South Carolina General Assembly
109th Session, 1991-1992

Bill 290

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                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               Senate
Bill Number:                    290
Primary Sponsor:                Stilwell
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Littering in municipality,
                                fee
Residing Body:                  House
Date Tabled:                    May 22, 1991
Computer Document Number:       290
Introduced Date:                Jan 08, 1991
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              May 22, 1991
Last History Type:              Tabled
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Stilwell
Type of Legislation:            General Bill
History


 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 290   House   May 22, 1991  Tabled
 290   House   May 14, 1991  Debate adjourned until
                             Wednesday, May 22
 290   House   May 09, 1991  Read second time
 290   House   May 01, 1991  Committee Report: Favorable     20
 290   House   Mar 28, 1991  Introduced, read first time,    20
                             referred to Committee
 290   Senate  Mar 26, 1991  Read third time, sent to House
 290   Senate  Mar 21, 1991  Read second time
 290   Senate  Mar 20, 1991  Committee Report: Favorable     11
 290   Senate  Jan 08, 1991  Introduced and read first       11
                             time, referred to Committee
 290   Senate  Nov 05, 1990  Prefiled, referred to           11
                             Committee
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COMMITTEE REPORT

May 1, 1991

S. 290

Introduced by SENATOR Stilwell

S. Printed 5/1/91--H.

Read the first time March 28, 1991.

THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE,

NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 290), to amend Section 16-11-700, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the offense of littering, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same, and recommend that the same do pass:

L. EDWARD BENNETT, for Committee.

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 16-11-700, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE OFFENSE OF LITTERING, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IF A PERSON IS CONVICTED OR PLEADS GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE IN MUNICIPAL COURT, THE FEE MUST BE REMITTED TO THE MUNICIPALITY.

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

SECTION 1. Section 16-11-700(D) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 530 of 1988, is further amended to read:

"(D) In addition to the fines provided for in subsection (C) of this section, a fee of twenty-five dollars is assessed to all persons convicted or pleading guilty or nolo contendere for violating the provisions of this section. If the violation occurred within the corporate limits of a municipality, This the fee goes to the county general fund of the municipality, or if the violation occurred within an unincorporated area of the county, the fee goes to the general fund of the county. and The fee must be used to defray the cost of supervising those persons who have been ordered to do public service pursuant to the provisions of this section."

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

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