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South Carolina General Assembly · H 4248 · Act No. 254

Food labeling

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 39-25-175 SO AS TO REQUIRE FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS THAT SERVE FOREIGN IMPORTED SHRIMP TO PROVIDE DISCLAIMERS AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES. - RATIFIED TITLE Read the full text

Official title shown verbatim from the official record. Plain-language summary coming as coverage deepens. Not legal advice.
126th session (2025-2026)

Where it is

Show all 33 actions
Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 14) · Mar 27, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 14) · Mar 27, 2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pope · Feb 19, 2026

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt, Cobb-Hunter, Forrest, M.M.Smith · Feb 25, 2026

House

Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 6) · Apr 2, 2026

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett, Luck, Gilliard, Rivers, W.Newton, Guest, J.Moore, Williams · Apr 14, 2026

House

Read second time (House Journal-page 38) · Apr 14, 2026

House

Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 38) · Apr 14, 2026

House

Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 15) · Apr 15, 2026

House

Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 40) · Apr 15, 2026

Senate

Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources (Senate Journal-page 40) · Apr 15, 2026

Senate

Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and Natural Resources (Senate Journal-page 15) · Apr 28, 2026

Senate

Amended (Senate Journal-page 48) · Apr 30, 2026

Senate

Read second time (Senate Journal-page 48) · Apr 30, 2026

Senate

Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 48) · Apr 30, 2026

Senate

Scrivener's error corrected · May 6, 2026
Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 15) · May 7, 2026

Senate

Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 113) · May 12, 2026

House

Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 165) · May 13, 2026

House

Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 165) · May 13, 2026

House

Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 166) · May 13, 2026

House

Non-concurrence in House amendment (Senate Journal-page 59) · May 14, 2026

Senate

House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Forrest, Erickson, Kirby (House Journal-page 60) · May 14, 2026

House

Conference committee appointed Johnson, Bennett, Sutton (Senate Journal-page 60) · May 14, 2026

Senate

Conference report received and adopted · Jun 25, 2026

House

Roll call Yeas-95 Nays-0 · Jun 25, 2026

House

Conference report received and adopted (Senate Journal-page 113) · Jun 25, 2026

Senate

Roll call Ayes-33 Nays-5 (Senate Journal-page 113) · Jun 25, 2026

Senate

Ordered enrolled for ratification (Senate Journal-page 116) · Jun 25, 2026

Senate

Ratified R 271 · Jun 29, 2026
Signed By Governor · Jun 30, 2026
Effective date 10/28/26 · Jul 1, 2026
Act No. 254 · Jul 1, 2026

The numbers

17
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

HerbkersmanBradleyEricksonHixonPopeHewittCobb-HunterForrestM.M. SmithHartnettLuckGilliardRiversW. NewtonGuestJ. MooreWilliams

Recorded votes

Adopt Conference ReportHouse · 2026-06-25 · Passed · Yeas 95, Nays 0, Excused Absence 15, Not Voting 14
to adopt the conference reportSenate · 2026-06-25 · Passed · Ayes 33, Nays 5, Excused Absence 5
Adopt Amendment 1 Amendment number 1House · 2026-05-13 · Passed · Yeas 108, Nays 0, Excused Absence 5, Not Voting 11
Campsen, George E., IIISenate · 2026-04-30 · Passed
Passage of BillHouse · 2026-04-14 · Passed · Yeas 103, Nays 0, Excused Absence 6, Not Voting 15
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the South Carolina legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Act No. 254 (Jul 1, 2026).