H 4693 General Bill, By Sharpe, Davenport, Limehouse, Littlejohn and W. McLeod
    A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 48, CHAPTER 2, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FUND, BY ADDING ARTICLE 3 SO AS TO ENACT THE ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCY FUND ACT WHICH CREATES THE "ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCY FUND", DEFINES "ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES", REQUIRES THAT ALL FINES AND PENALTIES COLLECTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, NOT OTHERWISE DESIGNATED, TO BE CREDITED TO THE FUND, ESTABLISHES A ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLAR CAP FOR THE FUND, AND PROVIDES FOR THE USE OF THESE FUNDS; TO DESIGNATE SECTIONS 48-2-10 THROUGH 48-2-90 AS ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 2, TITLE 48 ENTITLED "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FUND"; TO RENAME TITLE 48, CHAPTER 2 AS "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FUNDS".
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02/25/98	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-20
02/25/98	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-20
03/18/98	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-3
03/19/98	House	Amended HJ-16
03/19/98	House	Read second time HJ-16
03/19/98	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-16
03/20/98	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2
03/24/98	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-10
03/24/98	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-10
05/28/98	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs SJ-17
06/02/98	Senate	Amended SJ-83
06/02/98	Senate	Read second time SJ-83