Home-Based Food Production
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H 3729 — Home-Based Food Production
Last action — Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-1-143, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR HOME-BASED FOOD PRODUCTION OPERATIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW THE USE OF EGGS FROM CHICKENS KEPT AT THE INDIVIDUAL'S DWELLING OR FROM A ROADSIDE STAND.
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Read H 3729 on the official South Carolina source →Action History
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
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Introduced and read first time
Sponsors
- Representative Joseph S. "Joe" White · Primary
- Jr. Representative Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett · Primary
- Jr. Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest · Primary
- Representative Melissa Lackey Oremus · Primary
- Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley · Primary
- Representative Steven Wayne Long · Primary
- Representative David Vaughan · Primary
- Representative Thomas Beach · Primary
- Representative April Cromer · Primary
- Representative Wendell K. Jones · Primary
- Ashley B. Trantham · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →11 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on · 102 voted No
Sponsors (11)
- Representative Joseph S. "Joe" White
- Representative Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr.
- Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr. Voted No
- Representative Melissa Lackey Oremus Voted No
- Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley Voted No
- Representative Steven Wayne Long Voted No
- Representative David Vaughan
- Representative Thomas Beach
- Representative April Cromer
- Representative Wendell K. Jones
- Trantham, Ashley B. Voted No
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (159)
159 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 159 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 105 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 106 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 0% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (121)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 106 | 0 | 14 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 107 | 0 | 14 |
| % of votes cast | 0% | 88% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (121)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 40 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (44)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 101 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 102 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| % of votes cast | 84% | 0% | 0% | 16% |
How each member voted (121)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does H 3729 do?
- A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-1-143, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR HOME-BASED FOOD PRODUCTION OPERATIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW THE USE OF EGGS FROM CHICKENS KEPT AT THE INDIVIDUAL'S DWELLING OR FROM A ROADSIDE STAND.
- Who sponsors H 3729?
- H 3729 is sponsored by Representative Joseph S. "Joe" White, Representative Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr., Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr., Representative Melissa Lackey Oremus, Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley, Representative Steven Wayne Long, Representative David Vaughan, Representative Thomas Beach, Representative April Cromer, Representative Wendell K. Jones, and Trantham, Ashley B..
- What is the current status of H 3729?
- This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track H 3729?
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