R
Russell Ott
SC Senate District 26
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Issue areas
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Senate District 26 current
South Carolina |
Democratic | Nov 11, 2024 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| SC House District 93
South Carolina |
Democratic | Oct 29, 2013 | Nov 10, 2024 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| SC Senate District 26
South Carolina |
Democratic | Oct 29, 2013 | Nov 10, 2024 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (673 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 244 — Tort Reform | Yea | Mar 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 3247 — Excused school absences | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 79 — Noncertified Teacher Pilot Program | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 157 — Storm Damage Recovery | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 276 — SC Child Abuse and Neglect Network | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 244 — Tort Reform | Yea | Feb 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 2 — Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities | Yea | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 219 — Snapper-Grouper Fishery | Yea | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 275 — EV Charging Stations | Yea | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 3438 — Catawba Indian Expansion | Yea | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 264 — Property tax exemptions | Yea | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 125 — Property tax exemption | Yea | Feb 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 3523 — Organized Retail Crime | Yea | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 291 — Continuing Resolution | Yea | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 51 — Public Service Authority RFP for V.C. Summer | Yea | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 159 — Organized Retail Crime | Yea | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 156 — Fentanyl Induced Homicide | Yea | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 136 — Dismissal of pending gun possession charges | Yea | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 127 — Catawba Nation | Yea | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 183 — Drug Induced Homicide | Yea | Feb 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 101 — Firefighter registration requirements | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 363 — A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, RELATING TO ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO SPECIFIC… | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 77 — Streaming of School Board Meetings | Yea | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 78 — Work Experience Credit for Educators | Yea | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 28 — AI Child Abuse | Not voting | Feb 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (129 as lead sponsor)
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S 371
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Mobile Driver's License
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S 760
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Chief Charles Rucker
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S 533
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Subpoena Powers
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S 844
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Carolina Day
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S 200
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Congressman John Spratt
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S 222
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Utility terrain vehicle
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S 746
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Assault and Battery Third Degree, graduated penalties
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S 1023
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Joseph Marion Corbett
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S 630
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Marine Corps 250th Anniversary
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S 803
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Tod Augsburger, retirement
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