S*0320 (Rat #0397, Act #0304 of 2002) General Bill, By Gregory, Peeler and Drummond
Summary: Operation Game Thief Program, expenditure of funds for programs within Program
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2300, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FUNDING OF THE OPERATION GAME THIEF PROGRAM, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDING FROM THE SALE OF OPERATION GAME THIEF PARAPHERNALIA AND TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2310, RELATING TO PURPOSES FOR WHICH PROGRAM FUNDS MAY BE EXPENDED, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR REWARD PAYMENTS FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO THE ARREST OF PERSONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF NATURAL RESOURCE LAWS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT PROGRAM FUNDS MAY BE EXPENDED FOR OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE "PROPERTY WATCH PROGRAM", THE "COASTAL WATCH PROGRAM", AND OTHER PROGRAMS WITHIN THE OPERATION GAME THIEF PROGRAM AND TO ENHANCE PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT IN THE PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES.
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02/14/01	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-7
02/14/01	Senate	Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-7
02/28/01	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-8
03/01/01	Senate	Read second time SJ-14
03/01/01	Senate	Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-14
03/06/01	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-25
03/07/01	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-10
03/07/01	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-10
05/22/02	House	Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-4
05/28/02	House	Read second time HJ-18
05/29/02	House	Read third time and enrolled HJ-11
05/30/02		Ratified R 397
06/05/02		Signed By Governor
06/18/02		Act No. 304
07/03/02		Effective date 06/05/02
07/03/02		Copies available