2023-2024 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
S0581: Official Carnivorous Plant
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 1-1-661 So As To Name The Venus Flytrap The Official Carnivorous Plant Of The State. - Ratified Title
Bill History
3/1/2023
Introduced and read first time
Senate
3/1/2023
Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
Senate
3/22/2023
Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services
Senate
3/28/2023
Read second time
Senate
3/29/2023
Read third time and sent to House
Senate
3/29/2023
Roll call Ayes-36 Nays-5
Senate
3/30/2023
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Read second time
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-0
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Read third time and enrolled
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Ratified R 19
5/8/2023
Signed By Governor
5/10/2023
Effective date 05/08/23
5/10/2023
Act No. 11
Roll Call Votes
House: Passage Of Bill
4/27/2023
98
Yea
0
Nay
18
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: 3rd Reading
3/29/2023
36
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/10/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Greg Hembree
Republican