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| Bill | Trafficking in Fentanyl | AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-190, RELATING TO SCHEDULE I SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO ADD FENTANYL-RELATED SUBSTANCES; BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-370, RELATING TO PROHIBITED ACTS AND PENALTIES, SO AS TO ADD AN OFFENSE FOR TRAFFICKING IN FENTANYL; BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-370, RELATING TO NARCOTICS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES PROHIBITED ACTS AND PENALITIES, SO AS TO ADD TRAFFICKING IN FENTANYL; BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-393 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE TERM "DRUG PARAPHERNALIA" DOES NOT INCLUDE CERTAIN TESTING EQUIPMENT; AND BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-379 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF CERTAIN DRUG-RELATED CRIMES TO POSSESS A FIREARM OR AMMUNITION WITHIN THIS STATE. - RATIFIED TITLE | us/states/sc | South Carolina General Assembly | 2023-2024 | H 3503 | South Carolina H 3503 (2023-2024) |
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South Carolina H 3503 (2023-2024) — Trafficking in Fentanyl
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-190, RELATING TO SCHEDULE I SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO ADD FENTANYL-RELATED SUBSTANCES; BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-370, RELATING TO PROHIBITED ACTS AND PENALTIES, SO AS TO ADD AN OFFENSE FOR TRAFFICKING IN FENTANYL; BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-370, RELATING TO NARCOTICS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES PROHIBITED ACTS AND PENALITIES, SO AS TO ADD TRAFFICKING IN FENTANYL; BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-393 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE TERM "DRUG PARAPHERNALIA" DOES NOT INCLUDE CERTAIN TESTING EQUIPMENT; AND BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-379 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF CERTAIN DRUG-RELATED CRIMES TO POSSESS A FIREARM OR AMMUNITION WITHIN THIS STATE. - RATIFIED TITLE
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Filed (filed) — source
- 01/25/2023 (committee substitute) — source
- 02/01/2023 (committee substitute) — source
- 02/01/2023-A (committee substitute) — source
- 05/09/2023 (committee substitute) — source
- 05/10/2023 (committee substitute) — source
- 05/11/2023 (committee substitute) — source
- 05/12/2023 (committee substitute) — source
- 05/23/2023 (committee substitute) — source
- 05/26/2023 (committee substitute) — source
- 12/08/2022 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Passage of Bill — 96–21 (pass) · lower
- to lay on the table — 11–34 (fail) · upper
- 3rd Reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper
- Concur in Senate Amendments — 103–1 (pass) · lower
- Table Amendment 4 — 71–43 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- B. Newton — primary (person)
- B.J. Cox — primary (person)
- Bailey — primary (person)
- Blackwell — primary (person)
- Brewer — primary (person)
- Burns — primary (person)
- Calhoon — primary (person)
- Carter — primary (person)
- Caskey — primary (person)
- Chapman — primary (person)
- Chumley — primary (person)
- Connell — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Felder — primary (person)
- Forrest — primary (person)
- Gilliam — primary (person)
- Guffey — primary (person)
- Haddon — primary (person)
- Hager — primary (person)
- Hiott — primary (person)
- Hixon — primary (person)
- Landing — primary (person)
- Lawson — primary (person)
- Leber — primary (person)
- Ligon — primary (person)
- M.M. Smith — primary (person)
- McCravy — primary (person)
- Mitchell — primary (person)
- Murphy — primary (person)
- Neese — primary (person)
- O'Neal — primary (person)
- Oremus — primary (person)
- Pedalino — primary (person)
- Pope — primary (person)
- Robbins — primary (person)
- S. Jones — primary (person)
- Sessions — primary (person)
- Taylor — primary (person)
- Thayer — primary (person)
- Trantham — primary (person)
- Vaughan — primary (person)
- W. Newton — primary (person)
- West — primary (person)
- Whitmire — primary (person)
- Willis — primary (person)
- Wooten — primary (person)
- Yow — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-12-08 Prefiled
filing - 2022-12-08 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee - 2023-01-10 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2023-01-10 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee - 2023-01-19 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Vaughan, Robbins, B.J.Cox, M.M.Smith, Davis
- 2023-01-24 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brewer, Murphy
- 2023-01-25 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Whitmire, Ligon, Felder, Yow, Mitchell, Hager, Connell
- 2023-01-25 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-01-26 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter, West
- 2023-01-26 Scrivener's error corrected
- 2023-01-31 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Calhoon, B.Newton, Neese, Landing, Blackwell
- 2023-01-31 Requests for debate-Rep(s). JE Johnson, Rutherford, Forrest, Pope, Bamberg, Hixon, Sessions, Guffey, B Newton, MM Smith, Brittain, Blackwell, Thayer, Hardee, McCravy, Hiott, Hosey, Hart, Mitchell, Guest, Lawson, Gilliam, Yow
- 2023-02-01 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pedalino, Willis, W.Newton
- 2023-02-01 Amended
amendment-passage - 2023-02-01 Read second time
reading-2 - 2023-02-01 Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-21
- 2023-02-02 Read third time and sent to Senate
passage, reading-3 - 2023-02-02 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2023-02-02 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee - 2023-05-03 Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Matthews, Rice, Senn, Adams
- 2023-05-09 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-05-10 Scrivener's error corrected
- 2023-05-11 Committee Amendment Adopted
amendment-passage - 2023-05-11 Read second time
reading-2 - 2023-05-12 Scrivener's error corrected
- 2023-05-23 Amended
amendment-passage - 2023-05-23 Read third time and returned to House with amendments
passage, reading-3 - 2023-05-23 Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
- 2023-05-26 Scrivener's error corrected
- 2023-06-07 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
- 2023-06-07 Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-1
- 2023-06-14 Ratified R 97
- 2023-06-15 Signed By Governor
executive-signature - 2023-06-17 Effective date 6/15/23
- 2023-06-17 Act No. 72
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3ccaa503-6d9d-4f8b-ada6-4f7b02645f01. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).