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House confirms Dr. James Bridal Blackwell to Department of Transportation Commission

South Carolina House of Representatives · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The House confirmed Dr. James Bridal Blackwell to an at‑large seat on the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission for a term beginning Feb. 15, 2026 and expiring Feb. 15, 2030; the roll‑call vote was reported as 82–15.

The South Carolina House confirmed Dr. James Bridal Blackwell to an at‑large seat on the Department of Transportation Commission on Jan. 15. The speaker read the nomination as submitted “pursuant to section 50 seven‑one‑three 10, South Carolina Code of Laws,” and the clerk conducted a roll call and tabulation. The clerk announced a vote of 82‑15 and the speaker declared Dr. Blackwell confirmed to a term commencing Feb. 15, 2026 and expiring Feb. 15, 2030.

The action was taken early in the session amid routine roll calls and precedes the calendar’s second‑reading items. The confirmation requires no additional floor action recorded on the transcript and was followed by other recognitions and the remainder of the day’s agenda.