2017-2018 Bill 758: Waterfowl Hunting on Lake Blalock - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly

122nd Session, 2017-2018

A190, R208, S758

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill

Sponsors: Senator Reese

Document Path: l:\council\bills\nl\13693cm18.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 9, 2018

Introduced in the House on February 28, 2018

Last Amended on February 21, 2018

Passed by the General Assembly on May 9, 2018

Governor's Action: May 15, 2018, Signed

Summary: Waterfowl hunting on Lake Blalock

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

12/6/2017SenatePrefiled

12/6/2017SenateReferred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry

1/9/2018SenateIntroduced and read first time (Senate Journalpage37)

1/9/2018SenateReferred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry(Senate Journalpage37)

2/8/2018SenateCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Fish, Game and Forestry (Senate Journalpage13)

2/9/2018Scrivener's error corrected

2/21/2018SenateCommittee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journalpage17)

2/21/2018SenateRead second time (Senate Journalpage17)

2/21/2018SenateRoll call Ayes38 Nays0 (Senate Journalpage17)

2/27/2018SenateRead third time and sent to House (Senate Journalpage19)

2/28/2018HouseIntroduced and read first time (House Journalpage3)

2/28/2018HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs(House Journalpage3)

5/3/2018HouseCommittee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs(House Journalpage40)

5/8/2018HouseRead second time (House Journalpage52)

5/8/2018HouseRoll call Yeas102 Nays0 (House Journalpage52)

5/9/2018HouseRead third time and enrolled (House Journalpage25)

5/14/2018Ratified R 208

5/15/2018Signed By Governor

5/23/2018Effective date 05/15/18

5/31/2018Act No.190

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/6/2017

2/8/2018

2/9/2018

2/21/2018

5/3/2018

(A190, R208, S758)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50251330, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO WATERCRAFT RESTRICTIONS ALONG LAKE H. TAYLOR BLALOCK, SO AS TO EXTEND THE PERIOD FOR WATERFOWL HUNTING ON DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES LEASED PREMISES ON THE LAKE.

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

Lake H. Taylor Blalock

SECTION1.Section 50251330(B)(2) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

“(2)operate any boat, watercraft, or any other type of vessel between midnight and one hour before sunrise, except that public access to Lake H. Taylor Blalock for the purpose of hunting waterfowl on department leased premises shall be open on Wednesday mornings during the federal waterfowl hunting season beginning at 5:00 a.m., provided the hunting of waterfowl shall no longer be allowed on Lake H. Taylor Blalock after the 20232024 federal waterfowl hunting season, unless reauthorized in statute;”

Time effective

SECTION2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 14th day of May, 2018.

Approved the 15th day of May, 2018.

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