H*2973(Rat #0187, Act #0107 of 1983)  General Bill, By J.W. McLeod, McKay and 
E.L. Nettles
 A Bill to amend Section 50-13-1192, as amended, Code of Laws of South
 Carolina, 1976, relating to use of nongame fishing devices in freshwaters, so
 as to provide for the use of nongame gill nets in season in Jefferies Creek in
 Florence County.

   04/14/83  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-2273
   04/14/83  House  Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural
                     Resources HJ-2273
   05/25/83  House  Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and
                     Natural Resources HJ-3050
   05/31/83  House  Read second time HJ-3283
   06/01/83  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-3326
   06/01/83  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-1676
   06/01/83  Senate Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
                     SJ-1676
   06/02/83  Senate Recalled from Committee on Fish, Game and
                     Forestry SJ-1750
   06/02/83  Senate Read second time SJ-1750
   06/03/83  Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-1852
   06/08/83         Ratified R 187
   06/10/83         Signed By Governor
   06/10/83         Effective date 06/10/83
   06/10/83         Act No. 107

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-13-1192, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO USE OF NONGAME FISHING DEVICES IN FRESHWATERS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF NONGAME GILL NETS IN SEASON IN JEFFERIES CREEK IN FLORENCE COUNTY.

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

Nongame fishing devices

SECTION 1. Section 50-13-1192 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 461 of 1982, is further amended by adding after:

"Great Pee Dee River: Includes the water from I-95 to the saltwater-freshwater line

Gill Nets Nongame nets in season

Trotlines One hundred fifty hooks maximum per license holder(three-line maximum)

Set hooks Fifty maximum per license holder

Eel pots Below Highway 701 bridge only, no limit

Traps Maximum fifty allowed with commercial license

the following:

"Jefferies Creek (Florence County)

Gill nets Nongame nets in season

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 10th day of June, 1983.