South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 4060


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                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      4060
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20010503
Primary Sponsor:                  Limehouse
All Sponsors:                     Limehouse, Harrell, Ott, Owens, 
                                  Scarborough and D.C. Smith
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\swb\5411djc01.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Fish, Game and Forestry Committee 07 SFGF
Date of Last Amendment:           20010530
Subject:                          Red drum, catch limit and minimum size 
                                  limit changed; Fish and Game


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20020116  Committed to Committee                 07 SFGF
Senate  20010605  Read second time
Senate  20010531  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference
House   20010531  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   20010530  Amended, read second time
House   20010530  Request for debate withdrawn
                  by Representative                              Ott
House   20010529  Request for debate by Representative           Ott
                                                                 Limehouse
                                                                 Scarborough
                                                                 Campsen
                                                                 J.R. Smith
                                                                 Rice
                                                                 Talley
                                                                 Davenport
                                                                 D.C. Smith
House   20010529  Objection by Representative                    Lloyd
                                                                 Scott
                                                                 Kennedy
                                                                 Howard
                                                                 G. Brown
                                                                 J. Hines
                                                                 Bales
House   20010523  Recalled from Committee                20 HANR
House   20010503  Introduced, read first time,           20 HANR
                  referred to Committee


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Revised on May 30, 2001 - Word format
Revised on May 31, 2001 - Word format

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INTRODUCED

May 31, 2001

    H. 4060

Introduced by Reps. Limehouse, Harrell, Ott, Owens, Scarborough and D.C. Smith

S. Printed 5/31/01--S.

Read the first time May 31, 2001.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-1705, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CATCH LIMITS FOR RED DRUM AND CERTAIN OTHER FISH, SO AS TO CHANGE THE CATCH LIMIT FOR RED DRUM FROM FIVE FISH IN POSSESSION PER DAY TO ONE FISH IN POSSESSION PER DAY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-1710, RELATING TO SIZE LIMITS FOR RED DRUM AND CERTAIN OTHER FISH, SO AS TO CHANGE THE MINIMUM SIZE LIMIT FOR RED DRUM FROM FOURTEEN INCHES TO SEVENTEEN INCHES AND PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO TAKE RED DRUM OF LESS THAN SEVENTEEN INCHES IN TOTAL LENGTH, OR MORE THAN TWENTY-SEVEN INCHES IN TOTAL LENGTH.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 50-5-1705(D) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 245 of 2000, is amended to read:

    "(D)    It is unlawful for a person to take or have in possession more than five two red drum in any one day."

SECTION    2.    Section 50-5-1710(3) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 245 of 2000, is amended to read:

    "(3)    red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) (channel bass or spottail bass) of less than fourteen fifteen inches in total length, or more than twenty-seven twenty-four inches in total length; or"

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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