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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.4060 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:20010503 Primary Sponsor:Limehouse All Sponsors:Limehouse, Harrell, Ott, Owens, Scarborough and D.C. Smith Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\swb\5411djc01.doc Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Fish, Game and Forestry Committee 07 SFGF Date of Last Amendment:20010530 Subject:Red drum, catch limit and minimum size limit changed; Fish and Game History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 20020116 Committed to Committee 07 SFGF Senate 20010605 Read second time Senate 20010531 Introduced, read first time, placed on Calendar without reference House 20010531 Read third time, sent to Senate House 20010530 Amended, read second time House 20010530 Request for debate withdrawn by Representative Ott House 20010529 Request for debate by Representative Ott Limehouse Scarborough Campsen J.R. Smith Rice Talley Davenport D.C. Smith House 20010529 Objection by Representative Lloyd Scott Kennedy Howard G. Brown J. Hines Bales House 20010523 Recalled from Committee 20 HANR House 20010503 Introduced, read first time, 20 HANR referred to Committee Versions of This Bill Revised on May 23, 2001 - Word format Revised on May 30, 2001 - Word format Revised on May 31, 2001 - Word format
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INTRODUCED
May 31, 2001
H. 4060
Introduced by Reps. Limehouse, Harrell, Ott, Owens, Scarborough and D.C. Smith
S. Printed 5/31/01--S.
Read the first time May 31, 2001.
TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-1705, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CATCH LIMITS FOR RED DRUM AND CERTAIN OTHER FISH, SO AS TO CHANGE THE CATCH LIMIT FOR RED DRUM FROM FIVE FISH IN POSSESSION PER DAY TO ONE FISH IN POSSESSION PER DAY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-1710, RELATING TO SIZE LIMITS FOR RED DRUM AND CERTAIN OTHER FISH, SO AS TO CHANGE THE MINIMUM SIZE LIMIT FOR RED DRUM FROM FOURTEEN INCHES TO SEVENTEEN INCHES AND PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO TAKE RED DRUM OF LESS THAN SEVENTEEN INCHES IN TOTAL LENGTH, OR MORE THAN TWENTY-SEVEN INCHES IN TOTAL LENGTH.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 50-5-1705(D) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 245 of 2000, is amended to read:
"(D) It is unlawful for a person to take or have in possession more than five two red drum in any one day."
SECTION 2. Section 50-5-1710(3) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 245 of 2000, is amended to read:
"(3) red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) (channel bass or spottail bass) of less than fourteen fifteen inches in total length, or more than twenty-seven twenty-four inches in total length; or"
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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