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SC H 4461

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South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did SC H 4461 pass?

Not yet. SC H 4461 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-22): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McDaniel

What is SC H 4461 about?

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF TITLE 47 RELATING TO THE POSSESSION OF LARGE WILD CATS, NON-NATIVE BEARS, AND GREAT APES, SO AS TO INCLUDE REFERENCES TO PRIMATES AND TO LIMIT THE POSSESSION AND ACQUISITION OF COVERED ANIMALS, AMONG OTHER THINGS.

Who sponsors SC H 4461?

Rose, Forrest, Hewitt and 4 others are the primary sponsors of SC H 4461.

Description

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF TITLE 47 RELATING TO THE POSSESSION OF LARGE WILD CATS, NON-NATIVE BEARS, AND GREAT APES, SO AS TO INCLUDE REFERENCES TO PRIMATES AND TO LIMIT THE POSSESSION AND ACQUISITION OF COVERED ANIMALS, AMONG OTHER THINGS.

Introduced
2025-04-30
Latest action
2026-04-22 — Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McDaniel
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Roseprimary
  • Forrestprimary
  • Hewittprimary
  • Yowprimary
  • C. Mitchellprimary
  • Brewerprimary
  • McDanielprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-22

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McDaniel

  2. 2026-04-15

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: C.Mitchell, Brewer

  3. 2026-04-14

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow

  4. 2026-03-04

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt

  5. 2026-03-03

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Forrest

  6. 2025-04-30

    Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-04-30

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4461&session=126&summary=B

Attribution

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