South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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H. 5115

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Dantzler and Cobb-Hunter
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gjk\21175sd04.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 5070

Introduced in the House on April 14, 2004
Introduced in the Senate on April 29, 2004
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry

Summary: Hunting migratory waterfowl

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   4/14/2004  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-68
   4/14/2004  House   Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources 
                        and Environmental Affairs HJ-68
   4/22/2004  House   Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural 
                        Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-3
   4/28/2004  House   Read second time HJ-7
   4/29/2004  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-16
   4/29/2004  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-16
   4/29/2004  Senate  Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-16

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

4/14/2004
4/22/2004

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COMMITTEE REPORT

April 22, 2004

H. 5115

Introduced by Reps. Dantzler and Cobb-Hunter

S. Printed 4/22/04--H.

Read the first time April 14, 2004.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NATURAL

RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 5115) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 50-11-34 so as to make it unlawful to hunt migratory waterfowl in certain coves on Lake Marion, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

WILLIAM D. WITHERSPOON for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-34 SO AS TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL TO HUNT MIGRATORY WATERFOWL IN CERTAIN COVES ON LAKE MARION AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Chapter 11, Title 50 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 50-11-34.    It is unlawful to hunt migratory waterfowl in the cove on Lake Marion immediately to the southeast of the Indian Bluff Recreation Site and in the coves on Lake Marion immediately to the east of the St. Julien Subdivision Extension and Cypress Shores Marina, respectively. Any person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be punished by a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding thirty days.     The department shall delineate the boundaries of these coves to which the prohibition applies and shall place appropriate markers within these boundaries identifying the area as closed to migratory waterfowl hunting."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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