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SC S0383
Bill
AI Summary
- Designates the Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria citrea) as the official state migratory bird of South Carolina
- The golden-yellow songbird migrates annually between South Carolina and Central/South America, using the state's bottomland hardwood forests, swamps, and wetlands for breeding and foraging
- The Prothonotary Warbler serves as an indicator species reflecting the health of South Carolina's wetland ecosystems
- The legislation has no fiscal impact on state agencies according to the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office
- The act takes effect upon approval by the Governor
Legislative Description
Official state migratory bird
Last Action
Act No. 98
3/5/2026
Committee Referrals
Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs5/8/2025
Family and Veterans Services2/25/2025
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