South Carolina General Assembly
121st Session, 2015-2016

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S. 1179

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Fish, Game and Forestry Committee
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dbs\31302cz16.docx

Introduced in the Senate on March 17, 2016
Introduced in the House on April 13, 2016
Currently residing in the House Committee on Regulations and Administrative Procedures

Summary: Wildlife management area regulations; turkey hunting rules and seasons (D. No. 4635)

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   3/17/2016  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (Senate Journal-page 3)
    4/7/2016  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 8)
    4/7/2016  Senate  Roll call Ayes-35  Nays-1 (Senate Journal-page 8)
   4/12/2016  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 11)
   4/13/2016  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 6)
   4/13/2016  House   Referred to Committee on Regulations and Administrative 
                        Procedures (House Journal-page 6)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/17/2016
3/17/2016-A

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INTRODUCED

March 17, 2016

S. 1179

Introduced by Fish, Game and Forestry Committee

S. Printed 3/17/16--S.

Read the first time March 17, 2016.

            

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, RELATING TO WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA REGULATIONS; AND TURKEY HUNTING RULES AND SEASONS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 4635, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.

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

SECTION    1.    The regulations of the Department of Natural Resources, relating to Wildlife Management Area Regulations; and Turkey Hunting Rules and Seasons, designated as Regulation Document Number 4635, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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SUMMARY AS SUBMITTED

BY PROMULGATING AGENCY.

These regulations amend Chapter 123-40 Wildlife Management Area Regulations and 123-51 Turkey Hunting Rules and Seasons in order to set seasons, bag limits and methods of hunting and taking of wildlife on existing and additional Wildlife Management Areas and provide additional turkey hunting opportunity on new properties in the WMA program.

A Notice of Drafting for this regulation was published on October 23, 2015 in the South Carolina State Register, Volume 39, Issue No. 10.

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