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Republican
· State Senator
Everett Stubbs
Represents District 17 in the State Senate.
Votes with Republicans
77%
on 77 party-line votes · Senate Republicans median 84%
Cast a vote
94%
Yea or Nay on 653 of 693 roll calls · Senate median 94%
Their bills that became law
7 of 15
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 7
Roll calls on record
693
126th General Assembly
Votes and bills updated Oct 11, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 126th General Assembly.
How Everett Stubbs votes
A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.
Where Everett Stubbs sits in the Senate
Each dot is one member of the Senate, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Everett Stubbs is circled.
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Times they broke with their party
18 of 77 party-line votes, most recent 10 shown.
H3924 · Hemp-derived ingestible
In plain English Requires regulation of the sale of hemp-derived consumable products.
Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report · 2026-06-25 · Passed 27–11 · most Republicans voted the other way
H5683 · Redistricting, Congressional Districts
In plain English Establishes new congressional election districts for South Carolina and repeals the previous district boundaries.
Senate: To Continue The Bill · 2026-05-26 · Passed 26–18 · most Republicans voted the other way
H5683 · Redistricting, Congressional Districts
In plain English Establishes new congressional election districts for South Carolina and repeals the previous district boundaries.
Senate: Rule 15b · 2026-05-26 · Failed 20–24 · most Republicans voted the other way
S0222 · Utility terrain vehicle
In plain English Allows utility terrain vehicles to be registered and operated on state highways and streets, and permits farmers with certain licenses to operate them without restrictions.
Senate: To Concur · 2026-05-13 · Passed 26–18 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4163 · South Carolina High School Athletic Association
In plain English Requires interscholastic athletic associations to meet oversight and accountability standards for public schools to join or fund them.
Senate: 3rd Reading · 2026-05-07 · Passed 24–17 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4163 · South Carolina High School Athletic Association
In plain English Requires interscholastic athletic associations to meet oversight and accountability standards for public schools to join or fund them.
Senate: 2nd Reading · 2026-05-06 · Passed 28–12 · most Republicans voted the other way
H5126 · Budget
In plain English Appropriates funds and provides revenues for South Carolina state government operations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026.
Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number 43a · 2026-04-23 · Failed 19–23 · most Republicans voted the other way
H5126 · Budget
In plain English Appropriates funds and provides revenues for South Carolina state government operations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026.
Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number 38 · 2026-04-23 · Passed 24–18 · most Republicans voted the other way
S0222 · Utility terrain vehicle
In plain English Allows utility terrain vehicles to be registered and operated on state highways and streets, and permits farmers with certain licenses to operate them without restrictions.
Senate: To Adopt Amendment 1b · 2026-04-16 · Passed 22–14 · most Republicans voted the other way
H3368 · Income tax on overtime pay
Senate: 2nd Reading · 2026-03-31 · Failed 16–27 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
H3021 · Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act
In plain English Requires legislative approval for regulations with estimated costs of one million dollars or more over five years, and makes related changes to regulatory review and judicial processes.
Senate: To Concur · 2026-05-14 · Failed 22–22
H5126 · Budget
In plain English Appropriates funds and provides revenues for South Carolina state government operations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026.
Senate: To Adopt Amendment No, 4 · 2026-04-21 · Passed 21–20
S0052 · Driving under the influence
In plain English Increases penalties for driving under the influence, requires victim impact panels, creates a second-degree felony DUI offense, and revises testing and license suspension procedures.
Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number 45 · 2026-02-04 · Failed 22–23
H3924 · Hemp-derived ingestible
In plain English Requires regulation of the sale of hemp-derived consumable products.
Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number 7a · 2026-03-12 · Passed 20–17
H5683 · Redistricting, Congressional Districts
In plain English Establishes new congressional election districts for South Carolina and repeals the previous district boundaries.
Senate: Rule 15b · 2026-05-26 · Failed 20–24
Democrats they vote with most
Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.
Kent WilliamsDemocrat · District 30 · 119 shared contested votes
59%
Darrell JacksonDemocrat · District 21 · 102 shared contested votes
53%
Jeffrey GrahamDemocrat · District 35 · 123 shared contested votes
53%
Their session, month by month
Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (40 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Everett Stubbs was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced15
Out of committee7
Passed one chamber7
Passed both chambers7
Became law7
Never left committee8
For comparison, the median Republican member of the Senate has 7 bills that became law this session.
