South Carolina 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

S 381 — Coyotes

Last action — Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2480, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PERSONS EXEMPT FROM OBTAINING A FUR BUYER'S LICENSE, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO COYOTES; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2600, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO ARTICLE 13, CHAPTER 11, TITLE 50, SO AS TO REMOVE COYOTE FROM THE DEFINITION OF A FOX AND COYOTE HUNTING ENCLOSURE; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2605, RELATING TO THE PURCHASE AND RELEASE OF A COYOTE OR FOX, SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE PURCHASE, SALE, TRANSFER, POSSESSION, OR RELEASE OF A COYOTE OR A COYOTE-HYBRID; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2610, RELATING TO ENCLOSURE PERMITS, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO COYOTES; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2620, RELATING TO OBTAINING FOXES AND COYOTES TO STOCK ENCLOSURES, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO COYOTES; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2630, RELATING TO THE SALE OF LIVE FOXES OR COYOTES BY TRAPPERS, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO COYOTES; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2640, RELATING TO THE IMPORTATION OF FOXES AND COYOTES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO BRING OR IMPORT A COYOTE-HYBRID INTO THIS STATE AND TO REMOVE THE AUTHORIZATION TO RELEASE A COYOTE IN THIS STATE.

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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry

  2. Introduced and read first time

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 381 do?
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2480, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PERSONS EXEMPT FROM OBTAINING A FUR BUYER'S LICENSE, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO COYOTES; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2600, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO ARTICLE 13, CHAPTER 11, TITLE 50, SO AS TO REMOVE COYOTE FROM THE DEFINITION OF A FOX AND COYOTE HUNTING ENCLOSURE; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2605, RELATING TO THE PURCHASE AND RELEASE OF A COYOTE OR FOX, SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE PURCHASE, SALE, TRANSFER, POSSESSION, OR RELEASE OF A COYOTE OR A COYOTE-HYBRID; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2610, RELATING TO ENCLOSURE PERMITS, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO COYOTES; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2620, RELATING TO OBTAINING FOXES AND COYOTES TO STOCK ENCLOSURES, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO COYOTES; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2630, RELATING TO THE SALE OF LIVE FOXES OR COYOTES BY TRAPPERS, SO AS TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO COYOTES; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2640, RELATING TO THE IMPORTATION OF FOXES AND COYOTES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO BRING OR IMPORT A COYOTE-HYBRID INTO THIS STATE AND TO REMOVE THE AUTHORIZATION TO RELEASE A COYOTE IN THIS STATE.
Who sponsors S 381?
S 381 is sponsored by Senator Stephen L. Goldfinch.
What is the current status of S 381?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 381?
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