Bills Assigned to Keyword - Transportation (34)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/26/2024


H 3013 Requires free public transportation programs for veterans 04.17.2013 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee carried this bill over.03.20.2013 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires regional transportation authorities to develop and implement programs within their service areas that make public transportation available at no charge for qualifying veterans.
Sponsor: William "Bill" Clyburn House Com: EdPW Senate Com: Tran
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Transportation Status Date: 5/21/2013
Keywords: Transportation
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H 3123 Requires a noise study when constructing an interstate or US highway 02.20.2013 The House Education and Public works committee tabled this bill.01.23.2013 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.01.16.2013 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the SC Department of Transportation to conduct a noise study when it plans to construct, expand or improve an interstate or US highway.
Sponsor: William E. "Bill" Crosby House Com: EdPW Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Harrell Status Date: 1/24/2013
Keywords: Transportation
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H 3231 Prohibits the SC Department of Transportation from discriminating against motorcycles03.05.2014 The Senate Transportation committe gave this bill a favorable report.01.21.2014 The House Education and Public Works committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment requires parking space square footage specifically in transportation facilities, and other projects undertaken or operated by a political subdivision where state or local source funds have been used in whole or in part to plan, design, construct, equip, operate, or maintain the facility must allow for the parking of motorcycles.03.06.2013 The House Education and Public Works committee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits the SC Department of Transportation from discriminating against motorcycles, motorcycles operators and passengers.
Sponsor: Todd K. Atwater House Com: EdPW Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 148 Status Date: 4/14/2014
Keywords: Public Safety Transportation
Passed
H 3360 Requires all highways in the state to be constructed to standards 04.17.2013 The Senate Transportation committee gave this bill a favorable report.01.30.2013 The House Education and Public Works committee gave this bill a favorable report.01.29.2013 The House Education and Public Works Motor Vehicles subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires that all highways within the state highway system be constructed to the DOT standards. This bill also revises the procedures that govern swapping roads between the state and municipalities.
Sponsor: Phillip D. "Phil" Owens House Com: EdPW Senate Com: Tran
Status: Act No. 98 Status Date: 6/26/2013
Keywords: Transportation
Passed
H 3412 Requires the car tax to be credited to the State Highway Fund 04.23.2013 The Senate Finance Special Subcommittee on Transportation only heard testimony and did not take action on any bill on the agenda.02.19.2013 The House Ways and Means committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.02.07.2013 The House Ways and Means Revenue Policy Legislative subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment phases in the requirement over two years.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the sales, use and casual excise tax revenue from the sale, use or titling of  vehicles required to the registered and licensed by the state DMV to be credited to the state non-federal aid highway fund.
Sponsor: Robert W. Harrell, Jr. House Com: WM Senate Com: Fin
Status: Senate - Roll call Ayes-34 Nays-4 Status Date: 4/30/2014
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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H 3476 Changes the Transportation Infrastructure BankSummary of the bill as introduced: Eliminates the bank's board of directors and changes the administration to the Commission of the Department of Transportation. The bill also does not allow a project to be designated as an eligible project for purposes of bank funding  in advance of the current availability of funding for the completion of that project.
Sponsor: Ralph W. Norman House Com: WM Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Long, Pope, Daning, Nanney, Spires, Wood, Allison Status Date: 2/19/2013
Keywords: Transportation
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H 3498 Increases the gasoline tax 04.09.2013 The House Ways and Means Licenses, Fees, Insurance Tax and Other Charges subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Increases the user fee on gasoline and diesel fuel to 26 cents a gallon and requires an adjustment to the user fee twice a year based on the change in the wholesale price of motor fuel.
Sponsor: B. R. Skelton House Com: WM Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jefferson Status Date: 3/6/2014
Keywords: Sales Taxes Transportation
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H 3594 Allows golfcarts with headlights to be operated at nightSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows golf carts equipped with headlights and rear lights to be operated at night on the state's highways.
Sponsor: William G. "Bill" Herbkersman House Com: EdPW Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bowers Status Date: 5/15/2014
Keywords: Transportation
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H 3631 Creates golf cart permits03.19.2014 The Senate Transportation committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee. The full committee added one amendment that allows for a temporary permit to operate the golf cart within two miles of a special event location for three hours before and after  that special event.03.12.2014 The Senate Transportation Golf Cart Permit subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. The amendments remove the night time operation and allow cart operators  to operate the golf cart within four miles of the registration holders permanent or temporary address.04.10.2013 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. The amendments allow for the operation of a golf cart at night if it has head and tail lights. The driver also must have a permit and allows political subdivisions to prohibit the use of golf carts.Summary of the bill as introduced: Provides for the issuance of golf cart permits and the regulation of the operation of golf carts.
Sponsor: Joseph S. Daning House Com: EdPW Senate Com: Tran
Status: Senate - Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation Status Date: 3/20/2014
Keywords: General Governance Transportation
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H 3640 Increases the gas taxSummary of the bill as introduced: Increases the user fee on gasoline and diesel fuel to 21 cents per gallon.
Sponsor: Jimmy C. Bales House Com: WM Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 2/27/2013
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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H 3645 Increases the gas tax 04.09.2013 The House Ways and Means Licenses, Fees, Insurance Tax and Other Charges subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Increases the user fee on gasoline and diesel fuel to 21 cents per gallon.
