South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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A145, R162, H4340

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Whitmire and Sandifer
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\6010cm10.docx

Introduced in the House on January 14, 2010
Introduced in the Senate on March 2, 2010
Passed by the General Assembly on March 23, 2010
Governor's Action: March 31, 2010, Signed

Summary: Oconee County

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/14/2010  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-551
   1/14/2010  House   Referred to Oconee Delegation HJ-551
   2/18/2010  House   Delegation report: Favorable Oconee Delegation HJ-9
   2/25/2010  House   Read second time HJ-52
   2/25/2010  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day HJ-53
   2/26/2010  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-6
    3/2/2010  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-17
    3/2/2010  Senate  Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-17
   3/17/2010  Senate  Committee report: Favorable Transportation SJ-14
   3/18/2010  Senate  Read second time SJ-9
   3/23/2010  Senate  Read third time and enrolled SJ-5
   3/25/2010          Ratified R 162
   3/31/2010          Signed By Governor
   4/12/2010          Effective date 03/31/10
   4/14/2010          Act No. 145

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/14/2010
2/18/2010
3/17/2010


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(A145, R162, H4340)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 19 TO CHAPTER 23, TITLE 57 SO AS TO DESIGNATE CERTAIN HIGHWAYS IN OCONEE COUNTY AS THE FALLING WATERS SCENIC BYWAY, AND TO MAKE IT SUBJECT TO THE REGULATIONS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE SOUTH CAROLINA SCENIC HIGHWAYS COMMITTEE.

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

Falling Waters Scenic Byway

SECTION    1.    Chapter 23, Title 57 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Article 19

Falling Waters Scenic Byway

Section 57-23-1000.    (A)    That portion of South Carolina Highway 107 beginning at the United States Forest Service property line south of Dodge Mountain, approximately five miles north of its intersection with South Carolina Highway 28, continuing in a northerly direction to the North Carolina State line, that portion of S-37-413 beginning at its intersection with South Carolina Highway 107 continuing in a northeasterly direction to South Carolina Highway 130, and South Carolina Highway 130 from its intersection with S-37-413 continuing in a northeasterly direction to the North Carolina State line, all being connected routes totaling approximately thirteen miles, are designated as the Falling Waters Scenic Byway. Certain parts of this route previously designated as the Oscar Wigington United States Forest Service Scenic Byway, may maintain dual designation as a state scenic highway and a United States Forest Service Scenic Byway. The Falling Waters Scenic Byway is subject to the regulations promulgated by the South Carolina Department of Transportation and the South Carolina Scenic Highways Committee.

(B)    The Department of Transportation shall install appropriate markers or signs to implement this designation."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 25th day of March, 2010.

Approved the 31st day of March, 2010.

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