Journal of the House of Representatives
of the Second Session of the 110th General Assembly
of the State of South Carolina
being the Regular Session Beginning Tuesday, January 11, 1994

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ORDERED ENROLLED FOR RATIFICATION

The following Bill was read the third time, passed and, having received three readings in both Houses, it was ordered that the title be changed to that of an Act, and that it be enrolled for ratification.

S. 1212 -- Senators Setzler and Giese: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 8-17-320, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN REGARD TO STATE EMPLOYEE GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF A "PROBATIONARY EMPLOYEE", AS IT RELATES TO FACULTY AT STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGES, AND TO CLARIFY THIS DEFINITION'S EFFECTIVE DATE.

H. 5031--OBJECTIONS

Debate was resumed on the following Bill, the pending question being the consideration of Amendment No. 1, Rep. KIRSH having the floor.

H. 5031 -- Rep. Kirsh: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 9-1-110 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO BENEFITS FROM ANY STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OTHER THAN A REFUND OF CONTRIBUTIONS MAY BE PAID TO A STATE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE CONVICTED AFTER JUNE 30, 1994, OF A FELONY ARISING OUT OF THE PERFORMANCE OF OFFICIAL DUTIES, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DENIAL OF BENEFITS APPLIES TO A SURVIVING SPOUSE OR OTHER BENEFICIARY OF A MEMBER SO CONVICTED, AND TO PROVIDE THOSE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES TO WHICH THE DENIAL APPLIES.

AMENDMENT NO. 1

Debate was resumed on Amendment No. 1, which was proposed on Wednesday, May 11, by the Committee on Ways and Means.

Rep. KIRSH explained the amendment.

Reps. KENNEDY, INABINETT, WILLIAMS, BREELAND, MOODY-LAWRENCE, HINES, McMAHAND and ANDERSON objected to the Bill.

Rep. WHITE moved that the House recede for two hours.


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Rep. LITTLEJOHN demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Yeas 98; Nays 5

Those who voted in the affirmative are:

Alexander, T.C.  Anderson         Askins
Bailey, G.       Bailey, J.       Baker
Barber           Baxley           Beatty
Boan             Breeland         Brown, G.
Brown, J.        Byrd             Carnell
Cato             Chamblee         Clyborne
Cobb-Hunter      Davenport        Delleney
Elliott          Fair             Farr
Felder           Fulmer           Gamble
Gonzales         Govan            Hallman
Harrell          Harrelson        Harris, J.
Harrison         Haskins          Hines
Hodges           Holt             Houck
Hutson           Inabinett        Jaskwhich
Keegan           Kelley           Kennedy
Kinon            Klauber          Koon
Lanford          Littlejohn       Marchbanks
Martin           Mattos           McAbee
McCraw           McKay            McLeod
McMahand         Meacham          Moody-Lawrence
Neal             Neilson          Phillips
Quinn            Rhoad            Richardson
Riser            Robinson         Rogers
Rudnick          Scott            Sharpe
Sheheen          Shissias         Simrill
Smith, D.        Smith, R.        Spearman
Stille           Stone            Stuart
Sturkie          Thomas           Trotter
Tucker           Waites           Waldrop
Walker           Wells            Whipper
White            Wilder, J.       Wilkes

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Williams         Wofford          Worley
Wright           Young, A.

Total--98

Those who voted in the negative are:

Brown, H.        Cromer           Kirsh
Stoddard         Wilder, D.

Total--5

So, the motion to recede was agreed to.

The House stood in recess until 1:00 P.M.

THE HOUSE RESUMES

At 1:00 P.M. the House resumed, the SPEAKER in the Chair.

POINT OF QUORUM

The question of a quorum was raised.

A quorum was later present.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

The SPEAKER granted Rep. MEACHAM a leave of absence for the remainder of the day.

H. 4349--AMENDED AND ORDERED TO THIRD READING

The following Bill was taken up.

H. 4349 -- Reps. Wilkins, Wright, Harrell, Fulmer, Corning, Simrill, Hallman, H. Brown, Clyborne, Vaughn, Allison, Gamble, Marchbanks, Trotter, Stuart, Walker, Hutson, Littlejohn, Wells, Huff, D. Smith, Gonzales, Witherspoon, Haskins, Shissias, Thomas, Kelley, Harrison, Stone, Fair, Richardson, Riser, R. Smith, Graham, Law, Davenport, A. Young, Sharpe and Robinson: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-1-25 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ARE ELECTED COMMENCING WITH THE 1994 GENERAL ELECTION, TO DESIGNATE THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AS THE SUBMITTING AUTHORITY TO MAKE THE REQUIRED


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SUBMISSION OF THE HOUSE REAPPORTIONMENT PLAN CONTAINED IN THIS ACT TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE UNDER THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT, AND TO REPEAL SECTION 2-1-10, RELATING TO ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WERE FORMERLY ELECTED.

