Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:550 Ratification Number:43 Primary Sponsor:Stilwell Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Conservation easements Companion Bill Number:3748 Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19930402 Computer Document Number:NO5/7002BD.93 Governor's Action:V Date of Governor's Action:19930426 Introduced Date:19930316 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:19930427 Last History Type:Veto sustained Action on Governor's Veto:S Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Stilwell Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved
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550 Senate 19930427 Veto sustained
550 ------ 19930426 Vetoed by Governor
550 ------ 19930420 Ratified R 43
550 House 19930402 Read third time, enrolled for
ratification
550 House 19930401 Unanimous consent for third
reading on next Legislative
day
550 House 19930401 Read second time
550 House 19930331 Introduced, read first time,
placed on Calendar without
reference
550 Senate 19930330 Read third time, sent to House
550 Senate 19930325 Read second time
550 Senate 19930324 Committee Report: Favorable 11
550 Senate 19930316 Introduced, read first time, 11
referred to Committee
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(Rxxx, S550)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-8-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE CREATION, DURATION, EFFECT, AND CONVEYANCE OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSAL BY A GOVERNMENTAL BODY TO CONVEY AN EASEMENT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Additional public hearing requirements on a governmental body proposal to convey an easement
SECTION 1. Section 27-8-30(E)(3) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 92 of 1991, is amended to read:
"(3) A governmental body proposing to convey an easement shall submit a proposal to the Advisory Board of the Heritage Trust Program, and the advisory board shall conduct a public hearing on the proposal within sixty days of receiving the proposal. The public hearing may be conducted by the advisory board by one or more members of the board or one or more members of the staff of the Heritage Trust Program as designated by the chairperson of the board. The persons conducting the hearing promptly shall submit to each member of the advisory board a written summary of the testimony, public comment, and other information presented at the hearing. Within thirty days after the hearing the advisory board shall approve or disapprove the proposal based on the testimony, public comment, and other information. The approval or disapproval by the advisory board may be indicated at a meeting of the board or by written ballot of the individual members. If the proposal is approved, the governmental body shall conduct a public hearing not less than thirty nor more than sixty days after the approval, at which the easement must be explained and public comment received."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
In the Senate House _________________________________.
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President of the Senate
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Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved the _______ day of __________________, 1993.
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Governor
Printer's Date -- April 19, 1993 -- S.