Dangerous wild animals
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 8 TO TITLE 47 ENTITLED "PUBLIC CONTACT WITH DANGEROUS WILD ANIMALS" SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS, TO PROHIBIT DIRECT CONTACT WITH DANGEROUS WILD ANIMALS, TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS, TO ALLOW FOR ENFORCEMENT BY ANIMAL CONTROL AUTHORITIES, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENTS, STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENTS, AND COUNTY SHERIFFS, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Mar 13, 2024
Last action Mar 13, 2024
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2
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Committee
1
Mar 13, 2024
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Mar 13, 2024
House · Introduced
Introduced and read first time
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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