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SC S0463

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lawrence Grooms

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Origin

Senate

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands swimming restrictions near public boat landings and ramps to include lakes and reservoirs owned or maintained by the South Carolina Public Service Authority, in addition to investor-owned utilities

  • Prohibits swimming within 50 feet of public boat landings or ramps on covered lakes and reservoirs

  • Requires watercraft to reduce to no-wake speed when operated within 200 feet of a landing or ramp

  • Mandates clear marking of prohibited swimming areas with posted signs providing public notice

Legislative Description

Public Boat Landings

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

4/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs4/23/2025
Fish, Game and Forestry3/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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