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A154 of 2007, R456, H5217
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Rutherford
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\6924cm06.doc
Introduced in the House on May 24, 2006
Introduced in the Senate on May 31, 2006
Last Amended on June 1, 2006
Passed by the General Assembly on June 14, 2006
Governor's Action: September 29, 2006, Vetoed
Legislative veto action(s): Veto overridden
Summary: Golf carts
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5/24/2006 House Introduced and read first time HJ-8 5/24/2006 House Referred to Richland Delegation HJ-8 5/24/2006 House Recalled from Richland Delegation HJ-30 5/25/2006 House Debate adjourned until Tuesday, May 30, 2006 HJ-11 5/30/2006 House Read second time HJ-17 5/31/2006 House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-28 5/31/2006 Senate Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference SJ-40 6/1/2006 Senate Amended SJ-58 6/1/2006 Senate Read second time SJ-58 6/14/2006 Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-212 6/14/2006 House Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-220 6/14/2006 Ratified R 456 9/29/2006 Vetoed by Governor 1/11/2007 House Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-11 Nays-0 HJ-297 6/6/2007 Senate Veto overridden Yeas-43 Nays-1 6/14/2007 Copies available 6/14/2007 Effective date 06/06/07 7/30/2007 Act No. 154
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
5/24/2006
5/24/2006-A
5/31/2006
6/1/2006
(A154, R456, H5217 of 2006)
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A GOLF CART MAY BE OPERATED ALONG A PRIMARY HIGHWAY IN RICHLAND COUNTY WITHIN A ONE-HALF-MILE RADIUS OF A SPORTING EVENT DURING CERTAIN HOURS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT DURING NIGHTTIME HOURS, A GOLF CART MUST BE OPERATED WITH WORKING HEADLIGHTS AND TAIL LIGHTS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Golf carts
SECTION 1. (A) A golf cart may be operated along a primary highway in Richland County within a one-half-mile radius of a sporting event for a period of three hours before the event commences to one hour after the event ends, as traffic permits.
(B) During nighttime hours, the golf cart must be operated with working headlights and tail lights.
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 14th day of June, 2006.
Vetoed by the Governor -- 9/29/06.
Veto overridden by House -- 1/11/07.
Veto overridden by Senate -- 6/6/07.
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