Key Votes
H 4549 - Funding Road Repair and Maintenance - Key Vote
South Carolina Key Votes
Stages
- April 15, 2008 Senate Bill Sent To Committee
- April 9, 2008 House Bill Passed
- Jan. 24, 2007 Introduced
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Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Bill Sent To Committee (Senate) - April 15, 2008
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (91-9) - April 9, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: Funding Road Repair and Maintenance
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that shifts the revenue accumulated by the vehicle sales tax from the general fund to fund road, highway, and bridge maintenance.
Highlights:
- Appropriates $10 million in vehicle sales tax revenue in fiscal year 2008-2009, and an additional $30 million each subsequent fiscal year, to the State Non-Federal Aid Highway Fund [Sec. 2 (B)].
- Transfers income tax revenues from the general fund to the Education Improvement Fund to offset sales tax revenues not received as a result of State Non-Federal Aid Highway Fund appropriations [Sec. 2 (C)].
- Transfers $10 million in non-state tax revenues from the State Highway Fund to the State Highway Account of the Transportation Infrastructure Bank in fiscal year 2008-2009, and transfers half of the State Non-Federal Aid Highway Fund appropriations to the State Highway Account each subsequent fiscal year [Sec. 2 (D)].
- Requires toll projects, such as toll roads or bridges, to cease all toll charges after repaying the costs of the project [Sec. 3 (B)].
- Establishes the effective date of this Act as July 1, 2008 (Sec. 6).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Jan. 24, 2007
Title: Funding Road Repair and Maintenance
Sponsors
- Nathan Ballentine (SC - R)
- Bruce Wyche Bannister (SC - R)
- Eric Michael Bedingfield (SC - R)
- Kenneth A. 'Kenny' Bingham (SC - R)
- Don Carson Bowen (SC - R)
- Joan B. Brady (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Harry F. Cato (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Alan Delk Clemmons (SC - R)
- Daniel T. 'Dan' Cooper (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Francis Gregory 'Greg' Delleney Jr. (SC - R)
- Jeffrey D. 'Jeff' Duncan (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Shannon S. Erickson (SC - R)
- Marion B. Frye (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Michael W. 'Mike' Gambrell (SC - R)
- Carl L. Gullick (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ben Hagood Jr. (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Nimrata Nikki Haley (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Nelson L. Hardwick (SC - R)
- Robert W. 'Bobby' Harrell Jr. (SC - R)
- James Hodges 'Jim' Harrison (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- William G. 'Bill' Herbkersman (SC - R)
- Kenneth F. Hodges (SC - D)
- Chip Huggins (SC - R)
- Heyward G. Hutson (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Patsy G. Knight (SC - D)
- Harry Bancroft 'Chip' Limehouse III (SC - R)
- Lanny Franklin Littlejohn (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dwight A. Loftis (SC - R)
- Phillip Dean Lowe (SC - R)
- Joseph G. 'Joe' Mahaffey Sr. (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- James H. 'Jim' Merrill (SC - R)
- Michael John 'Mick' Mulvaney (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Phillip D. 'Phil' Owens (SC - R)
- Lewis Eugene 'Gene' Pinson (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Edward H. 'Ted' Pitts Jr. (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- William E. 'Bill' Sandifer III (SC - R)
- Phillip W. 'Phil' Shoopman (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- B. R. Skelton (SC - R)
- Garry R. Smith (SC - R)
- James Roland Smith (SC - R)
- Donald C. 'Don' Smith (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- William Douglas 'Doug' Smith (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Lawrence Kit 'Kit' Spires (SC - R)
- Adam Taylor Sr. (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Michael Dwain Thompson (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- McLain R. 'Mac' Toole (SC - R)
- C. David Umphlett Jr. (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Thad T. Viers (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Robert E. 'Bob' Walker (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- W. Brian White (SC - R)
- William R. 'Bill' Whitmire (SC - R)
- William David 'Billy' Witherspoon (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Annette D. Young (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
