South Carolina General Assembly
113th Session, 1999-2000

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Bill 402


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      402
Ratification Number:              116
Act Number:                       95
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  19990126
Primary Sponsor:                  Gregory
All Sponsors:                     Gregory
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\gjk\20187djc99.doc
Companion Bill Number:            4068
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:     19990528
Governor's Action:                U  Became law without signature of 
                                  Governor
Date of Governor's Action:        19990616
Subject:                          Migratory waterfowl, provisions for 
                                  hunting on Bear Creek in Lancaster County, 
                                  Fish and Game


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
------  19990702  Act No. A95
------  19990616  Unsigned, became law without
                  signature of Governor
------  19990609  Ratified R116
House   19990528  Read third time, enrolled for
                  ratification
House   19990527  Read second time, unanimous consent
                  for third reading on the next
                  Legislative day
House   19990526  Committee report: Favorable            20 HANR
House   19990217  Introduced, read first time,           20 HANR
                  referred to Committee
Senate  19990216  Read third time, sent to House
Senate  19990204  Read second time, notice of
                  general amendments
Senate  19990203  Committee report: Favorable            07 SFGF
Senate  19990126  Introduced, read first time,           07 SFGF
                  referred to Committee


                             Versions of This Bill
Revised on February 3, 1999 - Word format
Revised on May 26, 1999 - Word format

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(A95, R116, S402)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-26 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE HUNTING OF MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON CERTAIN PORTIONS OF BEAR CREEK IN LANCASTER COUNTY WITHIN TWO HUNDRED YARDS OF A DWELLING WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE OWNER OR OCCUPANT AND PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION.

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

Hunting migratory waterfowl on Bear Creek unlawful

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 50-11-26. It is unlawful to hunt migratory waterfowl on Bear Creek in Lancaster County within two hundred yards of a dwelling without written permission of the owner or occupant. As used in this section, Bear Creek includes the area within the Bear Creek impoundment boundaries from the bridge on Beacon Road crossing the uppermost waters to the watershed dam as a lower boundary. 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."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 9th day of June, 1999.

Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 6/16/99.

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