Introduced

March 31, 2026

 

S. 1072

 

Introduced by Senators Matthews and Davis

 

L. Printed 3/31/26--S.

Read the first time March 31, 2026

 

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A bill

 

TO PROVIDE THAT EACH MEMBER OF THE JASPER COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE SHALL RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR EACH MEETING THE MEMBERS ATTEND, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE PAYMENTS SHALL NOT OCCUR MORE THAN EIGHTEEN TIMES EACH FISCAL YEAR.

 

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

 

SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each member of the Jasper County Transportation Committee, other than the chairman, in performance of his duties, shall be allowed and paid from Jasper County "C" fund revenues the sum of one hundred dollars for each meeting at which he is in attendance. The chairman of the Jasper County Transportation Committee shall be allowed and paid from Jasper County "C" fund revenues the sum of one hundred fifty dollars for each meeting at which he is in attendance. The Jasper 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 in which vouchers authorize payment for more than eighteen meetings.

 

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

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