H 4249 General Bill, By Erickson
Similar (S 0699, S 0704)
Summary: Emergency Scene Management
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-5-1538, RELATING TO THE DEFINITIONS OF EMERGENCY SCENE MANAGEMENT, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES, PROVIDE DRIVERS SHALL ENSURE THEIR VEHICLES ARE KEPT UNDER CONTROL WHEN APPROACHING OR PASSING OTHER MOTOR VEHICLES STOPPED ON OR NEAR THE RIGHT OF WAY OF STREETS OR HIGHWAYS, TO PROVIDE PERSONS DRIVING VEHICLES APPROACHING OTHER STATIONARY VEHICLES DISPLAYING FLASHING HAZARD LIGHTS SHALL REDUCE THEIR SPEED, YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY, AND MAINTAIN SAFE SPEEDS WHEN CHANGING LANES IS UNSAFE, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.
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03/27/25	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 14)
03/27/25	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 14)
04/24/25	House	Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 46)
04/29/25	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 25)
04/29/25	House	Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 26)
04/30/25	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 33)
04/30/25	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7)
04/30/25	Senate	Referred to Committee on Transportation (Senate Journal-page 7)