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| (c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(e) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(6) Game Zone 6:
(a) rabbit: September first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with dogs and weapons;
(c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used January second through August fifteenth. There is no closed season for the running of foxes with dogs for the purpose of training the dogs in a private enclosed fox-hunting-dog-training facility;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(e) quail: Monday before Thanksgiving Day through the first Saturday in March with weapons; October first through the Sunday before Thanksgiving Day without weapons;
(7) Game Zone 7:
(a) rabbit: September first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with dogs and weapons;
(c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September
(e) mink: September fifteenth through March first;
(f) muskrat: September fifteenth through March first;
(g) otter: September fifteenth through March first;
(h) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(8) Game Zone 8:
(a) rabbit: September first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with weapons and dogs;
(c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(e) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(9) Game Zone 9:
(a) rabbit: September first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with weapons and dogs;
(c) quail: Thanksgiving Day through the first Saturday in March;
(d) fox: year round without weapons; with weapons September first through January first;
(e) raccoon and opossum: September first through October fourteenth;
March second through March thirty-first without weapons and with dogs only;
October fifteenth through March first with weapons and dogs. All hunting of
raccoon and opossum in Game Zone 9 must be at night. Night as used in this
section is that time between official sunset one day and official sunrise the
following day;
(g) muskrat: November first through March first;
(h) otter: November first through March first;
(i) skunk: November first through March first;
(j) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(10) Game Zone 10:
(a) rabbit: September first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with weapons and dogs;
(c) fox: year round but without weapons January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(e) mink: September fifteenth through March first;
(f) muskrat: September fifteenth through March first;
(g) otter: September fifteenth through March first;
(h) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(11) Game Zone 11:
(a) rabbit: September first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with weapons and dogs;
(c) fox: year round but without weapons January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth
with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March
sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only.
(B) In all game zones it is lawful to run rabbits with dogs at any time during the year in enclosures approved by the department.
(C) The season dates in this section are inclusive, except as otherwise provided. It is unlawful to hunt a game animal except during the seasons provided and as specified in this section. Unless otherwise specified during a small game season when weapons are allowed, dogs also may be used.
(D) As used in this section where night hunting is authorized, `night' means the time between one hour after official sundown of a day and one hour before official sunrise the following day."
SECTION 2. This act takes place upon approval by the Governor./
Amend title to conform.
Rep. WITHERSPOON explained the amendment.
The amendment was then adopted.
Rep. STILLE proposed the following Amendment No. 2 (Doc Name L:\council\legis\amend\PFM\7342BDW.95), which was adopted.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting words and inserting:
/SECTION 1. Section 50-11-120 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 495 of 1994, is further amended to read:
"Section 50-11-120. (A) Except as specified in this section the season for hunting small game is Thanksgiving Day through March first. However, there is no open season on grouse except in Game Zone 1.
