Bill 3448

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    3448
Ratification Number:            146
Act Number:                     93
Type of Legislation:            General Bill GB
Introducing Body:               House
Introduced Date:                19950201
Primary Sponsor:                Spearman
All Sponsors:                   Spearman, McTeer and Koon
Drafted Document Number:        pfm\7127bdw.95
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19950601
Date of Last Amendment:         19950601
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      19950612
Subject:                        Migratory waterfowl

Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

------  19950612  Act No. A93
------  19950612  Signed by Governor
------  19950606  Ratified R146
House   19950601  Ordered enrolled for ratification
Senate  19950601  Conference Committee Report adopted      88 SCC
House   19950530  Conference Committee Report adopted      98 HCC
House   19950518  Conference powers granted,               98 HCC  Spearman
                  appointed Reps. to Committee of                  Koon
                  Conference                                       Witherspoon
Senate  19950517  Conference powers granted,               88 SCC  Moore
                  appointed Senators to Committee                  Lander
                  of Conference                                    Waldrep
Senate  19950517  Insists upon amendment
House   19950516  Non-concurrence in Senate amendment
Senate  19950511  Amended, read third time,
                  returned to House with amendments
Senate  19950425  Read second time, notice of
                  general amendments
Senate  19950420  Committee report: Favorable              07 SFGF
Senate  19950228  Introduced, read first time,             07 SFGF
                  referred to Committee
House   19950224  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   19950223  Unanimous consent for third
                  reading on the next Legislative day
House   19950223  Amended, read second time
House   19950222  Committee report: Favorable with         20 HANR
                  amendment
House   19950201  Introduced, read first time,             20 HANR
                  referred to Committee

(A93, R146, H3448)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-27 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE HUNTING OF MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON CERTAIN PORTIONS OF LAKE MURRAY WITHIN TWO HUNDRED YARDS OF A DWELLING WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE OWNER OR OCCUPANT AND PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION.

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

Unlawful hunting of migratory waterfowl

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 50-11-27. It is unlawful to hunt migratory waterfowl on Lake Murray within two hundred yards of a dwelling without written permission of the owner and occupant. As used in this section, Lake Murray includes the area from Lake Murray Dam to one-half mile upstream of Harmon's Bridge on Secondary Road 41-44 and upstream to Kempson's Ferry Bridge on Highway 395. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than two hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days."

Time effective

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

Approved the 12th day of June, 1995.