Reps. SHEHEEN, HODGES, ROGERS et al, proposed the following Amendment No. 1 (Doc Name L:\PRINTING\DAILY\REAP\HOUSE511.DOC), which was adopted.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, in Section 2-1-25, on the 1976 Code by striking House Districts 1 through 124 and inserting:

DISTRICT 1

Area. . . . .Population

Oconee County

HOLLY SPRINGS. . . . . 683

KEOWEE KEY. . . . . 1,418

LONG CREEK. . . . . 447

MADISON . . . . . 869

MOUNTAIN REST. . . . . 1,078

RICHLAND

Tract 0305.00

Blocks: 241, 250, 251, 252, 255, 256, 260, 261, 262. . . . . 41

Tract 0306.00

Blocks: 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257. . . . . 287

Tract 0309.00

Blocks: 104, 105. . . . . 31

Tract 0310.00

Blocks: 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 432, 433, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 461, 462, 463, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522. . . . . 283

SALEM . . . . . 2,394

TAMASEE . . . . . 1,436


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WALHALLA. . . . . 9,699

WEST UNION. . . . . 1,630

WESTMINSTER. . . . . 7,670

DISTRICT TOTAL. . . . . 27,966

PERCENT VARIATION. . . . . -0.544

DISTRICT 2

Area. . . . .Population

Oconee County

EARLES GROVE

Tract 0309.00

Blocks: 405, 549. . . . . 84

FRIENDSHIP. . . . . 2,319

KEOWEE . . . . . 2,527

NEWRY CORINTH. . . . . 530

OAKWAY . . . . . 1,050

PROVIDENCE

Tract 0309.00

Blocks: 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533, 534, 535, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 570. . . . . 637

RAVENEL . . . . . 2,098

RETURN . . . . . 643

RICHLAND

Tract 0305.00

Blocks: 257, 259. . . . . 248

Tract 0306.00

Blocks: 258, 259, 260, 261, 262. . . . . 3

SENECA . . . . . 13,965

SHILOH . . . . . 1,296

SOUTH UNION. . . . . 903

TOKEENA . . . . . 629

UTICA . . . . . 1,008


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DISTRICT TOTAL. . . . . 27,940

PERCENT VARIATION. . . . . -0.637

DISTRICT 3

Area. . . . .Population

Pickens County

CALHOUN . . . . . 3,672

CENTRAL 1. . . . . 2,483

CENTRAL 2

Tract 0110.03

Blocks: 251, 252. . . . . 3

Tract 0111.01

Blocks: 101, 102, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116A, 116B, 116C, 153, 154, 155, 156, 160A, 160B, 161A, 161B, 162. . . . . 166

Tract 0111.02

Blocks: 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112A, 112B, 113A, 113B, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 201A, 201B, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212A, 212B, 213A, 213B, 214, 215A, 215B, 215C, 215D, 216A, 216B, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223A, 223B, 224A, 224B, 224C, 225A, 225B, 226. . . . . 1,560

Tract 0111.03

Blocks: 145, 148, 149, 150, 158, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177. . . . . 81

CLEMSON . . . . . 2,554

LAWRENCE CHAPEL. . . . . 719

PIKE . . . . . 755

PRATERS CREEK

Tract 0103.00

Blocks: 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 152, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 245, 246,


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247, 248, 249, 250, 253, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266. . . . . 636

SIX MILE. . . . . 3,368

STONE CHURCH. . . . . 2,626

UNIVERSITY. . . . . 9,240

DISTRICT TOTAL. . . . . 27,863

PERCENT VARIATION. . . . . -0.910

DISTRICT 4

Area. . . . .Population

Pickens County

ALBERT R. LEWIS. . . . . 2,027

AMBLER . . . . . 1,493

CENTRAL 2

Tract 0111.02

Blocks: 101, 102, 103, 104. . . . . 86

Tract 0111.03

Blocks: 143B, 151B, 153B, 154, 155, 156C, 159B, 159C. . . . . 162

DACUSVILLE

Tract 0105.01

Blocks: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 136, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 153, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 209, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 228, 242, 243. . . . . 1,580

