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type: "Bill"
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title: "Unlawful removal of electronic dog-control devices"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-785 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE UNLAWFUL REMOVAL OR DESTRUCTION OF ELECTRONIC COLLARS OR OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES PLACED ON DOGS BY THEIR OWNERS AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "H 4611"
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citation: "South Carolina H 4611 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brewer", "Chapman", "Forrest", "Gatch", "Hardee", "Hixon", "Pope", "Robbins", "Taylor"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-11-16"
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last_action: "2024-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27144071-bd9d-41ab-b881-b330ec2357b2"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4611&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "e0a1a906e59b3e2256faa46b0f0c55861aa97dd778d36956940450a061ae00ed"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 4611 (2023-2024) — Unlawful removal of electronic dog-control devices
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-785 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE UNLAWFUL REMOVAL OR DESTRUCTION OF ELECTRONIC COLLARS OR OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES PLACED ON DOGS BY THEIR OWNERS AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES. - RATIFIED TITLE
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/4611.htm)
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2. **02/28/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4611_20240228.htm)
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3. **03/06/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4611_20240306.htm)
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4. **05/01/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4611_20240501.htm)
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5. **05/08/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4611_20240508.htm)
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6. **11/16/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4611_20231116.htm)
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## Votes
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- 2nd Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **107–0** (pass) · lower
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- Concur in Senate Amendments — **110–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Brewer — primary (person)
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- Chapman — primary (person)
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- Forrest — primary (person)
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- Gatch — primary (person)
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- Hardee — primary (person)
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- Hixon — primary (person)
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- Pope — primary (person)
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- Robbins — primary (person)
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- Taylor — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-11-16** Prefiled `filing`
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- **2023-11-16** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-09** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-01-09** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-30** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hardee
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- **2024-01-31** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brewer, Robbins, Gatch
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- **2024-02-28** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-05** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Forrest
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- **2024-03-06** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-03-06** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-06** Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-0
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- **2024-03-07** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-03-12** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-03-12** Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-01** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Fish, Game and Forestry `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-08** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-05-08** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-08** Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
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- **2024-05-09** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-09** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
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- **2024-05-09** Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0
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- **2024-05-15** Ratified R 217
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- **2024-05-20** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-29** Effective date 05/20/24
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- **2024-05-29** Act No. 176
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/27144071-bd9d-41ab-b881-b330ec2357b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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