South Carolina General Assembly
110th Session, 1993-1994

Bill 3327

                    Current Status
Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    3327
Ratification Number:            328
Act Number:                     314
Primary Sponsor:                Snow
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Cooper River, crab pot
                                fishing allowed
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19940224
Computer Document Number:       NO5/8821BD.93
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      19940316
Introduced Date:                19930202
Last History Body:              ------
Last History Date:              19940316
Last History Type:              Act No. 314
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Snow
Type of Legislation:            General Bill
History

Bill   Body    Date          Action Description              CMN  Leg Involved
----   ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---  ------------
3327   ------  19940316      Act No. 314
3327   ------  19940316      Signed by Governor
3327   ------  19940310      Ratified R 328
3327   Senate  19940224      Read third time, enrolled for
                             ratification
3327   Senate  19940223      Read second time, notice of
                             general amendments
3327   Senate  19940222      Committee Report: Favorable     07
3327   Senate  19940201      Introduced, read first time,    07
                             referred to Committee
3327   House   19940127      Read third time, sent to
                             Senate
3327   House   19940126      Read second time
3327   House   19940119      Committee Report: Favorable     20
3327   House   19930202      Introduced, read first time,    20
                             referred to Committee
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(A314, R328, H3327)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-17-30, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO SALTWATER-FRESHWATER DIVIDING LINES ON RIVERS, SO AS TO REVISE THE LINE ON THE COOPER RIVER AND ALLOW CRAB POT FISHING.

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

Saltwater-freshwater dividing line on the Cooper River revised; crab pot fishing allowed

SECTION 1. Section 50-17-30(g) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Section 1265, Act 181 of 1993, is further amended to read:

"(g) On the Cooper River the dividing line is the confluence of the old Back River at Coast Guard Navigational Marker R82. Crab pot fishing, as regulated under this chapter, is lawful in the Cooper River upstream to where the river forks at the confluence of the east and west branches of the Cooper River."

Time effective

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

Approved the 16th day of March, 1994.