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A227, R269, H4807

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Hixon, Hiott, Kirby and Yow
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gt\5431cm18.docx

Introduced in the House on January 31, 2018
Introduced in the Senate on February 15, 2018
Last Amended on April 24, 2018
Passed by the General Assembly on May 1, 2018
Governor's Action: May 18, 2018, Signed

Summary: Wild turkey seasons

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/31/2018  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 75)
   1/31/2018  House   Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources 
                        and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 75)
   2/13/2018  House   Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, 
                        Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs 
                        (House Journal-page 9)
   2/14/2018  House   Amended (House Journal-page 9)
   2/14/2018  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 9)
   2/14/2018  House   Roll call Yeas-101  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 10)
   2/15/2018  House   Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 6)
   2/15/2018  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 10)
   2/15/2018  Senate  Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry 
                        (Senate Journal-page 10)
    3/7/2018  Senate  Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry 
                        (Senate Journal-page 16)
   4/24/2018  Senate  Amended (Senate Journal-page 22)
   4/24/2018  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 22)
   4/25/2018  Senate  Read third time and returned to House with amendments 
                        (Senate Journal-page 18)
   4/25/2018  Senate  Roll call Ayes-38  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 18)
    5/1/2018  House   Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled 
                        (House Journal-page 80)
    5/1/2018  House   Roll call Yeas-110  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 80)
   5/14/2018          Ratified R 269
   5/18/2018          Signed By Governor
   5/25/2018          Effective date 05/18/18
   5/31/2018          Act No. 227

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/31/2018
2/13/2018
2/14/2018
3/7/2018
4/24/2018

(A227, R269, H4807)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7 OF ACT 41 OF 2015, RELATING TO THE ACT'S TIME EFFECTIVE PROVISION, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE SUSPENSION OF WILD TURKEY HUNTING SEASON AND BAG LIMITS FOR A CERTAIN PERIOD OF TIME AND THE REPEAL OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS RELATING TO WILD TURKEY HUNTING, SO AS TO EXTEND THE SUSPENSION PERIOD AND REVISE THE DATE WHEN THE REPEAL BECOMES EFFECTIVE.

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

Wild turkey seasons and bag limits

SECTION 1. Section 7 of Act 41 of 2015 is amended to read:

"SECTION    7.    This act takes effect on June 30, 2015. Provided, upon the effective date of this act until July 1, 2019, the provisions of Section 50-11-520 are suspended. On July 1, 2019, the turkey hunting seasons and bag limits in effect for the respective counties prior to the effective date of this act and delineated in Section 50-11-520 are effective, and Section 50-11-580 is repealed."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 14th day of May, 2018.

Approved the 18th day of May, 2018.

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