South Carolina General Assembly
112th Session, 1997-1998

Bill 1188


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    1188
Ratification Number:            431
Act Number:                     415
Type of Legislation:            General Bill GB
Introducing Body:               Senate
Introduced Date:                19980414
Primary Sponsor:                Passailaigue
All Sponsors:                   Passailaigue and McConnell 
Drafted Document Number:        res1674.elp
Companion Bill Number:          5026
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19980603
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      19980609
Subject:                        Ashley River Road Scenic Byway
                                designated, Church Creek Bridge;
                                Charleston County, Highways and
                                Streets

History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

------  19980630  Act No. A415
------  19980609  Signed by Governor
------  19980604  Ratified R431
House   19980603  Read third time, enrolled for
                  ratification
House   19980602  Read second time
House   19980528  Recalled from Committee                  21 HEPW
House   19980421  Introduced, read first time,             21 HEPW
                  referred to Committee
Senate  19980416  Read third time, sent to House
Senate  19980415  Read second time, unanimous
                  consent for third reading on
                  Thursday, 19980416
Senate  19980415  Recalled from Committee                  15 ST
Senate  19980414  Introduced, read first time,             15 ST
                  referred to Committee


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(A415, R431, S1188)

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 23, TITLE 57, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION AND SCENIC ROUTES, BY ADDING ARTICLE 6, SO AS TO DESIGNATE SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY 61, FROM CHURCH CREEK BRIDGE AND TEN MILES NORTH, A SCENIC BYWAY AND TO MAKE THE DESIGNATED HIGHWAY SUBJECT TO THE OUTDOOR ADVERTISING ACT.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Ashley River Road Scenic Byway

SECTION 1. Chapter 23, Title 57 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

Article 6

Section 57-23-230. (A) That portion of South Carolina Highway 61, beginning at Church Creek Bridge and extending for a distance of ten miles north of the bridge, is hereby designated a South Carolina Scenic Byway. Ashley River Road Scenic Byway shall be subject to the rules and regulations promulgated by the South Carolina Department of Transportation and the South Carolina Scenic Highways Committee for Scenic Byways pursuant to Sections 57-3-110 and 57-23-60.

(B) The department shall install appropriate markers and signs to implement this designation. All off-premises outdoor advertising is prohibited on that portion of South Carolina Highway 61 designated as a scenic byway.

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 9th day of June, 1998.