H*3684 (Rat #0021, Act #0015 of 2021) General Bill, By Herbkersman, Erickson, Bradley and W. Newton
Summary: Cobia
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-5-1713 SO AS TO PROVIDE LIMITS FOR COBIA CAUGHT IN THE WATERS OF THIS STATE AND PROHIBIT THE TAKING OR POSSESSION OF COBIA WHEN FEDERAL REGULATIONS PROVIDE FOR THE CLOSURE OF A RECREATIONAL OR COMMERCIAL COBIA FISHERY IN THE WATERS OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN; AND TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-2730, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE APPLICATION OF FEDERAL FISHING REGULATIONS IN THE WATERS OF THIS STATE, SO AS TO REMOVE THE EXCEPTION FOR COBIA. - ratified title
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01/14/21	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 552)
01/14/21	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 552)
02/09/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley, W.Newton
02/17/21	House	Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 4)
02/18/21		Scrivener's error corrected
02/23/21	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 25)
02/23/21	House	Roll call Yeas-114 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 25)
02/24/21	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 15)
02/24/21	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 9)
02/24/21	Senate	Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry (Senate Journal-page 9)
03/17/21	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry (Senate Journal-page 13)
03/23/21	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 37)
03/23/21	Senate	Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 37)
03/24/21	Senate	Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 16)
04/08/21		Ratified R 21
04/12/21		Signed By Governor
04/15/21		Effective date 04/12/21
04/15/21		Act No. 15