Bill Text: SC H3441 | 2011-2012 | 119th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Department of Transportation mowing
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-05-17 - Act No. 23 [H3441 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2011-H3441-Introduced.html
A BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 57-23-845 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION MAY MOW BEYOND THIRTY FEET FROM THE PAVEMENT ROADSIDE VEGETATION ADJACENT TO INTERSTATE 126 IN RICHLAND COUNTY AND INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS 20 AND 26 IN BOTH LEXINGTON AND RICHLAND COUNTIES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 17, Chapter 23, Title 57 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 57-23-845. Notwithstanding the provisions contained in Section 57-23-800, or another provision of law, the Department of Transportation may mow beyond thirty feet from the pavement roadside vegetation adjacent to Interstate Highway 126 in Richland County and Interstate Highways 20 and 26 in both Lexington and Richland Counties."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
