South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 4341
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Wetmore, Edgerton, Brewer, Crawford, M.M. Smith, Caskey and Sanders
Document Path: LC-0246CM25.docx
Introduced in the House on April 9, 2025
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2025 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 106) |
| 4/9/2025 | House | Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 106) |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Recalled from Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 38) |
| 4/10/2025 | House | Committed to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 38) |
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
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TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 57-7-230, RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF SPEED-CONTROL DEVICES, SO AS TO INCREASE THE POSTED SPEED LIMIT FOR ROADS OR STREETS UPON WHICH MUNICIPALITIES OR COUNTIES MAY CONSTRUCT AND MAINTAIN SPEED-CONTROL DEVICES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 57-7-230(1) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
(1) Municipalities or counties may, upon roads and streets in residential areas or school zones, construct and maintain speed-control devices as they deem necessary upon the basis of an investigation of the area. Such devices shall consist of a mound, rib or hump with sloping sides, extending across a road or street, and not exceeding six inches in height above the street or road surface. Provided, however, the speed limit in any such area shall be posted at twenty-five thirty miles per hour or less and signs shall be erected warning of the existence of the devices.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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