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A227, R255, H4497
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Loftis, Umphlett, Lowe, Mitchell, Witherspoon, Dantzler, Duncan, Hodges and M.A. Pitts
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gjk\20483sd08.doc
Introduced in the House on January 17, 2008
Introduced in the Senate on February 26, 2008
Passed by the General Assembly on April 24, 2008
Became law without Governor's signature, May 15, 2008
Summary: Game fish
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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1/17/2008 House Introduced and read first time HJ-4
1/17/2008 House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources
and Environmental Affairs HJ-4
2/20/2008 House Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural
Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-3
2/21/2008 House Read second time HJ-18
2/21/2008 House Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative
day HJ-18
2/22/2008 House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2
2/26/2008 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-7
2/26/2008 Senate Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-7
4/17/2008 Senate Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-14
4/23/2008 Senate Read second time SJ-35
4/24/2008 Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-22
5/8/2008 Ratified R 255
5/15/2008 Became law without Governor's signature
5/27/2008 Copies available
5/27/2008 Effective date 05/15/08
6/4/2008 Act No. 227
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
(A227, R255, H4497)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-1-30, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF BIRDS, ANIMALS, AND FISH, SO AS TO REMOVE WHITE PERCH FROM THE LIST OF GAME FISH IN THIS STATE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
White perch deleted
SECTION 1. Section 50-1-30(5) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(5) Game fish. Bream: bluegill, redear or shellcracker or government bream, copperface or bald bream, redbreast, pumpkinseed or redeye bream, green sunfish, longear sunfish, orangespotted sunfish, stumpknocker, warmouth or flyer; blackbass; largemouth bass, smallmouth bass or coosae bass; striped bass or rockfish; white bass; hybrid striped bass-white bass; crappie; walleye or sauger; jackfish, pickerel or redfin trout; rainbow, brown or brook trout; and yellow perch."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 8th day of May, 2008.
Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 5/15/08.
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