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IntroducedFeb 17, 2021
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Passed SenateMar 30, 2021
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-107 SO AS TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR A VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 11, TITLE 50; TO AMEND SECTION 50-9-450, RELATING TO COMMERCIAL FUR LICENSES, SO AS TO REMOVE THE LICENSE REQUIREMENT FOR PERSONS WHO TRAP FUR-BEARING ANIMALS; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2200, RELATING TO UNLAWFUL CONDUCT ON WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS, SO AS TO REMOVE THE PROHIBITION ON TRAPPING; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2400, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO LIMIT THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "COMMERCIAL PURPOSES" TO FUR-BEARING ANIMALS; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2430, RELATING TO THE PROOF OF OWNERSHIP OR PERMISSION TO SET TRAPS ON LAND, SO AS TO LIMIT THE USE OF TRAPS ON PRIVATE LAND TO THE OWNER OR HIS AGENT; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2445, RELATING TO THE REMOVAL OF TRAPPED WILDLIFE, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO A DESIGNEE AND INSERT THE TERM "AGENT"; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2450, RELATING TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL FUR LICENSEES, SO AS TO REMOVE A REFERENCE TO A REPEALED CODE SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2460, RELATING TO TRAPS ALLOWED FOR TRAPPING, SO AS TO REQUIRE ONLY CERTAIN INFORMATION TO BE ON TRAPS ON PUBLIC LAND; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2515, RELATING TO PROHIBITED ACTS, SO AS TO ESTABLISH A PENALTY FOR CERTAIN ACTS; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2540, RELATING TO TRAPPING SEASON, SO AS TO ESTABLISH TRAPPING SEASONS ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LAND AND TO REMOVE CERTAIN PROHIBITIONS ON TRAPPING COYOTES; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2565, RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF ARTICLE 12, SO AS TO REMOVE A REFERENCE; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2570, RELATING TO SPECIAL PERMITS TO CAPTURE DESTRUCTIVE WILDLIFE, SO AS TO ALLOW A PROPERTY OWNER OR HIS AGENT TO TAKE FUR-BEARING ANIMALS OR SQUIRRELS FOR AGRICULTURAL OR WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PURPOSES WITHOUT A LICENSE OR PERMIT AND TO REMOVE THE PROHIBITION ON THE COMMERCIAL DISPOSAL OF A FUR-BEARING ANIMAL TAKEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH A DEPREDATION PERMIT; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 50-11-2560 RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF ARTICLE 12.
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House • Apr 06, 2021: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
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YES: 39
- Adams, Brian
- Alexander, Thomas C.
- Allen, Karl B.
- Bennett, Sean M.
- Campsen, George E., III
- Cash, Richard J.
- Corbin, Thomas D.
- Cromer, Ronnie W.
- Davis, Tom
- Fanning, Mike
- Gambrell, Michael W.
- Garrett, Billy
- Goldfinch, Stephen L.
- Gustafson, Penry
- Harpootlian, Richard A.
- Hembree, Greg
- Hutto, Brad
- Jackson, Darrell
- Johnson, Kevin L.
- Johnson, Michael
- Kimbrell, Josh
- Leatherman, Hugh K., Sr.
- Loftis, Dwight A.
- Malloy, Gerald
- Martin, Shane R.
- Massey, A. Shane
- McElveen, J. Thomas, III
- McLeod, Mia S.
- Peeler, Harvey S., Jr.
- Rankin, Luke A.
- Rice, Rex F.
- Sabb, Ronnie A.
- Scott, John L., Jr.
- Senn, Sandy
- Stephens, Vernon
- Talley, Scott
- Turner, Ross
- Williams, Kent M.
- Young, Tom, Jr.
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 6
Actions
- Apr 06, 2021 | House
- Introduced and read first time
- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
- Mar 30, 2021 | Senate
- Read third time and sent to House
- Mar 25, 2021 | Senate
- Read second time
- Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
- Mar 24, 2021 | legislature
- Scrivener's error corrected
- Mar 23, 2021 | Senate
- Committee Amendment Adopted
- Amended
- Mar 18, 2021 | legislature
- Scrivener's error corrected
- Mar 17, 2021 | Senate
- Committee report: Favorable with amendment Fish, Game and Forestry
- Feb 17, 2021 | Senate
- Introduced and read first time
- Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
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