H 3366 General Bill, By Haskins, Bailey, J.J. Bailey, R.A. Barber, D.W. Beatty, 
D.M. Bruce, Carnell, J.D. Cole, K.S. Corbett, Cork, R.S. Corning, P.W. Derrick, 
Elliott, L.L. Elliott, Fair, R.C. Fulmer, S.E. Gonzales, J.L. Harris, D.N. Holt, 
W.S. Houck, M.F. Jaskwhich, J.C. Johnson, Keegan, W.P. Keesley, K.G. Kempe, 
H.H. Keyserling, M.H. Kinon, Littlejohn, S.G. Manly, C.V. Marchbanks, 
L.M. Martin, J.T. McElveen, A.C. McGinnis, Neilson, Phillips, J. Rama, 
T.F. Rogers, R. Smith, J.W. Tucker, Vaughn, C.Y. Waites, C.C. Wells, 
J.B. Wilder, Wilkes, D. Williams, D.A. Wright and Young-Brickell
 A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section
 50-9-265 so as to exempt a nonresident sixty-five years of age or older from
 obtaining a South Carolina hunting and fishing license or permit if his state
 or residence extends similar privileges to South Carolina residents sixty-five
 years of age or older, and to provide an exception.

   01/30/91  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-16
   01/30/91  House  Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural
                     Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-16
   04/16/91  House  Tabled in committee

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-9-265 SO AS TO EXEMPT A NONRESIDENT SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER FROM OBTAINING A SOUTH CAROLINA HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSE OR PERMIT IF HIS STATE OF RESIDENCE EXTENDS SIMILAR PRIVILEGES TO SOUTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER, AND TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION.

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

SECTION 1. Article 3, Chapter 9, Title 50 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 50-9-265. No license or permit for hunting and fishing is required for a nonresident who has attained the age of sixty-five years if his state of residence allows the same privilege for South Carolina residents who have attained the age of sixty-five years. A nonresident hunting or fishing under the provisions of this section shall carry on his person proof of his age and residency from the state where he resides. This privilege does not extend to permits to hunt in Wildlife Management Areas."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.