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H. 4211
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Miller and Anderson
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bbm\10941mm05.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 4221
Introduced in the House on May 25, 2005
Currently residing in the House Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Summary: Unlawful to hunt migratory waterfowl
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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5/25/2005 House Introduced and read first time HJ-329
5/25/2005 House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources
and Environmental Affairs HJ-329
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-35 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO HUNT MIGRATORY WATERFOWL IN GEORGETOWN COUNTY IN CERTAIN PORTIONS OF MURRELL'S INLET CREEK WITHIN THREE HUNDRED YARDS OF A RESIDENCE WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE OWNER AND OCCUPANT, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION.
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 50-11-35. It is unlawful to hunt migratory waterfowl in Georgetown County in Murrell's Inlet Creek within three hundred yards of a residence without written permission of the owner and occupant. As used in this section, Murrell's Inlet Creek includes the public waters in Georgetown County located north of Huntington Beach, east of the Atlantic Ocean, and south of Horry County between the shoreline of the Murrell's Inlet Community and Garden City Beach. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than two hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than thirty days."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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