Grain and Cotton Producers Guaranty Fund
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 46-41-230, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA GRAIN AND COTTON PRODUCERS GUARANTY FUND'S AMOUNT AND CLAIMS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT, IF THERE IS AN INSUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF MONEY TO COVER ALL CLAIMS, THEN PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE ON A PRO RATA BASIS, AND THE PRO RATA DETERMINATION SHALL BE BASED UPON THE PRODUCER'S TOTAL LOSS AMOUNT AS WELL AS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF EXEMPTIONS GRANTED TO THE PRODUCER; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 46-41-250, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA GRAIN AND COTTON PRODUCERS GUARANTY FUND, SO AS TO INCLUDE COTTON. - RATIFIED TITLE
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Mar 7, 2023
Signed May 16, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2023 · House May 2, 2023
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 44
Mar 28, 2023
D
Democratic14
85% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican29
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
4
May 16, 2023
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
May 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read third time and enrolled
lower
May 2, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (117-0-6)
house
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Mar 28, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-0-2)
senate
Mar 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and Natural Resources
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Wes Climer
RRepublican
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