2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

S0103: Labeling of Synthetic Food Product

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 47-17-510, Relating To The Prohibition Against Misleading Or Deceptive Practices, Labeling, Or Misrepresenting Products That Are Cell-cultured Meats, So As To Define "cell-cultivated Food Product" And Require The Accurate Labeling Of Cell-cultivated Food Products. - Ratified Title

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Bill History

12/11/2024
Prefiled
Senate
12/11/2024
Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Senate
1/14/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
1/14/2025
Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Senate
1/21/2025
Scrivener's error corrected
1/28/2025
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture and Natural Resources
Senate
2/4/2025
Committee Amendment Adopted
Senate
2/4/2025
Read second time
Senate
2/4/2025
Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
Senate
2/5/2025
Read third time and sent to House
Senate
2/5/2025
Scrivener's error corrected
2/6/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Read second time
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
House of Representatives
5/2/2025
Read third time and enrolled
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Ratified R 28
5/8/2025
Signed By Governor
5/16/2025
Effective date 05/08/25
5/16/2025
Act No. 14

Roll Call Votes

House: Passage Of Bill
5/1/2025
109
Yea
0
Nay
11
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: 2nd Reading
2/4/2025
42
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/16/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/29/202514.1 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/5/202512.3 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/4/202511.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/28/202524.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/21/202512.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text12/11/20248.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/16/2025169.5 KB