2023-2024 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H4929: Water Pollution

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 48-1-92 So As To Require Persons Who Discharge Certain Pollutants Into The Waters Of The State To Be Liable For All Response, Containment, And Cleanup Costs.

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Bill History

1/24/2024
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Brewer
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/24/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/24/20245.7 KB