South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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H. 3068

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Snow and Vaughn
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\5026cm03.doc

Introduced in the House on January 14, 2003
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works

Summary: Transportation Dept. may contract with farmers to maintain rural portions of highways

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/4/2002  House   Prefiled
   12/4/2002  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
   1/14/2003  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-33
   1/14/2003  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-33

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/4/2002

(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 57-3-195 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION MAY ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH BONA FIDE FARMERS IN THE STATE'S TEN MOST ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COUNTIES TO MAINTAIN THE RIGHTS-OF-WAY OF RURAL PORTIONS OF THE STATE'S HIGHWAYS.

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

SECTION    1.    The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 57-3-195.    Notwithstanding another provision of law, the Department of Transportation may enter into contracts with bona fide farmers in the state's ten most economically disadvantaged counties to maintain the rights-of-way of rural portions of the state's highways."

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

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