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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 16-11-700, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DUMPING OF LITTER ON PRIVATE OR PUBLIC PROPERTY AND ITS PENALTIES, SO AS TO RESTRUCTURE THE OFFENSES TO ENSURE CIGARETTE BUTTS AND CIGARETTE COMPONENT LITTER AND DECEASED ANIMALS ARE INCLUDED IN THE PURVIEW OF THE STATUTE, AND TO RESTRUCTURE THE PENALTIES. - ratified title"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 16-11-700, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DUMPING OF LITTER ON PRIVATE OR PUBLIC PROPERTY AND ITS PENALTIES, SO AS TO RESTRUCTURE THE OFFENSES TO ENSURE CIGARETTE BUTTS AND CIGARETTE COMPONENT LITTER AND DECEASED ANIMALS ARE INCLUDED IN THE PURVIEW OF THE STATUTE, AND TO RESTRUCTURE THE PENALTIES. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "H 4458"
citation: "South Carolina H 4458 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bamberg", "Blackwell", "Bowers", "Burns", "Cobb-Hunter", "Crawford", "Davis", "Dillard", "Duckworth", "Erickson", "Forrest", "Fry", "Gagnon", "Hardee", "Hewitt", "Hill", "Hixon", "Johnson", "Kirby", "Mace", "Magnuson", "Martin", "McEachern", "McGinnis", "Ott", "West", "Wheeler", "Willis", "Yow"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 34
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-12-13"
last_action: "2018-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/483cb3fa-ca4a-46f5-b19b-231f8e6d4f23"
source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4458&session=122&summary=B"
source_hash: "7914765f1274e4d0feefd00b701b57f4d942e2b65404598ba11a1295f6581228"
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 H 4458 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 16-11-700, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DUMPING OF LITTER ON PRIVATE OR PUBLIC PROPERTY AND ITS PENALTIES, SO AS TO RESTRUCTURE THE OFFENSES TO ENSURE CIGARETTE BUTTS AND CIGARETTE COMPONENT LITTER AND DECEASED ANIMALS ARE INCLUDED IN THE PURVIEW OF THE STATUTE, AND TO RESTRUCTURE THE PENALTIES. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **1/25/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4458_20180125.htm)
2. **1/30/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4458_20180130.htm)
3. **12/13/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4458_20171213.htm)
4. **4/25/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4458_20180425.htm)
5. **5/1/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4458_20180501.htm)
6. **5/10/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4458_20180510.htm)
7. **5/9/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4458_20180509.htm)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading — **440** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **1004** (pass) · lower
- Passage of Bill — **9814** (pass) · lower
- Adopt — **1000** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bamberg — primary (person)
- Blackwell — primary (person)
- Bowers — primary (person)
- Burns — primary (person)
- Cobb-Hunter — primary (person)
- Crawford — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Dillard — primary (person)
- Duckworth — primary (person)
- Erickson — primary (person)
- Forrest — primary (person)
- Fry — primary (person)
- Gagnon — primary (person)
- Hardee — primary (person)
- Hewitt — primary (person)
- Hill — primary (person)
- Hixon — primary (person)
- Johnson — primary (person)
- Kirby — primary (person)
- Mace — primary (person)
- Magnuson — primary (person)
- Martin — primary (person)
- McEachern — primary (person)
- McGinnis — primary (person)
- Ott — primary (person)
- West — primary (person)
- Wheeler — primary (person)
- Willis — primary (person)
- Yow — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-12-13** Prefiled `filing`
- **2017-12-13** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-09** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-09** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-16** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon
- **2018-01-24** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby, Yow, Duckworth, Burns, Blackwell, Dillard, Davis
- **2018-01-25** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Forrest
- **2018-01-25** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-25** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Fry, Hewitt, Crawford, McGinnis, Ott, Bamberg, Erickson, Cobb-Hunter, Willis, Mace, Hill, Gagnon, West, Hardee, Wheeler
- **2018-01-30** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McEachern, Magnuson, Martin, Bowers
- **2018-01-30** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-01-30** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2018-01-30** Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-14
- **2018-01-31** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-01-31** Roll call Yeas-100 Nays-4
- **2018-01-31** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-31** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-16** Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Shealy, Timmons
- **2018-04-25** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-05-01** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2018-05-01** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-05-08** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2018-05-09** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-05-09** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-05-09** Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
- **2018-05-09** Debate adjourned until Thur., 5-10-18
- **2018-05-10** Senate amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2018-05-10** Returned to Senate with amendments
- **2018-05-10** Roll call Yeas-100 Nays-0
- **2018-05-10** Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
- **2018-05-14** Ratified R 252
- **2018-05-18** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-25** Effective date 05/18/18
- **2018-05-31** Act No. 214
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/483cb3fa-ca4a-46f5-b19b-231f8e6d4f23`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).