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S 0139 - Prohibits local governments from moving the baseline seaward after a beach renourishment project

Tracking Level: Passed
Sponsor: Raymond E. Cleary III
Last Action: 6/9/2016 - Act No. 197
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

05.19.2016 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.
05.17.2016 The House Judiciary General and Family Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
04.23.2015 The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee recommitted this bill to the subcommittee.
04.01.2015 The Senate Agricultural and Natural Resources Environmental subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
01.29.2015 The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Environmental subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment clarifies technical language regarding golf course repair options.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits seaward movement of the baseline after July 1, 2015, and eliminates the right of local governments and landowners to petition the Administrative Law Court to move the baseline seaward upon completion of a beach renourishment project.

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1411 Gervais St., PO Box 12109, Columbia, SC 29211
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