View Amendment Current Amendment: 229R011.EB.CBH.DOCX to Bill 229     Senator HUTTO proposed the following amendment (229R011.EB.CBH):
    Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking SECTION 3 in its entirety and inserting:

/         SECTION     3.     Section 6 of Act 198 of 2012 is amended to read:

    "SECTION     6.     The repeal or amendment by this act of any law or any other provision contained in this act, whether temporary or permanent or civil or criminal, does not affect pending actions, rights, duties, liabilities, or rights and does not amend or repeal any provisions of the South Carolina Pollution Control Act (1) for any federal project for which a final Environmental Impact Statement has been issued but no subsequent record of decision has been issued as of the date of this enactment June 6, 2012, (2) for any commercial hazardous waste storage, treatment, and landfill facility managed or operated by a trust for which the State of South Carolina or its department or agency serves as a trustee or beneficiary for such hazardous waste facility, and (3) for any pollution, discharges, contamination, or other harms related to, originating from, or caused by coal ash, coal combustion waste, residuals, or toxic pollutants designated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 40 C.F.R. Section 401.15 and for any such project, hazardous waste facility, or coal ash pollution, the Pollution Control Act remains in full force and effect as it existed prior to the passage of this act. After the effective date of this act On and after June 6, 2012, all laws repealed or amended by this act must be taken and treated as remaining in full force and effect for the purpose of sustaining any pending or vested right, civil action, special proceeding, criminal prosecution, or appeal existing as of the effective date of this act, and for the enforcement of rights, duties, penalties, forfeitures, and liabilities as they stood under the repealed or amended laws or other provisions contained in this act. However, in regard to subitem (2) herein, no private right of action under the Pollution Control Act may be brought or lie against such a trust, its trustee, beneficiary, or interim administrator."                 /

    Renumber sections to conform.
    Amend title to conform.