South Carolina General Assembly
110th Session, 1993-1994

Bill 3325

                    Current Status
Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    3325
Ratification Number:            333
Act Number:                     317
Primary Sponsor:                Snow
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Fishing devices
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19940224
Computer Document Number:       NO5/8823BD.93
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      19940316
Introduced Date:                19930202
Last History Body:              ------
Last History Date:              19940316
Last History Type:              Act No. 317
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Snow
Type of Legislation:            General Bill
History

Bill   Body    Date          Action Description              CMN  Leg Involved
----   ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---  ------------
3325   ------  19940316      Act No. 317
3325   ------  19940316      Signed by Governor
3325   ------  19940310      Ratified R 333
3325   Senate  19940224      Read third time, enrolled for
                             ratification
3325   Senate  19940223      Read second time
3325   Senate  19940222      Committee Report: Favorable     07
3325   Senate  19940125      Introduced, read first time,    07
                             referred to Committee
3325   House   19940121      Read third time, sent to
                             Senate
3325   House   19940120      Unanimous consent for third
                             reading on next Legislative
                             day
3325   House   19940120      Read second time
3325   House   19940119      Committee Report: Favorable     20
3325   House   19930202      Introduced, read first time,    20
                             referred to Committee
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(A317, R333, H3325)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-17-220, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EXEMPTION FROM LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CAST NETS USED FOR NONCOMMERCIAL PURPOSES AND HAND TONGS USED FOR HARVESTING OYSTERS, SO AS TO REVISE THE FISHING DEVICES WHICH ARE EXEMPTED.

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

Fishing devices exempted from licensing requirements for cast nets and hand-operated devices

SECTION 1. Section 50-17-220 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Section 1265, Act 181 of 1993, is further amended to read:

"Section 50-17-220. Persons using cast nets for noncommercial purposes or hand grabs, tongs, rakes, or other hand-operated devices for taking shellfish for noncommercial purposes as provided in Section 50-17-350 are exempt from the license provisions of Sections 50-17-210 and 50-17-215."

Time effective

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

Approved the 16th day of March, 1994.