Great Falls High School
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Coach Joshua Jennings For His Tenure As Great Falls High School Athletic Director And To Commend Him For His Service To His Students, Athletes, And The Great Falls Community.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-05-21
Eloise Stone Coleman
A Senate Resolution To Express Profound Sorrow Upon The Passing Of Eloise Stone Coleman And To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Many Friends.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-05-05
SC Professional Land Surveyors Day
A Senate Resolution To Proclaim Wednesday, March 25, 2026, As "south Carolina Professional Land Surveyors Day" Throughout The State And To Recognize The Importance Of The Services Provided By This Group Of Professionals To The Palmetto State.
Not out of committeeAdopted · 2026-03-26
Schedule I substances
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-53-190, Relating To Schedule I Substances, So As To Add Substituted Tryptamines To The List Of Schedule I Substances.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Medical Affairs · 2026-03-19
Construction Regulations
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Sections 4-1-190 And 5-25-950 So As To Prohibit Governing Bodies From Limiting The Use Of Specific Styles Of Exterior Cladding Or Finish Materials For Residential Or Commercial Buildings.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Judiciary · 2026-03-18
YMCA 175th Anniversary
Congratulate And Express Appreciation To The Ymca For 175 Years Of Service To The Nation, To Commend The Hundreds Of Thousands Of Staff And Volunteers, And To Encourage Continued Support For Their Efforts To Address Social Isolation And Loneliness By Creating Places And Spaces That…
Became lawIntroduced, adopted, returned with concurrence · 2026-03-11
Floyd Sweatt, 2026 Surveyor of the Year
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Floyd Sweatt, Pls, Upon Being Named 2026 Surveyor Of The Year By The South Carolina Society Of Professional Land Surveyors And To Commend Him For His Outstanding Leadership, Technical Excellence, And Dedicated Service To The Profession Of Land…
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-03-10
YMCA 175th Anniversary
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate And Express Appreciation To The Ymca For 175 Years Of Service To The Nation, To Commend The Hundreds Of Thousands Of Staff And Volunteers, And To Encourage Continued Support For Their Efforts To Address Social Isolation And Loneliness By Creating…
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-03-10
Youth in Government
A Senate Resolution To Authorize The Greenville Young Men's Christian Association To Use The Chamber Of The South Carolina Senate And Any Available Committee Hearing Rooms In The Gressette Building For Its Youth In Government Program On Thursday, November 12, Friday, November 13, And Monday,…
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Operations and Management · 2026-03-10
Master Sergeant Alfonso Boyd Veteran of the Year
Honor And Recognize Retired Master Sergeant Alfonso J. Boyd For Being Named The 2025-2026 South Carolina Veteran Of The Year For His Many Years Of Distinguished Service To Chester County, The State Of South Carolina, And The Nation.
Became lawIntroduced, adopted, returned with concurrence · 2026-02-11
Judicial Seat, Sixth Judicial Circuit Court
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 14-5-610, Relating To Division Of State Into Sixteen Judicial Circuits; Number Of Judges To Be Elected From Each Circuit; Election Of Additional Judges Without Regard To County Or Circuit Of Residence, So As To Provide…
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Judiciary · 2026-01-13
Boys State
Authorize Palmetto Boys State To Use The Senate And House Chambers On Friday, June 13, 2025.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Operations and Management · 2025-04-30
Excused student absences for Veteran's Day activities
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-29-120, Relating To The Authority Of Schools To Excuse Students To Attend Veteran's Day Activities, So As To Require Schools To Excuse Students To Attend Such Activities.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Education · 2025-04-15
Gallo
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Gallo For Being A Manufacturing Company That Brings Great Pride To The State Of South Carolina.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2025-03-19
Magistrates
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 22-1-10, Relating To Appointment Requirements, So As To Allow Individuals With Military Or Law Enforcement Experience To Be Eligible To Be Appointed A Magistrate In Counties With Less Than Fifty Thousand People.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Judiciary · 2025-02-26
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.
