Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4095 Primary Sponsor:Rudnick Committee Number:21 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Highway construction projects Residing Body:House Current Committee:Education and Public Works Computer Document Number:DKA/4306AL.93 Introduced Date:19930414 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19930414 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Rudnick Scott Type of Legislation:General Bill
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4095 House 19930414 Introduced, read first time, 21
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 57-3-765 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SHALL GIVE PERIODIC REPORTS CONCERNING THE PROGRESS OF CERTAIN HIGHWAY EXPANSION OR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS BY CAUSING A PROGRESS REPORT TO BE PUBLISHED IN A NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION IN THE COUNTY OR COUNTIES WHERE THE PROJECT IS LOCATED.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 57-3-765. Where the Department of Highways and Public Transportation publicly has announced a highway expansion or construction project, the cost of which will exceed one hundred thousand dollars, it shall give periodic reports concerning the progress of the project at least semiannually until the project is completed. The progress report must be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or counties where the project is located."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.