South Carolina · H. 4270
Removes old eviction records from public view after seven years
Requires that eviction cases, including those ended by a court order, a settlement, or payment of the judgment, be removed from the public index and publicly available files seven years after the final outcome or filing. Only records with no later filings are removed. The change takes effect on January 1, 2027.
Where it stands
- Proposed
- Passed House or Senate
- Passed both
- Became law
Latest: The Governor signed it. It's now law.
Details
- Bill number
- H. 4270
- Official name
- Evictions
- Proposed by
- Rep. Schuessler and 36 others