Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3366 Primary Sponsor:Haskins Committee Number:20 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Aging, nonresident hunting, fishing license Residing Body:House Current Committee:Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Environmental Affairs Date Tabled:Apr 16, 1991 Computer Document Number:BBM/9099.AC Introduced Date:Jan 30, 1991 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Apr 16, 1991 Last History Type:Tabled in Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Haskins Kinon Cole Rama G. Bailey Rogers Corning Vaughn Jaskwhich Waites Wilkes A. Young Wilder D. Elliott McElveen Keesley Manly Wright D. Williams Wells Derrick Carnell Littlejohn M. Martin Marchbanks Phillips McGinnis Kempe L. Elliott Gonzales Tucker Corbett J. Harris Bruce Cork Keyserling Barber Houck Smith J.C. Johnson Beatty J. Bailey Fair Neilson Keegan Fulmer Holt Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 3366 House Apr 16, 1991 Tabled in Committee 20 3366 House Jan 30, 1991 Introduced, read first time, 20 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
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.