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IntroducedDec 16, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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South Carolina House Bill
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "SOUTH CAROLINA STATE AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE SYMBOL ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-687 SO AS TO DESIGNATE THE "I LOVE YOU" (ILY) HAND GESTURE AS THE OFFICIAL AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE SYMBOL OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA; AND BY ADDING ARTICLE 29 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 1 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE AND CERTAIN STATE AGENCIES SHALL INCORPORATE THE "I LOVE YOU" GESTURE AS APPROPRIATE.
Last Action See all actions
House • Jan 21, 2026: Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.L.Johnson, Rutherford, Hosey, Gilliard, Grant, Hart, Crawford, Guest, McGinnis, Hardee, Holman, Bamberg, Willis, Burns, Chumley
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Feb 10, 2026 11:00am
Blatt Room 433
Summary
Comments on H 4610
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors


- M.M. Smithprimary
- Davisprimary
- Robbinsprimary
- Popeprimary
- Bustosprimary
- Landingprimary
- Teepleprimary
- Hartnettprimary
- Sessionsprimary
- B. Newtonprimary
- Wickensimerprimary
- Wetmoreprimary
- Bradleyprimary
- Reeseprimary
- B.L. Coxprimary
- Stavrinakisprimary
- Gatchprimary
- J.L. Johnsonprimary
- Rutherfordprimary
- Hoseyprimary
- Gilliardprimary
- Grantprimary
- Hartprimary
- Crawfordprimary
- Guestprimary
- McGinnisprimary
- Hardeeprimary
- Holmanprimary
- Bambergprimary
- Willisprimary
- Burnsprimary
- Chumleyprimary
Votes
Actions
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.L.Johnson, Rutherford, Hosey, Gilliard, Grant, Hart, Crawford, Guest, McGinnis, Hardee, Holman, Bamberg, Willis, Burns, Chumley
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Oremus, M.M.Smith, Davis, Robbins, Pope, Bustos, Landing, Teeple, Hartnett, Sessions, B.Newton, Wickensimer, Wetmore, Bradley, Reese, B.L.Cox, Stavrinakis, Gatch
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- Introduced and read first time
- Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
- Dec 16, 2025 | House
- Prefiled
- Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
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