(1) Game Zone 1:
(a) rabbit: September first through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; the fourteenth day before Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with weapons and dogs;
(c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: October fifteenth through March first with
weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through October fourteenth and March second
through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(2) Game Zone 2:
(a) rabbit: September first through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; the fourteenth day before Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with weapons and dogs;
(c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: October fifteenth through March first with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through October fourteenth and March second through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(e) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(3) Game Zone 3:
(a) rabbit: September first through the fifteenth day before
Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth
through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night
on private land only; the fourteenth day before Thanksgiving Day
through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March
first with weapons and dogs;
(c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(e) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(4) Game Zone 4:
(a) rabbit: September first through the fifteenth day before
Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth
through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night
on private land only; the fourteenth day before Thanksgiving Day
through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used February fifteenth through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: October fifteenth through March first with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through October fourteenth and March second through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(e) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(5) Game Zone 5:
(a) rabbit: September first through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; the fourteenth day before Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with weapons and dogs;
(c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(e) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(6) Game Zone 6:
(a) rabbit: September first through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; the fourteenth day before Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with dogs and weapons;
(c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used January second through August fifteenth. There is no closed season for the running of foxes with dogs for the purpose of training the dogs in a private enclosed fox-hunting-dog-training facility;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September
(e) quail: Monday before Thanksgiving Day through the first Saturday in March with weapons; October first through the Sunday before Thanksgiving Day without weapons;
(7) Game Zone 7:
(a) rabbit: September first through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; the fourteenth day before Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with dogs and weapons;
(c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(e) mink: September fifteenth through March first;
(f) muskrat: September fifteenth through March first;
(g) otter: September fifteenth through March first;
(h) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(8) Game Zone 8:
(a) rabbit: September first through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; the fourteenth day before Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with weapons and dogs;
(c) fox: year round but no weapons may be used January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(e) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without
weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(a) rabbit: September first through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; the fourteenth day before Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with weapons and dogs;
(c) quail: Thanksgiving Day through the first Saturday in March;
(d) fox: year round without weapons; with weapons September first through January first;
(e) raccoon and opossum: September first through October fourteenth; March second through March thirty-first without weapons and with dogs only; October fifteenth through March first with weapons and dogs. All hunting of raccoon and opossum in Game Zone 9 must be at night. Night as used in this section is that time between official sunset one day and official sunrise the following day;
(f) mink: November first through March first;
(g) muskrat: November first through March first;
(h) otter: November first through March first;
(i) skunk: November first through March first;
(j) quail: October first through the day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons; Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons;
(10) Game Zone 10:
(a) rabbit: September first through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; the fourteenth day before Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with weapons and dogs;
(c) fox: year round but without weapons January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only;
(e) mink: September fifteenth through March first;
(f) muskrat: September fifteenth through March first;
(g) otter: September fifteenth through March first;
(11) Game Zone 11:
(a) rabbit: September first through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons on public land; February sixteenth through the fifteenth day before Thanksgiving Day without weapons day and night on private land only; the fourteenth day before Thanksgiving Day through March first February fifteenth with weapons;
(b) squirrel: October first through March first with weapons and dogs;
(c) fox: year round but without weapons January second through August fifteenth;
(d) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through March fifteenth with weapons and dogs; August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only.
(e) quail: Monday before Thanksgiving Day through March first with weapons; October first through the Sunday before Thanksgiving Day without weapons;
(B) In all game zones it is lawful to run rabbits with dogs at any time during the year in enclosures approved by the department.
(C) The season dates in this section are inclusive, except as otherwise provided. It is unlawful to hunt a game animal except during the seasons provided and as specified in this section. Unless otherwise specified during a small game season when weapons are allowed, dogs also may be used.
(D) As used in this section where night hunting is authorized, `night' means the time between one hour after official sundown of a day and one hour before official sunrise the following day."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor./
Amend title to conform.
Rep. STILLE explained the amendment.
The amendment was then adopted.
The Bill, as amended, was read the second time and ordered to third reading.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 3549 -- Rep. Sharpe: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 44-56-60, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PERMITS AND PERMIT ISSUANCE UNDER THE "SOUTH CAROLINA HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT", SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE FORMS OF FINANCIAL ASSURANCE REQUIRED TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR CLEAN-UP COSTS AND RESTORATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPAIRMENT ARISING FROM A FACILITY.
Reps. SHEHEEN, CROMER, NEAL, ROGERS, DELLENEY, BAXLEY, McELVEEN, WILKES, HINES, HARVIN and DAVENPORT objected to the Bill.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 3740 -- Rep. Davenport: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 46-43-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF THE MIGRANT FARM WORKERS COMMISSION, SO AS TO REVISE THE NAME AND TO ADD A MEMBER; AND TO AMEND SECTION 46-43-40, RELATING TO THE COOPERATION OF STATE AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS WITH THE COMMISSION, SO AS TO REVISE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
Debate was resumed on Amendment No. 1, which was proposed on Thursday, March 23, by the Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs.
Rep. DAVENPORT explained the amendment.
The amendment was then adopted.
The Bill, as amended, was read the second time and ordered to third reading.
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