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Margie Bright Matthews

SC Senate District 45

Democratic South Carolina since Oct 27, 2015

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Issue areas

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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

OfficePartyFromToSource
SC Senate District 45 current
South Carolina
 Democratic Oct 27, 2015 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (676 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
H 3020 — Status Offenses Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
H 4730 — Billboard contractors Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
H 3022 — Long Term Care Council Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
H 3453 — Veterans' Children Tuition Assistance Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
H 5205 — College Safety Training Programs for Students Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
H 3924 — Hemp-derived ingestible Not voting Apr 29, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
H 4249 — Emergency Scene Management Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1062 — A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE STATE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION, RELATING TO DETERMINATION OF RATES OF TUITION AND… Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 270 — Attempted Murder Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 477 — Pharmacy access Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 717 — Mothers and Preborns Act Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 556 — Renewable Natural Gas Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 936 — Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
H 3195 — Unstructured and self-directed recess in public schools Not voting Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 904 — "Quail Forever" Specialty License Plate Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 631 — Limitation on places of residence of certain sex offenders; exceptions Nay Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 872 — Immigration Status on Driver's License Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 270 — Attempted Murder Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 788 — Artificial Intelligence and Therapy or Psychotherapy Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1119 — Blackout license plates Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 933 — Legislative compensation Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1005 — Judicial Salaries Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 869 — Permanent License Plates Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 436 — Taxation of commercial aircraft Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
H 5126 — Budget Yea Apr 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (99 as lead sponsor)

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