South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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H. 3466

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. F.N. Smith and Allen
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\5167cm03.doc

Introduced in the House on January 29, 2003
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works

Summary: "Yield to pedestrians" traffic signs

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/29/2003  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-36
   1/29/2003  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-36

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1/29/2003

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-945 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT TRAFFIC SIGNS CONTAINING THE WORDS "YIELD TO PEDESTRIANS" MUST BE ERECTED ALONG ANY INTERSECTION WHERE A MOTOR VEHICLE LAWFULLY MAY COMPLETE A RIGHT TURN AFTER BEING DIRECTED TO STOP BY A TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL.

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

SECTION    1.    The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 56-5-945.    Traffic signs containing the phrase "Yield to Pedestrians" must be erected along an intersection where a motor vehicle lawfully may complete a right turn after being directed to stop by a traffic control signal."

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

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