Bill Text: SC H3889 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Airboat Ducks

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-04-15 - Act No. 133 [H3889 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2021-H3889-Comm_Sub.html

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COMMITTEE REPORT

March 17, 2022

H. 3889

Introduced by Rep. Hewitt

S. Printed 3/17/22--S.

Read the first time February 3, 2022.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON FISH, GAME AND FORESTRY

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3889) to amend Section 50-21-860, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to restrictions on the use of airboats, so as to prohibit the operation, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

GEORGE E. CAMPSEN III for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 50-21-860, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF AIRBOATS, SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE OPERATION OF AN AIRBOAT ON CERTAIN RIVERS IN GEORGETOWN AND HORRY COUNTIES DURING THE SEASON FOR HUNTING DUCK.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 50-21-860(B) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(B)    It is unlawful to operate an airboat on the waters of the Waccamaw, the Great Pee Dee, the Little Pee Dee, the Black, and the Sampit Rivers in Georgetown and Horry Counties from one hour before legal sunset to one hour after legal sunrise and anytime during the season for hunting waterfowl duck."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.