Indicates Matter Stricken Indicates New Matter COMMITTEE REPORT February 15, 2018 H. 4683 Introduced by Reps. Hewitt, Fry, Erickson, Clemmons, Duckworth, Yow, Martin, Hardee, Johnson, McGinnis, Crawford, Anderson, Herbkersman, Sottile, Hixon, Taylor, Arrington, D.C. Moss, Atwater, S. Rivers, Mace, Lucas and Bradley S. Printed 2/15/18--H. Read the first time January 24, 2018. THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4683) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, to enact the “Beachfront to amend Section 44160, etc., Management Reform Act”; respectfully REPORT: That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass with amendment: Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 3, by striking Section 483910(I) and inserting: / (I) oceanfront sand dunes dune’ ‘Primary ocean front means those dunes which the dune or dunes that constitute the front row of dunes adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean. / Amend the bill further by striking SECTIONS 4 through 6 and inserting: / SECTION 4. Section 4839280 of the 1976 Code is amended to read: (A) A fortyyear policy of retreat from the “Section 4839280. shoreline is established. The department must implement this policy and utilize the best available scientific and historical data in the implementation. The department must establish a baseline that parallels the shoreline for each standard erosion zone and each inlet erosion zone. Subject to Section 4839290(D), the baseline
Indicates Matter Stricken Indicates New Matter COMMITTEE REPORT February 15, 2018 H. 4683 Introduced by Reps. Hewitt, Fry, Erickson, Clemmons, Duckworth, Yow, Martin, Hardee, Johnson, McGinnis, Crawford, Anderson, Herbkersman, Sottile, Hixon, Taylor, Arrington, D.C. Moss, Atwater, S. Rivers, Mace, Lucas and Bradley S. Printed 2/15/18--H. Read the first time January 24, 2018. THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4683) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, to enact the “Beachfront Management Reform Act”; to amend Section 44160, etc., respectfully REPORT: That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass with amendment: Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 3, by striking Section 483910(I) and inserting: / (I) ‘Primary ocean front oceanfront sand dunes dune’ means those dunes which the dune or dunes that constitute the front row of dunes adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean. / Amend the bill further by striking SECTIONS 4 through 6 and inserting: / SECTION 4. Section 4839280 of the 1976 Code is amended to read: “Section 4839280. (A) A fortyyear policy of retreat from the shoreline is established. The department must implement this policy and utilize the best available scientific and historical data in the implementation. The department must establish a baseline that parallels the shoreline for each standard erosion zone and each inlet erosion zone. Subject to Section 4839290(D), the baseline