SC S 167
in committeeSouth Carolina Waterways Protection Act
South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS SO AS TO ENACT THE "SOUTH CAROLINA WATERWAYS PROTECTION ACT"; BY ADDING SECTION 50-9-975 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE SOUTH CAROLINA WATERWAYS PROTECTION FUND AND THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH REVENUES IN THE FUND MAY BE EXPENDED; AND BY ADDING SECTION 12-37-3215 SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT A TAX NOTICE FOR WATERCRAFT MUST INCLUDE A WATERWAYS PROTECTION FEE OF THREE DOLLARS.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-14
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-02-11 — Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Campsenprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-14
Introduced and read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-01-14
Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
referral-committee
2025-01-29
Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry
committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-30
Scrivener's error corrected
2025-02-05
Read second time
reading-2
2025-02-05
Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-4
2025-02-06
Read third time and sent to House
passage,reading-3
2025-02-11
Introduced and read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-02-11
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
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Votes
2nd Reading
2025-02-05 · pass · 39-4
Member-level votes (46)
- Adams, Brian: yes
- Alexander, Thomas C.: yes
- Allen, Karl B.: yes
- Bennett, Sean M.: yes
- Campsen, George E., III: yes
- Cash, Richard J.: yes
- Chaplin, JD: yes
- Climer, Wes: yes
- Corbin, Thomas D.: yes
- Cromer, Ronnie W.: yes
- Davis, Tom: yes
- Devine, Tameika Isaac: yes
- Elliott, Jason: yes
- Fernandez, Tom: yes
- Gambrell, Michael W.: yes
- Goldfinch, Stephen L.: yes
- Graham, Jeffrey R.: yes
- Grooms, Lawrence K.: yes
- Hembree, Greg: yes
- Jackson, Darrell: yes
- Johnson, Michael: yes
- Kennedy, Carlisle: yes
- Kimbrell, Josh: yes
- Leber, Matthew W.: yes
- Martin, Shane R.: yes
- Massey, A. Shane: yes
- Nutt, Roger A.: yes
- Ott, Russell L.: yes
- Rankin, Luke A.: yes
- Sabb, Ronnie A.: yes
- Stubbs, Everett: yes
- Sutton, Ed: yes
- Tedder, Deon T.: yes
- Turner, Ross: yes
- Verdin, Daniel B., III: yes
- Walker, Overture: yes
- Williams, Kent M.: yes
- Young, Tom, Jr.: yes
- Zell, Jeff: yes
- Garrett, Billy: no
- Peeler, Harvey S., Jr.: no
- Reichenbach, Mike: no
- Rice, Rex F.: no
- Blackmon, Allen: excused
- Hutto, Brad: excused
- Matthews, Margie Bright: excused
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