2025-2026 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H3798: Military chaplains
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 25-1-180 So As To Provide Certain Criteria For Military Chaplains, And To Provide That Military Chaplains Have The Privilege To Refuse To Disclose Certain Confidential Communications.
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Bill History
1/28/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Govan, Erickson, Bradley
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Weeks
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hart, Williams, Rivers, Gilliard
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Read second time
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-0
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Read third time and sent to Senate
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
2/19/2025
Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House: Passage Of Bill
2/18/2025
113
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/19/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Family and Veterans Services(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 12
Democrat: 7
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Murphy
Republican
Co-Sponsors (18)
Murrell Smith
Republican
Gary Brewer
Republican
Travis Moore
Republican
Val Guest
Republican
Bill Hager
Republican
Richard Yow
Republican
Cody Mitchell
Republican
Weston Newton
Republican
Brian Lawson
Republican
Leonidas Stavrinakis
Democrat
Jerry Govan
Democrat
Shannon Erickson
Republican
Jeffrey Bradley
Republican
David Weeks
Democrat
Christopher Hart
Democrat
Robert Williams
Democrat
Michael Rivers
Democrat
Wendell Gilliard
Democrat