The State House Gavel The State House Gavel shares updates about the South Carolina General Assembly, including legislative actions, debates and discussions. Featuring news and interviews, so you have access to the latest developments in policy and decisions that shape South Carolina’s future. The State House Gavel: Senate rejects tax conformity, lawmaker charged with DUI and gov a no on gas tax pause South Carolina Public Radio | By Maayan Schechter , Gavin Jackson Published April 1, 2026 at 6:01 AM EDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email GAVIN JACKSON Outside of the South Carolina Statehouse on March 31, 2026. It’s Wednesday, April 1 . And it’s still Week 12 of the legislative session. No joke. The House gavels back in to session at 10 a.m. You’re reading The State House Gavel, your daily reporter notebook by Maayan Schechter and Gavin Jackson that previews and captures what goes on at the South Carolina Statehouse. Andre Bellamy/SCETV Reporters Maayan Schechter and Gavin Jackson, host of This Week in South Carolina and the SC Lede podcast. The Senate on Tuesday voted to shelve legislation that for one year sought to conform the state’s tax code to federal changes made under Presiden
