South Carolina Legislative Overview- 2023 Session
SOUTH CAROLINA
Legislative Overview – 2023-24 Session
(Adjourned on May 11, 2023)
5 pet related items were proposed during the 1st year of the 2023-24 legislative session, 1 of which was designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network.
Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES:
| BILL # | SUMMARY | FINAL DISPOSITION |
| HB 3238 | Animal Cruelty/Pet Ownership Prohibition: Amends Title 47 (Animals, Livestock & Poultry), Chapter 1 (Cruelty to Animals), Section 471-1-170 (Penalties for Violation of Chapter) of the SC Code of Laws so as to require the payment of all reasonable costs incurred related to the conviction and to prohibit a person convicted of a subsequent offense of cruelty to animals from owning an animal for a period not to exceed 5 years. | HELD OVER TO 2024 (2023 SESSION ADJOURNED) |
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