South Carolina House · District 56
Tim McGinnis
Where they sit
Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Tim McGinnis's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
On the November 3 ballot
Running for South Carolina House District 56.
Also on the ballot: Jacqualyn Meadow (Democratic)
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Tim McGinnis.
Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Tim McGinnis.
Bills
The bills Tim McGinnis sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 10 |
| Passed both chambers | 1 |
| Became law | 1 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 34 of 124 in the House (tied with 21 others) · 31 of 89 Republicans (tied with 15 others)
A bill's sponsor is its prime sponsor, the first name on it; co-sponsors aren't counted.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| H 5205 College Safety Training Programs for Students |
Became law | June 2, 2026 |
Budget projects
The South Carolina pages don't credit legislators with budget items.
Contested votes where they split
16 against the Speaker; 24 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Speaker | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 11, 2026 | H 4042: Ivermectin Motion to Table / Motion to Reconsider |
Nay | Yea (split) | Nay |
| June 25, 2026 | H 4042: Ivermectin Motion to Recommit |
Yea | Yea | Nay (split) |
| June 25, 2026 | H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Conference Committee Report |
Nay | Yea (split) | Nay |
| May 14, 2026 | S 1048: Blue Ridge Community Passage |
Yea | Yea | Nay (split) |
| May 13, 2026 | S 933: Legislative compensation Passage |
Yea | Yea | Nay (split) |
| May 13, 2026 | H 4270: Evictions Motion to Table / Amendment |
Yea | Yea | Nay (split) |
| May 6, 2026 | H 5126: Budget Amendment |
Yea | Not voting | Nay (split) |
| April 22, 2026 | H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| April 21, 2026 | H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Motion to Table / Motion to Recommit |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| April 1, 2026 | H 4817: Insurance Rate Reduction and Policy Holder Protection Act Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 26, 2026 | H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 25, 2026 | H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Passage |
Nay | Not voting | Yea (split) |
| March 25, 2026 | H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Motion to Table / Motion to Recommit |
Nay | Not voting | Yea (split) |
| March 25, 2026 | H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Amendment |
Yea | Not voting | Nay (split) |
| March 25, 2026 | H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Not voting | Yea (split) |
| March 25, 2026 | H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Motion to Recommit |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| May 6, 2025 | H 4025: Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Nay |
| May 6, 2025 | H 4025: Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 Amendment |
Nay | Nay | Yea (split) |
| May 6, 2025 | H 4025: Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 6, 2025 | H 4025: Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 Amendment |
Nay | Abstained | Yea (split) |
| April 29, 2025 | H 3645: Paid family leave Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| April 23, 2025 | S 74: Electronic Records Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | — |
| April 9, 2025 | H 3276: SC Hands-Free Act Motion to Table / Amendment |
Yea | Yea | Nay (split) |
| April 8, 2025 | H 3869: Sales tax exemption Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| April 2, 2025 | H 3045: Obscene visual representations of child sexual abuse Motion to Recommit |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| March 27, 2025 | H 3276: SC Hands-Free Act Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 26, 2025 | H 3557: Candidate filing Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 18, 2025 | H 3510: County Veterans' Affairs officers Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
Every roll call
How Tim McGinnis voted on each of the 1,372 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Speaker | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- www.scstatehouse.gov
- timmcginnis@schouse.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 522C, Blatt Building P.O. Box 11867, Columbia, SC 29201
803-212-6935
Committees
- Education and Public Works
- Legislative Oversight
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the South Carolina General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the South Carolina General Assembly's roll-call records, Dec. 3, 2024 to Aug. 25, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections