Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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01.28.2016 The full Senate Transportation Committee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. The amendments creates a ten member commission nominated by each Council of Governments board and chosen by the governor. The commission then chooses the secretary of transportation.
01.26.2016 A Senate Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment allows the governor to appoint seven commissioners from seven districts with the chairman of the commission also a member of the State Infrastructure Bank.
01.20.2016 The Senate Transportation Committee recommitted this bill to the subcommittee.
04.01.2015 The Senate Transportation Committee carried this bill over.
03.25.2015 The Senate Transportation Committee carried this bill over.
03.18.2015 The Senate Transportation DOT Reform subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment allows the governor to appoint one commissioner per congressional district with two at large seats with no two commission members from the same county.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Changes the governing structure of the SC Department of Transportation. |
