H 4548 General Bill, By Duncan and M.A. Pitts
Summary: Livestock, person who shoots; hunting license to be suspended
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-9-1215 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, BASED ON A SUFFICIENT SHOWING AFTER NOTICE AND IN THE MANNER REQUIRED BY THIS ARTICLE, SHALL SUSPEND FOR TWO YEARS THE HUNTING PRIVILEGES AND LICENSE, IF ANY, OF A PERSON WHO ACCIDENTALLY OR INTENTIONALLY SHOOTS LIVESTOCK WHILE HUNTING DEER, AND TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE THE SUSPENSION PERIOD MAY BE LIFTED, THE OFFENDER SUCCESSFULLY SHALL COMPLETE A HUNTER EDUCATION CLASS OR COURSE APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT EDUCATING THE OFFENDER ON THE PROPER USE OF WEAPONS, GAME IDENTIFICATION, AND SAFETY.
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01/14/04	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-86
01/14/04	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-87
02/18/04	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-11
02/19/04		Scrivener's error corrected
02/24/04	House	Amended HJ-8
02/24/04	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Tripp, Kennedy, Scott, Weeks, Thompson, Trotter, Ott, Duncan, Witherspoon, Kirsh, Coates, Owens, and Moody-Lawrence HJ-9
02/25/04	House	Debate adjourned until Tuesday, March 2, 2004 HJ-67
03/04/04	House	Debate adjourned HJ-26
03/16/04	House	Amended HJ-25
03/16/04	House	Read second time HJ-27
03/16/04	House	Roll call Yeas-91 Nays-5 HJ-27
03/17/04	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-17
03/17/04		Scrivener's error corrected
03/17/04	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-24
03/17/04	Senate	Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-24