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Margie Bright Matthews
SC Senate District 45
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Government Operations & Budget 10Education 5Healthcare 5Transportation & Infrastructure 5Environment & Energy 3Housing 3Criminal Justice & Policing 2Economy & Taxes 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1Agriculture 1Civil Rights & Liberties 1Defense & Military 1Elections & Voting 1Social Services & Welfare 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Senate District 45 current
South Carolina |
Democratic | Oct 27, 2015 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (676 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 176
Certified Public Accountants
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 75589426-cabc-43df-aa69-90a12aed8012 | Mar 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/75589426-cabc-43df-aa69-90a12aed8012 CC0-1.0 |
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H 3932
Clarendon County precincts
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll da2b6491-b5e2-4be8-b310-677666e23a60 | Mar 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/da2b6491-b5e2-4be8-b310-677666e23a60 CC0-1.0 |
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S 345
Baiting Wild Turkeys
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3ff00f8d-bb1c-46d5-bdda-cbdc17ad2e4b | Mar 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3ff00f8d-bb1c-46d5-bdda-cbdc17ad2e4b CC0-1.0 |
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S 244
Tort Reform
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to lay on the table | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll ca8f4467-c468-4391-9074-1a761616da8e | Mar 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca8f4467-c468-4391-9074-1a761616da8e CC0-1.0 |
| to set for Special Order | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 366f1cf5-5e3a-4690-b700-6cb920ab2b01 | Feb 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/366f1cf5-5e3a-4690-b700-6cb920ab2b01 CC0-1.0 | |
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H 3247
Excused school absences
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7737f1bb-7ca6-43bf-b587-42d14a13f7ac | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7737f1bb-7ca6-43bf-b587-42d14a13f7ac CC0-1.0 |
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S 79
Noncertified Teacher Pilot Program
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 154df70b-0401-49de-aa03-29900414eaaa | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/154df70b-0401-49de-aa03-29900414eaaa CC0-1.0 |
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S 157
Storm Damage Recovery
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a3e31d0e-77ae-4d61-81d5-55c1910a0b18 | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3e31d0e-77ae-4d61-81d5-55c1910a0b18 CC0-1.0 |
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S 276
SC Child Abuse and Neglect Network
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f861323f-56d6-4c70-a895-346da1c0f8dd | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f861323f-56d6-4c70-a895-346da1c0f8dd CC0-1.0 |
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S 2
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c053fead-597c-4297-97b1-32282cf2a9b0 | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c053fead-597c-4297-97b1-32282cf2a9b0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 219
Snapper-Grouper Fishery
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea6bc024-106b-451c-b729-50f62e5b19c7 | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea6bc024-106b-451c-b729-50f62e5b19c7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 275
EV Charging Stations
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ff31c1cf-7e3f-4442-a6f8-772c8ab15ff9 | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff31c1cf-7e3f-4442-a6f8-772c8ab15ff9 CC0-1.0 |
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H 3438
Catawba Indian Expansion
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 90e3d8e6-8e02-4982-83cc-5028ee188a5c | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90e3d8e6-8e02-4982-83cc-5028ee188a5c CC0-1.0 |
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S 264
Property tax exemptions
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d63237c0-9487-43dc-967a-8b0f1660f5c0 | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d63237c0-9487-43dc-967a-8b0f1660f5c0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 125
Property tax exemption
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3053c719-14d4-4e46-98a6-335238fc299e | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3053c719-14d4-4e46-98a6-335238fc299e CC0-1.0 |
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H 3523
Organized Retail Crime
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2eb1c5a4-9747-49e2-8751-54abbbb6dc82 | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2eb1c5a4-9747-49e2-8751-54abbbb6dc82 CC0-1.0 |
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S 291
Continuing Resolution
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2b6730ab-1066-48c1-beab-ac46a50e24de | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b6730ab-1066-48c1-beab-ac46a50e24de CC0-1.0 |
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S 51
Public Service Authority RFP for V.C. Summer
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dfa9f2f4-693c-411d-a76e-5ae73562a087 | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dfa9f2f4-693c-411d-a76e-5ae73562a087 CC0-1.0 |
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S 159
Organized Retail Crime
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0358de23-e177-43f2-9e67-bd4ab5beae28 | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0358de23-e177-43f2-9e67-bd4ab5beae28 CC0-1.0 |
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S 156
Fentanyl Induced Homicide
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 48e62790-d293-4097-aa13-5fd45a640468 | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/48e62790-d293-4097-aa13-5fd45a640468 CC0-1.0 |
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S 136
Dismissal of pending gun possession charges
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b26960f0-035b-4776-b373-844b7ceb6b7e | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b26960f0-035b-4776-b373-844b7ceb6b7e CC0-1.0 |
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S 127
Catawba Nation
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f409ee57-1d15-47d9-8033-d1a8481a40e8 | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f409ee57-1d15-47d9-8033-d1a8481a40e8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 183
Drug Induced Homicide
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll df349d51-984a-4d0d-9973-750864b59a09 | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df349d51-984a-4d0d-9973-750864b59a09 CC0-1.0 |
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S 101
Firefighter registration requirements
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 54be476f-826f-474a-a037-8f03c3e6e84d | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/54be476f-826f-474a-a037-8f03c3e6e84d CC0-1.0 |
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S 363
A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, RELATING TO…
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2nd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c705a0d5-2e79-4c7d-8d85-ae0708322618 | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c705a0d5-2e79-4c7d-8d85-ae0708322618 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (99 as lead sponsor)
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S 566
SC · —
MMIW Red Dress Day
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S 844
SC · —
Carolina Day
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S 548
SC · —
Jeannine Smalls
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S 435
SC · —
Girl Scouts
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S 200
SC · —
Congressman John Spratt
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S 1013
SC · —
Jonathan Green Maritime Cultural Center
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S 947
SC · —
United States Women’s Hockey Team
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S 630
SC · —
Marine Corps 250th Anniversary
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S 232
SC · —
Charles Marshall Death
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S 544
SC · —
Kidney Disease Awareness Day
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