H4248Introduced in the House
Food labeling
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 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
Where it stands
Act No. 254
July 1, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: Adopt Conference Report · June 25, 2026
95
Yes
0
No
29
Absent or Not Voting
124 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 | Absent |
| Don Chapman | 8 | Yes |
| Blake Sanders | 9 | Yes |
| Thomas Beach | 10 | Not Voting |
Bill history
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pope
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt, Cobb-Hunter, Forrest, M.M.Smith
Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett, Luck, Gilliard, Rivers, W.Newton, Guest, J.Moore, Williams
Read second time
Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0
Read third time and sent to Senate
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and Natural Resources
Amended
Read second time
Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
Scrivener's error corrected
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
Debate adjourned
Senate amendment amended
Returned to Senate with amendments
Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0
Non-concurrence in House amendment
House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Forrest, Erickson, Kirby
Conference committee appointed Johnson, Bennett, Sutton
Conference report received and adopted
Roll call Yeas-95 Nays-0
Conference report received and adopted
Roll call Ayes-33 Nays-5
Ordered enrolled for ratification
Ratified R 271
Signed By Governor
Effective date 10/28/26
Act No. 254
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