The bill H. 5168 proposes to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by adding a new section, specifically Section 1-1-687, which designates the song "Carolina Until I Die" by Patrick Davis as the official state song of South Carolina. This addition aims to recognize and celebrate the cultural significance of the song within the state.

The bill is currently under consideration in the House Committee on Education and Public Works after being introduced on February 11, 2026. If approved, the act will take effect upon receiving the Governor's approval.

Statutes affected:
02/11/2026: 1-1-687
Latest Version: 1-1-687