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H 3579 - Restructures the SC Department of Transportation

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Gary Simrill
Last Action: 5/26/2016 - House - Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-0
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

01.26.2015 The Senate Finance Committee discussed proposals to increase revenue, provide income tax reductions and restructure the SC DOT.
04.29.2015 The Senate Finance Committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment strikes all of the language in the bill and replaces it with the language in S523.
03.26.2015 The House Ways and Means Committee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. One of the amendments allows cities, towns and counties to opt in or out of taking on state roads.
03.24.2015 The House Ways and Means Revenue Policy subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Changes the structure of the DOT board to make all commissioners  appointed by the governor and serve at the pleasure of the governor and sets requirements for the selection of the candidates.

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