South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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S. 854

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General Bill
Sponsors: Senator McConnell
Document Path: l:\s-jud\bills\mcconnell\jud0079.pl.docx

Introduced in the Senate on May 19, 2009
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Transportation

Summary: Mowing

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   5/19/2009  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-8
   5/19/2009  Senate  Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-8

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

5/19/2009

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A BILL

TO AMEND CHAPTER 23 OF TITLE 57 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO VEGETATION MANAGEMENT ALONG ROADSIDES, SO AS TO PERMIT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO MAINTAIN AND MOW BEYOND THIRTY FEET FROM THE PAVEMENT ROADSIDE VEGETATION ADJACENT TO SAM RITTENBERG BOULEVARD IN CHARLESTON COUNTY.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 23, Title 57 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 57-23-855.    Notwithstanding the provisions contained in Section 57-23-800, or another provision of law, the Department of Transportation may maintain and mow beyond thirty feet from the pavement roadside vegetation adjacent to Sam Rittenberg Boulevard in Charleston County, and may allow persons who own land adjacent to this property to assist the department in meeting the requirements of this section."

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

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