2009-2010 Bill 643: Wildlife - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly

118th Session, 2009-2010

S. 643

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution

Sponsors: Fish, Game and Forestry Committee

Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11391ac09.docx

Introduced in the Senate on March 31, 2009

Introduced in the House on April 2, 2009

Currently residing in the House Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

Summary: Wildlife

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

3/31/2009SenateIntroduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference SJ9

4/1/2009SenateRead second time SJ20

4/2/2009SenateRead third time and sent to House SJ11

4/2/2009HouseIntroduced and read first time HJ127

4/2/2009HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental AffairsHJ127

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/31/2009

3/31/2009-A

INTRODUCED

March 31, 2009

S.643

Introduced by Fish, Game and Forestry Committee

S. Printed 3/31/09--S.

Read the first time March 31, 2009.

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A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, RELATING TO SEASONS, BAG LIMITS, METHODS OF TAKE AND SPECIAL USE RESTRICTIONS ON WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS; USE OF FERTILITY CONTROL OR OTHER CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES IN WILDLIFE, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 4042, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.

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

SECTION1.The regulations of the Department of Natural Resources, relating to seasons, bag limits, methods of take and special use restrictions on Wildlife Management Areas; use of fertility control or other chemical substances in wildlife, designated as Regulation Document Number 4042, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.

SECTION2.This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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SUMMARY AS SUBMITTED

BY PROMULGATING AGENCY.

These regulations amend Chapter 12340, 12351 and 12352 in order to set seasons, bag limits and methods of hunting and taking of wildlife on existing and additional Wildlife Management Areas and Chapter 12355 in order to clarify the use of fertility control or other chemical substances in wildlife.

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