Current Status Bill Number:305 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19950110 Primary Sponsor:Elliott All Sponsors:Elliott Drafted Document Number:PFM\7082BDW.95 Companion Bill Number:3872, 304 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Fish, Game and Forestry Committee 07 SFGF Subject:Heritage Trust Program
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 19950110 Introduced, read first time, 07 SFGF referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND SECTION 51-17-140, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY UNDER THE HERITAGE TRUST PROGRAM, SO AS TO LIMIT THE TOTAL PROPERTY WHICH MAY BE ACQUIRED IN ANY ONE COUNTY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 51-17-140 of the 1976 Code, as amended by Section 1282, Act 181 of 1993, is further amended to read:
"Section 51-17-140. Not more than one hundred thousand acres total of real property shall may be acquired in fee under the provisions of this chapter. Moreover, No acquisition shall may be made under this chapter in any a county without written approval of a majority of the county delegation in the county where the property is located, and not more than twenty thousand acres total property may be acquired in any one county."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.