Legislation Assigned to the House EdPW Committee (21)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 7/23/2024
H 3050
H 3050
Instructs the SC DMV to collect motor vehicles taxes owed to local governments
04.23.2019 The House Education and Public Works Motor Vehicles subcommittee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.Summary of the bill as introduced: Instructs the SC Department of Motor Vehicles to develop a procedure to collect car taxes owed to local governments at the same time a person registers a vehicle.
Sponsor:
John Mccravy
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 1/8/2019
Keywords:
Finance/Revenue/Taxes
House
Week of 04.22.2019
Of Interest
H 3172
Revises the definition of a bicycle lane
Summary of the bill as introduced: Changes the definition of a bicycle lane as a lane that is designated by pavement markings or signs which are used exclusively for the designation of bicycle facilities.
Sponsor:
Jason Elliott
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Felder
Status Date: 1/15/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
House
Of Interest
H 3174
Requires bicyclists operating electric-assist bicycles to be subject to all laws applicable to bicyclists
04.24.2019 The Senate Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.04.23.2019 A Senate Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment only made technical changes.04.02.2019 The House Education and Public Works Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee. 03.19.2019 The House Education and Public Works Motor Vehicle subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment clarifies that e-bikes cannot be classified as motorcycles.02.18.2019 The House Education and Public Works Motor Vehicles subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires bicyclists operating electric-assist bicycles to be subject to all laws applicable to bicyclists.
Sponsor:
Jason Elliott
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Tran
Status: Act No. 114
Status Date: 2/7/2020
Keywords:
Finance/Revenue/Taxes
House
Week of 02.18.2019
Week of 03.18.2019
Week of 04.01.2019
Week of 04.22.2019
Of Interest
H 3264
Allows any public elected official to conduct unannounced visits to any public school located within the boundaries of the elected official's district
Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows any public elected official to conduct unannounced visits to any public school located within the boundaries of the elected official's district.
Sponsor:
McLain Toole
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 1/8/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
House
Of Interest
H 3311
Requires the driver and passengers to disclose to law enforcement officers the existence of firearms located in the vehicle during a traffic stop
03.19.2019 The House Education and Public Works Motor Vehicles subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the driver and passengers to disclose to law enforcement officers the existence of firearms located in the vehicle during a traffic stop.
Sponsor:
Jerry Govan
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 1/8/2019
Keywords:
House
Police
Public Safety
Week of 03.18.2019
Of Interest
H 3427
Prohibits a person from being placed under custodial arrest when charged with a traffic offense under a uniform traffic ticket
Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a person from being placed under custodial arrest when charged with a traffic offense under a uniform traffic ticket.
Sponsor:
Todd Rutherford
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 1/8/2019
Keywords:
House
Police
Public Safety
Of Interest
H 3654
Requires political subdivisions to include a transit-rider access study in planning for new public facilities
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires political subdivisions to include a transit-rider access study in planning for new public facilities or making improvements to existing public facilities.
Sponsor:
Marvin Pendarvis
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 1/17/2019
Keywords:
Transportation
Week of 01.14.2019
Of Interest
H 3655
Allows a municipality to create a transit-oriented redevelopment agency
Summary of the bill as introduced: Sets forth a process for a municipality to create a transit-oriented redevelopment agency to develop certain areas in connection with planned or existing transportation facilities.
Sponsor:
Marvin Pendarvis
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 1/17/2019
Keywords:
Transportation
Week of 01.14.2019
Of Interest
H 3656
Requires the SC Department of Transportation to implement a complete streets policy
04.02.2019 The House Education and Public Works Committee adjourned debate on this bill.03.26.2019 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment encourages DOT to develop and take into consideration complete streets elements when planning road projects.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the SC Department of Transportation to implement a complete streets policy to provide safe and efficient accommodations for pedestrians, cyclists and transit riders.
Sponsor:
Marvin Pendarvis
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bernstein
Status Date: 3/27/2019
Keywords:
Transportation
Week of 01.14.2019
Week of 03.25.2019
Week of 04.01.2019
Of Interest
H 3724
Exempts golf carts conducting tourism-related tours from the law that requires golf carts to be operated only in daylight hours
Summary of the bill as introduced: Exempts golf carts conducting tourism-related tours from the law that requires golf carts to be operated only in daylight hours.
Sponsor:
Richard Martin
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 1/23/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 01.21.2019
Of Interest
H 3776
Allows a local government to regulate an entity that rents golf carts, mopeds and unmanned aerial vehicles within its jurisdiction
Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a local government to regulate an entity that rents golf carts, mopeds and unmanned aerial vehicles within its jurisdiction.
