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On motion of Rep. CARNELL, with unanimous consent, the members of the House voted by electronic roll call:
The following named Representatives voted for Mr. Atkison:
The following named Representatives voted for Mr. Bowers:
Alexander, M.O. Alexander, T.C. Anderson Askins Bailey, G. Baker Barber Baxley Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Byrd Canty Carnell Cato Chamblee Clyborne Cobb-Hunter Cooper Corning Cromer Davenport Delleney Elliott Fair Farr Fulmer Gamble Gonzales Govan Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harris, P. Harrison Harvin Harwell Haskins Hines Hodges Holt Houck Hutson Inabinett Jaskwhich Jennings Keegan Kelley Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Koon Lanford Law Marchbanks Mattos McAbee McCraw McElveen McKay McLeod McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal
Neilson Phillips Quinn Rhoad Richardson Riser Robinson Rudnick Scott Sharpe Shissias Smith, D. Smith, R. Snow Spearman Stille Stoddard Stone Stuart Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waldrop Walker Whipper White Wilder, D. Wilder, J. Williams Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A. Young, R.
The following named Representatives voted for Ms. Douglas:
Thomas Waites
Whereupon, the President announced that Mr. Cecil A. Bowers having received a majority of the votes cast, was duly elected for the term prescribed by law.
The President announced that nominations were in order for a Public Service Commission member for the Sixth Congressional District.
Senator Holland, on behalf of the Committee to Review Candidates for the Public Service Commission, stated that the following candidates had been screened and found qualified: Mr. Warren D. Arthur, IV, Mr. McKinley Lee Blackburn, Mr. James Leon Cannon, Ms. Maxine T. Dawes and Mr. Paul W. Smith, Jr.
Rep. BAXLEY seconded the nomination of Mr. Arthur.
Senator Leatherman seconded the nomination of Mr. Blackburn.
On motion of Senator Holland, nominations were closed.
The Reading Clerk of the Senate called the roll of the Senate and the Senators voted viva voce as their names were called:
The following named Senators voted for Mr. Arthur:
Bryan Cork Courtney Drummond Hayes Holland Jackson Land Leventis Martin Matthews McConnell McGill Mitchell Moore O'Dell Passailaigue Patterson Peeler Reese Richter Russell Ryberg Saleeby Setzler Short Smith, J.V. Stilwell Waldrep Williams
The following named Senators voted for Mr. Blackburn:
Courson Ford Glover Leatherman Wilson
The following named Senators voted for Mr. Cannon:
Lander Mescher Rankin Smith, G. Washington
The following named Senators voted for Ms. Dawes:
Elliott
On motion of Rep. CARNELL, with unanimous consent, the members of the House voted by electronic roll call:
The following named Representatives voted for Mr. Arthur:
Alexander, M.O. Alexander, T.C. Allison Anderson Askins Bailey, G. Bailey, J. Baker Baxley Breeland Brown, G. Brown, J. Byrd Canty Carnell Cato Chamblee Cobb-Hunter Corning Cromer Davenport Delleney Elliott Fair Farr Fulmer Gamble Gonzales Govan Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harris, P. Harrison Harvin Haskins Hines Holt Houck Hutson Jaskwhich Jennings Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Koon Lanford Law Littlejohn Marchbanks Mattos McAbee McCraw McElveen McKay McLeod McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Quinn Rhoad Richardson Robinson Rudnick Scott Sharpe Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Snow Spearman Stille Stoddard Stone Stuart Townsend Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whipper White Wilder, D. Wilder, J.
Williams Wofford Wright Young, A. Young, R.
The following named Representatives voted for Mr. Blackburn:
Brown, H. Clyborne Harwell
The following named Representatives voted for Mr. Cannon:
Barber Keegan Kelley Martin Riser Witherspoon
The following named Representatives voted for Ms. Dawes:
Worley
The following named Representatives voted for Mr. Smith:
Thomas
Whereupon, the President announced that Mr. Warren D. Arthur, IV having received a majority of the votes cast, was duly elected for the term prescribed by law.
The President announced that nominations were in order for a Public Service Commission member for the At-Large Congressional District.
Senator Holland, on behalf of the Committee to Review Candidates for the Public Service Commission, stated that the following candidates had been screened and found qualified: Mr. George V. Atkison, Mr. Robert Walter Hundley, Mr. Clayton Baker Ingram and Mr. Rudolph Mitchell.
Senator Holland, on behalf of the Committee to Review Candidates for the Public Service Commission, stated that the following candidate had withdrawn: Mr. Robert Walter Hundley.
Rep. BYRD nominated Clayton Baker Ingram as follows:
"Thank you, Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, ladies and gentlemen of the Joint Assembly and guests...It is an honor for me to stand before you at this time and to place a name in nomination, one whom I have met to be an honest, fair, dedicated individual and one who is very knowledgeable and becoming more and more familiar of the things that would be presented before the industry's for which he could give a just and honest vote. This person is none other than Mr. Clayton Baker Ingram. He has worked in a dedicated way throughout the time that I have known him. It is for this cause that I am placing his name in nomination, Clayton Ingram."
