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H*2967 (Rat #0249, Act #0144 of 1983) General Bill, By B.L. Hendricks
    A Bill to amend Section 44-1-150, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to penalties for violating any rule of the Executive Committee of the Department of Health and Environmental Control(Department), so as to provide, among other things, for an exception to the applicability of Section 44-1-150 with respect to the provisions of Section 44-1-151, delete the reference to "executive committee", and change the maximum fine to two hundred dollars; to amend the 1976 Code by adding Section 44-1-151, so as to provide for the confiscation and disposition of shellfish involved in any violation of law, including any regulation, regarding shellfish, provide penalties for any person convicted of a second offense of harvesting shellfish in any polluted area, provide penalties for any person convicted of a third or subsequent offense of harvesting shellfish in any polluted area, provide for the impounding of all equipment used or in any other manner involved in a first offense of harvesting shellfish in any polluted area, provide for delivery and retention of such impounded equipment, prohibit return of such equipment to the owner until final disposition of the case, and provide for confiscation of all equipment used or in any other manner involved in a second, third, or subsequent offense of harvesting shellfish in any polluted area and for the selling at auction of all such confiscated equipment, except weapons, which, following confiscation, shall be disposed of in the manner set forth in Sections 16-23-50, 16-23-460, and 16-23-500; and to amend the 1976 Code further by adding Section 44-1-152, so as to provide for the disposition of revenue derived from any fine or forfeiture of bond for a violation of any shellfish law or regulation and of monies derived from auction sales of confiscated equipment pursuant to Section 44-1-151, provide for a report of fines and forfeitures of bonds regarding shellfish violations to be sent to the Department monthly, and provide for a report of monies derived from auction sales of confiscated equipment to be sent to the Department monthly.-amended title
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04/14/83House Introduced and read first time HJ-2270
04/14/83House Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-2271
05/12/83House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-2801
05/18/83House Amended HJ-2937
05/18/83House Read second time HJ-2939
05/19/83House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2968
05/25/83Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-1461
05/25/83Senate Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-1461
06/02/83Senate Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs SJ-1758
06/07/83Senate Read second time SJ-1918
06/08/83Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-1940
06/14/83 Ratified R 249
06/20/83 Signed By Governor
06/20/83 Effective date 06/20/83
06/20/83 Act No. 144
06/27/83 Copies available



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