HOLLY SPRINGS. . . . . 1,437

LIBERTY 1. . . . . 3,428

LIBERTY 2. . . . . 1,398

MOUNTAIN VIEW. . . . . 1,218

NORRIS . . . . . 1,994

PICKENS 1. . . . . 3,617

PICKENS 2. . . . . 2,588

PICKENS 3. . . . . 3,675


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PRATERS CREEK

Tract 0102.00

Blocks: 186, 194. . . . . 28

Tract 0103.00

Blocks: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 153. . . . . 601

PUMPKINTOWN. . . . . 1,492

RICES CREEK. . . . . 1,290

DISTRICT TOTAL. . . . . 28,114

PERCENT VARIATION. . . . . -0.018

DISTRICT 5

Area. . . . .Population

Pickens County

ARIAL MILL. . . . . 3,052

BRUSHY CREEK. . . . . 1,699

CEDAR ROCK. . . . . 990

EASLEY . . . . . 3,687

FLAT ROCK. . . . . 1,964

FOREST ACRES. . . . . 4,034

MCKISSICK

Tract 0106.00

Blocks: 107, 132, 167, 168, 210, 211, 212. . . . . 237

Tract 0108.01

Blocks: 101A, 101B, 102, 103A, 103B, 103C, 104A, 104B, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112A, 112B, 112C, 112D, 113A, 113B, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 128, 131, 132A, 132B, 135, 136A, 136B, 137A, 137B, 138, 142, 143, 144, 151. . . . . 1,493

Tract 0108.02

Blocks: 101A, 101B, 102A, 102B, 103, 104A, 104B, 105A, 105B, 106A, 106B, 106C, 106D, 107, 120, 123, 124, 125A, 125B, 152, 153, 154. . . . . 349


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PARK STREET. . . . . 5,011

SMITH GROVE. . . . . 2,202

ZION . . . . . 3,185

DISTRICT TOTAL. . . . . 27,903

PERCENT VARIATION. . . . . -0.768

DISTRICT 6

Area. . . . .Population

Anderson County

APPLETON EQUINOX. . . . . 2,142

DENVER SANDY SPRINGS

Tract 0106.00

Blocks: 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 427, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 439. . . . . 365

Tract 0108.00

Blocks: 218, 219, 220, 221, 223, 224. . . . . 141

EDGEWOOD. . . . . 3,626

FIVE FORKS. . . . . 1,346

HOPEWELL. . . . . 2,518

LA FRANCE. . . . . 630

MELTON . . . . . 562

MOUNT TABOR. . . . . 1,723

PENDLETON. . . . . 4,112

PIERCETOWN. . . . . 716

WARD 1 PRECINCT 1. . . . . 2,559

WARD 5 PRECINCT 1. . . . . 1,150

WARD 5 PRECINCT 2. . . . . 2,503

WARD 6 PRECINCT 1. . . . . 2,767

WARD 6 PRECINCT 2. . . . . 1,306

DISTRICT TOTAL. . . . . 28,166

PERCENT VARIATION. . . . . 0.167


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DISTRICT 7

Area. . . . .Population

Abbeville County

ROCK SPRINGS

Tract 9501.00

Blocks: 130A, 131A, 132, 133, 134A, 135A, 145A, 146A, 147A. . . . . 201

Anderson County

BAKERS CREEK. . . . . 306

BELTON . . . . . 6,460

BROADVIEW. . . . . 823

BROADWAY

Tract 0004.00

Blocks: 101, 124, 125, 126. . . . . 20

Tract 0005.00

Blocks: 201, 202, 203, 206B, 207. . . . . 330

Tract 0112.00

Blocks: 223, 224, 225. . . . . 188

Tract 0113.00

Blocks: 105, 106, 107, 108A, 108B, 123A, 123B, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230. . . . . 1,581

Tract 0114.00

Blocks: 501A, 501B, 502, 503. . . . . 80

CHIQUOLA MILL. . . . . 1,216

CRAYTONVILLE. . . . . 1,246

FRIENDSHIP. . . . . 1,156

HALL . . . . . 2,125

HIGH POINT. . . . . 745

HONEA PATH. . . . . 2,424

IVA . . . . . 2,468

JACKSON MILL. . . . . 1,285

MCADAMS . . . . . 228


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