South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
H 3279: SC Equine Promotion Act
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 3279 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on December 5, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: SC Equine Promotion Act. Primary sponsor: Dennis Moss (Republican), Tommy Pope (Republican), Mark Smith (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 23 TO TITLE 47 SO AS TO CREATE THE "SOUTH CAROLINA EQUINE PROMOTION ACT," TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO ESTABLISH THE EQUINE PROMOTION BOARD, TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD AND THE TERMS OF THE BOARD MEMBERS, TO IMPOSE AN ASSESSMENT ON ALL COMMERCIAL FEED AND CUSTOM BLENDS LABELED FOR EQUINE USE, TO PROVIDE HOW THE FUNDS MAY BE USED TO PROMOTE THE EQUINE INDUSTRY IN SOUTH CAROLINA, AND TO REQUIRE AN ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE EQUINE PROMOTION FUND.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Moss | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Tommy Pope | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Mark Smith | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
- Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Taylor
- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
- Introduced and read first time
- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
- Prefiled