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type: "Bill"
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title: "Official Carnivorous Plant"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-661 SO AS TO NAME THE VENUS FLYTRAP THE OFFICIAL CARNIVOROUS PLANT 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: "S 581"
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citation: "South Carolina S 581 (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: ["Campsen", "Corbin", "Goldfinch", "Grooms", "Hembree", "McElveen", "Senn"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-03-01"
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last_action: "2023-05-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bb495295-0003-40a7-b7ff-15bd7133bf3a"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=581&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "523e022cdf10a1136ac0b107683f548d47611fdb029ca9df0b97aa8693ae90c7"
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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 S 581 (2023-2024) — Official Carnivorous Plant
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-661 SO AS TO NAME THE VENUS FLYTRAP THE OFFICIAL CARNIVOROUS PLANT 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/581.htm)
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2. **3/1/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/581_20230301.htm)
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3. **3/22/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/581_20230322.htm)
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4. **4/26/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/581_20230426.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading — **36–5** (pass) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Campsen — primary (person)
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- Corbin — primary (person)
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- Goldfinch — primary (person)
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- Grooms — primary (person)
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- Hembree — primary (person)
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- McElveen — primary (person)
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- Senn — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-01** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-01** Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-22** Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-28** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-29** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-29** Roll call Ayes-36 Nays-5
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- **2023-03-30** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-30** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-26** Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works
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- **2023-04-27** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-27** Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-0
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- **2023-04-27** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2023-04-28** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-02** Ratified R 19
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- **2023-05-08** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-10** Effective date 05/08/23
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- **2023-05-10** Act No. 11
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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/bb495295-0003-40a7-b7ff-15bd7133bf3a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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