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South Carolina Senate protects nearly all monuments and bans adding QR codes to statues

The 31-7 vote would expand protections to nearly every historic marker and let registered historical groups sue over alleged mistreatment.

  • The South Carolina Senate approved a bill protecting nearly all historic statues, monuments, and names across the state from removal or changes.
  • The bill also bans adding QR codes to statues that could provide additional context about historical figures.
  • Local governments would need the approval of the state legislature to remove or alter monuments under the proposed law.
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South Carolina Senate protects nearly all monuments and bans adding QR codes to statues

The South Carolina Senate has approved a proposal to protect nearly every historic statue, monument, and building name from changes or removal.

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