H4247Introduced in the House
Commodity Code Execution
Introduced by William Herbkersman, District 118
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 39-73-10, Relating To State Commodity Code Definitions, So As To Provide That The Administrator Of The State Commodity Code Be The South Carolina Attorney General; By Amending Section 39-73-40, Relating To Transactions Where Prohibition Is Not Applicable, So As To Add Agents Or Investment Advisor Representatives As Individuals Subject To Orders To Deny, Suspend, Or Revoke A Person's License; By Amending Section 39-73-60, Relating To Prohibited Acts, So As To Replace Section 39-73-310 With Section 39-73-30; By Amending Section 39-73-315, Relating To Administrator Actions To Prevent Violations Or Imminent Violations, So As To Provide That The Administrator Can Issue Orders Related To Any Action That May Violate This Chapter; By Amending Section 39-73-320, Relating To Legal, Equitable, And Special Remedies Available To A Court For Enforcement, So As To Provide That The Administrator May Maintain An Action In The Richland County Court Of Common Pleas; By Amending Section 39-73-325, Relating To Penalties For Violations, So As To Provide That The Administrator May Refer Violations To The Appropriate Division Of The Office Of Attorney General Or Other Authority; By Amending Section 39-73-330, Relating To The Administration Of This Chapter, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 39-73-340, Relating To The Authority To Promulgate Regulations, Forms, And Orders, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 39-73-350, Relating To The Applicability Of Sections 39-73-20, 39-73-50, And 39-73-60 To Persons Who Sell, Buy, Or Offer To Sell Or Buy Commodities In This State, So As To Provide Guidelines For Applicable Radio And Television Communications; By Amending Section 39-73-360, Relating To Judicial Review, So As To Provide Guidelines; By Amending Section 39-73-370, Relating To Defense In A Case Based On Failure To Make Physical Delivery, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Adding Section 39-73-375 So As To Provide That The Attorney General May Retain Funds From Fines And Penalties To Offset Relevant Expenses; By Repealing Section 39-73-355 Relating To Administrative Proceedings; And By Amending Section 4-9-145, Relating To Litter Control Officers, So As To Provide What Data Is Used To Determine The Number Of Litter Control Officers. - Ratified Title
Where it stands
Act No. 67
May 27, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: Concur In Senate Amendments · May 8, 2025
97
Yes
0
No
26
Absent or Not Voting
123 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| William Whitmire | 1 | Yes |
| Adam Duncan | 2 | Yes |
| Phillip Bowers | 3 | Yes |
| Davey Hiott | 4 | Yes |
| Neal Collins | 5 | Yes |
| April Cromer | 6 | Yes |
| Lee Gilreath | 7 | Yes |
| Don Chapman | 8 | Yes |
| Blake Sanders | 9 | Yes |
| Thomas Beach | 10 | Not Voting |
Bill history
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers
Read second time
Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
Read third time and sent to Senate
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Recalled from Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Read second time
Amended
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
Roll call Yeas-97 Nays-0
Ratified R 95
Signed By Governor
Effective date 05/22/25
Act No. 67
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