South Carolina General Assembly

119th Session, 2011-2012

A173, R199, S220

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill

Sponsors: Senators Jackson and Ford

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Introduced in the Senate on January 11, 2011

Introduced in the House on March 14, 2011

Last Amended on May 1, 2012

Passed by the General Assembly on May 8, 2012

Governor's Action: May 25, 2012, Signed

Summary: Prohibit resale of food

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

12/8/2010SenatePrefiled

12/8/2010SenateReferred to Committee on Medical Affairs

1/11/2011SenateIntroduced and read first time (Senate Journalpage102)

1/11/2011SenateReferred to Committee on Medical Affairs(Senate Journalpage102)

3/3/2011SenateCommittee report: Favorable Medical Affairs(Senate Journalpage17)

3/9/2011SenateRead second time (Senate Journalpage22)

3/9/2011SenateRoll call Ayes33 Nays3 (Senate Journalpage22)

3/10/2011SenateRead third time and sent to House (Senate Journalpage6)

3/14/2011HouseIntroduced and read first time (House Journalpage4)

3/14/2011HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary(House Journalpage4)

4/25/2012HouseRecalled from Committee on Judiciary(House Journalpage59)

4/26/2012HouseDebate adjourned (House Journalpage140)

5/1/2012HouseDebate adjourned (House Journalpage34)

5/1/2012HouseAmended (House Journalpage110)

5/1/2012HouseRead second time (House Journalpage110)

5/1/2012HouseRoll call Yeas98 Nays0 (House Journalpage111)

5/2/2012HouseRead third time and returned to Senate with amendments (House Journalpage5)

5/8/2012SenateConcurred in House amendment and enrolled (Senate Journalpage18)

5/8/2012SenateRoll call Ayes34 Nays1 (Senate Journalpage18)

5/23/2012Ratified R 199

5/25/2012Signed By Governor

5/31/2012Effective date 05/25/12

6/1/2012Act No.173

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/8/2010

3/3/2011

4/25/2012

5/1/2012

(A173, R199, S220)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 441148 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE RESALE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION OF MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS THAT HAVE BEEN SOLD TO AND RETURNED BY A CONSUMER.

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

Resale for human consumption prohibited for fresh meat or fresh meat products if returned by a consumer

SECTION1.Chapter 1, Title 44 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

“Section 441148.Fresh meat or fresh meat products sold to a consumer may not be offered to the public for resale for human consumption if the fresh meat or fresh meat products have been returned by the consumer.”

Time effective

SECTION2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 23rd day of May, 2012.

Approved the 25th day of May, 2012.

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