Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4479 Primary Sponsor:Snow Committee Number:20 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Bass, striped; size limit Residing Body:House Current Committee:Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Environmental Affairs Computer Document Number:NO5/7511BDW.94 Introduced Date:19940112 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19940112 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Snow Inabinett Riser Law Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved ____ ______ ____________ ______________________________ ___ ____________ 4479 House 19940112 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 50-13-232 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A SIZE LIMIT FOR STRIPED BASS ON LAKE WATEREE AND FOR PENALTIES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 50-13-232. Notwithstanding the restrictions in this title, it is unlawful to take or possess striped bass less than twenty-one inches on Lake Wateree. A person who violates this section, upon conviction, must be punished as provided in Section 50-13-285."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.