Bear hunting
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-430, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO BEAR HUNTING, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES TO DETERMINE AN APPROPRIATE QUOTA OF BEARS TO BE HARVESTED IN EACH GAME ZONE AND TO REQUIRE A BEAR TAG FOR ANY BEAR TAKEN IN THIS STATE; AND BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-450 SO AS TO ALLOW FOR THE USE OF UNPROCESSED BAIT WHEN HUNTING ON PRIVATE LAND IN GAME ZONE 4. - ratified title
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Jan 14, 2021
Signed May 17, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 6, 2021 · House Mar 16, 2021
How they voted
44–0
Passed
Total votes 44
May 6, 2021
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican28
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
10
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 17, 2021
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
May 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
lower
May 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
upper
May 6, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
May 6, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0)
senate
May 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Fish, Game and Forestry
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and sent to Senate
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Mar 16, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (98-0-23)
house
Mar 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
lower
Jan 14, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
lower
Jan 14, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
13 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bruce M. Bryant
RRepublican
P
Cal Forrest
RRepublican
P
Carl Anderson
DDemocratic
P
Case Brittain
RRepublican
P
Jackie Hayes
DDemocratic
P
Kevin Hardee
RRepublican
P
Lee Hewitt
RRepublican
P
Lucas Atkinson
DDemocratic
P
Phillip Lowe
RRepublican
P
Robert Williams
DDemocratic
P
Russell W. Fry
RRepublican
P
Tim McGinnis
RRepublican
P
V. Stephen "Steve" Moss
RRepublican
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