Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:282 Primary Sponsor:Washington Committee Number:07 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Hunt Club which feeds deer Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Fish, Game & Forestry Companion Bill Number:3444 Computer Document Number:NO5/8808BD.93 Introduced Date:19930126 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:19930126 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Washington Matthews Type of Legislation:General Bill
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282 Senate 19930126 Introduced, read first time, 07
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-425 SO AS TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR A HUNT CLUB WHICH FEEDS DEER, PROVIDE PENALTIES, AND DEFINE "HUNT CLUB".
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 50-11-425. (A) A hunt club in this State which feeds deer on land hunted by the club during a portion of a year shall continue to feed the deer the same amount of feed and with the same regularity throughout the entire year.
(B) A person who violates this section, upon conviction, must be fined not more than two hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days. All members of a hunt club which violates this section may be convicted for a violation.
(C) As used in this section, `hunt club' means a group of people organized for the common purpose of hunting game for food or sport."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.