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H. 5140
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Hagood
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Introduced in the House on April 15, 2004
Currently residing in the House Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Summary: Pollution Control Act, wetlands
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4/15/2004 House Introduced and read first time HJ-38 4/15/2004 House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-38
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 48-1-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE "POLLUTION CONTROL ACT", SO AS TO ADD "WETLANDS" TO THE DEFINITION OF SPECIFIED "WATERS OF THE STATE".
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 48-1-10(2) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(2) 'Waters' means lakes, bays, sounds, ponds, impounding reservoirs, springs, wells, rivers, streams, creeks, estuaries, wetlands, marshes, inlets, canals, the Atlantic Ocean within the territorial limits of the State and all other bodies of surface or underground water, natural or artificial, public or private, inland or coastal, fresh or salt, which are wholly or partially within or bordering the State or within its jurisdiction;"
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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