H 5119 General Bill, By Schuessler, Hewitt, Robbins, McDaniel, Calhoon, Carter, Brewer, Anderson, Kirby, Crawford, Oremus, B.L. Cox, Chapman, Brittain, Lawson, Jordan, White, West, Neese, Guest, McGinnis, Connell, Vaughan, J.E. Johnson, Wooten, Pace, Pedalino, Bailey, Wetmore, Bradley, Guffey, Mitchell, Sessions, Kilmartin, Hartnett, O'Neal, B. Newton, W. Jones, Hiott, Felder, King, Landing, Pope, Henegan, Beach, Burns, W. Newton, Hager, Ballentine, Elliott, Forrest, Gagnon, Gilliam, Hayes, Herbkersman, Lowe, Moss, Murphy, Ott, Sandifer, M.M. Smith, Wheeler and Whitmire
Summary: Sanitation worker protection
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-1897 SO AS TO PROVIDE SPEED LIMITATIONS ON VEHICLES MEETING OR OVERTAKING WASTE SERVICE VEHICLES, AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 56-5-170, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES", SO AS TO INCLUDE "WASTE SERVICE VEHICLES" WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM, AND TO PROVIDE THEY MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH STROBE LIGHTS.
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02/15/24	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 20)
02/15/24	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 20)