Sponsor: Tommy M. Stringer House Com: WM Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jefferson Status Date: 3/5/2013
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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H 3995 Revises the criteria for selecting transportation improvement projects04.01.2014 The House Education and Public Works Committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment requires a benefit analysis only on widening projects, not on maintenance projects.05.22.2013 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment excludes federal, municipal or county road projects that are fully funded by those entities from Department of Transportation’s ranked priority list of projects.Summary of the bill as introduced: Revises the criteria and the mandatory priority list for selecting certain transportation improvement projects and non metropolitan area projects.
Sponsor: G. Murrell Smith, Jr. House Com: EdPW Senate Com:
Status: House - Recommitted to Committee on Education and Public Works Status Date: 5/6/2014
Keywords: Transportation
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H 4227 Requires an annual report from the County Transportation CommitteeSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires a county transportation committee to provide an annual accounting of funds that it receives from the gasoline user fee to its legislative delegation.
Sponsor: Phyllis Henderson House Com: WM Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 5/23/2013
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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H 4356 Enacts the Local Option Motor Fuel User Fee ActSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows a county to impose by ordinance and approved by referendum, a user fee of no more than two cents per gallon on retail sales of gasoline for the sole purpose of road improvement projects and road maintenance within the county.
Sponsor: Raye Felder House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gagnon Status Date: 1/16/2014
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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H 4376 Allows the Transportation Commission to add projects to the proposed priority listSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows the Commission of the Department of Transportation to add the project to the list in whatever priority position it determines if the commission finds the project will have a substantial immediate economic benefit to the state.
Sponsor: Don C. Bowen House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 1/14/2014
Keywords: Transportation
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H 4563 Increases the gas tax by five cents per gallon over three yearsSummary of the bill as introduced: Increases the user fee on gasoline each year by five cents for the next three years.
Sponsor: B. R. Skelton House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Scrivener's error corrected Status Date: 2/4/2014
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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H 4600 SC Roads for Economic Development Act05.13.2014 The House Ways and Means Revenue Policy subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allow a transportation improvement project to be funded with a percentage of sales tax revenue within the district as long as the percentage is approved by the local governing body  and the state fiscal accountability authority.
Sponsor: J. Gary Simrill House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 2/5/2014
Keywords: Economic Development Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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H 5102 Changes the formula for the distribution of funds to the Transportation Infrastructure BankSummary of the bill as introduced: Provides a formula beginning July 1, 2014 for the distribution of financial assistance from the Transportation Infrastructure Bank based on the boundaries of regional councils of government.
Sponsor: James H. %26quot;Jay%26quot; Lucas House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 4/10/2014
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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S 0014 Establishes the Palmetto Highway Improvement Fund 04.23.2013 The Senate Finance Special Subcommittee on Transportation only heard testimony and did not take action on any bill on the agenda.Summary of the bill as introduced: Establishes money in the state budget separate from the general fund from revenue surpluses for highway improvements.
Sponsor: Lawrence K. "Larry" Grooms House Com: Senate Com: Fin
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance Status Date: 1/8/2013
Keywords: Transportation
Priority
S 0149 Local Option Motor Fuel User Fee Act 04.23.2013 The Senate Finance Special Subcommittee on Transportation only heard testimony and did not take action on any bill on the agenda.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a county to impose by ordinance and approved by referendum a user fee of no more than two cents per gallon on retail sales of motor fuel for the sole purpose of road improvement projects and road maintenance within the county.
Sponsor: Chauncey K. Gregory House Com: Senate Com: Fin
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance Status Date: 1/8/2013
Keywords: Transportation
Priority
S 0184 Changes procedures for the SC Department of TransportationSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires the Department to develop a process to prioritize and expedite projects relating to preserving, maintaining, rehabilitating and extending the life of the existing state highway system and bridges.
Sponsor: Vincent A. Sheheen House Com: Senate Com: Tran
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Transportation Status Date: 1/8/2013
Keywords: Transportation
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S 0209 Makes changes to the Transportation Infrastructure Bank 04.23.2013 The Senate Finance Special Subcommittee on Transportation only heard testimony and did not take action on any bill on the agenda.Summary of the bill as introduced: Makes changes to the and requirements for projects under the Transportation Infrastructure Bank.
Sponsor: Harvey S. Peeler, Jr. House Com: Senate Com: Fin
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance Status Date: 1/10/2013
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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S 0210 Requires the car sales tax revenue to be credited to the state highway fund 04.23.2013 The Senate Finance Special Subcommittee on Transportation only heard testimony and did not take action on any bill on the agenda.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the sales tax revenue generated from the sale of a motor vehicle or the execution of a lease for a motor vehicle be credited to the state highway fund for maintenance of existing roads.
Sponsor: Shane R. Martin House Com: Senate Com: Fin
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance Status Date: 1/10/2013
Keywords: Sales Taxes Transportation
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S 0354 Approves a regulation about sign requirements on road closingsSummary of the bill as introduced: Approves regulations of the Department of Transportation related to sign requirements for petitions to close roads.
Sponsor: Transportation House Com: EdPW Senate Com: Ed
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works Status Date: 2/19/2013
Keywords: Transportation
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S 0411 State Bonds for County Transportation Infrastructure Act 04.23.2013 The Senate Finance Special Subcommittee on Transportation only heard testimony and did not take action on any bill on the agenda.Summary of the bill as introduced: Authorizes the state to issue  $500 million in general obligation bonds for financing county transportation infrastructure.
Sponsor: Nikki G. Setzler House Com: Senate Com: Fin
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance Status Date: 2/20/2013
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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1411 Gervais St., PO Box 12109, Columbia, SC 29211
Phone: 803.799.9574, Fax: 803.933.1299, mail@masc.sc