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SC H4682

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Pope

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 23-23-60(B) of the South Carolina Code regarding law enforcement officer certification requirements
  • Removes the requirement that law enforcement candidates hold a valid driver's license specifically from South Carolina
  • Allows all law enforcement certification candidates to hold a valid current driver's license issued by any jurisdiction of the United States
  • Previously, only candidates for state or local correctional officer positions could use out-of-state licenses; this change extends that flexibility to all law enforcement candidates
  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Law enforcement certification

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/16/2025

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