S*0955(Rat #0142, Act #0270 of 2018)  Joint Resolution, By Alexander, Hutto, 
Setzler, Rankin, Massey and Leatherman
 A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REVIEW COMMITTEE SHALL
 RESUME SCREENING CANDIDATES FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, SEATS 2, 4, AND
 6, SHALL ADVERTISE FOR THESE POSITIONS FOR AN ADDITIONAL TIME PERIOD BEGINNING
 NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 16, 2018, THROUGH MARCH 23, 2018, AND SHALL ACCEPT
 APPLICATIONS FROM FEBRUARY 22, 2018, THROUGH NOON ON MARCH 26, 2018. -
 ratified title

   01/31/18  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 9)
   01/31/18  Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
                     (Senate Journal-page 9)
   02/06/18  Senate Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
                     (Senate Journal-page 10)
   02/07/18         Scrivener's error corrected
   02/07/18  Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 39)
   02/07/18  Senate Roll call Ayes-42  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 39)
   02/14/18  Senate Read third time and sent to House
                     (Senate Journal-page 10)
   02/15/18  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 65)
   02/15/18  House  Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and
                     Industry (House Journal-page 65)
   02/27/18  House  Recalled from Committee on Labor, Commerce and
                     Industry (House Journal-page 12)
   02/28/18         Scrivener's error corrected
   02/28/18  House  Amended (House Journal-page 13)
   02/28/18  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 13)
   02/28/18  House  Roll call Yeas-99  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 14)
   03/01/18  House  Read third time and returned to Senate with
                     amendments (House Journal-page 28)
   03/01/18  Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
                     (Senate Journal-page 29)
   03/01/18  Senate Roll call Ayes-41  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 29)
   03/07/18         Ratified R 142
   03/12/18         Signed By Governor
   03/14/18         Effective date 03/12/18
   10/16/18         Act No. 270

(A270, R142, S955)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REVIEW COMMITTEE SHALL RESUME SCREENING CANDIDATES FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, SEATS 2, 4, AND 6, SHALL ADVERTISE FOR THESE POSITIONS FOR AN ADDITIONAL TIME PERIOD BEGINNING NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 16, 2018, THROUGH MARCH 23, 2018, AND SHALL ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM FEBRUARY 22, 2018, THROUGH NOON ON MARCH 26, 2018.

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

Screening and advertising resumed, new applications accepted

SECTION    1.    The Public Utilities Review Committee shall resume screening candidates for the Public Service Commission Seats 2, 4, and 6. The Public Utilities Review Committee previously fulfilled the notice requirements pursuant to Section 2-20-15 of the 1976 Code; however, the Public Utilities Review Committee is directed to advertise for these positions for an additional time period, to begin no later than Friday, February 16, 2018, through Friday, March 23, 2018. The Public Utilities Review Committee must accept applications from Thursday, February 22, 2018, through noon on Monday, March 26, 2018. These applications would be considered by the Public Utilities Review Committee in addition to the applications previously submitted.

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 7th day of March, 2018.

Approved the 12th day of March, 2018.