South Carolina General Assembly
113th Session, 1999-2000

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Bill 4273

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      4273
Type of Legislation:              Joint Resolution JR
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  19990630
Primary Sponsor:                  Scott
All Sponsors:                     Scott, Stuart and Townsend
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\ggs\22405cm99.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Education and Public Works Committee 21 
                                  HEPW
Subject:                          Mass Transportation System Study 
                                  Committee created, Transportation Department, 
                                  General Assembly


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   19990630  Introduced, read first time,           21 HEPW
                  referred to Committee


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A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO CREATE A COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTING A MASS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR THE STATE, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION AND PURPOSE OF THE COMMITTEE.

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

SECTION 1. A committee is created to study the feasibility of creating a mass transportation system for the State of South Carolina. The committee shall develop a plan, should the feasibility study determine appropriate measures, to implement practical forms of mass transportation to enhance the economic opportunities of all South Carolinians.

The committee is composed of the:

(1) Chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, or his designee;

(2) Chairman of the House Education and Public Works Committee, or his designee;

(3) Executive Director of the Department of Transportation, or his designee;

(4) President of the South Carolina Association of Councils on Aging Directors, or his designee;

(5) Executive Director of the State Budget and Control Board, or his designee; and

(6) President of the Transportation Association of South Carolina, or his designee.

The committee shall elect one of its members as chairman and other necessary officers. The committee shall meet as often as necessary for the discharge of its business before making its report to the General Assembly.

The members of the committee shall not receive per diem, subsistence, or reimbursement for mileage. The committee shall use the existing staff of the entities from which the membership of the committee is composed.

The committee shall report its findings to the General Assembly one year after the adoption of this resolution. At that time, the committee must be dissolved.

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

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