Bill Text: SC S1112 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Flounder

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-03-23 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs [S1112 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2015-S1112-Comm_Sub.html

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COMMITTEE REPORT

March 16, 2016

S. 1112

Introduced by Senator Campsen

S. Printed 3/16/16--S.

Read the first time February 24, 2016.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON FISH, GAME AND FORESTRY

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 1112) to amend Section 50-5-1710, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to size limits for certain fish that may be lawfully taken, 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 50-5-1710, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO SIZE LIMITS FOR CERTAIN FISH THAT MAY BE LAWFULLY TAKEN, POSSESSED, LANDED, SOLD, OR PURCHASED, SO AS TO INCREASE THE SIZE LIMIT FOR FLOUNDER THAT MAY BE LAWFULLY TAKEN, POSSESSED, LANDED, OR SOLD.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 50-5-1710(B)(2) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 7 of 2013, is further amended to read:

"(2)    flounder (Paralichthys) of less than fourteen fifteen inches total length;"

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect July 1, 2016.