H 3043 General Bill, By Kirsh, Simrill and Robinson

Similar(H 4287)
 A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION
 23-6-141 SO AS TO PROVIDE REIMBURSEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
 FROM THE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT OF A SCHOOL, COLLEGE, OR UNIVERSITY WHICH HOLDS
 AN ATHLETIC EVENT FOR THE COST OF A COMMISSIONED TROOPER TO PERFORM TRAFFIC,
 CROWD, OR PEDESTRIAN CONTROL AT THE EVENT.

   12/09/98  House  Prefiled
   12/09/98  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
   01/12/99  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-21
   01/12/99  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public
                     Works HJ-21

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 23-6-141 SO AS TO PROVIDE REIMBURSEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY FROM THE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT OF A SCHOOL, COLLEGE, OR UNIVERSITY WHICH HOLDS AN ATHLETIC EVENT FOR THE COST OF A COMMISSIONED TROOPER TO PERFORM TRAFFIC, CROWD, OR PEDESTRIAN CONTROL AT THE EVENT.

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

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 23-6-141. If a commissioned trooper is required to provide traffic, crowd, or pedestrian control at an athletic event, the athletic department of the school, college, or university at which the event is held must reimburse the Department of Public Safety for the cost, on an hourly basis, of providing these services."

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