S.0463

Public Boat Landings

Complete·5/26/26

South Carolina S0463 prohibits swimming within fifty feet of public boat landings on lakes or reservoirs owned by investor-owned utilities or the.

South Carolina S0463 amends the state code to restrict swimming within fifty feet of public boat landings on lakes or reservoirs owned or maintained by investor-owned utilities or the South Carolina Public Service Authority. The bill mandates that these areas be clearly marked and signs posted to inform the public of the restriction. Additionally, watercraft must slow to no wake speed when operated within two hundred feet of the landing or ramp. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

101 Yea

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0 Nay

18 Not Voting

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5 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 2

9:00 AM

House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee

Mar 3

12:00 AM

House Wildlife Subcommittee of the Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee

History

May 26

Effective date 05/15/26

May 26

Act No. 124

May 15

Signed By Governor