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Republican
· State Representative
Micah Caskey
Represents District 89 in the House of Representatives.
Votes with Republicans
93%
on 250 party-line votes · House Republicans median 96%
Cast a vote
82%
Yea or Nay on 1,109 of 1,347 roll calls · House median 90%
Their bills that became law
17 of 37
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 5
Roll calls on record
1,347
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 Micah Caskey 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 Micah Caskey sits in the House
Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Micah Caskey is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
18 of 250 party-line votes, most recent 10 shown.
H4042 · Ivermectin
House: Table Motion To Reconsider · 2026-08-11 · Passed 43–51 · most Republicans voted the other way
S0933 · Legislative compensation
In plain English Increases combined legislative compensation and service allowance for state lawmakers to $47,500, adjusted every two years by inflation up to five percent.
House: Passage Of Bill · 2026-05-13 · Passed 59–48 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4270 · Evictions
House: Table Amendment 1a Amendment Number 1a · 2026-05-13 · Passed 62–45 · 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.
House: Adopt Amendment 15a Amendment Number 15a · 2026-05-06 · Passed 62–42 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4817 · Insurance Rate Reduction and Policy Holder Protection Act
In plain English Prohibits residential builders and contractors from paying or rebating insurance deductibles, and expands insurance fraud investigation and enforcement duties.
House: Table Amendment 9 Amendment Number 9 · 2026-04-01 · Passed 62–52 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4817 · Insurance Rate Reduction and Policy Holder Protection Act
In plain English Prohibits residential builders and contractors from paying or rebating insurance deductibles, and expands insurance fraud investigation and enforcement duties.
House: Table Amendment 8 Amendment Number 8 · 2026-04-01 · Passed 71–39 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4767 · Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition
In plain English Prohibits noncompete clauses in physician contracts while allowing recoupment of certain expenses and protection of legitimate business interests.
House: Passage Of Bill · 2026-03-26 · Passed 58–53 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4767 · Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition
In plain English Prohibits noncompete clauses in physician contracts while allowing recoupment of certain expenses and protection of legitimate business interests.
House: Passage Of Bill · 2026-03-25 · Passed 65–50 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4767 · Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition
In plain English Prohibits noncompete clauses in physician contracts while allowing recoupment of certain expenses and protection of legitimate business interests.
House: Table Motion To Commit · 2026-03-25 · Passed 64–49 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4767 · Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition
In plain English Prohibits noncompete clauses in physician contracts while allowing recoupment of certain expenses and protection of legitimate business interests.
House: Adopt Amendment 1 Amendment Number 1 · 2026-03-25 · Failed 48–62 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
H3924 · Hemp-derived ingestible
In plain English Requires regulation of the sale of hemp-derived consumable products.
House: Table Motion To Recommit · 2026-04-21 · Failed 54–54
H4767 · Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition
In plain English Prohibits noncompete clauses in physician contracts while allowing recoupment of certain expenses and protection of legitimate business interests.
House: Table Amendment 1 Amendment Number 1 · 2026-03-25 · Failed 53–53
S0287 · Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation
House: Table Amendment 26 Amendment Number 26 · 2026-01-21 · Passed 50–48
H4759 · Intoxicating Hemp Beverages
House: Table Motion To Recommit · 2026-02-04 · Passed 56–53
H4025 · Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026
House: Adopt Amendment 55a Amendment Number 55a · 2025-05-06 · Failed 45–50
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.
Lucas AtkinsonDemocrat · District 57 · 302 shared contested votes
78%
Jackie HayesDemocrat · District 55 · 368 shared contested votes
62%
David WeeksDemocrat · District 51 · 285 shared contested votes
58%
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 (238 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Micah Caskey 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.
Introduced37
Out of committee18
Passed one chamber18
Passed both chambers17
Became law17
Never left committee19
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 5 bills that became law this session.
Gross proceeds
In plain English Excludes government payments for emergency services networks from sales tax, exempts certain chamber of commerce admissions from tax, and extends computer equipment tax exemptions to related persons.
Official synopsis: Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-36-90, Relating To The Definition Of Gross Proceeds Of Sales, So As To Exclude Amounts Paid By State And Local Governments For The Emergency Services Ip Network; By Amending Section 12-21-2420, Relating To Admissions Tax,…
Became lawEffective date 07/01/26 · 2026-06-05
Ebony Young
Recognize And Honor Ebony Young For Her Distinguished Service To The State Of South Carolina And For Her Instrumental Role In The Development And Implementation Of The Palms Project.
Became lawScrivener's error corrected · 2026-05-18
Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church 225th Anniversary
Honor And Congratulate Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church Of West Columbia On The Occasion Of Its 225th Anniversary And Extend Heartfelt Best Wishes For Continued Christian Ministry And Service In The Future.
Became lawIntroduced, adopted, returned with concurrence · 2026-04-23
Pineview 6U rookie ball All-Star champs
Salute The Pineview 6u Rookie Ball All-star Baseball Team And Coaches For An Outstanding Season And To Congratulate Them On Capturing The 2025 Diamond Youth World Series Championship Title.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-03-31
Pineview Coach Pitch DYB World Series Championship
Honor And Recognize The Pineview Diamond Youth Coach Pitch Baseball Team And Coaches On A Remarkable Season And To Congratulate Them On Representing South Carolina And Winning The 2025 Diamond Youth Baseball Division Ii 8u Coach Pitch World Series Championship.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-03-31
Spencer Price Eagle Scout
Recognize And Honor Spencer Edward Price Of Lexington County For His Noteworthy Achievements In The Boy Scouts Of America And To Congratulate Him Upon Achieving The Prestigious Rank Of Eagle Scout, The Highest Award In Scouting.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-03-31
Failure to yield right-of-way
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 56-5-3255 So As To Provide A Penalty For Failure To Yield The Right-of-way When Great Bodily Injury Or Death Occurs.
