S*1197 (Rat #0412, Act #0372 of 1996) General Bill, By Drummond and Land
Similar (H 4594)
    A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 50-17-845 so as to require nonresidents owning or operating shad nets in the Savannah River to be licensed and to provide penalties; to amend Chapter 9, Title 50, as amended, relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses, so as to revise current law to provide for a uniform system of licensing for freshwater fisheries and wildlife, to provide for hunter education programs, and to provide for the disbursal of revenue from licenses and permits; to amend Section 50-11-2200, as amended, relating to the prohibition on hunting deer on wildlife management area lands, so as to provide for a Wildlife Management Area Program; to amend Section 50-20-60, as amended, relating to exemptions from marine recreational fishing stamp requirements, so as to revise the exemptions; and to repeal Section 50-1-150 relating to the disposition of hunting and fishing fines, forfeitures, and fees, Section 50-1-170 relating to the disposition of fines collected in Beaufort County for violations of fish and game laws, Section 50-1-230 relating to the use of funds collected in the Santee Cooper area, Section 50-11-2240 relating to hunting deer in Game Management areas in Game Zone Five, and Section 50-13-1140 relating to the authorization to fish for nongame fish under certain circumstances.
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02/29/96	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-5
02/29/96	Senate	Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-5
04/24/96	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-48
04/25/96	Senate	Amended SJ-74
04/25/96	Senate	Read second time SJ-74
04/25/96	Senate	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-74
04/26/96	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-6
04/30/96	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-19
04/30/96	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-20
05/08/96	House	Recalled from Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-19
05/14/96	House	Amended HJ-63
05/14/96	House	Read second time HJ-63
05/15/96	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-36
05/16/96	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-22
05/23/96		Ratified R 412
05/30/96		Became law without Governor's signature
05/30/96		Effective date 07/01/96
06/14/96		Copies available
06/14/96		Act No. 372