South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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A57, R120, S542

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Land
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3413dc03.doc

Introduced in the Senate on April 2, 2003
Introduced in the House on April 8, 2003
Last Amended on May 27, 2003
Passed by the General Assembly on May 29, 2003
Governor's Action: June 13, 2003, Signed

Summary: Clarendon County, unlawful to hunt migratory waterfowl on Dean Swamp

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    4/2/2003  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference SJ-6
    4/2/2003  Senate  Unanimous consent for second reading on next legislative 
                        day SJ-6
    4/2/2003  Senate  Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day SJ-6
    4/3/2003  Senate  Read second time SJ-47
    4/4/2003  Senate  Read third time and sent to House SJ-2
    4/8/2003  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-84
    4/8/2003  House   Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources 
                        and Environmental Affairs HJ-84
   5/22/2003  House   Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, 
                        Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-6
   5/27/2003  House   Amended HJ-365
   5/27/2003  House   Read second time HJ-366
   5/28/2003  House   Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments 
                        HJ-31
   5/29/2003  Senate  Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-55
    6/3/2003          Ratified R 120
   6/13/2003          Signed By Governor
   6/23/2003          Copies available
   6/23/2003          Effective date 06/13/03
   6/26/2003          Act No. 57

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

4/2/2003
4/2/2003-A
5/22/2003
5/27/2003

(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

(A57, R120, S542)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-33 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO HUNT MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON DEAN SWAMP IN CLARENDON COUNTY OR WATERS ADJACENT TO SANTEE COOPER RESORT IN ORANGEBURG COUNTY ON LAKE MARION WITHIN TWO HUNDRED YARDS OF A DWELLING AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS SECTION.

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

Unlawful to hunt migratory waterfowl on certain part of Lake Marion; penalties

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

"Section 50-11-33.    It is unlawful to hunt migratory waterfowl on Dean Swamp in Clarendon County or waters adjacent to Santee Cooper Resort in Orangeburg County on Lake Marion within two hundred yards of a dwelling without written permission of the owner and occupant. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than three hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 3rd day of June, 2003.

Approved the 13th day of June, 2003.

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