South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

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S. 337

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Sponsors: Senator Reichenbach
Document Path: SFGF-0018BC25.docx

Introduced in the Senate on February 12, 2025
Fish, Game and Forestry

Summary: Blue Catfish

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
2/12/2025 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 3)
2/12/2025 Senate Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry (Senate Journal-page 3)

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02/12/2025



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 50-13-640, RELATING TO THE POSSESSION OF BLUE CATFISH, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A DAILY LIMIT OF SEVENTY-FIVE BLUE CATFISH IN STATE WATERWAYS OTHER THAN IN LAKE MARION, LAKE MOULTRIE, AND THE UPPER REACH OF THE SANTEE RIVER.

 

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

 

SECTION 1.  Section 50-13-640(B) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

 

    (B) It is unlawful to take more than twenty-five blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) a day in Lake Marion, Lake Moultrie, and the upper reach of the Santee River, and it is unlawful to take more than seventy-five blue catfish a day in all other state waterways.

 

SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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