Bill Text: SC S0594 | 2011-2012 | 119th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Expand size of temporary workzones

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-06-20 - Act No. 49 [S0594 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2011-S0594-Introduced.html

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-1535 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO DRIVING IN A TEMPORARY WORKZONE, TO EXPAND THE SIZE OF TEMPORARY WORKZONES.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 56-5-1536(A) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 56-5-1536.    (A)    A temporary work zone area is an area on a roadway, or within twelve feet of a roadway, identified by orange work zone signs or equipment with flashing lights, and the presence of workers on the scene."

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