South CarolinaLab grown/cultured meat
What it does
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING ARTICLE 5 OF CHAPTER 17, TITLE 47, RELATING TO MISREPRESENTING PRODUCTS THAT ARE CELL-CULTURED MEAT, SO AS TO PROVIDE IT IS UNLAWFUL TO MANUFACTURE, SELL, OR DISTRIBUTE ARTIFICIAL OR CELL-CULTIVATED FOOD PRODUCTS IN THIS STATE, TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CHANGE, TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ARTICLE, AND TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE MAY PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Feb 25Member(s) request name added as sponsor: HewittLatest
- Feb 24Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural ResourcesMinor
- Feb 24Introduced and read first timeMinor
- Feb 20Read third time and sent to SenatePassed 1st Chamber
- Feb 19Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
- Vote recorded Passage of Bill. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 19Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0
- Feb 19Read second timeMinor
- Feb 19AmendedMajor
- Feb 19Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer, Gilreath
- Feb 18Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental AffairsMinor
- Feb 12Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Atkinson
- Feb 11Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon
- Feb 4Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental AffairsMinor
- Feb 4Introduced and read first timeIntroduced