State • South Carolina

H 5060: St. John's Fire District

Leon StavrinakisIntroduced

H 5060 status: Introduced — Act No. 267 (updated Aug 19, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score75/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 20/100

Bill summary

Official

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 369 OF 1959, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ST. JOHN'S FIRE DISTRICT, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION AND TO REVISE THE PROCUREMENT REQUIREMENTS OF THE DISTRICT AND TO REPEAL SECTION 2 OF ACT 727 OF 1978 RELATING TO THE ADDITIONAL APPOINTMENT OF A MEMBER. - RATIFIED TITLE...

Key analysis

Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan90%
Public opinion70%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • no material direct effect

Risks

  • no material direct effect

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • modernizes procurement thresholds

Risks

  • minor administrative adjustment only

Society

Positive Outlook
60%

Benefits

  • increases local representation for Kiawah Island residents
  • improves governance structure

Risks

  • minimal impact on general public
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

LegiScan

Confidence

high

high

Analysis status

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Warning

governance changes shift representative power between islands within the district

Limitation

analysis limited to district-specific governance changes

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Where it stands

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Introduced

Current

Act No. 267

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Committee

Upcoming
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Floor

Upcoming
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Governor

Upcoming
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Enacted

Upcoming
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