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A70, R83, S551
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Corbin
Document Path: l:\s-res\tdc\001antl.hm.tdc.docx
Introduced in the Senate on March 20, 2013
Introduced in the House on April 24, 2013
Passed by the General Assembly on June 5, 2013
Governor's Action: June 13, 2013, Signed
Summary: Antlered deer
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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3/20/2013 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 5)
3/20/2013 Senate Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
(Senate Journal-page 5)
4/18/2013 Senate Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry
(Senate Journal-page 8)
4/23/2013 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 34)
4/23/2013 Senate Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 34)
4/24/2013 Senate Read third time and sent to House
(Senate Journal-page 16)
4/24/2013 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 107)
4/24/2013 House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources
and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 107)
5/29/2013 House Recalled from Committee on Agriculture, Natural
Resources and Environmental Affairs
(House Journal-page 34)
6/4/2013 House Read second time (House Journal-page 13)
6/4/2013 House Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 13)
6/5/2013 House Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 9)
6/11/2013 Ratified R 83
6/13/2013 Signed By Governor
6/20/2013 Effective date 06/13/13
6/24/2013 Act No. 70
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
(A70, R83, S551)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-310, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE OPEN HUNTING SEASON FOR ANTLERED DEER, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE OPEN SEASON IN GAME ZONE 1 WITH ARCHERY EQUIPMENT AND FIREARMS IS OCTOBER 11 THROUGH JANUARY 1, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ON WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA LANDS, THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MAY PROMULGATE REGULATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES ACT TO ESTABLISH SEASONS FOR THE HUNTING AND TAKING OF DEER.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Open season for hunting and taking antlered deer
SECTION 1. Section 50-11-310(A)(1) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 286 of 2010, is further amended to read:
"(A) The open season for the hunting and taking of antlered deer is:
(1) In Game Zone 1: October 1 through October 10, with primitive weapons only; October 11 through January 1, with archery equipment and firearms."
Promulgation of regulations
SECTION 2. Section 50-11-310(C) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 286 of 2008, is further amended to read:
"(C) On Wildlife Management Area lands, the department may promulgate regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act to establish the seasons for the hunting and taking of deer, methods for the hunting and taking of deer, and other restrictions for the hunting and taking of deer."
Time effective
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 11th day of June, 2013.
Approved the 13th day of June, 2013.
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