South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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S. 917

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Leventis, Land and McGill
Document Path: l:\s-resmin\drafting\jcl\009pier.tcm.jcl.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 12, 2010
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry

Summary: Public fishing piers

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/9/2009  Senate  Prefiled
   12/9/2009  Senate  Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
   1/12/2010  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-17
   1/12/2010  Senate  Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-17

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/9/2009

(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-15 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF PUBLIC FISHING PIERS, TO INCLUDE ANY PIER EXTENDING INTO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN FROM WHICH OWNERS OF THE PIER AND THEIR GUEST ARE ALLOWED TO FISH.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 50-5-15(40) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(40)    'Public fishing pier' means piers open to the public which charge a fee to fish or any pier extending into the Atlantic Ocean from which owners of the pier and their guest are allowed to fish."

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

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