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A49, R82, S594
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General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Grooms and Verdin
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Introduced in the Senate on February 22, 2011
Introduced in the House on April 26, 2011
Last Amended on June 1, 2011
Passed by the General Assembly on June 2, 2011
Governor's Action: June 14, 2011, Signed
Summary: Expand size of temporary workzones
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2/22/2011 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6) 2/22/2011 Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation (Senate Journal-page 6) 4/7/2011 Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation (Senate Journal-page 14) 4/13/2011 Senate Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 16) 4/13/2011 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 16) 4/13/2011 Senate Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 16) 4/14/2011 Senate Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 24) 4/26/2011 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 23) 4/26/2011 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 23) 5/25/2011 House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 2) 5/26/2011 House Amended (House Journal-page 16) 5/26/2011 House Read second time (House Journal-page 16) 5/26/2011 House Roll call Yeas-93 Nays-12 (House Journal-page 16) 5/26/2011 House Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journal-page 20) 5/27/2011 House Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 2) 6/1/2011 Senate House amendment amended (Senate Journal-page 168) 6/1/2011 Senate Returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 168) 6/2/2011 House Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 98) 6/2/2011 House Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 98) 6/8/2011 Ratified R 82 6/14/2011 Signed By Governor 6/20/2011 Effective date 06/14/11 6/20/2011 Act No. 49
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
2/22/2011
4/7/2011
4/13/2011
5/25/2011
5/26/2011
6/1/2011
(A49, R82, S594)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-1536, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DRIVING IN A TEMPORARY WORK ZONE, SO AS TO CLARIFY THAT A TEMPORARY WORK ZONE AREA CAN BE ON OR ADJACENT TO A ROADWAY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Temporary work zone
SECTION 1. Section 56-5-1536(A) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(A) A temporary work zone area is an area on or adjacent to a roadway identified by orange work zone signs or equipment with flashing lights, and the presence of workers on the scene."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 8th day of June, 2011.
Approved the 14th day of June, 2011.
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