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A161, R169, S1028
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Alexander
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bh\26078dg14.docx
Introduced in the Senate on February 18, 2014
Introduced in the House on March 18, 2014
Passed by the General Assembly on April 3, 2014
Governor's Action: April 14, 2014, Signed
Summary: Watercraft on Tugalo Lake
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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2/18/2014 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 10)
2/18/2014 Senate Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
(Senate Journal-page 10)
3/5/2014 Senate Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry
(Senate Journal-page 21)
3/11/2014 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 38)
3/11/2014 Senate Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 38)
3/12/2014 Senate Read third time and sent to House
(Senate Journal-page 25)
3/18/2014 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 9)
3/18/2014 House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources
and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 9)
3/27/2014 House Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural
Resources and Environmental Affairs
(House Journal-page 3)
4/2/2014 House Read second time (House Journal-page 193)
4/2/2014 House Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 194)
4/3/2014 House Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 15)
4/10/2014 Ratified R 169
4/14/2014 Signed By Governor
4/16/2014 Effective date 04/14/14
4/23/2014 Act No. 161
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
(A161, R169, S1028)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-25-1010, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO WATERCRAFT OPERATED ON TUGALO LAKE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO MOTOR IN EXCESS OF TWENTY-FIVE HORSEPOWER SHALL BE USED ON LAKE TUGALO INSTEAD OF TWENTY HORSEPOWER.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Watercraft on Tugalo Lake
SECTION 1. Section 50-25-1010 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 50-25-1010. Except for law enforcement and dam operation and maintenance watercraft, no motor in excess of twenty-five horsepower shall be used on any watercraft operated on Tugalo Lake. A person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than one hundred dollars or more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not more than thirty days, or both."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 10th day of April, 2014.
Approved the 14th day of April, 2014.
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