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type: "Bill"
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title: "State seabird"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-612 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE BROWN PELICAN IS THE OFFICIAL SEABIRD OF THE STATE. - 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 5246"
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citation: "South Carolina H 5246 (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: ["Brittain", "Bustos", "Garvin", "Gilliard", "Hartnett", "Jefferson", "Landing", "Leber", "M.M. Smith", "Pendarvis", "Stavrinakis", "Wetmore"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-03-07"
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last_action: "2024-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c430c7ea-2c69-42cb-aaac-11869582f253"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5246&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "91e8413fb949a0be273c0a5bc58812e022102dadef0fc85503357575c87a3767"
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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 5246 (2023-2024) — State seabird
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-612 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE BROWN PELICAN IS THE OFFICIAL SEABIRD OF THE STATE. - 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/5246.htm)
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2. **03/07/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5246_20240307.htm)
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3. **04/17/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5246_20240417.htm)
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4. **04/30/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5246_20240430.htm)
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5. **05/08/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5246_20240508.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **104–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- Concur in Senate Amendments — **106–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Brittain — primary (person)
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- Bustos — primary (person)
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- Garvin — primary (person)
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- Gilliard — primary (person)
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- Hartnett — primary (person)
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- Jefferson — primary (person)
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- Landing — primary (person)
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- Leber — primary (person)
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- M.M. Smith — primary (person)
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- Pendarvis — primary (person)
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- Stavrinakis — primary (person)
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- Wetmore — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-03-07** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-03-07** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-17** Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works
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- **2024-04-23** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-23** Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0
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- **2024-04-24** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-25** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-04-25** Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-30** Polled out of committee Family and Veterans' Services
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- **2024-04-30** Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-08** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-05-08** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-08** Roll call Ayes-45 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-106 Nays-0
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- **2024-05-15** Ratified R 235
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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. 186
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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/c430c7ea-2c69-42cb-aaac-11869582f253`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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