South Carolina House Bill 4292

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on April 6 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-06 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Garvin
Pending: House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 50-9-560 So As To Provide For The Sale Of Annual Subsistence Saltwater Fishing Licenses And To Provide For The Distribution Of The Fees; By Adding Section 50-9-930 So As To Provide For The Distribution Of Revenue Collected From The Sale Of Stamps, Subsistence Saltwater Licenses, Prints, And Related Articles; By Amending Section 50-5-15, Relating To Definitions, So As To Define The Term "subsistence"; By Amending Section 50-5-955, Relating To The Designation And Maintenance Of Public Shellfish Grounds, So As To Require The Department Of Natural Resources To Identify Fish Stocks That Support Subsistence Fisheries And Adopt Regulations That Provide Opportunities For Subsistence Uses; By Amending Section 50-9-40, Relating To The Issuance Of Licenses, Permits, And Tags, So As To Provide Applicability; By Amending Section 50-9-540, Relating To The Issuance Of Various Fishing Licenses, So As To Provide For The Issuance Of Lifetime Subsistence Saltwater Fishing Licenses; And By Amending Section 50-9-715, Relating To Persons Exempted From Obtaining A Recreational Saltwater Fishing License, So As To Provide That A Person Less Than Eighteen Years Of Age Accompanied By A Licensed Subsistence Fisherman Is Exempt From Purchasing A Subsistence Saltwater Fishing License.

Fishing licenses

Rep. Michael Rivers [D]	Rep. Robert Williams [D]	Rep. William Clyburn [D]	Rep. Lonnie Hosey [D]
Rep. Kambrell Garvin [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-06	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Garvin
2023-04-06	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
2023-04-06	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
50	5	15	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	5	955	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	9	40	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	9	540	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	9	560	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	9	715	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	9	930	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4292&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4292_20230406.htm