Legislation Assigned to the House ANREA Committee (8)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 5/2/2024


H 3235 SC Beverage Container Recycling ActSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires deposit beverage distributors that operate within the state to register with the Department of Revenue and maintain certain records. It also requires these distributors to pay a container recovery fee and a deposit for each container sold in the state.
Sponsor: James E. Smith, Jr. House Com: ANREA Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Status Date: 1/8/2013
Keywords: General Governance
Of Interest
H 3290 Business Freedom to Choose Act (flow control) 03.21.2013 The Senate Medical Affairs committee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. The amendments provide protection for counties that have issued bonds related to development of landfills and states that this legislation in no way hinders the local government’s ability to determine through zoning where landfills are located and does not change the local government’s ability to refuse waste from outside its jurisdiction. The amendment also requires that a covered material process facility must submit a report to DHEC and must prove financial responsibility. 02.13.2013 A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment strikes all of the language in the bill and replaces it the language from S203. S203 prohibits counties from restricting the flow of waste coming into or leaving the county.01.22.2013 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment clarifies that the bill does not impact local governments' bonded indebtedness or ability to contract for services to handle waste.01.16.2013 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs I subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a county from passing an ordinance that restricts solid waste disposal at a permitted facility or impedes the development or implementation of a recycling program.
Sponsor: Kenneth A. "Kenny" Bingham House Com: ANREA Senate Com: MA
Status: Scrivener's error corrected Status Date: 4/12/2013
Keywords: General Governance Utilities
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H 3492 Changes the law concerning dogs and domestic pets 05.23.2013 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs committee adjourned debate on this bill.05.21.2013 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Agriculture subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment adds services that could be offered by mobile vet clinics and allows county or municipal facilities or facilities under contract with counties or municipalities to provide medical services for pets owned by low income households.03.06.2013 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Agriculture subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Makes changes to current law regarding veterinarians, animal shelters and mobile veterinary offices. The bill clarifies that it doesn't limit the power of any municipality or county to enact ordinances prohibiting certain animals from running at-large.
Sponsor: David R. Hiott House Com: ANREA Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Status Date: 2/5/2013
Keywords: General Governance
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H 3774 Suspends certain government approval processes 04.18.2013 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.04.17.2013 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs I subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment changes the beginning date from January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2012.Summary of the bill as introduced: Suspends the running of certain government approval affecting the development of real property within the state for the period beginning January 1, 2013, and ending December 31, 2017.
Sponsor: Dwight A. Loftis House Com: ANREA Senate Com: ANR
Status: Act No. 112 Status Date: 8/13/2013
Keywords: General Governance
Passed
H 3847 Creates a statewide program for technology equipment recycling 04.18.2013 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.04.17.2013 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs I subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment adds language that makes sure that local governments are not obligated to offer other covered devices collected by a participating local government at no cost once the representative organization’s obligation has been met for the year. Summary of the bill as introduced: Provides for the creation of statewide stewardship program for the purpose of recycling electronic equipment.  
Sponsor: David R. Hiott House Com: ANREA Senate Com: ANR
Status: Act No. 129 Status Date: 3/14/2014
Keywords: General Governance
Passed
H 3925 Clarifies who can file petitions regarding prohibiting the discharge of pollutants05.15.2014 The Senate Medical Affairs committee gave this bill a favorable report with a minority report.05.14.2014 A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.05.07.2014 A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee carried this bill over.04.18.2013 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.16.2013 The House Agriculture, Natural Resource and Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs I subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Clarifies persons who may file a petition with the Department do not include certain agencies, political subdivisions and departments of the state.  
Sponsor: Nelson L. Hardwick House Com: ANREA Senate Com:
Status: Senate - Committee report: Majority favorable, minority unfavorable Medical Affairs Status Date: 5/20/2014
Keywords: Environment
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H 3985 Dangerous Wild Animals ActSummary of the bill as introduced: Prohibit certain people from owning, possessing or coming into contact with a dangerous wild animal and authorizes inspections by teh animal control autority. This bill also allows local governing bodies to adopt an ordinance that regulates the possession of dangerous wild animals.
Sponsor: James E. Smith, Jr. House Com: ANREA Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Crosby Status Date: 3/4/2014
Keywords: General Governance
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S 0503 Beach Preservation Act05.14.2014 The House Ways and Means committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.08.2014 The House Ways and Means committee reconsidered the bill where it was tabled last year. Once the bill was up for reconsideration, members voted to adjourn debate until the next committee meeting.05.28.2013 The House Ways and Means committee tabled the bill.05.28.2013 The House Ways and Means Economic Development, Capital Improvement and Other Taxes subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment redirects half of the 25 cent deed stamp revenue going to the Conservation Bank to beach renourishment funded at DHEC.04.23.2013 The Senate Finance committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.17.2013 The Senate Finance Sales and Income Taxation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a qualified coastal municipality to impose a fee approved by referendum not to exceed one percent on the gross proceeds from the rental or charges for accommodations furnished to transients for beach renourishment.  
Sponsor: Paul Thurmond House Com: ANREA Senate Com: Fin
Status: Act No. 188 Status Date: 6/10/2014
Keywords: Accommodations/Hospitality Taxes
Passed







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