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H5599Introduced in the House

Nonferrous metals

IntroducedHouse Labor, Commerce and Industry

Introduced by Weston Newton, District 120

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-17-680, Relating To Secondary Metals Recyclers Permits To Purchase Nonferrous Metals, And Penalties For Violations, So As To Revise The Statute To Include A Requirement For Affirmative Determinations Of Whether A Secondary Metals Recycler Has A Previous Conviction, To Provide Further Possible Violations When A Secondary Metals Recycler Has Certain Knowledge Of Stolen Nonferrous Metals, And To Provide Penalties For The Added Offenses.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

April 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

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