Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3337 Primary Sponsor:Rudnick Committee Number:21 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Highway Department to provide seating Residing Body:House Current Committee:Education and Public Works Date Tabled:Feb 26, 1991 Computer Document Number:436/11174.DW Introduced Date:Jan 29, 1991 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Feb 26, 1991 Last History Type:Tabled in Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Rudnick Baxley K. Bailey Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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3337 House Feb 26, 1991 Tabled in Committee 21
3337 House Jan 29, 1991 Introduced, read first time, 21
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 57-3-780 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SEATING FOR PERSONS WHO, BECAUSE OF THEIR AGE OR INFIRMITY, CANNOT STAND FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME IN OFFICES IN WHICH THE DEPARTMENT REGISTERS AND LICENSES MOTOR VEHICLES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 57-3-780. The department is required to furnish adequate seating for persons who, because of their age or infirmity, cannot stand for long periods of time in those offices which register and license motor vehicles."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.