republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2017-2018/h-5063.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 44-1-143, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING IN PART TO THE RIGHT OF HOME-BASED FOOD PRODUCTION OPERATIONS TO APPLY FOR REGULATORY EXEMPTIONS FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, SO AS TO REFLECT THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DOES NOT HAVE REGULATORY AUTHORITY OVER HOME-BASED FOOD PRODUCTION OPERATIONS. - ratified title	AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 44-1-143, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING IN PART TO THE RIGHT OF HOME-BASED FOOD PRODUCTION OPERATIONS TO APPLY FOR REGULATORY EXEMPTIONS FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, SO AS TO REFLECT THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DOES NOT HAVE REGULATORY AUTHORITY OVER HOME-BASED FOOD PRODUCTION OPERATIONS. - ratified title	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2017-2018	H 5063	South Carolina H 5063 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	Erickson Funderburk	3	17	2	2018-03-06	2018-05-31	openstates	ocd-bill/adbc7398-a20c-4992-96c3-0914356f2059	http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5063&session=122&summary=B	009b7daa8d0aad93c57bc04fcf968bcfe9ba81ad42e6282aa5901e3a05c2f9c5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina H 5063 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 44-1-143, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING IN PART TO THE RIGHT OF HOME-BASED FOOD PRODUCTION OPERATIONS TO APPLY FOR REGULATORY EXEMPTIONS FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, SO AS TO REFLECT THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DOES NOT HAVE REGULATORY AUTHORITY OVER HOME-BASED FOOD PRODUCTION OPERATIONS. - ratified title

Version chain

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

1. 3/22/2018 (committee substitute) — source
2. 3/6/2018 (committee substitute) — source
3. 4/26/2018 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage of Bill — 100–1 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading — 43–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Erickson — primary (person)
• Funderburk — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-03-06 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2018-03-06 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs referral-committee
• 2018-03-22 Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-03 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson
• 2018-04-03 Read second time reading-2
• 2018-04-03 Roll call Yeas-100 Nays-1
• 2018-04-04 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
• 2018-04-09 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2018-04-09 Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2018-04-26 Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and Natural Resources committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-05-09 Read second time reading-2
• 2018-05-09 Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
• 2018-05-10 Read third time and enrolled passage, reading-3
• 2018-05-14 Ratified R 275
• 2018-05-18 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2018-05-25 Effective date 05/18/18
• 2018-05-31 Act No. 231

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/adbc7398-a20c-4992-96c3-0914356f2059. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).