2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

S0532: Nuisance Alligator control

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 50-15-550 So As To Provide Definitions Regarding The Issuance Of A Special Permit To Capture Nuisance Alligators; By Adding Section 50-15-555 So As To Require The Department Of Natural Resources To Receive Nuisance Alligator Complaints On A Prescribed Form, To Investigate And Verify The Complaint, To Approve Removal Of A Nuisance Alligator By A Nuisance Alligator Hunter With A Depredation Permit, And To Report Nuisance Alligators Trapped, Relocated, And Killed; And By Amending Section 50-15-500, Relating To The Alligator Management Program, So As To Make Conforming Changes.

Bill History

4/2/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
4/2/2025
Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(4/2/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Fish, Game and Forestry(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Greg Hembree
Greg Hembree
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text4/2/202514.9 KB