South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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S. 1051
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Matthews, Hutto and Campsen
Document Path: LC-0241PH26.docx
Introduced in the Senate on March 25, 2026
Introduced in the House on April 15, 2026
Currently residing in the House Committee on Colleton Delegation
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Senate | Introduced, read first time, placed on local & uncontested calendar (Senate Journal-page 6) |
| 4/1/2026 | Senate | Read second time (Senate Journal-page 27) |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 20) |
| 4/15/2026 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 4/15/2026 | House | Referred to Colleton Delegation |
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
March 25, 2026
S. 1051
Introduced by Senator Matthews
L. Printed 3/25/26--S.
Read the first time March 25, 2026
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A bill
TO PROVIDE THAT EACH MEMBER OF THE COLLETON COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE SHALL RECEIVE ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH MEETING AT WHICH HE IS IN ATTENDANCE AND THAT THE CHAIRMAN SHALL RECEIVE ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHAIRMAN SHALL NOT APPROVE SUCH PAYMENTS MORE THAN EIGHTEEN TIMES EACH FISCAL YEAR.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. SECTION 1. Notwithstanding another provision of law, each member of the Colleton County Transportation Committee, in performance of his duties, shall be allowed and paid from Colleton County "C" fund revenues the sum of one hundred dollars for each meeting at which he is in attendance. The chairman of the committee shall be allowed and paid from the Colleton County "C" fund revenue the sum of one hundred seventy-five dollars for each meeting at which he is in attendance.
SECTION 2. The Colleton County Transportation Committee shall receive the payment authorized herein upon issuance of approved vouchers by its chairman; provided, however, the chairman may not approve vouchers in any single fiscal year which vouchers authorize payment for more than eighteen meetings per fiscal year for each member of the committee.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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