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type: "Bill"
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title: "Guide dogs"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTIONS 47-3-980 AND 47-3-990 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT INTENTIONAL MISREPRESENTATION OF A SERVICE ANIMAL IS UNLAWFUL, TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-7-10, RELATING TO OFFENSES FOR WHICH UNIFORM TRAFFIC TICKETS MUST BE USED, SO AS TO ADD THE OFFENSE OF MISREPRESENTING SERVICE ANIMALS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 47-3-920 AND 47-3-970, RELATING TO TERMS DEFINED IN LAYLA'S LAW AND RESTITUTION REQUIREMENTS, RESPECTIVELY, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 31-21-70, RELATING TO FAIR HOUSING APPLICATIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW LANDLORDS TO ASK CERTAIN QUESTIONS REGARDING A TENANT'S OR PROSPECTIVE TENANT'S ANIMAL FOR PURPOSES OF REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS. - ratified title"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "S 281"
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citation: "South Carolina S 281 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Campbell", "Martin", "Talley"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-12-12"
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last_action: "2019-06-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a0571faa-30fe-4cdf-942e-b33b562016cd"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=281&session=123&summary=B"
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source_hash: "73ef766800308c72254cb303dbb3afe363b164fffad990aed6c3326f0b58a071"
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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 281 (2019-2020) — Guide dogs
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTIONS 47-3-980 AND 47-3-990 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT INTENTIONAL MISREPRESENTATION OF A SERVICE ANIMAL IS UNLAWFUL, TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-7-10, RELATING TO OFFENSES FOR WHICH UNIFORM TRAFFIC TICKETS MUST BE USED, SO AS TO ADD THE OFFENSE OF MISREPRESENTING SERVICE ANIMALS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 47-3-920 AND 47-3-970, RELATING TO TERMS DEFINED IN LAYLA'S LAW AND RESTITUTION REQUIREMENTS, RESPECTIVELY, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 31-21-70, RELATING TO FAIR HOUSING APPLICATIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW LANDLORDS TO ASK CERTAIN QUESTIONS REGARDING A TENANT'S OR PROSPECTIVE TENANT'S ANIMAL FOR PURPOSES OF REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS. - 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/sess123_2019-2020/bills/281.htm)
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2. **12/12/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/281_20181212.htm)
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3. **4/10/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/281_20190410.htm)
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4. **4/10/2019-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/281_20190410a.htm)
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5. **4/11/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/281_20190411.htm)
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6. **4/2/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/281_20190402.htm)
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7. **4/3/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/281_20190403.htm)
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8. **4/9/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/281_20190409.htm)
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9. **5/2/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/281_20190502.htm)
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10. **5/3/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/281_20190503.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading — **41–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **106–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Campbell — primary (person)
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- Martin — primary (person)
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- Talley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-12-12** Prefiled `filing`
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- **2018-12-12** Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-08** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-01-08** Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-02** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture and Natural Resources `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-03** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2019-04-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-09** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-09** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-10** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2019-04-10** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-10** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-04-10** Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
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- **2019-04-11** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-04-11** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-11** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2019-05-02** Committee report: Favorable Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-03** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2019-05-08** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-08** Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0
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- **2019-05-09** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-05-13** Ratified R 64
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- **2019-05-16** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-31** Effective date 05/16/19
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- **2019-06-05** Act No. 44
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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/a0571faa-30fe-4cdf-942e-b33b562016cd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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