South Carolina legislation · 126th General Assembly
South Carolina S1132: Trails Month Concurrent Resolution
Status: Passed both chambers, April 22, 2026
What the bill says
A concurrent RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE june AS "trails MONTH" IN SOUTH CAROLINA and to encourage residents to take advantage of the abundance of trails in this State and enjoy the health, learning, and social benefits that can be derived from their use. W hereas, the Palmetto State is blessed with an abundance of trails for walking, cycling, and hiking that provide countless health, learning, and social benefits for their users; and W hereas, these trails help users connect with South Carolina's multitude of natural treasures, ranging from waterfalls and spectacular mountain views in the Upstate.
From the introduced text, April 21, 2026:
A concurrent RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE june AS "trails MONTH" IN SOUTH CAROLINA and to encourage residents to take advantage of the abundance of trails in this State and enjoy the health, learning, and social benefits that can be derived from their use. W hereas, the Palmetto State is blessed with an abundance of trails for walking, cycling, and hiking that provide countless health, learning, and social benefits for their users; and W hereas, these trails help users connect with South Carolina's multitude of natural treasures, ranging from waterfalls and spectacular mountain views in the Upstate, rolling hills and placid lakes in the Midlands, wide marshes and intriguing swamps in the Lowcountry, and sandy beaches and ocean breezes along the coast; and W hereas, by enabling people to spend time in nature, these trails facilitate the ability of users to enjoy numerous associated health benefits, including reductions in diabetes and obesity, improvements in cardiovascular health, increases in strength and balance, and enhancements in mental outlook through stress reduction, relaxation, and social interaction; and W hereas, these trails provide an ideal place for hiking, which can provide opportunities to strengthen family ties and friendships. Working to maintain and protect a local trail can help provide a greater sense of community pride and collective achievement; and W hereas, the presence and availability of …