Bill Text: SC H4066 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Open season for deer hunting
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-20 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs [H4066 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2025-H4066-Introduced.html
South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
Bill 4066
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
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A bill
TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 50-11-310, RELATING TO OPEN SEASONS FOR HUNTING ANTLERED DEER, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE OPEN SEASON IN GAME ZONES 1 AND 2 FOR HUNTING ANTLERED DEER WITH ARCHERY EQUIPMENT AND fIREARMS IS OCTOBER 11 THROUGH JANUARY 15.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 50-11-310(A) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
Section 50-11-310. (A) The open season for the hunting and taking of antlered deer is:
(1) In Game Zone 1: October 1 through October 10, with primitive weapons only; October 11 through January 1 January 15, with archery equipment and firearms.
(2) In Game Zone 2: September 15 through September 30, with archery equipment only; October 1 through October 10, with primitive weapons only; October 11 through January 1 January 15, with archery equipment and firearms.
(3) In Game Zone 3: August 15 through January 1, with archery equipment and firearms.
(4) In Game Zone 4: August 15 through August 31, with archery equipment; and September 1 through January 1, with archery equipment and firearms.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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