H 3835 General Bill, By Atwater, Long, Horne and Erickson
Similar (H 3917)
Summary: Animal cruelty
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 47-1-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN REGARD TO CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, SO AS TO DEFINE THE TERM "COMPANION ANIMAL"; AND BY ADDING SECTION 47-1-45 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE TATTOOING OR PIERCING OF A COMPANION ANIMAL EXCEPT FOR SPECIFIED REASONS AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
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03/17/15	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 23)
03/17/15	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 23)