2023-2024 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H5246: State seabird
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 1-1-612 So As To Provide That The Brown Pelican Is The Official Seabird Of The State. - Ratified Title
Bill History
3/7/2024
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works
House of Representatives
4/23/2024
Read second time
House of Representatives
4/23/2024
Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0
House of Representatives
4/24/2024
Read third time and sent to Senate
House of Representatives
4/25/2024
Introduced and read first time
Senate
4/25/2024
Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
Senate
4/30/2024
Polled out of committee Family and Veterans' Services
Senate
4/30/2024
Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services
Senate
5/8/2024
Amended
Senate
5/8/2024
Read second time
Senate
5/8/2024
Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
Senate
5/9/2024
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
Senate
5/9/2024
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
House of Representatives
5/9/2024
Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0
House of Representatives
5/15/2024
Ratified R 235
5/20/2024
Signed By Governor
5/29/2024
Effective date 05/20/24
5/29/2024
Act No. 186
Roll Call Votes
House: Concur In Senate Amendments
5/9/2024
106
Yea
0
Nay
8
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: 2nd Reading
5/8/2024
45
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Passage Of Bill
4/23/2024
104
Yea
0
Nay
14
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/29/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Wetmore
Democrat