S0983 — Evictions
Legislative · Introduced
SC · Latest action: Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary (2026-05-06)
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 30-2-60 So As To Provide That Eviction Filings And Records That Include Personal Information Of A Defendant Are Automatically Removed From The Public Index After Five Years If No Subsequent Evictions Or Ejectments Have Occurred.
Sponsors
Jason Elliott (Sen, R, SD-006), Russell Ott (Sen, D, SD-026), Tameika Devine (Sen, D, SD-019), Jeff Zell (Sen, R, SD-036), Ed Sutton (Sen, D, SD-020), Ross Turner (Sen, R, SD-008), Karl Allen (Sen, D, SD-007)
Action History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
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| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2026-04-09 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary |