South Carolina General Assembly
123rd Session, 2019-2020

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A155, R177, H3800

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. B. Cox, Hiott, Elliott, Morgan, White, Clemmons, Hyde, Caskey, Magnuson, Hewitt, Trantham, Davis, Forrest and Hixon
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11203cz19.docx

Introduced in the House on January 30, 2019
Introduced in the Senate on April 3, 2019
Last Amended on April 2, 2019
Passed by the General Assembly on September 17, 2020
Governor's Action: September 28, 2020, Signed

Summary: Hunting licenses, apprentice

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/30/2019  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 5)
   1/30/2019  House   Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources 
                        and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 5)
   2/21/2019  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Davis
   3/27/2019  House   Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, 
                        Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs 
                        (House Journal-page 26)
    4/2/2019  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Forrest, Hixon
    4/2/2019  House   Amended (House Journal-page 34)
    4/2/2019  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 34)
    4/2/2019  House   Roll call Yeas-104  Nays-1 (House Journal-page 35)
    4/3/2019  House   Read third time and sent to Senate 
                        (House Journal-page 22)
    4/3/2019  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 10)
    4/3/2019  Senate  Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry 
                        (Senate Journal-page 10)
    4/3/2019          Scrivener's error corrected
   9/15/2020  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry 
                        (Senate Journal-page 5)
   9/16/2020  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 21)
   9/16/2020  Senate  Roll call Ayes-41  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 21)
   9/16/2020  Senate  Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day (Senate Journal-page 21)
   9/17/2020  Senate  Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 6)
   9/25/2020          Ratified R  177
   9/28/2020          Signed By Governor
   10/2/2020          Effective date  11/27/20
   10/2/2020          Act No.  155

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/30/2019
3/27/2019
4/2/2019
4/3/2019
9/15/2020


(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

(A155, R177, H3800)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-9-350, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO APPRENTICE HUNTING LICENSES, SO AS TO ALLOW FOR A PERSON WITH AN APPRENTICE HUNTING LICENSE TO WAIVE THE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION REQUIREMENT; AND TO AMEND SECTION 50-9-510, RELATING TO HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A NONRESIDENT WHO MEETS THE QUALIFICATIONS OF AN APPRENTICE HUNTER MAY PURCHASE A THREE-DAY HUNTING LICENSE.

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

Apprentice Hunting License, Certificate of Completion waived

SECTION    1.    Section 50-9-350(1) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(1)    The certificate of completion requirement may be waived if a person obtains an apprentice hunting license. An apprentice hunting license may be issued if the applicant:

(a)    is at least sixteen years of age and otherwise required to obtain a certificate of completion to obtain a hunting license;

(b)    has not been convicted of or received deferred adjudication for violation of the hunter education requirement in this State; and

(c)    has not been convicted of a hunting violation."

Nonresident Apprentice Hunting License

SECTION    2.    Section 50-9-510(A)(4) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(4)    a nonresident who meets the qualifications as an apprentice hunter must purchase a three-day temporary statewide apprentice hunting license for fifty dollars, two dollars of which the issuing sales vendor may retain."

Time effective

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect sixty days after approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 25th day of September, 2020.

Approved the 28th day of September, 2020.

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