South Carolina General Assembly
109th Session, 1991-1992

Bill 899


                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               Senate
Bill Number:                    899
Ratification Number:            426
Act Number:                     370
Primary Sponsor:                Drummond
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Shrimp trawling
Companion Bill Number:          3870
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   Apr 30, 1992
Computer Document Number:       436/11599.DW
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      May 15, 1992
Introduced Date:                Apr 17, 1991
Last History Body:              ------
Last History Date:              May 15, 1992
Last History Type:              Act No. 370
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Drummond
Type of Legislation:            General Bill

History


 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 899   ------  May 15, 1992  Act No. 370
 899   ------  May 15, 1992  Signed by Governor
 899   ------  May 13, 1992  Ratified R 426
 899   House   Apr 30, 1992  Read third time, enrolled for
                             ratification
 899   House   Apr 29, 1992  Read second time
 899   House   Apr 15, 1992  Committee Report: Favorable     20
 899   House   Mar 05, 1992  Introduced, read first time,    20
                             referred to Committee
 899   Senate  Mar 04, 1992  Read third time, sent to House
 899   Senate  Mar 03, 1992  Read second time
 899   Senate  Feb 27, 1992  Committee Report: Favorable     07
 899   Senate  Apr 17, 1991  Introduced, read first time,    07
                             referred to Committee

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(A370, R426, S899)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-17-640, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE HOURS FOR TRAWLING FOR SHRIMP, SO AS TO REDEFINE THE PERIOD IN WHICH A PERSON MAY LAWFULLY TRAWL FOR SHRIMP.

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

Period defined for trawling shrimp

SECTION 1. Section 50-17-640 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 50-17-640. It is lawful to trawl for shrimp in the waters of this State only during the following period:

Opening day through

September fifteenth 5:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

September sixteenth

through closing date6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m."

Time effective

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

Approved the 15th day of May, 1992.