The bill, S. 469, is a joint resolution introduced in the South Carolina Senate to approve new regulations proposed by the Department of Natural Resources regarding electronic harvest reporting for big game species, specifically deer, wild turkey, and black bear. This regulation, designated as Regulation Document Number 5331, aims to establish detailed provisions for electronic harvest reporting, following the amendment of SC Code Section 50-11-546, which made such reporting applicable to all big game species effective July 1, 2024.

The resolution includes a provision that the regulations are approved as submitted to the General Assembly and will take effect upon the Governor's approval. The proposed regulations outline the required reporting methods and elements necessary for compliance with the new electronic harvest reporting system.