Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3445 Primary Sponsor:Davenport Committee Number:20 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Deer depredation permittees Residing Body:House Current Committee:Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Environmental Affairs Companion Bill Number:280 Computer Document Number:NO5/8845BD.93 Introduced Date:19930210 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19930210 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Davenport Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved ____ ______ ____________ ______________________________ ___ ____________ 3445 House 19930210 Introduced, read first time, 20 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-1055 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE WILDLIFE AND MARINE RESOURCES DEPARTMENT TO ASSIST DEER DEPREDATION PERMITTEES IN ELIMINATING A DAMAGE PROBLEM IF THE PERMIT IS INEFFECTIVE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 50-11-1055. If a deer depredation permit issued by the South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department is ineffective in eliminating the problem of excessive damage to crops and property, the department through its resources shall assist the permittee in eliminating the problem."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.