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S. 502
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Davis
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3178sd11.docx
Introduced in the Senate on February 3, 2011
Introduced in the House on March 30, 2011
Currently residing in the House Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Summary: Sailboats without a motor
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2/3/2011 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7) 2/3/2011 Senate Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry (Senate Journal-page 7) 3/17/2011 Senate Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry (Senate Journal-page 10) 3/24/2011 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 21) 3/24/2011 Senate Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-1 (Senate Journal-page 21) 3/29/2011 Senate Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 6) 3/30/2011 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 20) 3/30/2011 House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 20)
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COMMITTEE REPORT
March 17, 2011
S. 502
S. Printed 3/17/11--S.
Read the first time February 3, 2011.
To whom was referred a Bill (S. 502) to amend Section 50-23-30, as amended, Code of Law of South Carolina, 1976, relating to exemptions from the requirement that watercraft and outboard motors be, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:
RONNIE W. CROMER for Committee.
TO AMEND SECTION 50-23-30, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAW OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM THE REQUIREMENT THAT WATERCRAFT AND OUTBOARD MOTORS BE TITLED, SO AS TO EXEMPT SAILBOATS WITHOUT MOTORIZED PROPULSION NOT MORE THAN FOURTEEN FEET IN LENGTH FROM THE TITLING REQUIREMENT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 50-23-30 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 344 of 2008, is further amended to read:
"Section 50-23-30. Watercraft documented by the United States Coast Guard or its predecessor or successor agency and water skis, aquaplanes, surfboards, windsurfers, and similar devices, sailboats without motorized propulsion not more than fourteen feet in length, and those watercraft propelled exclusively by human power are not required to be titled."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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