South Carolina S 1051: Colleton County Transportation Committee

Bill Text

South Carolina General Assembly

126th Session, 2025-2026



S. 1051



STATUS INFORMATION



General Bill

Sponsors: Senators Matthews, Hutto and Campsen

Document Path: LC-0241PH26.docx



Introduced in the Senate on March 25, 2026

Introduced in the House on April 15, 2026

Currently residing in the House Committee on Colleton Delegation



Summary: Colleton County Transportation Committee





HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS



	Date	Body	Action Description with journal page number	

	3/25/2026	Senate	Introduced, read first time, placed on local & uncontested calendar (Senate Journal‑page 6)

	4/1/2026	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal‑page 27)

	4/14/2026	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal‑page 20)

	4/15/2026	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal‑page 41)

	4/15/2026	House	Referred to Colleton Delegation (House Journal‑page 41)



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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL



03/25/2026

03/25/2026-A









Introduced

March 25, 2026



S. 1051



Introduced by Senator Matthews 



L. Printed 3/25/26--S.

Read the first time March 25, 2026



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A bill



TO PROVIDE THAT EACH MEMBER OF THE COLLETON COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE SHALL RECEIVE ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH MEETING AT WHICH HE IS IN ATTENDANCE AND THAT THE CHAIRMAN SHALL RECEIVE ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY‑FIVE DOLLARS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHAIRMAN SHALL NOT APPROVE SUCH PAYMENTS MORE THAN EIGHTEEN TIMES EACH FISCAL YEAR.



Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:



SECTION 1.	SECTION 1. Notwithstanding another provision of law, each member of the Colleton County Transportation Committee, in performance of his duties, shall be allowed and paid from Colleton County “C” fund revenues the sum of one hundred dollars for each meeting at which he is in attendance. The chairman of the committee shall be allowed and paid from the Colleton County “C” fund revenue the sum of one hundred seventy‑five dollars for each meeting at which he is in attendance.



SECTION 2. The Colleton County Transportation Committee shall receive the payment authorized herein upon issuance of approved vouchers by its chairman; provided, however, the chairman may not approve vouchers in any single fiscal year which vouchers authorize payment for more than eighteen meetings per fiscal year for each member of the committee.



SECTION 2.	This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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