Bill Commons

SC H 4557

in committee

Odor management

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did SC H 4557 pass?

Not yet. SC H 4557 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-05-08): Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

What is SC H 4557 about?

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 63 TO TITLE 48 ENTITLED "ODOR MANAGEMENT" SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS, ESTABLISH A PROCESS FOR VERIFIABLE ODOR COMPLAINTS, REQUIRE THE BUREAU CHIEF OF THE BUREAU OF AIR QUALITY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TO INVESTIGATE COMPLAINTS IF CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET, TO REQUIRE A FACILITY OWNER TO DEVELOP AND SUBMIT AN ODOR MANAGEMENT PLAN, WHEN REQUIRED, AND TO PROVIDE EXEMPTIONS AND PENALTIES.

Who sponsors SC H 4557?

Cobb-Hunter is the primary sponsor of SC H 4557.

Description

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 63 TO TITLE 48 ENTITLED "ODOR MANAGEMENT" SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS, ESTABLISH A PROCESS FOR VERIFIABLE ODOR COMPLAINTS, REQUIRE THE BUREAU CHIEF OF THE BUREAU OF AIR QUALITY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TO INVESTIGATE COMPLAINTS IF CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET, TO REQUIRE A FACILITY OWNER TO DEVELOP AND SUBMIT AN ODOR MANAGEMENT PLAN, WHEN REQUIRED, AND TO PROVIDE EXEMPTIONS AND PENALTIES.

Introduced
2025-05-08
Latest action
2025-05-08 — Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Cobb-Hunterprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-05-08

    Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-08

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

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