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

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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-Comm_Sub.html

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COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ADOPTED

April 13, 2011

S. 594

Introduced by Senators Grooms and Verdin

S. Printed 4/13/11--S.

Read the first time February 22, 2011.

            

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.

Amend Title To Conform

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 or adjacent to 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.