South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 3173

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COMMITTEE REPORT

February 7, 2001

    H. 3173

Introduced by Reps. Law and Merrill

S. Printed 2/7/01--H.

Read the first time January 9, 2001.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NATURAL

RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

    To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3173) to amend Chapter 21, Title 50, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to equipment and the operation of watercraft, by adding Section 50-21-142, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

    That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass with amendment:

    Amend the bill, as and if amended, in SECTION 1,    Section 50-21-142, page 1, beginning on line 29 by striking /approximately two thousand eight hundred linear feet/.

    So that when amended, Section 50-21-142 reads:

    /"Section 50-21-142.    There is established a no wake zone on a portion of the Cooper River lying between Bushy Park and Moncks Corner, beginning at channel marker 13 near or in the vicinity of Pimlico Plantation and running to the water check station near or in the vicinity of Bluff Plantation. The boundaries for this no wake zone must be clearly marked by signs designed and installed by the department."/

    Amend the bill further, as and if amended, by adding an Appropriately numbered section to read:

    /    Section    __.    Section 50-21-141 of the 1976 Code is repealed. /

    Renumber sections to conform.

    Amend title to conform.

CHARLES R. SHARPE, for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND CHAPTER 21, TITLE 50, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EQUIPMENT AND THE OPERATION OF WATERCRAFT, BY ADDING SECTION 50-21-142 SO AS TO ESTABLISH A NO WAKE ZONE ON A PORTION OF THE COOPER RIVER LYING BETWEEN CHANNEL MARKER 13 IN THE VICINITY OF PIMLICO PLANTATION AND THE WATER CHECK STATION IN THE VICINITY OF BLUFF PLANTATION.

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

SECTION 1.    Chapter 21, Title 50 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

    "Section 50-21-142.    There is established a no wake zone on a portion of the Cooper River lying between Bushy Park and Moncks Corner, beginning at channel marker 13 near or in the vicinity of Pimlico Plantation and running approximately two thousand eight hundred linear feet to the water check station near or in the vicinity of Bluff Plantation. The boundaries for this no wake zone must be clearly marked by signs designed and installed by the department."

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

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