H 4272 Session 111 (1995-1996)
H 4272 General Bill, By Robinson, Easterday, Fair, R.J. Herdklotz,
M.F. Jaskwhich, C.V. Marchbanks, Quinn, Simrill, Tripp, Trotter and Vaughn
A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section
10-1-180 so as to prohibit the naming of public property purchased or
constructed with state funds or owned by the State for a living person or a
person who has been deceased for less than one year.
05/30/95 House Introduced and read first time HJ-99
05/30/95 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-99
A BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
1976, BY ADDING SECTION 10-1-180 SO AS TO PROHIBIT
THE NAMING OF PUBLIC PROPERTY PURCHASED OR
CONSTRUCTED WITH STATE FUNDS OR OWNED BY THE
STATE FOR A LIVING PERSON OR A PERSON WHO HAS
BEEN DECEASED FOR LESS THAN ONE YEAR.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South
Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 1, Title 10 of the 1976 Code is amended
by adding:
"Section 10-1-180. After June 30, 1996, no public
property including, but not limited to, a park, bridge, highway,
building, a part thereof, or an addition to any of them, purchased or
constructed with state funds or otherwise acquired or owned by this
State, may be named for a living person or a person who has been
deceased for less than one year."
SECTION 2. The provisions of Section 1 of this act do not
apply to naming a structure for a person deceased for less than one
year on the effective date of this act.
SECTION 3. This act takes effect July 1, 1996.
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