H*3505 (Rat #0035, Act #0056 of 2007) Joint Resolution, By Harrell, W.D. Smith, Cato, Chellis, Cooper, Harrison, Walker, Witherspoon, Merrill, Cotty, Duncan, Hagood, Huggins, Scarborough, Haley, Davenport, Ballentine, Bannister, Battle, Bedingfield, Bingham, Bowen, Brady, Breeland, G.A. Brown, Ceips, Clemmons, Crawford, Dantzler, Delleney, Gambrell, Gullick, Hamilton, Haskins, Hayes, Hinson, Hiott, Kelly, Kirsh, Knight, Leach, Littlejohn, Lowe, Lucas, Mahaffey, D.C. Moss, Mulvaney, Owens, Perry, Pinson, E.H. Pitts, M.A. Pitts, Shoopman, Simrill, Skelton, G.M. Smith, G.R. Smith, Spires, Stavrinakis, Stewart, Talley, Taylor, Thompson, Toole, Umphlett, White, Whitmire, Young, Hodges, Viers and Rice
Summary: Jasper County port authority
    A JOINT RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE STATE PORTS AUTHORITY TO CONTINUE AND BRING TO ITS EARLIEST CONCLUSION THE CONDEMNATION ACTION IT HAS BEGUN INVOLVING APPROXIMATELY ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED ACRES IN JASPER COUNTY NEEDED TO DEVELOP NEW TERMINAL FACILITIES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE POWER AND AUTHORITY OF JASPER COUNTY TO UNDERTAKE ANY CONDEMNATION ACTION REGARDING THIS APPROXIMATELY ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED ACRES IN JASPER COUNTY OR ANY OTHER CONDEMNATION ACTION IN REGARD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF TERMINAL FACILITIES IN JASPER COUNTY IS SUSPENDED FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS JOINT RESOLUTION; TO DIRECT THE STATE PORTS AUTHORITY TO CONTINUE AND COMPLETE CERTAIN OTHER ACTIONS BEGUN BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS JOINT RESOLUTION IN REGARD TO THESE NEW TERMINAL FACILITIES; TO DIRECT THE STATE PORTS AUTHORITY TO BEGIN SPECIFIC NEW UNDERTAKINGS WITHIN A STIPULATED TIME FRAME UPON FINAL CONCLUSION INCLUDING ALL APPEALS OF THE ABOVE CONDEMNATION ACTION, TO ESTABLISH THE SAVANNAH RIVER MARITIME COMMISSION AND PROVIDE FOR ITS MEMBERSHIP, FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES, AND TO ESTABLISH THE JASPER COUNTY PORT FACILITY INFRASTRUCTURE FUND AND FOR THE USE OF MONIES IN THE FUND. - ratified title
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02/13/07	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-12
02/13/07	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-13
02/14/07	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hodges
02/28/07	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-1
03/01/07	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Cato, Chellis, Scarborough, Hagood, Stavrinakis, Leach, Hardwick, Skelton, Ott, Thompson, Merrill, Weeks, Hinson, Young, Bales, and Whipper HJ-23
03/01/07		Scrivener's error corrected
03/06/07	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Viers
03/07/07	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rice
03/07/07	House	Amended HJ-26
03/07/07	House	Read second time HJ-36
03/07/07	House	Roll call Yeas-80 Nays-35 HJ-36
03/08/07	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-33
03/08/07	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-6
03/08/07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-6
03/08/07		Scrivener's error corrected
03/22/07	Senate	Committee report: Majority favorable with amend., minority unfavorable Transportation SJ-9
03/23/07		Scrivener's error corrected
04/17/07	Senate	Special order, set for April 17, 2007 SJ-21
04/19/07	Senate	Committee Amendment Amended and Adopted SJ-43
04/19/07	Senate	Amended SJ-43
04/19/07	Senate	Read second time SJ-43
04/19/07	Senate	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-43
04/20/07	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-6
04/25/07	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-37
04/26/07		Ratified R 35
05/01/07		Signed By Governor
05/03/07		Copies available
05/03/07		Effective date 05/01/07
06/15/07		Act No. 56