---
type: "Bill"
title: "Feral Hog Sunset Strike"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 4 OF ACT 71 OF 2021, RELATING TO THE TRANSPORTATION OF LIVE SWINE WITHOUT IDENTIFICATION, SO AS TO REPEAL THE SUNSET CLAUSE. - RATIFIED TITLE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 449"
citation: "South Carolina S 449 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Campsen", "Climer"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-25"
last_action: "2023-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d83e166c-16c7-49c5-89d9-09e268a85f8d"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=449&session=125&summary=B"
source_hash: "d96d0950991d69f89336a9008d704e529d58f762cf714be16eb62b622b98a25a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
---

# South Carolina S 449 (2023-2024) — Feral Hog Sunset Strike

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 4 OF ACT 71 OF 2021, RELATING TO THE TRANSPORTATION OF LIVE SWINE WITHOUT IDENTIFICATION, SO AS TO REPEAL THE SUNSET CLAUSE. - RATIFIED TITLE

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/449.htm)
2. **1/25/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/449_20230125.htm)
3. **2/10/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/449_20230210.htm)
4. **2/10/2023-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/449_20230210a.htm)
5. **2/16/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/449_20230216.htm)
6. **2/9/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/449_20230209.htm)
7. **4/26/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/449_20230426.htm)

## Votes

- 2nd Reading — **41–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **111–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Campsen — primary (person)
- Climer — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-25** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-01-25** Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-09** Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and Natural Resources `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-10** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2023-02-16** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-16** Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
- **2023-02-21** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-23** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-23** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-26** Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-02** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-02** Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-2
- **2023-05-03** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-11** Ratified R 35
- **2023-05-16** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-25** Effective date 05/16/23
- **2023-05-25** Act No. 28

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d83e166c-16c7-49c5-89d9-09e268a85f8d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).