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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 345: Baiting Wild Turkeys

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 345 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Baiting Wild Turkeys. Primary sponsor: Chip Campsen (Republican), Stephen Goldfinch (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 16, 2025): Act No. 21.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 50-11-510, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION AGAINST BAITING WILD TURKEYS, SO AS TO EXEMPT CERTAIN PERSONS WHO ARE TWO HUNDRED YARDS OR MORE FROM A BAITED AREA MANAGED FOR THE RESTORATION AND SUSTAINABILITY OF WILD BOBWHITE QUAIL. - RATIFIED TITLE

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chip CampsenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate43
Stephen GoldfinchPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate34

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Act No. 21
  2. Effective date 05/08/25
  3. Signed By Governor
  4. Ratified R 37
  5. Read third time and enrolled
  6. Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
  7. Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0
  8. Read second time
  9. Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
  10. Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
  11. Introduced and read first time
  12. Read third time and sent to House

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source