South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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Bill 318

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POLLED OUT OF COMMITTEE

MAJORITY FAVORABLE

May 7, 2009

S. 318

Introduced by Senators Cromer and Sheheen

S. Printed 5/7/09--S.

Read the first time January 27, 2009.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 318) to amend Section 56-5-195 of the 1976 Code, relating to bus safety standards, to provide that former charter buses are exempt from the required standards when owned, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

Has polled the Bill out majority favorable.

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-195 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO BUS SAFETY STANDARDS, TO PROVIDE THAT FORMER CHARTER BUSES ARE EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIRED STANDARDS WHEN OWNED AND OPERATED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 56-5-195 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"(F)    Former charter buses that are purchased by school districts or by organizations associated with particular schools and are owned and operated by a school district are exempt from this section."

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

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