South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024

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S. 104

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Campsen
Document Path: LC-0039PH23.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 10, 2023
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Summary: Pesticides

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
11/30/2022 Senate Prefiled
11/30/2022 Senate Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
1/10/2023 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 61)
1/10/2023 Senate Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources (Senate Journal-page 61)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/01/2022



A bill

to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by amending Section 46-9-110, relating to circumstances in which local ordinances are void, so as to PROVIDE THAT A UNIT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT MAY ADOPT AN ORDINANCE RESTRICTING THE USE OF CERTAIN PESTICIDE PRODUCTS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1.   Section 46-9-110 of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

   Section 46-9-110.   (A) Except as provided in subsection (B), a local ordinance Local ordinances pertaining to the subject matter assigned by law to the commission, whether or not in conflict, are is void.

   (B) A unit of local government may adopt an ordinance restricting within its jurisdiction the use of any pesticide product that contains one or more of the following active ingredients:

      (1) brodifacoum;

      (2) bromadiolone;

      (3) difenacoum; and

      (4) difethialone.

SECTION 2.   This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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