H 5064 Joint Resolution, By R.L. Brown
 A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL
 CONTROL SHALL CONDUCT, OR CAUSE TO BE CONDUCTED, BY A QUALIFIED OUTSIDE
 ENTITY, A FEASIBILITY STUDY CONCERNING THE MOST EFFICIENT AND COST-EFFECTIVE
 MANNER IN WHICH TO PROVIDE CLEAN DRINKING WATER TO THE RESIDENTS OF WADMALAW
 ISLAND IN CHARLESTON COUNTY WITHOUT THE USE OF WELLS WITH THE POTENTIAL OF
 CONTAMINATION.

   03/08/16  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 32)
   03/08/16  House  Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural
                     Resources and Environmental Affairs
                     (House Journal-page 32)
   03/09/16  House  Recalled from Committee on Agriculture, Natural
                     Resources and Environmental Affairs
                     (House Journal-page 19)
   03/10/16  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 16)
   03/10/16  House  Roll call Yeas-85  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 16)
   03/10/16  House  Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day (House Journal-page 17)
   03/11/16  House  Read third time and sent to Senate
                     (House Journal-page 2)
   03/15/16  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 8)
   03/15/16  Senate Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
                     (Senate Journal-page 8)

RECALLED

March 9, 2016

H. 5064

S. Printed 3/9/16--H.

Read the first time March 8, 2016.

TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SHALL CONDUCT, OR CAUSE TO BE CONDUCTED, BY A QUALIFIED OUTSIDE ENTITY, A FEASIBILITY STUDY CONCERNING THE MOST EFFICIENT AND COST-EFFECTIVE MANNER IN WHICH TO PROVIDE CLEAN DRINKING WATER TO THE RESIDENTS OF WADMALAW ISLAND IN CHARLESTON COUNTY WITHOUT THE USE OF WELLS WITH THE POTENTIAL OF CONTAMINATION.

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

SECTION    1.    The Department of Health and Environmental Control shall conduct, or cause to be conducted, by a qualified outside entity, a feasibility study concerning the most efficient and cost-effective manner in which to provide clean drinking water to the residents of Wadmalaw Island in Charleston County without the use of wells with the potential of contamination. The study must be completed by January 1, 2017, and shall include not only the most desirable solution, but also the projected costs involved with that solution. The results of the study must be provided to the Governor, the presiding officers of both houses of the General Assembly, each member of the Charleston County Legislative delegation, and each member of the governing body of Charleston County.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.