S.0165

South Carolina Conservation Education Act

Complete·5/16/25

Establishes the South Carolina Conservation Education Fund to connect youth with nature through conservation education.

The South Carolina Conservation Education Act creates the South Carolina Conservation Education Fund. The fund aims to connect youth with nature through classroom and outdoor natural resource conservation education. It can receive various funds, including state, federal, local, donations, gifts, and grants. The fund's revenues must be credited to a separate account and can only be used for approved conservation education programs, including classes and outdoor activities.

Included in complete analysis

  • Overview
  • Core Provisions
  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.

Sponsors

DD
2
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

92 Yea

RDRRRRRRRRRRDRDRRRDRRRRRDRRDRRDRDRDRRDRRDRDDRRDDRDDRRRRRDRRRRRRRRRRRDDDDDRRRDRDRRRRDDRRDRRRR

11 Nay

RRRRRRRRRRR

13 Not Voting

DDRDDRRRRRDRR

7 Absent

RRRDRDR

Calendar

Apr 29, 2025

10:00 AM

House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee

Apr 23, 2025

12:00 AM

House Wildlife Subcommittee of the Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee

History

May 16, 2025

Effective date 05/08/25

May 16, 2025

Act No. 15

May 8, 2025

Signed By Governor