South Carolina S1087: Multicultural Business Alliance Day in South Carolina

What the bill says

From the introduced text, March 31, 2026:

2025-2026 Bill 1087 Text of Previous Version (Mar. 31, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly 126th Session, 2025-2026 Bill 1087 Indicates Matter Stricken Indicates New Matter (Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.) A senate RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND CELEBRATE MULTICULTURAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SOUTH CAROLINA. W hereas, the State of South Carolina values the diversity of its residents and acknowledges that the contributions of individuals from all cultures and backgrounds strengthen our communities, enhance our economy, and inspire innovation; and W hereas, South Carolina has a long history of entrepreneurship and commerce, with some of its earliest businesses established around 1670 following the founding of the first permanent English settlement at Albemarle Point (later Charleston), where initial economic activity focused on maritime trade, supplying Barbados with timber and agricultural products, and later expanded into deerskin, cattle, and regional trade networks; and W hereas, historic areas such as Charleston's Morris Street corridor, the "Little Jerusalem" district along King Street, Greenville's Broad Street business district, Columbia's historic Black Downtown along Washington Street, and Decker Boulevard's "International Corridor," a two-mile stretch of diverse, authentic, and affordable global cuisine, serve as enduring examples of cross-cultural entrepreneurship and collaboration; and W hereas, South Carolina is recognized as one of the leading states in the …

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Sponsors

• Russell Ott (D, 26) · primary sponsor
• Brian Adams (R, 44)
• Thomas Alexander (R, 1)
• Karl Allen (D, 7)
• Sean Bennett (R, 38)
• Allen Blackmon (R, 27)
• Bright, Lee (R, 12)
• Campsen III, George (R, 43)
• Richard Cash (R, 3)
• JD Chaplin (R, 29)
• David Climer (R, 15)
• Thomas Corbin (R, 5)

Latest actions

1. March 31, 2026: Introduced and adopted

Common questions

What is S1087?

S1087 is a bill in the South Carolina Legislature (126th General Assembly): Multicultural Business Alliance Day in South Carolina.

What is the status of S1087?

Passed both chambers as of March 31, 2026. Latest action: Introduced and adopted (March 31, 2026).

Who sponsored S1087?

Russell Ott (D, 26), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for S1087?

On the South Carolina Legislature website: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/1087.htm