H*3116 (Rat #0505, Act #0420 of 1996) General Bill, By Cato and Meacham
    A Bill to amend Section 50-21-850, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the requirement that persons waterskiing, surfboarding, or riding similar objects must wear a ski belt or life preserver, so as to provide that persons waterskiing or riding any object being towed by a motorized watercraft must wear certain approved personal flotation devices, and to provide for persons exempt from the above provisions; to amend Section 50-21-860, as amended, relating to restrictions on the use of airboats, so as to provide for specified areas where it is unlawful to operate airboats during certain hours; and to amend Section 5-7-140, relating to areas where the police jurisdiction and sanitation authority of municipalities bordering on the high-tide line of the Atlantic Ocean or the high-water mark of any other navigable body of water is extended, so as to provide that the corporate limits of such municipalities are extended over specified areas bordering the Atlantic Ocean or these bodies of water, and to provide that these municipalities have jurisdiction to punish individuals violating municipal ordinances in such areas.-amended title
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12/14/94	House	Prefiled
12/14/94	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
01/10/95	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-42
01/10/95	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-42
01/26/95	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-6
02/01/95	House	Amended HJ-33
02/01/95	House	Read second time HJ-33
02/02/95	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-33
02/07/95	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-18
02/07/95	Senate	Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-18
04/17/96	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-15
05/16/96	Senate	Amended SJ-40
05/16/96	Senate	Read second time SJ-40
05/16/96	Senate	Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-40
05/22/96	Senate	Amended SJ-17
05/22/96	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-17
05/30/96	House	Senate amendment amended HJ-69
05/30/96	House	Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-69
05/30/96	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-70
06/13/96		Ratified R 505
06/18/96		Signed By Governor
06/18/96		Effective date 06/18/96
07/02/96		Copies available
07/02/96		Act No. 420