H*3358(Rat #0188, Act #0122 of 1991)  General Bill, By R.L. Altman
 A Bill to amend Section 56-5-4090, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976,
 relating to length of load on pole trailers or carriers, so as to provide for
 limitations during daylight hours and certain exceptions-amended title

   01/30/91  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-14
   01/30/91  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public
                     Works HJ-14
   02/27/91  House  Committee report: Favorable Education and Public
                     Works HJ-7
   03/05/91  House  Read second time HJ-26
   03/06/91  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-19
   03/07/91  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-11
   03/07/91  Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-11
   05/21/91  Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Transportation SJ-143
   05/23/91  Senate Amended SJ-34
   05/23/91  Senate Read second time SJ-35
   05/27/91  Senate Read third time and returned to House with
                     amendments SJ-20
   05/28/91  House  Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-7
   05/30/91         Ratified R 188
   06/04/91         Signed By Governor
   06/04/91         Effective date 06/04/91
   06/04/91         Act No. 122

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-4090, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO LENGTH OF LOAD ON POLE TRAILERS OR CARRIERS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR LIMITATIONS DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS AND CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS.

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

Restrictions on pole trailers or carriers

SECTION 1. Section 56-5-4090 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 56-5-4090. (A) During daylight hours only, the limitations as to length of vehicles and loads stated in Sections 56-5-4060 and 56-5-4080 do not apply to a load upon a pole trailer or self-propelled pole carrier when transporting poles, logs, pipes, or structural material which cannot be dismembered. No pole, log, pipe, or other material exceeding eighty feet in length may be transported unless a permit has first been obtained as authorized in Section 56-5-4170.

(B) The provisions of this section do not apply to a pole trailer or self-propelled pole carrier operated by a utility company when transporting a pole to replace a damaged one."

Time effective

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

Approved the 4th day of June, 1991.