Senator Lander nominated Rudolph Mitchell as follows:
"Members of the General Assembly, ladies and gentlemen...It is indeed an honor that I have the pleasure of seconding the nomination of Mr. Rudolph Mitchell for the at-large member of the Public Service Commission. Commissioner Mitchell has served well and has served for 21 years on the PSC. His integrity is impeccable. He is honest. He is God fearing. He is a family man and those that know Rudolph Mitchell, will concur in that assessment. Rudolph Mitchell has served his State, his county of Saluda and the House of Representatives for six terms uncontested. As I indicated, he has been a member of the PSC for 21 years without, to my knowledge, one bit of scandal, but only the highest praise for him. Even handiness on his service on the Commission, not only to the consumer but to the businesses and industries that they look after. I want to mention this and it is going to take just a moment and not long, Rudolph Mitchell is a family man. He was married to a lovely lady for 44 years, the late Lenoria Mitchell. They were located and stayed in Saluda County his entire career. They raised two outstanding children, both of whom are dedicated to public service, one who is the Probate
Rep. G. BROWN, on behalf of the Lee County Delegation, seconded the nomination of Rudolph Mitchell.
On motion of Senator Holland, nominations were closed.
The Reading Clerk of the Senate called the roll of the Senate and the Senators voted viva voce as their names were called:
The following named Senators voted for Mr. Atkison:
The following named Senators voted for Mr. Ingram:
Courson Glover Holland Jackson Mescher
The following named Senators voted for Mr. Mitchell:
Bryan Cork Courtney Drummond Elliott Ford Hayes Land Lander Leatherman Leventis Martin Matthews McConnell McGill Mitchell Moore O'Dell Passailaigue Patterson Peeler Reese Richter Russell Ryberg Saleeby Setzler Short Smith, G. Smith, J.V. Stilwell Waldrep Washington Williams Wilson
The following named Representatives voted for Mr. Atkison:
The following named Representatives voted for Mr. Ingram:
Brown, J. Byrd Cromer Quinn Shissias Waites
The following named Representatives voted for Mr. Mitchell:
Alexander, M.O. Alexander, T.C. Allison Anderson Askins Bailey, G. Bailey, J. Baker Barber Baxley Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Canty Carnell Cato Chamblee Cobb-Hunter Cooper Corning Davenport Delleney Elliott Fair Farr Gamble Gonzales Govan Harrell Harris, J. Harris, P. Harvin Harwell Haskins Hines Hodges Holt Houck Hutson Inabinett Jaskwhich Jennings Kelley Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Koon Lanford Law Marchbanks Martin Mattos McAbee McCraw McElveen McKay McLeod McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Rhoad Richardson Riser Robinson Rudnick Scott Sharpe Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Snow Stille Stoddard Stone Stuart
Sturkie Thomas Townsend Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whipper White Wilder, D. Wilder, J. Wilkes Williams Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A.
Whereupon, the President announced that Mr. Rudolph Mitchell having received a majority of the votes cast, was duly elected for the term prescribed by law.
I inadvertently voted for Ms. Bowen. I intended to vote for Mr. Saunders.
Rep. DAVE C. WALDROP, JR.
In accordance with Section 8-13-700(B) of the S.C. Code, I abstained from voting on the below referenced bill or amendment because of a potential conflict of interest and wish to have my recusal noted for the record in the House Journal of this date.
General Subject Matter: PSC Elections
The reason for abstaining on the above referenced legislation is:
A potential conflict may exist under S.C. Code Section 8-13-740(C) because of representation of a client before a particular agency or
Rep. JOHN G. FELDER
In accordance with Section 8-13-700(B) of the S.C. Code, I abstained from voting on the below referenced bill or amendment because of a potential conflict of interest and wish to have my recusal noted for the record in the House Journal of this date.
General Subject Matter: PSC Elections
The reason for abstaining on the above referenced legislation is:
A potential conflict of interest may exist in that an economic interest of myself, an immediate family member, or an individual or business with which I am associated may be affected in violation of S.C. Code Section 8-13-700(B).
A potential conflict may exist under S.C. Code Section 8-13-740(C) because of representation of a client before a particular agency or commission by me or an individual or business with whom I am associated within the past year.
Rep. TIMOTHY F. ROGERS
In accordance with Section 8-13-700(B) of the S.C. Code, I abstained from voting on the below referenced bill or amendment because of a potential conflict of interest and wish to have my recusal noted for the record in the House Journal of this date.
General Subject Matter: PSC Elections
The reason for abstaining on the above referenced legislation is:
A potential conflict of interest may exist in that an economic interest of myself, an immediate family member, or an individual or business with which I am associated may be affected in violation of S.C. Code Section 8-13-700(B).
Rep. ROBERT J. SHEHEEN
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