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Votes at a glance: judge reappointment, committee reports and H4270 adoption

South Carolina House of Representatives · April 28, 2026
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Summary

The House confirmed a judicial reappointment 92–0, adopted multiple resolutions by unanimous consent, and passed House Bill H4270 after extended debate; a procedural tabling motion earlier recorded a roll call of 80–22.

The House session included a range of procedural and formal actions:

- Judicial reappointment: The chamber confirmed the governor’s reappointment of Jay Camden West as Berkeley County master in equity. The clerk announced the vote as 92–0 in favor.

- Committee reports and resolutions: Committee reports from Ways and Means, Education, Judiciary, LCI and others were read. Several ceremonial and recognition resolutions—such as declaring May 2026 Jewish American Heritage Month and congratulating local organizations and school teams—were adopted by unanimous consent.

- Unanimous-consent requests and calendar management: Members sought unanimous consent to move several bills to the floor (topics included intimate-image dissemination, secondary metals recyclers permits, civil enforcement of traffic ordinances, temporary suspension of liquor-liability insurance, and taxation of digital assets). Multiple requests were objected to and not advanced by unanimous consent.

- H4270 and procedural vote: The House debated House Bill H4270 at length and considered a motion to recommit it to the Legislative Council Initiative; members put a motion to table that recommit to a roll-call vote. The transcript records the tabling vote as 80–22. H4270 later passed on third reading; the final floor announcement recorded the ayes as prevailing but did not include a roll-call breakdown in the provided transcript.

Details recorded in the transcript are limited to floor announcements and a small number of roll-call tallies; several items were adopted by unanimous consent without roll-call counts in the provided excerpt.