S 1173 General Bill, By Waldrep and Leventis
Summary: Fertilizer distributor must obtain permit annually from State Crop Pest Commission; "restricted fertilizer" defined
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 46-25-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS OF TERMS USED IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIALS ACT, SO AS TO INCLUDE A DEFINITION OF "RESTRICTED FERTILIZER"; TO AMEND SECTION 46-25-210, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE REGISTRATION OF COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER COMPANIES, SO AS TO REQUIRE A FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTOR TO OBTAIN A PERMIT ANNUALLY FROM THE STATE CROP PEST COMMISSION AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 46-25-1170, RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIALS ACT, SO AS TO INCLUDE SANCTIONS AGAINST PERMITS ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER.
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04/02/02	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-2
04/02/02	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-2
04/25/02	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-9
04/30/02	Senate	Amended SJ-24
04/30/02	Senate	Read second time SJ-24
04/30/02	Senate	Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-24
05/01/02	Senate	Recommitted to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-25