Current Status Bill Number:3484 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19950202 Primary Sponsor:Fleming All Sponsors:Fleming, Easterday, Howard, R. Smith, G. Brown, Cave, Simrill, Wofford, Sandifer, Inabinett, Limehouse, Allison, Lanford, Seithel, D. Smith, Davenport, White, Limbaugh, Lloyd, Clyburn, Littlejohn, Stille, Dantzler, Cato, Cain, Govan, Whatley, Wells, L. Whipper, Wilkes, Riser, T. Brown, J. Brown, Byrd, J. Young, Vaughn, Robinson, Herdklotz, S. Whipper, Rice, Rhoad, McKay, Mason and Tripp Drafted Document Number:pt\1686dw.95 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Judiciary Committee 25 HJ Subject:Freshman legislative caucus
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TO AMEND SECTION 2-17-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITIONS USED IN THE ETHICS, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY, AND CAMPAIGN REFORM ACT OF 1991, SO AS TO INCLUDE WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF "LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS", A FRESHMAN CAUCUS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 2-17-10(11)(b) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 248 of 1991, is further amended to read:
"(b) a party or group of either house of the General Assembly based upon racial or ethnic affinity, or gender, or year of election. However, each house may establish only one committee for each racial-, ethnic-, or gender-based affinity."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.