Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4935 Primary Sponsor:Witherspoon Committee Number:25 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Zoning ordinances, agricultural facility Residing Body:House Current Committee:Judiciary Date Tabled:19940517 Computer Document Number:NO5/7654BDW.94 Introduced Date:19940317 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19940517 Last History Type:Tabled in Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Witherspoon Riser Snow Worley Sharpe Rhoad Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved ____ ______ ____________ ______________________________ ___ ____________ 4935 House 19940517 Tabled in Committee 25 4935 House 19940317 Introduced, read first time, 25 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 46-45-70 SO AS TO EXEMPT "AGRICULTURAL FACILITY" AND "AGRICULTURAL OPERATION" FROM ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARD ORDINANCES ENACTED BY COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES AND TO PROVIDE FOR THIS SECTION NOT TO APPLY TO BUILDINGS DESIGNED FOR PUBLIC ACCESS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 46-45-70. `Agricultural facility' and `agricultural operation', as defined in this chapter, are exempt from zoning and development standard ordinances enacted by counties or municipalities. This section does not apply to buildings designed for public access."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.