SENATE BILL 943

Sponsored By:

Senator Colburn

Entitled:

Natural Resources - Wildlife - Hunting Restrictions

Synopsis:

Authorizing a person in Dorchester County to hunt deer on specified Sundays on private land with a bow and arrow during October and November; and prohibiting a person, while hunting any bird or mammal, from shooting or discharging any firearm or other deadly weapon within 150 yards of a church; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/24

First Reading Senate Rules

3/4

Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/7

Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.

3/24

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/28

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/7

Senate Concur - House Amendments

Third Reading Passed (43-1)

Passed Enrolled

House Action

3/27

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

4/4

Re-referred Environmental Matters

Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.

4/8

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters

4/3

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/4

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (123-8)

Action after passage in Senate and House

5/26

Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BLUE LAWS

CHURCHES

DORCHESTER COUNTY

GUNS

HUNTING -see also- TRAPPING

WEAPONS -see also- GUNS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources

( 10-410 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):

House

Number: 810712/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 2005   at: 11:59 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 28, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

April 7, 2005: Third Reading Passed (43-1)

House

April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (123-8)