PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 20, 2026) — South Carolina became the fourth state to sign Right to Race legislation into law after Gov. Henry McMaster (R) signed H. 4706 on Tuesday, May 19.
This recent development from South Carolina further signals the growing momentum behind Right to Race bills. The American Motorcyclist Association has actively supported this legislation alongside the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) and the Performance Racing Industry (PRI), lending its voice in support of efforts to protect pre-existing racetracks from nuisance claims across the country.
“The passage of H. 4706 is another welcome addition to the growing support behind Right to Race legislation across the country,” AMA Eastern States Representative Max Colchin said. “We are grateful to Governor McMaster for signing this legislation and to South Carolina’s lawmakers for their commitment to protecting the state’s racetracks. We look forward to building on this momentum in statehouses across the country.”…