H3034

Fargo's, Hyco's, Rico's, Coba's, Wick's, Mikka's, and Bumi's Law

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South Carolina H3034, Fargo's, Hyco's, Rico's, Coba's, Wick's, Mikka's, and Bumi's Law, expands penalties for harming police dogs or horses.

South Carolina H3034, Fargo's, Hyco's, Rico's, Coba's, Wick's, Mikka's, and Bumi's Law, amends the state code to strengthen protections for police dogs and horses. It makes it a felony to torment, injure, or kill these animals, increasing the penalties for such actions. Violators face fines and imprisonment, and must pay restitution to the law enforcement agency for the cost of replacing or restoring the animal. The law also includes provisions for ongoing legal actions and rights to remain unaffected by the amendments.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

116 Yea

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2 Nay

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3 Not Voting

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 24

10:00 AM

House Judiciary Full Committee on 3013, 3034, 4270, 4292, 4544, 4591, 4670, 4764, 4804, 5058, 5075

Mar 24

2:00 PM

House Judiciary Full Committee on 3013, 3034, 4270, 4292, 4544, 4591, 4670, 4764, 4804, 5058, 5075

History

May 26

Effective date 05/15/26

May 26

Act No. 130

May 15

Signed By Governor