Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3392 Primary Sponsor:Rudnick Committee Number:21 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Street lighting in rural areas Residing Body:House Current Committee:Education and Public Works Date Tabled:Feb 26, 1991 Computer Document Number:3392 Introduced Date:Jan 31, 1991 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Feb 26, 1991 Last History Type:Tabled in Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Rudnick Waldrop Whipper Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 3392 House Feb 26, 1991 Tabled in Committee 21 3392 House Jan 31, 1991 Introduced, read first time, 21 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 57-1-120 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SHALL PROVIDE FOR A STREET LIGHTING SYSTEM IN RURAL AREAS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 57-1-120. The department, at the request of a local governing body, shall provide for a street lighting system in rural areas represented by the local governing body where a system is needed for traffic safety and for the safety and security of residents and their property. The local governing body shall determine where a system is needed."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.