SC House focused on other bills rather than treasurer

Editorial: Act now to make it easier for SC House to consider Treasurer Loftis' fate

House Speaker Murrell Smith's announcement on Wednesday merely confirmed what had become obvious in the past 10 days: The House plans to end the legislative session in a week without engaging the Senate’s effort to remove S.C. Treasurer Curtis Loftis…

SC House focused on other bills rather than treasurer

Even though Treasurer Curtis Loftis may be one vote by the state House of Representatives away from being removed from office, his biggest ally to prevent that, at least in 2025, may be the legislative calendar.

South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis avoids removal for now - Charleston Business

​ SC House will not vote this session on removing Treasurer Curtis Loftis. Senate voted 33-8 to oust Loftis over a $1.8 billion accounting error. Loftis denies wrongdoing, calls Senate probe a political “witch hunt.” Resolution remains active for future action in the 2026 session. Republican South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis appears likely to stay in office for at least the rest of the year. The Republican-dominated House has decided …