H 4981 General Bill, By Carter, Brawley, Collins, Hill, Sandifer, Tedder and Whitmire
Summary: Animal Cruelty
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 47-1-170, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE PENALTIES FOR A CRUELTY TO ANIMALS CONVICTION, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE PAYMENT OF ALL REASONABLE COSTS INCURRED RELATED TO THE CONVICTION AND TO PROHIBIT A PERSON CONVICTED OF A SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS FROM OWNING AN ANIMAL FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED FIVE YEARS.
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02/16/22	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 37)
02/16/22	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 37)