South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

South Carolina H 4710

Animal Cruelty

Introduced
In committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
To Governor
Became law

Sponsors

Burns (Republican)
Pope (Republican)

Summary

Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 47-1-40, RELATING TO ILL-TREATMENT OF ANIMALS GENERALLY, SO AS TO ADD EXCEPTIONS.

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Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

Jan 13, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Introduced and read first time
Dec 16, 2025 · House
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Dec 16, 2025 · House
Prefiled