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S. 1152
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Courson
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Companion/Similar bill(s): 4751
Introduced in the Senate on February 26, 2008
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary
Summary: Railroad company
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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2/26/2008 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-5
2/26/2008 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-5
2/29/2008 Senate Referred to Subcommittee: Rankin (ch), Ford, Scott,
Campbell
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 58-17-1200 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE ACQUISITION OF REAL ESTATE BY A RAILROAD COMPANY, TO ELIMINATE A RAILROAD COMPANY'S CONDEMNATION AUTHORITY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 58-17-1200 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 58-17-1200. For the purposes mentioned in Section 58-17-1190, if necessary, any railroad company may acquire and hold real estate by purchase or gift and hold real estate necessary, and if the real estate is not acquired by purchase or gift, the railroad company may acquire it by condemnation."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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