S 1070 General Bill, By Campsen
Similar (H 4838)
Summary: Wild turkey
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-525 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES THE AUTHORITY TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS GOVERNING CERTAIN AREAS TO ESTABLISH SEASONS, DATES, AREAS, BAG LIMITS, AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS FOR HUNTING AND TAKING WILD TURKEY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-520, AS AMENDED, 50-11-530, 50-11-540, AND 50-11-544, ALL RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES' REGULATION OF THE HUNTING OF WILD TURKEYS, SO AS TO REVISE THE SEASON FOR THE HUNTING AND TAKING OF MALE WILD TURKEYS, TO ESTABLISH "SOUTH CAROLINA YOUTH TURKEY HUNTING DAY", TO ESTABLISH BAG LIMITS FOR THE TAKING OF MALE WILD TURKEYS, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT MUST CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF THE STATE'S WILD TURKEY RESOURCES AND ISSUE A REPORT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHICH RECOMMENDS CHANGES TO THE WILD TURKEY SEASON AND BAG LIMITS, TO REVISE THE DEPARTMENT'S AUTHORITY TO REGULATE THE HUNTING OF WILD TURKEYS, AND TO ALLOW IT TO PROMULGATE EMERGENCY REGULATIONS FOR THE PROPER CONTROL OF THE HARVESTING OF WILD TURKEYS, TO REVISE THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATING THE PROVISIONS THAT REGULATE THE HUNTING OF WILD TURKEY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ALL WILD TURKEY TRANSPORTATION TAGS MUST BE VALIDATED AS PRESCRIBED BY THE DEPARTMENT BEFORE A TURKEY IS MOVED FROM THE POINT OF KILL.
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03/04/14	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 5)
03/04/14	Senate	Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry (Senate Journal-page 5)
03/19/14	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry (Senate Journal-page 13)
03/25/14	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 23)
03/25/14	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 23)
03/25/14	Senate	Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 23)
03/26/14		Scrivener's error corrected
03/26/14	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 48)
03/27/14	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 5)
03/27/14	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 12)
04/10/14	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 2)
04/29/14	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Vick, Tallon, Hiott, Hardwick, Hixon, GR Smith, Hodges (House Journal-page 101)
04/30/14	House	Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-6-14 (House Journal-page 148)
05/13/14	House	Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-14-14 (House Journal-page 20)
05/21/14	House	Debate adjourned until Thur., 5-22-14 (House Journal-page 14)
05/27/14	House	Amended (House Journal-page 63)
05/27/14	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 63)
05/27/14	House	Roll call Yeas-92 Nays-19 (House Journal-page 68)
05/28/14	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments