§ 57-23-50 — Scenic Highways Committee created; membership; terms of office.

There is created a Scenic Highways Committee composed of eleven members as follows: (1) the secretary of the Department of Transportation or the secretary's designee; (2) the chairman of the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Commission or the chairman's designee; (3) two representatives of the outdoor advertising industry who are active members of an organization such as the Outdoor Advertising Association of South Carolina; (4) a representative of the South Carolina hotel and motel industry; (5) a representative of the agricultural industry who is active in an organization such as the State Farm Bureau; (6) a representative of the petroleum marketing industry; (7) a representative of the tourism industry in South Carolina; (8) a representative of highway beautification efforts, such as South Carolina Clean and Beautiful; (9) a representative involved with parks and recreation, such as the South Carolina Recreation and Parks Association; (10) a member of the general public. All members of the committee shall serve for a term of two years and, with the exception of the appointments made pursuant to items (1) and (2), all appointments must be made by the Governor. Members of the committee shall serve without compensation or reimbursement.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 484, SECTION 1, eff July 14, 1994; 1996 Act No. 285, SECTION 1; 2008 Act No. 273, SECTION 14, eff June 4, 2008.