South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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A116, R123, H3914

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Herbkersman
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\5179cm11.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 3874

Introduced in the House on March 10, 2011
Introduced in the Senate on March 31, 2011
Passed by the General Assembly on January 10, 2012
Governor's Action: February 1, 2012, Signed

Summary: Beaufort County highways

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   3/10/2011  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 8)
   3/11/2011          Scrivener's error corrected
   3/30/2011  House   Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 28)
   3/30/2011  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 37)
   3/31/2011  House   Read third time and sent to Senate 
                        (House Journal-page 23)
   3/31/2011  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7)
   3/31/2011  Senate  Referred to Committee on Transportation 
                        (Senate Journal-page 7)
   5/31/2011  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Transportation 
                        (Senate Journal-page 14)
    6/1/2011  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 53)
    6/1/2011  Senate  Roll call Ayes-36  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 53)
   1/10/2012  Senate  Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 47)
   1/26/2012          Ratified R 123
    2/1/2012          Signed By Governor
    2/8/2012          Effective date 02/01/12
   2/10/2012          Act No. 116

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/10/2011
3/10/2011-A
3/11/2011
5/31/2011

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(A116, R123, H3914)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 20 TO CHAPTER 23, TITLE 57 SO AS TO DESIGNATE CERTAIN HIGHWAYS IN BEAUFORT COUNTY AS SCENIC HIGHWAYS AND SCENIC BYWAYS; AND TO REPEAL ACT 714 OF 1978 WHICH DESIGNATED CERTAIN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS IN BEAUFORT COUNTY AS SCENIC HIGHWAYS.

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

Scenic Byways

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

"Article 20

Beaufort County Scenic Highway, Hilton Head Island Scenic Byway, and May River Scenic Byway

Section 57-23-1100.    (A)    South Carolina Highway 170 from the South side of the Broad River to its intersection with South Carolina Highway 462 is designated as a state scenic highway.

(B)    United States Highway 278 from its intersection with South Carolina Highway 170 to State Road S-80 at Sea Pines Circle on Hilton Head Island is designated as Hilton Head Island Scenic Byway.

(C)    South Carolina Highway 46 from its intersection with the Jasper/Beaufort County line to its intersection with State Road S-66 in the Town of Bluffton, State Road S-66 from its intersection with South Carolina Highway 46 to its intersection with State Road S-13, and State Road S-13 from its intersection with State Road S-66 to Brighton Beach on the May River, all totaling approximately eleven miles, are designated as the May River Scenic Byway.

(D)    The Department of Transportation shall install appropriate markers or signs to implement these designations."

Repeal

SECTION    2.    Act 714 of 1978 is repealed.

Time effective

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 26th day of January, 2012.

Approved the 1st day of February, 2012.

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