South Carolina House Bill 3034
Session 2025-2026
Fargo's, Hyco's, Rico's, Coba's, Wick's, Mikka's, and Bumi's Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 15, 2026
Sponsors
46 Sponsors
D. Mitchell
First Action
Dec 5, 2024
Latest Action
May 26, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
3034
State
South Carolina
Session
2025-2026
D. Mitchell
grade
Primary
Motion Text
Concur in Senate Amendments
House Roll Call Votes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Excused
Yes
Yes
Yes
Ford, Greg
Yes
Yes
Excused
Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Herbkersman, William G.
Yes
Excused
Yes
Yes
Excused
Yes
Lastinger, John T., Jr.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Excused
Yes
Yes
Mitchell, Dianne
Yes
Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.
Yes
Neese, Mike M.
Yes
Yes
Sanders, Richard Blake
Yes
Scott, Keishan M.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Waters, Courtney S.
Yes
Excused
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING "FARGO'S, HYCO'S, RICO'S, COBA'S, WICK'S, MIKKA'S, AND BUMI'S LAW" BY AMENDING ARTICLE 11 OF CHAPTER 3, TITLE 47, RELATING TO TAUNTING, TORMENTING, INJURING, OR KILLING POLICE DOGS OR HORSES, SO AS TO EXPAND THE CONDUCT THAT RESULTS IN A VIOLATION, INCREASE THE PENALTIES, REQUIRE RESTITUTION TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT OR AGENCY, AND MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 42-7-90, RELATING TO EXPENDITURES FROM THE STATE ACCIDENT FUND, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN EXPENDITURES FROM THE FUND FOR THE PAYMENT OF AN AWARD FOR INJURY OR DEATH OF A SPECIFIC PATROL CANINE OR CANINE USED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR TRACKING OR SPECIFIC DETECTION. - RATIFIED TITLE
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05/26/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Act No. 130
05/26/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Effective date 05/15/26
05/15/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Signed By Governor
05/14/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Ratified R 169
05/06/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
05/06/2026
House
Roll call Yeas-116 Nays-2
05/06/2026
House
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
04/30/2026
Senate
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
04/29/2026
Senate
Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-1
04/29/2026
Senate
Read second time
04/29/2026
Senate
Amended
04/28/2026
Senate
Recalled from Committee on Judiciary
04/07/2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
04/07/2026
Senate
Introduced and read first time
04/02/2026
House
Read third time and sent to Senate
04/01/2026
House
Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-2
04/01/2026
House
Read second time
04/01/2026
House
Amended
04/01/2026
House
Reconsider vote whereby debate adjourned until Thur., 4-2-26
04/01/2026
House
Debate adjourned
04/01/2026
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.E.Johnson, B.Newton
03/31/2026
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton
03/31/2026
House
Requests for debate-Rep(s). Rutherford, King, JL Johnson, Rivers, Gilliard, Waters, Kirby, Luck, Henderson-Myers
03/31/2026
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White
03/31/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
03/26/2026
House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
03/24/2026
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Landing
03/04/2026
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bowers
02/04/2026
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: D.Mitchell, Cromer
04/10/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brittain, Kilmartin
03/10/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wickensimer
02/20/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Haddon
02/19/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.L.Johnson
02/13/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Martin
02/12/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Moss, Lawson, Kirby, Ligon, Bailey, Forrest, Gilliam, Willis, Erickson, Schuessler, Vaughan, Bradley, Hager, Whitmire, Robbins, T.Moore, Brewer, Guffey
02/11/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon, Gagnon, Calhoon
02/05/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, Davis, Holman, B.L.Cox
01/16/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow
01/14/2025
House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/14/2025
House
Introduced and read first time
12/05/2024
House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
12/05/2024
House
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Record Created
Dec 7, 2024 12:09:56 AM
Record Updated
May 26, 2026 10:29:46 PM