Bill Text: SC S0913 | 2017-2018 | 122nd General Assembly | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Youth Hunting Day
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2018-05-31 - Act No. 200 [S0913 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2017-S0913-Comm_Sub.html
COMMITTEE REPORT
February 7, 2018
S. 913
S. Printed 2/7/18--S.
Read the first time January 23, 2018.
To whom was referred a Bill (S. 913) to amend Section 50-9-740(b) of the 1976 Code, relating to youth hunting days, to provide that a license or tag required pursuant to Chapter, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass with amendment:
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting words and inserting:
/SECTION 1. Section 50-9-740(B) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(B) A person who is less than eighteen years of age may be a youth hunter. Youth hunters under sixteen years of age who hunt on a statewide youth hunting day must be accompanied by an adult at least twenty-one years of age. A licensed adult at least twenty-one years of age must accompany a youth hunter in the field and may The adult must not harvest or attempt to harvest game during this special hunting event. A license requirement specified in this chapter is waived on a youth hunting day under this section for a youth hunter. A license or tag requirement pursuant to this chapter is waived for a youth hunter on a statewide youth hunting day. A daily harvest limit remains the same as allowed during regular seasons for each species of game."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor./
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.
GEORGE E. CAMPSEN III for Committee.
A BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 50-9-740(B) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO YOUTH HUNTING DAYS, TO PROVIDE THAT A LICENSE OR TAG REQUIRED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 9, TITLE 50 IS WAIVED FOR A YOUTH HUNTER ON A YOUTH HUNTING DAY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 50-9-740(B) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(B) A person who is less than eighteen years of age may be a youth hunter. A licensed adult at least twenty-one years of age must accompany a youth hunter in the field and may not harvest or attempt to harvest game during this special hunting event. A license requirement specified in this chapter is waived on a youth hunting day under this section for a youth hunter. A license or tag requirement pursuant to this chapter is waived for a youth hunter on a youth hunting day. A daily harvest limit remains the same as allowed during regular seasons for each species of game."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
