Unlawful Permitting - Marine Seismic Testing

Bill Number
H.3184
Sierra Club Position
Support
Sponsor
Rep. Stavrinakis
Legislative Session
Status Info

H.3184 has been filed and is awaiting a SC House Judiciary hearing. It can be taken up during the 2024 legislative session.

H.3184 is a bill which would make it unlawful for a person to approve a plan, license, application, or permit of any kind to construct or use property or infrastructure to facilitate Atlantic Ocean marine seismic testing to locate reserves of oil and natural gas or to transport or store Atlantic Ocean offshore oil or gas onto the land of this State. Infrastructure includes, but is not limited to, a pipeline, a tank, or any facility used in conjunction with Atlantic Ocean Marine Seismic testing, or the transportation or storage of Atlantic Ocean offshore oil or gas.

South Carolina Sierra Club

Please contact your member of the SC state House of Representatives and ask them to support H.3184.

This is a priority of the SC Sierra Club and the SC Conservation Coalition.