H 4454

  • South Carolina House Bill
  • 2019-2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 10, 2020
  • Passed House Mar 06, 2020
  • Senate
  • Governor

Traffic accident scenes

Abstract

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-1538, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EMERGENCY SCENE MANAGEMENT, SO AS TO DELETE PROVISIONS THAT REGULATE THE CONDUCT OF A DRIVER OF A VEHICLE APPROACHING AN EMERGENCY SCENE OR EMERGENCY VEHICLE, THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATING THIS SECTION, AND CERTAIN TERMS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS; BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-1539 SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR CERTAIN TERMS, REGULATE THE CONDUCT OF A DRIVER OF A VEHICLE APPROACHING A TRAFFIC INCIDENT SCENE, AND PROVIDE PENALTIES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-1535, RELATING TO THE OFFENSE OF ENDANGERMENT OF A HIGHWAY WORKER AND PENALTIES FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OFFENSE, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERMS "HIGHWAY WORK ZONE" AND "HIGHWAY WORKER"; AND BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-1537 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION MUST PROVIDE TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TRAINING TO A DRIVER OF A WRECKER OR TOWING SERVICE VEHICLE FREE OF CHARGE.

Bill Sponsors (14)

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Mar 10, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on Transportation

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Mar 06, 2020

House

Read third time and sent to Senate

Mar 05, 2020

House

Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0

House

Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day

House

Read second time

House

Amended

Mar 04, 2020

House

Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Willis, GM Smith, Daning, Hardee, Hosey, Hayes, Atkinson, Hewitt, R Williams, Weeks, Bamberg, Hart

House

Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: B.Newton

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ridgeway, Martin, B.Newton

Jan 21, 2020

House

Requests for debate-Rep(s). GM Smith, Daning, Clyburn, Bailey, Hewitt, Willis, Hardee, Bamberg, Rose, Hayes, Atkinson, Weeks, R Williams, Hart, Hosey

Jan 16, 2020

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow

Jan 15, 2020

House

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works

Apr 11, 2019

House

Introduced and read first time

House

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

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