Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4371 Primary Sponsor:Cork Committee Number:20 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Beaches, new erosion control structures seaward Residing Body:House Current Committee:Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Environmental Affairs Companion Bill Number:1269 Computer Document Number:NO5/8067.BD Introduced Date:Feb 05, 1992 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Feb 05, 1992 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Cork Keyserling Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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4371 House Feb 05, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 20
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND SECTION 48-39-290, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, AND ALTERATIONS UNDER THE BEACH MANAGEMENT ACT, SO AS TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FROM THE PROHIBITION ON NEW EROSION CONTROL STRUCTURES OR DEVICES SEAWARD OF THE SETBACK LINE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 48-39-290(B)(2) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 607 of 1990, is further amended by adding an appropriately lettered subitem to read:
"( ) Subitem (a) does not apply to a private island with an Atlantic Ocean shoreline of twenty thousand, two hundred ten feet of which nineteen thousand, one hundred five feet of shoreline is revetted with existing erosion control devices and one thousand, one hundred five feet of shoreline is not revetted with existing erosion control devices."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.