South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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H. 4784

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Rutherford
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\8020cm10.docx

Introduced in the House on March 25, 2010
Introduced in the Senate on April 21, 2010
Last Amended on April 20, 2010
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Transportation

Summary: Department of Transportation

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   3/25/2010  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference HJ-21
   4/20/2010  House   Amended HJ-53
   4/20/2010  House   Read second time HJ-53
   4/21/2010  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-9
   4/21/2010  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-10
   4/21/2010  Senate  Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-10

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/25/2010
3/25/2010-A
4/20/2010

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AMENDED

April 20, 2010

H. 4784

Introduced by Rep. Rutherford

S. Printed 4/20/10--H.

Read the first time March 25, 2010.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 57-25-40, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S ISSUANCE OF PERMITS THAT ALLOW THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF BENCHES UPON WHICH COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENTS MAY BE PLACED, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE PERMITS MUST BE RENEWED ANNUALLY INSTEAD OF TERMINATED ON JULY 1, 2010.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION    1.    Section 57-25-40 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 347 of 2008, is amended to read:

"Section 57-25-40.        Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, upon proper application the Department of Transportation may issue appropriate permits to a regional transit authority or public transit operator to install and maintain benches upon which commercial advertisements are placed provided that each bench will be located at one of the applicant's bus stops, the proposed location for the bench is within the right-of-way of a public road, and the applicant otherwise meets all relevant federal statutory and regulatory requirements. The department may charge a permit fee of twenty-five dollars for each permit application. All permits issued pursuant to this section expire on July 1, 2010 must be renewed annually upon payment of the annual permit fee."

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

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