Sponsor:
Alan Clemmons
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 1/29/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 01.28.2019
Of Interest
H 3799
Requires the entity undertaking a transportation improvement project to pay for utility relocation
02.19.2019 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires an entity undertaking a transportation improvement project to bear the cost of relocating water and sewer lines.
Sponsor:
Dwight Loftis
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow
Status Date: 2/19/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Transportation
Week of 01.28.2019
Week of 02.18.2019
Priority
H 3945
Allows a municipality to adopt an ordinance that permits the operation of golf carts that are equipped with working headlights and rear lights during non-daylight hours
03.26.2019 The House Education and Public Works Transportation Committee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a municipality to adopt an ordinance that permits the operation of golf carts that are equipped with working headlights and rear lights during non-daylight hours.
Sponsor:
Bruce Bryant
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 2/12/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 02.11.2019
Week of 03.25.2019
Of Interest
H 3952
Allows a local government to regulate an entity that rents or leases golf carts and mopeds within its jurisdiction
03.05.2019 The House Education and Public Works Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended in the subcommittee.02.27.2019 The House Education and Public Works Committee adjourned debate on this bill.02.19.2019 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment specifies that the rental period is for a period of less than nine months.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a local government to regulate an entity that rents or leases golf carts and mopeds within its jurisdiction.
Sponsor:
Alan Clemmons
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Tran
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Transportation
Status Date: 3/20/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 02.11.2019
Week of 02.18.2019
Week of 02.25.2019
Week of 03.04.2019
Of Interest
H 4051
Requires a railroad corporation to notify a local government no less than 72 hours before repairs or maintenance on a public railroad crossing
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a railroad corporation to notify a local government no less than 72 hours before repairs or maintenance on a public railroad crossing that requires the closure or blockage is done.
Sponsor:
Christopher Murphy
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 2/21/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 02.18.2019
Of Interest
H 4053
Allows the operation of permitted utility task vehicles on certain public streets and roadways
03.26.2019 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows the operation of permitted utility task vehicles on certain public streets and roadways.
Sponsor:
Jeffrey Bradley
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 2/21/2019
Keywords:
Utilities
Week of 02.18.2019
Week of 03.25.2019
Of Interest
H 4381
Enacts the Commercial Driver License Holder Employment Protection Act
04.30.2019 The House Education and Public Works Motor Vehicles subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires that the successful completion of a federally sanctioned commercial driver license exam, and the issuance of a valid commercial driver license by South Carolina or another state, qualifies as prima facie evidence of basic qualifications to drive commercial vehicles.
Sponsor:
Gilda Cobb-Hunter
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 4/2/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 04.01.2019
Week of 04.29.2019
Of Interest
H 4397
Requires the SC DMV to issue duplicate front and back license plates to the registered owner of a vehicle who is employed by a Transportation Network Company
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the SC Department of Motor Vehicles to issue duplicate front and back license plates to the registered owner of a vehicle who is employed by a Transportation Network Company and who operates the vehicle in a municipality that, by ordinance, require TNC vehicles to display front and rear license plates.
Sponsor:
Todd Rutherford
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 4/4/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 04.01.2019
Of Interest
H 4401
Requires a certain percentage of state source highway funds for contracts be awarded to businesses owned by disadvantaged ethnic groups or women
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a certain percentage of state source highway funds for contracts be awarded to businesses owned by disadvantaged ethnic groups or women.
Sponsor:
Joseph Jefferson
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 4/4/2019
Keywords:
Transportation
Week of 04.01.2019
Of Interest
S 0401
Requires the entity undertaking a transportation improvement project to pay for utility relocation
04.25.2019 The House Education and Public Works Committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.23.2019 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.03.20.2019 The Senate Transportation Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment requires utilities to submit certain information to a road project owner at least 180 days prior to the project’s letting of a contract. A seven-year sunset and reporting requirements from a project owner and utilities was included in the amendment.03.19.2019 A Senate Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires an entity undertaking a transportation improvement project to bear the cost of relocating water and sewer lines.
Sponsor:
Paul Campbell
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Tran
Status: Act No. 36
Status Date: 5/21/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Transportation
Week of 01.21.2019
Week of 03.18.2019
Week of 04.22.2019
Passed
S 0666
Allows a municipality to adopt an ordinance that allows for the operation of golf carts that have working headlights during non-daylight hours
03.20.2019 The Senate Transportation Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment restricts nighttime golf cart use to golf carts with lights in cities and towns with fewer than 20,000 residents, for use only on city or county-owned roads with a speed limit of 25 mph or less and for no more than one hour after sunset.03.20.2019 A Senate Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a municipality to adopt an ordinance that allows for the operation of golf carts that have working headlights and rear lights during non-daylight hours.
Sponsor:
David Climer
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Tran
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 4/9/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Transportation
Week of 03.11.2019
Week of 03.18.2019
Priority
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