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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.3536 Type of Legislation:Joint Resolution JR Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:20010213 Primary Sponsor:Bowers All Sponsors:Bowers Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\gjk\20207sd01.doc Residing Body:House Current Committee:Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM Subject:Terminal facilities, expansion of or establishment of new facility; master plan required; Ports Authority, State History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 20010213 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM referred to Committee Versions of This Bill
TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE PORTS AUTHORITY MAY EXPAND ITS TERMINAL FACILITIES OR ESTABLISH A NEW TERMINAL FACILITY, THE PLAN OF EXPANSION INCLUDING THE TERMINAL FACILITY LOCATION, ITS FINANCING, AND HOW THAT EXPANSION OR ADDITION INTERACTS WITH EXISTING FACILITIES IN AN OVERALL MASTER PLAN MUST BE SUBMITTED BY THE PORTS AUTHORITY BOARD TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THEN APPROVED BY JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 3, Title 54 of the 1976 Code, before the South Carolina State Ports Authority may expand its terminal facilities or establish a new terminal facility on and after the effective date of this section, the plan of expansion including the terminal facility location, its financing, and how that expansion or addition interacts with existing facilities in an overall master plan must be submitted by the Ports Authority Board to the General Assembly and then approved by joint resolution of the General Assembly.
SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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