S*0148(Rat #0219, Act #0155 of 1979)  General Bill, By T.E. Garrison
 A Bill to amend Chapter 27 of Title 46, Code of Laws os South Carolina, 1976,
 relating to commercial feeding stuffs, so as to designate the Chapter as the
 "South Carolina Commmercial Feed Act"; to define commercial feed, pet and pet
 food; to substitute commercial feed for references to commercial feeding
 stuffs, commercial feeding stuff, feed stuffs, commercial feed stuff and
 feeding stuff; to substitute feed for feeding stuff and container for glass
 jar or bottle; to allow the Commissioner of Agriculture to prescribe standard
 bag or package weight in certain instances; to provide notice for a hearing
 and a hearing if such is requested before cancellation of registration of
 commercial feed; to limit the equipment and facilities from which samples may
 be taken; to delete a requirement for the payment of tax stamps when
 commercial feed is sold at retail in bulk or put in packages belonging to the
 purchaser; to delete the authority of the Commissioner to allow parts of the
 duties of analysts and chemists to be performed by the South Carolina
 Experiment Station; to increase the penalties for convictions of violations
 from fifty dollars to two hundred dollars for the first offense and from two
 hundred dollars to five hundred dollars for subsequent offenses; to define
 permitted analytical variations; to provide penalties against the registrant
 or other responsible person for deviation from permitted analytical
 variations; and to regulate stock or poultry regulations.-at
   01/17/79  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-5
   01/17/79  Senate Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural
                     Resources SJ-5
   03/21/79  Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-11
   03/28/79  Senate Amended SJ-13
   03/28/79  Senate Read second time SJ-13
   03/29/79  Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-11
   04/03/79  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-1124
   04/03/79  House  Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural
                     Resources HJ-1124
   06/12/79  House  Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Agriculture and Natural Resources HJ-2507
   06/20/79  House  Amended HJ-2704
   06/20/79  House  Read second time HJ-2705
   06/21/79  House   READ THIRD TIME HJ-2758
   06/21/79  House  Returned HJ-2758
   07/02/79  Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-6
   07/03/79  Senate Ratified R 219 SJ-5
   07/06/79         Signed By Governor
   07/06/79         Effective date 07/06/79
   07/06/79         Act No. 155
   07/24/79         Copies available