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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.4278 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:20000111 Primary Sponsor:Kirsh All Sponsors:Kirsh, Stuart Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\pt\1694dw00.doc Residing Body:House Current Committee:Education and Public Works Committee 21 HEPW Subject:Public Safety Department to be reimbursed for cost of trooper when needed for crowd or traffic control, Law Enforcement History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 20000111 Introduced, read first time, 21 HEPW referred to Committee House 19991110 Prefiled, referred to Committee 21 HEPW Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 23-6-141 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR REIMBURSEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY FROM THE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT OF A SCHOOL, COLLEGE, OR UNIVERSITY WHICH HOLDS AN ATHLETIC EVENT FOR THE COST OF A COMMISSIONED TROOPER TO PERFORM TRAFFIC, CROWD, OR PEDESTRIAN CONTROL AT THE EVENT IF THE OFFICIAL ATTENDANCE OF THE EVENT IS MORE THAN FIFTY THOUSAND.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 23-6-141. If a commissioned trooper is required to provide traffic, crowd, or pedestrian control at an athletic event, the athletic department of the school, college, or university at which the event is held must reimburse the Department of Public Safety for the cost, on an hourly basis, of providing these services if the official attendance of the event is more than fifty thousand."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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