South Carolina SenateH 3008
Convention of the States
Passed 29–14Party-line
What it does: Applies to Congress under Article V for a convention limited to proposing a term limits amendment for members of the U.S. House and Senate, with conditions barring any changes to the Bill of Rights or the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: to adopt the Resolution
The tally
Yes 29 · No 14 · Not voting 1
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Republicans | 29 | 3 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 3 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Shane MartinR13No
- Tom CorbinR5No
- Former memberRNo
The full roll (44)
Yes 29
- Allen BlackmonR27
- Billy GarrettR10
- Brian AdamsR44
- Carlisle KennedyR23
- Chip CampsenR43
- Danny VerdinR9
- Everett StubbsR17
- Greg HembreeR28
- Harvey PeelerR14
- J.D. ChaplinR29
- Jason ElliottR6
- Jeff ZellR36
- Josh KimbrellR11
- Larry GroomsR37
- Matt LeberR41
- Michael JohnsonR16
- Mike GambrellR4
- Mike ReichenbachR31
- Rex RiceR2
- Richard CashR3
- Ronnie CromerR18
- Ross TurnerR8
- Sean BennettR38
- Shane MasseyR25
- Stephen GoldfinchR34
- Tom AlexanderR1
- Tom DavisR46
- Tom YoungR24
- Wes ClimerR15
No 14
- Brad HuttoD40
- Darrell JacksonD21
- Deon TedderD42
- Ed SuttonD20
- Jeffrey GrahamD35
- Karl AllenD7
- Kent WilliamsD30
- Margie Bright MatthewsD45
- Overture WalkerD22
- Ronnie SabbD32
- Shane MartinR13
- Tameika Isaac DevineD19
- Tom CorbinR5
- Former memberR
Not voting 1
- Russell OttD26
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.