2025-2026 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H4478: Emergency Management Division Burn Ban Broadcast
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 48-35-50, Relating To The State Forester Prohibiting Fires, So As To Require Notice Of The Prohibition To The South Carolina Emergency Management Division For Broadcast Of The Prohibition On All Telecommunication Devices Within South Carolina.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
5/1/2025
Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McGinnis, Haddon
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Read second time
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Roll call Yeas-115 Nays-0
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Read third time and sent to Senate
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
5/7/2025
Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House: Passage Of Bill
5/6/2025
115
Yea
0
Nay
6
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Fish, Game and Forestry(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor

James Burns
Republican