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Bill 5288

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      5288
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20020515
Primary Sponsor:                  Rice
All Sponsors:                     Rice, Cato, Easterday, Hamilton, Leach, 
                                  Loftis and Tripp
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\pt\1998dw02.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Greenville Delegation 87 SLD
Date of Last Amendment:           20020516
Subject:                          Greenville Police prohibited from 
                                  enforcing parking violations in public or 
                                  private lot


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20020529  Committed to Greenville Delegation     87 SLD
Senate  20020521  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on local and uncontested
                  Calendar without reference
House   20020517  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   20020516  Read second time, unanimous consent
                  for third reading on the next
                  Legislative day
House   20020516  Amended
House   20020515  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference


              Versions of This Bill
Revised on May 15, 2002 - Word format
Revised on May 16, 2002 - Word format
Revised on May 21, 2002 - Word format

INTRODUCED

May 21, 2002

    H. 5288

Introduced by Reps. Rice, Cato, Easterday, Hamilton, Leach, Loftis and Tripp

L. Printed 5/21/02--S.

Read the first time May 21, 2002.

TO PROHIBIT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF GREENVILLE FROM ISSUING A PARKING CITATION OR OTHERWISE ENFORCE PARKING VIOLATIONS IN A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE PARKING LOT UNLESS CERTAIN SIGNS HAVE BEEN ERECTED.

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

SECTION    1.    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Police Department of the City of Greenville may not issue a parking citation, or otherwise enforce parking violations, including the towing of vehicles on public or private parking lots, unless the parking lot has conspicuously posted signs which must measure sixteen square feet on which is printed the penalties for parking violations in the lot. This sign must be visible from every parking space in the lot when all spaces in the lot are occupied.

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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