South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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H. 4338

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Clemmons and Bailey
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\6620cm06.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 1039, 4422

Introduced in the House on January 10, 2006
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means

Summary: Toll for proposed Interstate 73

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/7/2005  House   Prefiled
   12/7/2005  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
   1/10/2006  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-36
   1/10/2006  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-36

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/7/2005

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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 MUST 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, 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 must impose and collect a toll at one point east and one point west of Interstate 95 along 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, and other expenses associated with this 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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