S 383 South Carolina Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Official state migratory bird

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "PROTHONOTARY WARBLER RECOGNITION ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-613 SO AS TO DESIGNATE THE PROTHONOTARY WARBLER (PROTONOTARIA CITREA) AS THE OFFICIAL STATE MIGRATORY BIRD OF SOUTH CAROLINA. - RATIFIED TITLE

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2026

Senate Passage

May 2025

House Passage

Feb 2026

Signed into Law

Feb 2026

Introduced Feb 25, 2025 Signed Feb 27, 2026

Floor votes · Senate May 6, 2025 · House Feb 19, 2026

How they voted

44–0

Passed

Total votes 44

May 6, 2025

D Democratic11

11 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican33

33 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Feb 27, 2026

Signed into law

Signed By Governor

legislature

Feb 20, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read third time and enrolled

lower

Feb 19, 2026

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (102-0-13)

house

Feb 18, 2026

Lower · Passed

Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

lower

May 8, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

lower

May 8, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

May 7, 2025

Upper · Passed

Read third time and sent to House

upper

May 6, 2025

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (44-0)

senate

Apr 30, 2025

Upper · Passed

Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services

upper

Apr 30, 2025

Upper · Passed

Polled out of committee Family and Veterans' Services

upper

Feb 25, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services

upper

Feb 25, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors