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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-9-750 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MAY ISSUE SPECIAL AUTHORIZATION FOR HUNTING AND FISHING TO ANY PERSON WHO IS NOT MORE THAN TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD WHO HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A TERMINAL OR LIFE THREATENING ILLNESS OR INJURY WHO IS SPONSORED BY CERTAIN NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, TO PROVIDE THAT LICENSE, TAG, AND FEE REQUIREMENTS FOR HUNTING AND FISHING ARE WAIVED, AND TO ALLOW THE DIRECTOR TO DETERMINE THE PERIOD OF TIME IN WHICH THE SPECIAL AUTHORIZATION IS VALID. - ratified title"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-9-750 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MAY ISSUE SPECIAL AUTHORIZATION FOR HUNTING AND FISHING TO ANY PERSON WHO IS NOT MORE THAN TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD WHO HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A TERMINAL OR LIFE THREATENING ILLNESS OR INJURY WHO IS SPONSORED BY CERTAIN NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, TO PROVIDE THAT LICENSE, TAG, AND FEE REQUIREMENTS FOR HUNTING AND FISHING ARE WAIVED, AND TO ALLOW THE DIRECTOR TO DETERMINE THE PERIOD OF TIME IN WHICH THE SPECIAL AUTHORIZATION IS VALID. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "H 3517"
citation: "South Carolina H 3517 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Davis", "Duckworth", "Forrest", "Hewitt", "Hiott", "Hixon", "Kirby", "Martin"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-18"
last_action: "2017-04-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3afb4aeb-dd05-4a27-af61-a7f4354368e3"
source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3517&session=122&summary=B"
source_hash: "0de2cd1cdfec406dadd1677229d545fbf5128ebe4b8a1c456af7c115a7b7a260"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
---
# South Carolina H 3517 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-9-750 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MAY ISSUE SPECIAL AUTHORIZATION FOR HUNTING AND FISHING TO ANY PERSON WHO IS NOT MORE THAN TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD WHO HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A TERMINAL OR LIFE THREATENING ILLNESS OR INJURY WHO IS SPONSORED BY CERTAIN NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, TO PROVIDE THAT LICENSE, TAG, AND FEE REQUIREMENTS FOR HUNTING AND FISHING ARE WAIVED, AND TO ALLOW THE DIRECTOR TO DETERMINE THE PERIOD OF TIME IN WHICH THE SPECIAL AUTHORIZATION IS VALID. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **1/18/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3517_20170118.htm)
2. **1/26/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3517_20170126.htm)
3. **3/29/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3517_20170329.htm)
## Votes
- Passage of Bill — **1000** (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — **340** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Davis — primary (person)
- Duckworth — primary (person)
- Forrest — primary (person)
- Hewitt — primary (person)
- Hiott — primary (person)
- Hixon — primary (person)
- Kirby — primary (person)
- Martin — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-18** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-18** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-19** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby
- **2017-01-25** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Duckworth, Forrest, Hixon, Hewitt
- **2017-01-26** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Davis
- **2017-01-26** Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-31** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Martin
- **2017-01-31** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-01-31** Roll call Yeas-100 Nays-0
- **2017-02-01** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-01** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-01** Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-29** Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-04** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-04-04** Roll call Ayes-34 Nays-0
- **2017-04-18** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-19** Ratified R 21
- **2017-04-24** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-27** Effective date 4/24/17
- **2017-04-28** Act No. 12
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3afb4aeb-dd05-4a27-af61-a7f4354368e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).