· SC legislature · 2025-2026

Penalties for Illegal Fires

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-11-150, RELATING TO BURNING LANDS OF ANOTHER WITHOUT CONSENT, SO AS TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-11-170, RELATING TO WILFULLY BURNING LANDS OF ANOTHER, SO AS TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; BY AMENDIN…

Sponsor

Tim McGinnis (R-SC)

Introduced

2025-05-08

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs