South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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S. 104

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Verdin
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Introduced in the Senate on January 11, 2011
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Summary: Water

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/1/2010  Senate  Prefiled
   12/1/2010  Senate  Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural 
                        Resources
   1/11/2011  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 50)
   1/11/2011  Senate  Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural 
                        Resources (Senate Journal-page 50)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/1/2010

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A BILL

TO AMEND CHAPTER 1, TITLE 49 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING WATER, WATER RESOURCES, AND DRAINAGE, BY ADDING SECTION 49-1-100 TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MUST COORDINATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ERECT APPROPRIATE SIGNS AND MARKERS ALONG THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM THAT IDENTIFY THE RIVER BASINS THROUGHOUT THE STATE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SIGNS MUST BE BORNE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MAY RECEIVE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO INSTALL OR MAINTAIN THE SIGNS FROM PRIVATE SOURCES.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 1, Title 49 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 49-1-100.        (A)    The Department of Natural Resources must coordinate with the Department of Transportation to erect appropriate markers or signs along the state highway system identifying the river basins delineated and designated by the Department of Natural Resources pursuant to Section 49-21-60(A)(7).

(B)    The Department of Natural Resources is responsible for the costs associated with the design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of the signs or markers required by this section. The Department of Natural Resources may receive additional funds to install or maintain the signs from private sources."

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

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