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Bill 238

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      238
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  19990112
Primary Sponsor:                  Giese
All Sponsors:                     Giese
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\psd\7089ac99.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Agriculture, Natural Resources and 
                                  Environmental Affairs Com 20 HANR
Date of Last Amendment:           19990512
Subject:                          Deer hunting prohibited within three 
                                  hundred yards of school; Fish and Game


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   19990526  Introduced, read first time,           20 HANR
                  referred to Committee
Senate  19990525  Read third time, sent to House
Senate  19990512  Read second time, ordered to
                  third reading with notice of
                  general amendments
Senate  19990512  Committee amendment adopted
Senate  19990511  Committee report: Favorable with       07 SFGF
                  amendment
Senate  19990112  Introduced, read first time,           07 SFGF
                  referred to Committee
Senate  19981216  Prefiled, referred to Committee        07 SFGF


                             Versions of This Bill
Revised on May 11, 1999 - Word format
Revised on May 12, 1999 - Word format

Indicates Matter Stricken

Indicates New Matter

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ADOPTED

May 12, 1999

S. 238

S. Printed 5/12/99--S.

Read the first time January 12, 1999.

TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-355, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO HUNTING DEER NEAR A RESIDENCE, SO AS TO ALSO PROHIBIT HUNTING WITHIN THREE HUNDRED YARDS OF A SCHOOL.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION 1. Section 50-11-355 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 181 of 1993, is further amended to read:

"Section 50-11-355. It is unlawful to hunt take deer with a rifle within three hundred yards of a residence without permission of the owner and occupant or within three hundred yards of property owned by a school district or private school while being used for school sanctioned activities. Anyone violating the provisions of 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. The provisions of This section do does not apply to a landowner or a landowner's permittee hunting on his own land the landowner's property."

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

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