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H5126 · 2026-08-11
Budget (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
H3021 · 2026-06-25
Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
H4248 · 2026-06-25
Food labeling (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
H4763 · 2026-06-25
Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act (Senate: To Grant Free Conference Powers)
H4763 · 2026-06-25
Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act (Senate: To Adopt The Free Conference Report)
H3924 · 2026-06-25
Hemp-derived ingestible (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
S0011 · 2026-06-25
Paid Family Leave Eligible State Employee (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
H3387 · 2026-06-25
Unlawful occupants of property (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
S0428 · 2026-06-25
Fraudulent Check Expungement (Senate: To Override The Veto)
H4069 · 2026-06-25
Patient-Friendly Billing (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
H3558 · 2026-06-25
Commissioners to Article V Convention (Senate: To Override The Veto)
S0052 · 2026-06-25
Driving under the influence (Senate: To Grant Free Conference Powers)
H4300 · 2026-06-25
Retirement System for Judges and Solicitors (Senate: 2nd Reading)
H4635 · 2026-06-25
Physical Fitness Services (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
H4709 · 2026-06-25
US produced iron and steel (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
S1043 · 2026-06-25
Civil Air Patrol Leave Act (Senate: To Concur)
S0238 · 2026-06-25
Sine Die (Senate: To Override The Veto)
H5683 · 2026-05-26
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (Senate: Rule 15b)
H5683 · 2026-05-26
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (Senate: To Continue The Bill)
H5683 · 2026-05-22
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number 19)
H5683 · 2026-05-22
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (Senate: Motion To Suspend Rule 15)
H5683 · 2026-05-22
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (Senate: Motion To Suspend Rule 15)
H3021 · 2026-05-14
Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act (Senate: To Concur)
H4591 · 2026-05-14
Stop Harm from Addictive Social Media (Senate: 3rd Reading)
S0832 · 2026-05-14
University Campus Events Zoning (Senate: To Concur)
S0508 · 2026-05-14
Monuments (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
H5018 · 2026-05-14
Agency Head Salary Commission, Governor and Lt. Governor (Senate: 3rd Reading)
S0688 · 2026-05-14
DEW UI Tax Code (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
H4709 · 2026-05-14
US produced iron and steel (Senate: 3rd Reading)
H4763 · 2026-05-14
Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act (Senate: 3rd Reading)
H3558 · 2026-05-13
Commissioners to Article V Convention (Senate: 3rd Reading)
S0222 · 2026-05-13
Utility terrain vehicle (Senate: To Adopt Amendment)
S0222 · 2026-05-13
Utility terrain vehicle (Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number Rfh-1)
S0222 · 2026-05-13
Utility terrain vehicle (Senate: To Concur)
H5538 · 2026-05-13
Guarantee Banking Act (Senate: To Lay On The Table)
H5538 · 2026-05-13
Guarantee Banking Act (Senate: 2nd Reading)
H4042 · 2026-05-13
Ivermectin (Senate: 2nd Reading)
H5217 · 2026-05-13
Deer tags (Senate: 3rd Reading)
H5120 · 2026-05-13
Fingerprinting, offenses by minors (Senate: 2nd Reading)
S0688 · 2026-05-13
DEW UI Tax Code (Senate: To Adopt Amendment)
H4589 · 2026-05-13
Education Capital Improvements Sales and Use Tax (Senate: 3rd Reading)
H4303 · 2026-05-13
Cigarettes for heating (Senate: 3rd Reading)
H3570 · 2026-05-13
Disclosure of Economic Interests (Senate: 3rd Reading)
H4706 · 2026-05-13
Racing facility (Senate: 3rd Reading)
H5122 · 2026-05-12
Internet and Communications Service Providers Equipment (Senate: 3rd Reading)
S0454 · 2026-05-12
Charter School Accountability (Senate: To Adopt Amendment)
S0961 · 2026-05-12
Red drum, saltwater fish, deer hunting (Senate: To Adopt Amendment)
S0883 · 2026-05-12
Sine Die 2026 (Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number Rfh-2)
S0883 · 2026-05-12
Sine Die 2026 (Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number Rfh-3)
S0883 · 2026-05-12
Sine Die 2026 (Senate: To Concur)
H4476 · 2026-05-12
SC-Bahamas Trade Commission (Senate: 2nd Reading)
H4382 · 2026-05-12
Nonprescription Ephedrine Products (Senate: 2nd Reading)
S0831 · 2026-05-12
SCDOT Modernization (Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report)
H4000 · 2026-05-12
Alcohol licensing (Senate: 2nd Reading)
H3569 · 2026-05-12
Domestic violence in rental properties (Senate: 3rd Reading)
H5113 · 2026-05-12
Manufactured and modular homes (Senate: 3rd Reading)
H5122 · 2026-05-07
Internet and Communications Service Providers Equipment (Senate: 2nd Reading)
H5208 · 2026-05-07
Sales Tax Exemption (Senate: 2nd Reading)
H4679 · 2026-05-07
South Carolina Drone Regulation and Public Safety Act (Senate: 2nd Reading)
H4163 · 2026-05-07
South Carolina High School Athletic Association (Senate: 3rd Reading)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 693 total roll-call votes this session).
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