H*4296 (Rat #0250, Act #0246 of 2006) General Bill, By Altman, Mahaffey, Toole and Perry
Similar (S 1127, H 3540, H 3556)
Summary: Diamond-back terrapin
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-2300, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PERMITS TO HARVEST AND MARKET DIAMOND-BACKED TERRAPIN AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS, SO AS TO DELETE THE AUTHORITY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES TO GRANT PERMITS TO HARVEST AND MARKET DIAMOND-BACKED TERRAPIN, PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO TAKE OR POSSESS DIAMOND-BACKED TERRAPIN FOR A COMMERCIAL PURPOSE, PROVIDE THAT A PERSON MAY POSSESS NO MORE THAN TWO DIAMOND-BACKED TERRAPIN FOR A NONCOMMERCIAL PURPOSE, AND TO REVISE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS. - ratified title
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11/16/05	House	Prefiled
11/16/05	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
01/10/06	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-19
01/10/06	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-19
01/25/06	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole
02/15/06	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Perry
02/15/06	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-36
02/16/06	House	Amended HJ-30
02/16/06	House	Read second time HJ-31
02/16/06	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-31
02/17/06	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-3
02/21/06	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-19
02/21/06	Senate	Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-19
03/02/06	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-16
03/08/06	Senate	Read second time SJ-34
03/09/06	Senate	Read third time and enrolled SJ-14
03/14/06		Ratified R 250
03/15/06		Signed By Governor
03/21/06		Copies available
03/21/06		Effective date 03/15/06
04/05/06		Act No. 246