Legislation Assigned to the Senate Tran Committee (9)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 5/3/2024


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
Of Interest
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 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 3638 Authorizes additional appointments to county aviation commissionsSummary of the bill as introduced: Authorizes the appointment of additional members to county aviation commissions. This bill allows in counties with two municpalities with a population in excess of 50,000, the mayors of the municpalities will serve as ex officio members of the commission.
Sponsor: Robert W. Harrell, Jr. House Com: Senate Com: Tran
Status: Senate - Conference committee appointed Grooms, Campsen, Pinckney Status Date: 6/5/2013
Keywords: General Governance
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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 0205 Includes mopeds in the definition of a motor vehicleSummary of the bill as introduced: Includes mopeds in the definition of motor vehicles.
Sponsor: A. Shane Massey House Com: Senate Com: Tran
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Transportation Status Date: 1/9/2013
Keywords: Public Safety
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S 0326 SC Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle ActSummary of the bill as introduced: Regulates the operation of recreational off-highway vehicles and exempts those vehicles from property taxes.
Sponsor: C. Bradley Hutto House Com: Senate Com: Tran
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Transportation Status Date: 1/31/2013
Keywords: Property Taxes
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S 0408 Prohibits parking a vehicle in the road02.20.2014 The House Judiciary Special Laws subcommittee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a person from stopping, parking or leaving a standing vehicle, attended or unattended, on the road inside or outside a residential district when its practicable to stop, park or leave the vehicle off the road. 
Sponsor: Paul Thurmond House Com: Judy Senate Com: Tran
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 5/2/2013
Keywords: Public Safety
Of Interest
S 0469 Prohibits obstruction of a highway by a trainSummary of the bill as introduced: Creates a misdemeanor offense and increases fines for obstructing a highway by a railroad car or locomotive.
Sponsor: Creighton B. Coleman House Com: Senate Com: Tran
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Transportation Status Date: 2/28/2013
Keywords: Public Safety
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Municipal Association of South Carolina
1411 Gervais St., PO Box 12109, Columbia, SC 29211
Phone: 803.799.9574, Fax: 803.933.1299, mail@masc.sc