department Every Four Years; To Amend Section 57 3 20, Relating To The Divisions Of The Department Of Transportation, So As To Establish Certain Deputy Secretaries; By Adding Section 57-3-205 So As To Authorize Public-private Partnerships Between The Department Of Transportation And Other Entities And To Set Forth Certain Requirements; By Amending Section 57-3-615, Relating To Certain Tolls And Usage Charges, So As To Specify The Circumstances Under Which Tolls And Usage Charges May Be Imposed; By Adding Section 57-3-790 So As To Waive The State's Immunity Under The 11th Amendment Of The United States Constitution For Certain Actions Of The Department Of Transportation And To Specify The Circumstances For Waiving Immunity; By Adding Section 57-3-800 So As To Authorize The Department Of Transportation To Enter Into Certain Reciprocal Agreements With Other Jurisdictions And To Specify The Circumstances Under Which Agreements Are Enforceable; By Adding Section 57-5-1345 So As To Direct The Department Of Transportation To Coordinate With The Department Of Motor Vehicles To Administer And Collect Tolls And Usage Charges; By Amending Sections 57-5-820 And 57-5-830, Both Relating To Department Of Transportation Projects And Municipalities, So As To Set Forth The Process By Which A Municipality May Object To The Project; By Amending Sections 57-5-1320, 57-5-1330, 57-5-1335, 57-5-1340, 57-5-1350, 57-5-1360, 57-5-1370, 57-5-1380, 57-5-1390, 57-5-1400, 57-5-1410, 57-5-1420, 57-5-1430, 57-5-1440, 57-5-1450, 57-5-1460, 57-5-1470, 57-5-1480, 57-5-1490, And 57-5-1495, All Relating To Turnpike Projects, So As To Change The Name Of Such Projects To Choice Lane Facilities, To Specify The Circumstances Under Which Choice Lane Facilities May Be Constructed, To Specify The Manner In Which Bonds May Be Issued For Such Choice Lane Facilities Projects, And To Make Conforming Changes; By Adding Section 57-5-1710 So As To Set Forth The Requirements For The Department Of Transportation To Select And Award A Contract To A Phased Design-build Contractor; By Adding Section 57-5-1720 So As To Authorize The Department To Award Highway Construction Contracts Using A Construction Manager/general Contractor Procedure; By Amending Sections 56-5-4210 And 56-5-4220, Both Relating To Certain Road Restrictions On Local Roads, So As To Specify The Circumstances Under Which Restrictions May Become Effective; By Amending Section 11-35-710, Relating To Exemptions From The Consolidated Procurement Code, So As To Specify The Exemption For The Department Of Transportation And To Exempt Certain Road-related Acquisitions By The Department Of Public Safety; By Amending Section 12-28-2740, Relating To "c" Funds, So As To Provide For The Powers And Responsibilities Of The County Transportation Committees And Procedures For Using "c" Fund Revenues; By Amending Section 12-28-2920, Relating To The Construction Of Certain Roads, So As To Specify The Use Of Usage Charge Revenues; By Adding Section 57-5-1800 So As To Establish The Pothole Mitigation Program For The Public Reporting Of Pothole Locations; And By Adding Section 57-1-375 So As To Set Forth A Process By Which County-funded Projects May Reprioritize The Statewide Transportation Plan Within The County. - Ratified Title

A Senate Resolution To Recognize The Critical Role Of Natural Gas In Meeting South Carolina's Growing Energy Needs And Supporting Our State's Future.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 6-25-20, Relating To Definitions, So As To Define Terms; By Amending Section 6-25-50, Relating To The Application Filed With The Secretary Of State, So As To Revise Requirements; By Amending Section 6-25-60, Relating To The Management Of A Joint System, So As To Provide For Alternative Methods Of Commissioner Appointment And Conditions Of Service As A Commissioner; By Amending Section 6-25-70, Relating To The Change In Membership Of A Joint System, So As To Provide Procedures For The Addition Of A Member To A Joint System; By Amending Section 6-25-80, Relating To The Dissolution Of A System, So As To Provide Procedures For Joint System Reconstitution; By Amending Section 6-25-110, Relating To The Authorization To Incur Debt And Issue Bonds, So As To Provide Procedures For Bond Issuance By A Commission Appointed Entirely By The Governor; And By Amending Section 6-25-128, Relating To Contracts, So As To Permit The Automatic Extension Of Contract Provisions Commensurate With Terms Of Bonds Or Other Indebtedness. - Ratified Title

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 38-77-122, Relating To Insurers And Agents Prohibited From Refusing To Issue Automobile Insurance Policies Due To Certain Factors, So As To Provide That Insurers Can Limit The Issuance Of Insurance To Members Of Particular Nonprofit Member Organizations. - Ratified Title

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "parental Rights Act"; By Adding Article 3 To Chapter 28, Title 59 So As To Define Terms Pertaining To Parental Rights In Education; To Affirm And Enumerate The Fundamental Rights Of Parents To Direct The Upbringing, Education, Healthcare, And General Welfare Of Their Children; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Minimum Standards To Implement Parental Rights; To Require Local Education Agencies To Adopt And Implement Related Policies; To Establish Administrative Procedures For The Investigation And Resolution Of Alleged Violations; And To Provide For A Limited Private Cause Of Action Upon Exhaustion Of Administrative Remedies; By Amending Section 63-5-340, Relating To A Minor's Consent To Health Services, So As To Define Terms Pertaining To A Minor's Consent To Health Services, To Expand Requirements For Parental Consent For Nonemergency Medical Treatment Of Minors, And To Provide Procedures And Remedies For Violations Alleged By Parents; By Designating The Existing Provisions Of Chapter 28, Title 59 As "general Provisions"; By Repealing Section 63-5-350 Relating To Health Services Provided To Minors Without Parental Consent; And By Repealing Section 63-5-370 Relating To The Provision That Any Consent Given Pursuant To This Article Shall Not Be Subject To Disaffirmance Because Of Minority When Such Minor Reaches Majority.