2023-2024 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H5119: Sanitation worker protection

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 56-5-1897 So As To Provide Speed Limitations On Vehicles Meeting Or Overtaking Waste Service Vehicles, And Penalties For Violations; And By Amending Section 56-5-170, Relating To The Definition Of The Term "authorized Emergency Vehicles", So As To Include "waste Service Vehicles" Within The Definition Of The Term, And To Provide They May Be Equipped With Strobe Lights.

Bill History

2/15/2024
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
2/15/2024
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/15/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/15/202413.6 KB