S*475 Session 123 (2019-2020)
S 0475 {Rat #121, Act #119 of 2020} General Bill, By Campsen
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-1705, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
1976, RELATING TO CATCH LIMITS FOR ESTUARINE AND SALTWATER FINFISH, SO AS TO
PROVIDE A CATCH LIMIT FOR TRIPLETAIL; AND TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-1710, RELATING
TO SIZE LIMITS FOR ESTUARINE AND SALTWATER FINFISH, SO AS TO PROVIDE A MINIMUM
SIZE LIMIT FOR TRIPLETAIL. - ratified title View full text
02/05/19 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7)
02/05/19 Senate Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
(Senate Journal-page 7)
02/20/19 Senate Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and
Forestry (Senate Journal-page 14)
03/14/19 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 10)
03/14/19 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 10)
03/14/19 Senate Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 10)
03/20/19 Senate Read third time and sent to House
(Senate Journal-page 14)
03/21/19 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 4)
03/21/19 House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural
Resources and Environmental Affairs
(House Journal-page 4)
05/01/19 House Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural
Resources and Environmental Affairs
(House Journal-page 33)
05/07/19 House Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-8-19
(House Journal-page 26)
05/08/19 House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Hiott, Hewitt, Fry,
Crawford, Hixon, Hardee, Bailey, G.R. Smith,
Trantham, V.S. Moss, Bryant, Burns, Martin,
Forrest, Anderson, Forrester, Chumley, Daning,
McCravy, Hill, Hart, Yow, Bannister
(House Journal-page 55)
02/05/20 House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Hiott,
Hixon, Bryant, Fry, Crawford, Hardee, Bailey,
Hewitt, Forrest, Trantham, Burns, Bannister,
Daning, Chumley, Forrester, Anderson, Yow,
Martin, McCravy (House Journal-page 19)
02/05/20 House Read second time (House Journal-page 19)
02/05/20 House Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-3 (House Journal-page 20)
02/06/20 House Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 11)
03/19/20 Ratified R 121
03/24/20 Signed By Governor
03/26/20 Effective date 03/24/20
03/26/20 Act No. 119
S. 475
(A119, R121, S475)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-1705, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CATCH LIMITS FOR ESTUARINE AND SALTWATER FINFISH, SO AS TO PROVIDE A CATCH LIMIT FOR TRIPLETAIL; AND TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-1710, RELATING TO SIZE LIMITS FOR ESTUARINE AND SALTWATER FINFISH, SO AS TO PROVIDE A MINIMUM SIZE LIMIT FOR TRIPLETAIL.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Tripletail catch limit
SECTION 1. Section 50-5-1705 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 203 of 2018, is further amended by adding an appropriately lettered subsection to read:
"( ) It is unlawful for a person to take or have in possession more than three tripletail (Lobotes surinamensis) in any one day, not to exceed nine tripletail in any one day on any boat."
Tripletail size limit
SECTION 2. Section 50-5-1710(B) of the 1976 Code is amended by adding an appropriately numbered item to read:
"( ) tripletail (Lobotes surinamensis) of less than eighteen inches in total length."
Time effective
SECTION 3. This act takes effect on July 1, 2019.
Ratified the 19th day of March, 2020.
Approved the 24th day of March, 2020.
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