South Carolina General Assembly
109th Session, 1991-1992

Bill 756


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               Senate
Bill Number:                    756
Primary Sponsor:                Drummond
Committee Number:               20
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Deer hunting, international orange
                                to be worn
Residing Body:                  House
Computer Document Number:       CYY/18309.SD
Introduced Date:                Mar 13, 1991
Date of Last Amendment:         Apr 23, 1991
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              Apr 24, 1991
Last History Type:              Introduced, read first time,
                                referred to Committee
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Drummond
Type of Legislation:            General Bill



History


 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 756   House   Apr 24, 1991  Introduced, read first time,    20
                             referred to Committee
 756   Senate  Apr 23, 1991  Amended, read third time,
                             sent to House
 756   Senate  Mar 27, 1991  Read second time
 756   Senate  Mar 21, 1991  Committee Report: Favorable     07
 756   Senate  Mar 13, 1991  Introduced, read first time,    07
                             referred to Committee

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AS PASSED BY THE SENATE

April 23, 1991

S. 756

Introduced by SENATOR Drummond

S. Printed 4/23/91--S.

Read the first time March 13, 1991.

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-375 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ALL PERSONS HUNTING DEER MUST WEAR A HAT, COAT, VEST, OR OTHER OUTER GARMENT WITH THE SOLID, VISIBLE COLOR OF INTERNATIONAL ORANGE.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 50-11-375. All persons hunting deer, except still hunters and bow hunters in game zones 9 and 10, must wear a hat, coat, vest, or other outer garment with the solid, visible color of international orange.

Any person 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 for not more than thirty days."

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

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