Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3427 Primary Sponsor:Gentry Committee Number:20 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Hunting across public roads prohibited Residing Body:House Current Committee:Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Environmental Affairs Computer Document Number:3427 Introduced Date:Feb 05, 1991 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Feb 05, 1991 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Gentry Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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3427 House Feb 05, 1991 Introduced, read first time, 20
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-50 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE HUNTING OF GAME BIRDS OR GAME ANIMALS ACROSS PUBLIC ROADS, STREETS, OR HIGHWAYS AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 50-11-50. The hunting of game birds or game animals across public roads, streets, or highways in this State is prohibited. 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."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.