Not out of committeeMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hardee · 2026-03-25
Multicultural Business Alliance Day in South Carolina
Honor And Celebrate Multicultural Businesses Across The State For Their Contributions To Economic Growth, Innovation, Workforce Development, And Community Resilience, And To Designate April 14, 2026, As "multicultural Business Alliance Day" In The State Of South Carolina.
Became lawMember(s) request name removed as sponsor: Cromer, Gilreath, Harris, Pace, Frank, Magnuson, Edgerton, White, Kilmartin, Terribile, Huff, Beach · 2026-03-24
Order of the Palmetto recipient special license plates
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 156 To Chapter 3, Title 56 So As To Provide The Department Of Motor Vehicles May Issue "order Of The Palmetto" Special License Plates.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Education and Public Works · 2026-02-24
Special restricted driver's license
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-1-180, Relating To Special Restricted Driver's Licenses, So As To Provide That A Minor With A Special Restricted Driver's License May Not Operate A Vehicle Between Midnight And Five O'clock A.m. Unless Accompanied By A…
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Education and Public Works · 2026-02-24
Mendy Corder retirement
Recognize And Honor Mendy Corder, Municipal Clerk For The City Of Cayce, As She Retires After Twenty-nine Years Of Outstanding Service, And To Wish Her Much Happiness In Her Well-deserved Retirement.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-02-24
Sgt. Bruce Cook awarded the French Legion of Honor from WWII
Recognize United States Army Air Force Staff Sergeant Phillip Bruce Cook For His Bravery And Service During World War Ii And To Congratulate Him On His Nomination By French President Emmanuel Macron As A Chevalier In The Ordre National De La Legion D'honneur, The Highest…
Became lawScrivener's error corrected · 2026-02-24
Maximum potential employment benefits
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 41-35-50, Relating To The Maximum Unemployment Insurance Benefits Allowed In A Benefit Year, So As To Base The Duration Of Unemployment Benefits Allowed On Seasonally Adjusted Statewide Unemployment Rates, To Provide Requirements For Calculating The…
Passed one chamberReferred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry · 2026-02-24
Mayor Pat G. Smith Memorial Road
Request The Department Of Transportation Name The Portion Of Platt Springs Road In The Town Of Springdale In Lexington County From Its Intersection With Rainbow Drive To Its Intersection With Wattling Road "mayor Pat G. Smith Memorial Road" And Erect Appropriate Markers Or Signs At…
Not out of committeeAdopted, returned to House with concurrence · 2026-02-10
Gus Manos Memorial Street
Request The Department Of Transportation Name The Portion Of 12th Street From Its Intersection With Knox Abbott Drive To Its Intersection With Jarvis Klapman Boulevard In The City Of West Columbia In Lexington County "gus Manos Memorial Street" And Erect Appropriate Markers Or Signs At…
Not out of committeeAdopted, returned to House with concurrence · 2026-02-10
“In plain English” lines are written by ThePolitibase with AI (Claude), from the official synopsis only; the synopsis is the authoritative text. Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.
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H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Invoke The Previous Question (cloture))
H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Table Amendment 1a Amendment Number 1a)
H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Table Amendment 2a Amendment Number 2a)
H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Table Motion To Waive Rule 4.8)
H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Waive Rule 4.8)
H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Concur In Senate Amendments)
H5126 · 2026-08-11
Budget (House: Proviso To 117.220)
H5126 · 2026-08-11
Budget (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H4042 · 2026-08-11
Ivermectin (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H4300 · 2026-08-11
Retirement System for Judges and Solicitors (House: Concur In Senate Amendments)
H3924 · 2026-06-25
Hemp-derived ingestible (House: Adopt Conference Report)
S0011 · 2026-06-25
Paid Family Leave Eligible State Employee (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H4042 · 2026-06-25
Ivermectin (House: Table Motion To Commit)
H4042 · 2026-06-25
Ivermectin (House: Commit)
H3387 · 2026-06-25
Unlawful occupants of property (House: Adopt Conference Report)
S0428 · 2026-06-25
Fraudulent Check Expungement (House: Override Veto By The Governor)
H4069 · 2026-06-25
Patient-Friendly Billing (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H3558 · 2026-06-25
Commissioners to Article V Convention (House: Override Veto By The Governor)
H3021 · 2026-06-25
Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H4248 · 2026-06-25
Food labeling (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H5538 · 2026-06-25
Guarantee Banking Act (House: Concur In Senate Amendments)
H4763 · 2026-06-25
Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act (House: Grant Free Conference Powers)
H4763 · 2026-06-25
Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act (House: Grant Free Conference Powers)
H4635 · 2026-06-25
Physical Fitness Services (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H4709 · 2026-06-25
US produced iron and steel (House: Adopt Conference Report)
S0238 · 2026-06-25
Sine Die (House: Override Veto By The Governor)
S0922 · 2026-06-25
Appointments (House: Concur In Senate Amendments)
H5683 · 2026-05-20
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Passage Of Bill)
H5683 · 2026-05-20
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Passage Of Bill)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 16 Amendment Number 16)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 17 Amendment Number 17sub)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 18 Amendment Number 18)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Adopt Amendment 21 Amendment Number 21)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 605 Amendment Number 605)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 22 Amendment Number 22)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 46 Amendment Number 46)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 65 Amendment Number 65)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 124 Amendment Number 124)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 144 Amendment Number 144)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 303 Amendment Number 303)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 309 Amendment Number 309)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 435 Amendment Number 435)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 482 Amendment Number 482)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 601 Amendment Number 601)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 602 Amendment Number 602)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 1347 total roll-call votes this session).
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