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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.3592 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:20010215 Primary Sponsor:Rodgers All Sponsors:Rodgers, Bowers, Gilham, Hosey, Rivers, R. Brown Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\ggs\22846cm01.doc Companion Bill Number:188 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Education and Public Works Committee 21 HEPW Subject:Transportation Department, Commissioners of; may serve two terms; requirement when selection of new commissioner History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 20020514 Recommitted to Committee 21 HEPW House 20020509 Debate adjourned until Tuesday, 20020514 House 20020509 Request for debate withdrawn by Representative Weeks House 20020508 Debate adjourned until Thursday, 20020509 House 20020501 Debate adjourned until Wednesday, 20020508 House 20020424 Debate adjourned until Wednesday, 20020501 House 20020424 Reconsidered vote whereby the Bill was tabled House 20020418 Tabled House 20020417 Debate interrupted House 20020417 Request for debate withdrawn by Representative Coates House 20020410 Request for debate withdrawn by Representative Young Rodgers House 20020403 Request for debate by Representative Tripp A. Young McLeod Clyburn Weeks Hosey Rivers Stuart Townsend Owens J.E. Smith Coates Rodgers Walker Allison Witherspoon Hayes J. Hines Emory Hinson Gourdine Moody- Lawrence Law Merrill Miller Phillips House 20020326 Committee report: Favorable with 21 HEPW amendment House 20020313 Co-Sponsor added (Rule 5.2) by Rep. R. Brown ------ 20010220 Companion Bill No. 188 House 20010215 Introduced, read first time, 21 HEPW referred to Committee Versions of This Bill Revised on March 26, 2002 - Word format
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COMMITTEE REPORT
March 26, 2002
H. 3592
Introduced by Reps. Rodgers, Bowers, Gilham, Hosey, Rivers and R. Brown
S. Printed 3/26/02--H.
Read the first time February 15, 2001.
To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3592) to amend Section 57-1-320, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the election of a person to the Commission of the Department of Transportation, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass with amendment:
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION:
/ SECTION ___. Section 57-1-330 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 120 of 1995, is further amended by adding at the end:
"(D) Each commissioner shall present a written report regarding the planning, construction, maintenance, and operation of the state highway system of each county within the commissioner's congressional district to the members of the legislative delegations within the commissioner's congressional district no later than ninety days from the expiration of the commissioner's term." /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.
RONALD P. TOWNSEND for Committee.
TO AMEND SECTION 57-1-320, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF A PERSON TO THE COMMISSION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FROM A COUNTY THAT IS DIVIDED AMONG TWO OR MORE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTS, AND TO TERM LIMITATIONS IMPOSED UPON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MEMBERS, SO AS TO ALLOW A COMMISSIONER TO SERVE TWO CONSECUTIVE TERMS AND TO PROVIDE THAT A RESIDENT COMMISSION MEMBER WHO COMPLETES A SECOND CONSECUTIVE TERM MUST BE REPLACED BY A PERSON WHO RESIDES IN ANOTHER COUNTY WITHIN THE DISTRICT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 57-1-320 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 181 of 1993, is amended to read:
"Section 57-1-320. (A) A county that is divided among two or more Department of Transportation districts, for purposes of electing a commission member, is deemed to be considered in the district which contains the largest number of residents from that county.
(B) No A county within a Department of Transportation district shall not have a resident commission member for more than one two consecutive term terms. A resident commission member who completes a second consecutive term must be replaced by a person who resides in another county within the district. and In no event shall any two persons from the same county serve as a commission member members simultaneously except as provided hereinafter."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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