South Carolina House Bill 3433 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-04 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-12
Pending: House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee

A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-2580 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT YOUTH UNDER THE AGE OF SIXTEEN WHO HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A TRAPPER EDUCATION COURSE ARE EXEMPT FROM CERTAIN STATE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2400, RELATING TO THE DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO ARTICLE 12, CHAPTER 11, TITLE 50, SO AS TO DEFINE COYOTE AS A "FURBEARING ANIMAL" AND TO DEFINE THE TERMS "OWNER" AND "AGENT"; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2420, RELATING TO COMMERCIAL FUR LICENSES, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE LICENSEE MUST CARRY THE LICENSE ON HIS PERSON; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2430, RELATING TO TRAPPERS CARRYING PROOF OF OWNERSHIP OR PERMISSION, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT A TRAPPER MUST CARRY PROOF OF OWNERSHIP OR PERMISSION ON HIS PERSON; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2440, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION AGAINST VISITING TRAPS AT NIGHT, SO AS TO ALLOW A TRAPPER TO VISIT A TRAP AT NIGHT; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2445, RELATING TO THE REMOVAL OF TRAPPED WILDLIFE, SO AS TO ALLOW INDIVIDUALS TO REMOVE LAWFULLY TRAPPED WILDLIFE WITH THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE OWNER OR HIS AGENT; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2460, RELATING TO LAWFUL TRAPS, SO AS TO PERMIT BAITED OR SCENTED BODY-GRIPPING TRAPS; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2470, RELATING TO A FUR DEALER, BUYER, AND PROCESSOR'S LICENSE, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE LICENSEE MUST CARRY THE LICENSE ON HIS PERSON; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2475, RELATING TO THE FUR PROCESSOR'S LICENSE, SO AS TO EXEMPT QUALIFYING NATIVE AMERICANS; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2480, RELATING TO THOSE EXEMPT FROM OBTAINING A FUR BUYER'S LICENSE, SO AS TO INCLUDE QUALIFYING NATIVE AMERICANS; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2515, RELATING TO PROHIBITED ACTS, SO AS TO REMOVE THE PROHIBITION AGAINST POSSESSION, ACQUISITION, OR TRANSFER OF AN UNTAGGED FUR, PELT, HIDE, OR WHOLE ANIMAL THAT REQUIRES A TAG; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2540, RELATING TO THE TRAPPING SEASON, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE TRAPPING SEASON MAY EXCEED SIXTY-ONE DAYS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2575, RELATING TO SPECIAL BEAVER DEPREDATION PERMITS, SO AS TO ALLOW THE USE OF BEAVER SNARES AT WATER SETS.

Allow The Use Of Beaver Snares At Water Sets.

Rep. Jimmy Bales [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-02-04		Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-12
2009-02-04		Introduced and read first time HJ-11

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
50	11	2400	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2420	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2430	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2440	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2445	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2460	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2470	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2475	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2480	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2515	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2540	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2575	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	11	2580	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/cgi-bin/web_bh10.exe?bill1=3433&session=118