SC H4831 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on October 7 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-10-07 - Act No. 177
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on October 7 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-10-07 - Act No. 177
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 50-15-15 So As To Prohibit Certain Activities Related To This State's Native Reptile And Amphibian Species And To Require The Establishment Of Possession Limits; By Adding Section 50-15-55 So As To Prohibit The Release Of Nonnative Captive Wildlife In This State; To Amend Section 50-15-70, Relating To Protections For Certain Turtles In This State, So As To Prohibit Certain Activities Related To Native Turtles And Provide Possession Limits; To Amend Section 50-15-10, Relating To Definitions, So As To Define New Terms And Expand The Term "nongame Species"; To Amend Section 50-15-30, Relating To The Listing Of Endangered Species, So As To Require The Department Of Natural Resources To Conduct The Review Of The State List Of Endangered Species; To Amend Section 50-15-40, Relating To The Establishment Of Wildlife Management Programs, So As To Authorize The Department To Establish Wildlife Management Programs; To Amend Section 50-15-80, Relating To Penalties For Violations Of Certain Provisions, So As To Grant Concurrent Jurisdiction Over These Violations To Magistrates Courts, To Increase Monetary Penalties, And To Provide For The Revocation Of Permits Granted To A Person Who Violates Certain Provisions; And To Amend Section 50-15-310, Relating To Definitions Applicable To The South Carolina Captive Alligator Propagation Act, So As To Alter The Definitions Of The Terms "alligator Propagation Facility" And "commercial Purposes". - Ratified Title
Title
Native reptiles and amphibians
Sponsors
Rep. William Hixon [R] | Rep. Randy Ligon [R] | Rep. Brandon Newton [R] | Rep. Cally Forrest [R] |
Rep. Robert Williams [D] | Rep. Joseph Jefferson [D] |
Roll Calls
2020-09-22 - House - House: Concur In Senate Amendments (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 21 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-09-15 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-02-05 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 100 N: 5 NV: 13 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2020-09-15 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-02-05 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 100 N: 5 NV: 13 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-10-07 | Act No. 177 | |
2020-10-07 | Effective date 09/28/20 | |
2020-09-28 | Signed By Governor | |
2020-09-25 | Ratified R 184 | |
2020-09-22 | House | Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-0 |
2020-09-22 | House | Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled |
2020-09-16 | Senate | Read third time and returned to House with amendments |
2020-09-16 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
2020-09-15 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0 |
2020-09-15 | Senate | Read second time |
2020-09-15 | Senate | Committee Amendment Adopted |
2020-03-17 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
2020-03-12 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Fish, Game and Forestry |
2020-02-06 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry |
2020-02-06 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
2020-02-06 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate |
2020-02-05 | House | Roll call Yeas-100 Nays-5 |
2020-02-05 | House | Read second time |
2020-02-05 | House | Amended |
2020-01-30 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs |
2020-01-29 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: R.Williams, Jefferson |
2020-01-22 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: B.Newton, Forrest |
2020-01-14 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs |
2020-01-14 | House | Introduced and read first time |
Same As/Similar To
S0885 (Similar To) 2020-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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50 | 15 | 10 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
50 | 15 | 15 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
50 | 15 | 30 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
50 | 15 | 310 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
50 | 15 | 40 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
50 | 15 | 55 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
50 | 15 | 70 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
50 | 15 | 80 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |