· SC legislature · 2025-2026

Penalties for Fires on Certain Lands

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 48-35-60, RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR FIRES ON CERTAIN LANDS, SO AS TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF CHAPTER 35, TITLE 48; AND BY REPEALING SECTION 48-35-55 RELATING TO FIRE REGULATION EXEMPTIONS.

Sponsor

Jeff Johnson (R-SC)

Introduced

2025-03-27

Policy area

Environmental Protection

Latest action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary