South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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S. 1039

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senators McGill, Elliott, Cleary, Leatherman, Malloy, Land, Williams and Rankin
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\6636cm06.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 4338, 4422

Introduced in the Senate on January 12, 2006
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Transportation

Summary: Toll for Interstate 73

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/12/2006  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference SJ-9
   1/25/2006  Senate  Recommitted to Committee on Transportation SJ-15

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/12/2006
1/12/2006-A

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INTRODUCED

January 12, 2006

S. 1039

Introduced by Senators McGill, Elliott, Cleary, Leatherman, Malloy, Land and Williams

S. Printed 1/12/06--S.

Read the first time January 12, 2006.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 57-3-618 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION MAY IMPOSE AND COLLECT A TOLL ALONG THE PROPOSED INTERSTATE 73 UPON COMPLETION OF THIS HIGHWAY PROJECT TO BE USED TO PAY FOR THE COST OF PLANNING, RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISITIONS, FINANCING, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND OTHER EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PROJECT, AND FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE TOLLS UPON PAYMENT OF ALL SUCH COSTS.

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

SECTION    1.    Title 57, Chapter 3, Article 7 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 57-3-618.    Notwithstanding another provision of law, the Department of Transportation may impose and collect a toll on the proposed Interstate 73 corridor upon completion of this highway project. This toll must be used to pay for the cost of planning, right-of-way acquisitions, financing, construction, operation, maintenance, and other expenses associated with this highway project, and for the removal of the tolls upon payment of all such costs."

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

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