S*0594(Rat #0082, Act #0049 of 2011)  General Bill, By Grooms and Verdin
 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. - ratified title

   02/22/11  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
   02/22/11  Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation
                     (Senate Journal-page 6)
   04/07/11  Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Transportation (Senate Journal-page 14)
   04/13/11  Senate Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 16)
   04/13/11  Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 16)
   04/13/11  Senate Roll call Ayes-43  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 16)
   04/14/11  Senate Read third time and sent to House
                     (Senate Journal-page 24)
   04/26/11  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 23)
   04/26/11  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public
                     Works (House Journal-page 23)
   05/25/11  House  Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 2)
   05/26/11  House  Amended (House Journal-page 16)
   05/26/11  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 16)
   05/26/11  House  Roll call Yeas-93  Nays-12 (House Journal-page 16)
   05/26/11  House  Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day (House Journal-page 20)
   05/27/11  House  Read third time and returned to Senate with
                     amendments (House Journal-page 2)
   06/01/11  Senate House amendment amended (Senate Journal-page 168)
   06/01/11  Senate Returned to House with amendments
                     (Senate Journal-page 168)
   06/02/11  House  Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
                     (House Journal-page 98)
   06/02/11  House  Roll call Yeas-103  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 98)
   06/08/11         Ratified R 82
   06/14/11         Signed By Governor
   06/20/11         Effective date 06/14/11
   06/20/11         Act No. 49

(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.