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S941 • 2026

C-funds

C-funds

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Sponsor
Senators Gambrell, Williams, Blackmon, Bright, Zell, Leber, Rice, Reichenbach, Cash, Goldfinch, Climer, Young, Garrett, Verdin, Hutto, Sabb, Sutton, Stubbs and Chaplin
Last action
2026-02-19
Official status
Referred to Committee on Finance ( Senate Journal-page 3 )
Effective date
Not listed

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C-funds

C-funds

What This Bill Does

  • C-funds

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-19 Senate

    Introduced and read first time ( Senate Journal-page 3 )

  2. 2026-02-19 Senate

    Referred to Committee on Finance ( Senate Journal-page 3 )

Official Summary Text

C-funds

Current Bill Text

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2025-2026 Bill 941: C-funds - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
S. 941
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Gambrell, Williams, Blackmon, Bright, Zell, Leber, Rice, Reichenbach, Cash, Goldfinch, Climer, Young, Garrett, Verdin, Hutto, Sabb, Sutton, Stubbs and Chaplin
Document Path: LC-0441DG26.docx
Introduced in the Senate on February 19, 2026
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on
Finance
Summary: C-funds
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date

Body

Action Description with journal page number

2/19/2026

Senate

Introduced and read first time (
Senate Journal-page 3
)

2/19/2026

Senate

Referred to Committee on
Finance
(
Senate Journal-page 3
)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
02/19/2026

A bill

TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING
SECTION
12-28-2740
, RELATING TO "C" FUNDS, SO AS TO DELETE A PROVISION
REQUIRING A PERCENTAGE OF "C" FUNDS BE EXPENDED ON THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM.

B
e it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

S
ECTION 1.
S
ection
12-28-2740
(C) of the S.C. Code is amended to
read:

(
C)
At least
twenty-five percent of a county's apportionment of "C" funds, based on a
biennial averaging of expenditures, must be expended on the state highway
system for construction, improvements, and maintenance. The Department of
Transportation shall administer all funds expended on the state highway system
unless the department has given explicit authority to a county or municipal
government or other agent acting on behalf of the county transportation
committee to design, engineer, construct, and inspect projects using their own
personnel. The county transportation committee, at its discretion, may expend
up to seventy-five percent of "C" construction funds for activities including
other local paving or improving county roads, for street and traffic signs, and
for other road and bridge projects
Reserved
.

S
ECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval
by the Governor.

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