BIL:3599
RTN:166
ACN:105
TYP:General Bill GB
INB:House
IND:20010220
PSP:Rodgers
SPO:Rodgers and Gilham
DDN:l:\council\bills\swb\5170djc01.doc
DPB:20010827
GOV:S
DGA:20010831
SUB:Crab, peeler traps further defined and baiting of provided for; Fish and Game
HST:
BodyDateAction DescriptionComLeg Involved
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------20010918Act No. A105
------20010831Signed by Governor
------20010827Ratified R166
Senate20010827Ordered enrolled for ratification
House20010827Conference Committee Report adopted98 HCC
Senate20010822Conference Committee Report adopted88 SCC
Senate20010822Conference powers granted,88 SCCRankin
appointed Senators to CommitteeRavenel
of ConferenceGregory
House20010628Conference powers granted,98 HCCOtt
appointed Reps. to Committee ofDavenport
ConferenceScarborough
House20010628Insists upon amendment
Senate20010621Non-concurrence in House amendment
House20010621Senate amendments amended,
returned to Senate with amendment
Senate20010621Read third time, returned to
House with amendment
Senate20010620Read second time, notice of
general amendments
Senate20010620Committee amendment adopted
Senate20010606Polled out of Committee:07 SFGF
Favorable with amendment
Senate20010424Introduced, read first time,07 SFGF
referred to Committee
House20010419Read third time, sent to Senate
House20010418Read second time
House20010411Committee report: Favorable20 HANR
House20010220Introduced, read first time,20 HANR
referred to Committee
Versions of This Bill
Revised on 20010411
Revised on 20010606
Revised on 20010620
Revised on 20010621
TXT:
(A105, R166, H3599)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50515, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA MARINE RESOURCES ACT OF 2000, SO AS TO FURTHER DEFINE AND PROVIDE FOR BAITING OF “PEELER TRAPS”; TO AMEND SECTION 5051705, RELATING TO RED DRUM CATCH LIMITS, SO AS TO CHANGE THE RED DRUM CATCH LIMIT FROM FIVE TO TWO RED DRUM PER DAY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 5051710, RELATING TO RED DRUM SIZE LIMITS, SO AS TO CHANGE THE RED DRUM SIZE LIMITS FROM NOT LESS THAN FOURTEEN INCHES OR MORE THAN TWENTYSEVEN INCHES TO NOT LESS THAN FIFTEEN INCHES OR MORE THAN TWENTYFOUR INCHES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Definition of Peeler trap revised
SECTION1.Section 50515(37) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 245 of 2000, is amended to read:
“(37)‘Peeler trap’ means a trap constructed of one inch or smaller hexagonal wire which is:
(a)unbaited; or
(b)baited with only one live male crab and may have one single piece of fish having no dimension greater than three inches.”
Red drum catch limit revised
SECTION2.Section 5051705(D) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 245 of 2000, is amended to read:
“(D)It is unlawful for a person to take or have in possession more than two red drum in any one day.”
Red drum size limits revised
SECTION3.Section 5051710(3) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 245 of 2000, is amended to read:
“(3)red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) (channel bass or spottail bass) of less than fifteen inches in total length, or more than twentyfour inches in total length; or”
Time effective
SECTION4.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 27th day of August, 2001.
Approved the 31st day of August, 2001.
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