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Republican
· State Representative
Sylleste Davis
Represents District 100 in the House of Representatives.
Votes with Republicans
97%
on 273 party-line votes · House Republicans median 96%
Cast a vote
95%
Yea or Nay on 1,285 of 1,347 roll calls · House median 90%
Their bills that became law
20 of 32
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 Sylleste Davis 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 Sylleste Davis 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. Sylleste Davis is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
7 of 273 party-line votes.
H4042 · Ivermectin
House: Table Motion To Reconsider · 2026-08-11 · Passed 43–51 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4042 · Ivermectin
House: Commit · 2026-06-25 · Passed 58–37 · 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
H4759 · Intoxicating Hemp Beverages
House: Motion To Recommit · 2026-02-04 · Passed 63–50 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4759 · Intoxicating Hemp Beverages
House: Table Motion To Recommit · 2026-02-04 · Passed 56–53 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4025 · Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026
House: Adopt Amendment 18a Amendment Number 18a · 2025-05-06 · Failed 39–60 · 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
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
H4042 · Ivermectin
House: Table Motion To Reconsider · 2026-08-11 · Passed 43–51
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 · 322 shared contested votes
74%
Jackie HayesDemocrat · District 55 · 392 shared contested votes
63%
Leon StavrinakisDemocrat · District 119 · 369 shared contested votes
52%
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 (62 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Sylleste Davis 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.
Introduced32
Out of committee23
Passed one chamber23
Passed both chambers20
Became law20
Never left committee9
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 5 bills that became law this session.
Randy Demory, retirement
Honor Randy Demory On The Occasion Of His Retirement As Director Of The Hill-finklea Detention Center For The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office, To Extend Deep Appreciation For His Many Years Of Distinguished Public Service To The State Of South Carolina, And To Offer Best Wishes…
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-06-25
DHEC Restructuring
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 1-3-240, 1-5-40, 1-11-20, 1-23-600, 1-25-60, 2-13-240, 3-5-40, 3-5-50, 3-5-60, 3-5-70, 3-5-80, 3-5-90, 3-5-100, 3-5-110, 3-5-120, 3-5-130, 3-5-140, 3-5-150, 3-5-160, 3-5-170, 3-5-180, 3-5-190, 3-5-320, 3-5-330, 3-5-340, 3-5-350, 3-5-360, 4-12-30, 4-29-67, 4-33-10, 4-33-20, 4-33-30, 5-31-2010, 6-1-150, 6-11-285,…
Became lawAct No. 146 · 2026-05-26
South Carolina STEM Opportunity Act
In plain English Creates a South Carolina STEM Coalition, STEM Education Fund, and advisory council to support science, technology, engineering, and mathematics initiatives.
Official synopsis: Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Stem Opportunity Act" By Adding Article 17 To Chapter 1, Title 13 So As To Establish The South Carolina Science, Technology, Engineering, And Mathematics (stem) Coalition, The South Carolina Science, Technology, Engineering, And…
Became lawAct No. 142 · 2026-05-26
SC Hospital Week
Recognize May 10-16, 2026, As "hospital Week In South Carolina."
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-05-12
Diagnostic and supplemental breast examination insurance
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 38-71-148 So As To Require Health Insurance Policies In This State To Provide Diagnostic And Supplemental Breast Examinations Coverage Without Cost-sharing Requirements, To Define Terms, To Provide Exceptions Concerning Application Of Certain Federal Law, And…
Not out of committeeMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers, Grant · 2026-05-07
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.
Official synopsis: Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 9 To Title 41 So As To Prohibit Noncompete Clauses In Physician Contracts, To Protect Patient Freedom Of Choice, To Define Impermissible Restrictions On Physician Practice, To Allow Certain Recoupment Of Expenses And Protection Of…
Passed one chamberCommittee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry · 2026-05-05
Ann Looper Pryor, sympathy
Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Ann Looper Pryor Of Charleston And To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Many Friends.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-03-24
Berkeley girls basketball team champions
Honor And Recognize The Berkeley High School Girls Basketball Team And Coaches On A Fantastic Season And To Congratulate Them On Winning Their Second Consecutive South Carolina High School League Aaaaa Division Ii State Championship Title.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-03-11
STEM Education Day
Recognize The Positive Impact Of Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics (stem) Education On The Quality Of Life In South Carolina, And To Declare March 25, 2026, As "stem Education Day" In South Carolina.
Not out of committeeAdopted, returned to House with concurrence · 2026-03-10
Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month
Recognize March 2026 As "chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month" In South Carolina In Order To Raise Awareness Of The Need For Research, Screening Programs, And Access To Care For Individuals Who Suffer From Chronic Kidney Disease.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-03-05
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Declare March 2026 As "colorectal Cancer Awareness Month" In South Carolina And To Encourage All Citizens Of The Palmetto State To Learn More About Colorectal Cancer Screening And Prevention.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-03-03
Brain Injury Awareness Month
Declare March 2026 As "brain Injury Awareness Month" In South Carolina In Order To Support Brain Injury Survivors And Their Families, To Increase The Public's Awareness Of The Prevalence Of Brain Injury In The State And Nation, And To Recognize The Importance Of Prevention And…
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-02-03
Cole's Victory Lap
Recognize And Honor Clint And Erin Henderson, Founders Of Cole's Victory Lap, For Their Compassionate Leadership And Five Years Of Impactful Service To Children Battling Cancer And Their Families.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-01-29
Non-opiod Pain Management
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 20 To Chapter 53, Title 44 So As To Title The Article "non-opioid Treatments For Pain Management," To Define Necessary Terms, To Provide For The Creation Of An Educational Pamphlet By The Department Of Public…
Not out of committeeRecommitted to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs · 2026-01-28
Berkeley High School Baseball Championship
Congratulate The Berkeley High School Baseball Team On An Impressive Season And To Celebrate The Stags' Capture Of The 2025 Class Aaaaa Division Ii State Championship Title.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2026-01-14
“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)
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