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H. 3224 -- Reps. Harvin, Kennedy, T. Brown, Allison, Anderson, Askins, Bailey,
Baxley, Beatty, Boan, Breeland, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, Byrd, Cain, Canty,
Carnell, Cato, Cave, Chamblee, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Cotty, Cromer,
Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Elliott, Fair, Felder, Fleming,
Fulmer, Gamble, Govan, Hallman, Harrell, J. Harris, P. Harris, Harrison,
Harwell, Haskins, Herdklotz, Hines, Hodges, Howard, Huff, Hutson, Inabinett,
Jaskwhich, Jennings, Keegan, Kelley, Keyserling, Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts,
Koon, Lanford, Law, Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Marchbanks, Martin,
Mason, McAbee, McCraw, McElveen, McKay, McMahand, McTeer, Meacham,
Moody-Lawrence, Neal, Neilson, Phillips, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Richardson, Riser,
Robinson, Rogers, Sandifer, Scott, Seithel, Sharpe, Sheheen, Shissias, Simrill,
D. Smith, R. Smith, Spearman, Stille, Stoddard, Stuart, Thomas, Townsend, Tripp,
Trotter, Tucker, Vaughn, Waldrop, Walker, Wells, Whatley, L. Whipper,
S. Whipper, White, Wilder, Wilkes, Wilkins, Williams, Witherspoon, Wofford,
Worley, Wright, A. Young and J. Young: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE
HONORABLE JOHN J. SNOW, JR., OF WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, DISTINGUISHED FORMER
MEMBER
OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO
THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Whereas, the Honorable John J. Snow, Jr., of Williamsburg County served with distinction in the General Assembly for eighteen years; and
Whereas, as a member of the House of Representatives, former Representative Snow represented the citizens of House District Number 103; and
Whereas, he was chairman emeritus of the House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee and served as chairman of the wildlife subcommittee; and
Whereas, he worked hard for good government in South Carolina and was a friend to all the members of the General Assembly with whom he served for nearly two decades; and
Whereas, we will miss his sense of humor, his delightful personality, and especially his insight and leadership qualities; and
Whereas, we want him to know that he is our dear friend and that he has our very
best wishes for happiness and success in all of his endeavors. Now, therefore,
That the members of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, commend the Honorable John J. Snow, Jr., of Williamsburg County, distinguished former member of the House of Representatives, for his many years of outstanding service to the people of South Carolina.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to former Representative Snow.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered sent to the Senate.
The following was introduced:
H. 3225 -- Reps. Cooper, Townsend, Fulmer, A. Young, Witherspoon, Allison,
Walker, Vaughn, D. Smith, Harrell, H. Brown, P. Harris, Waldrop, Lanford,
Davenport, Wells, Haskins, Stille, Hallman, Chamblee, Carnell, Klauber, Wofford,
Harrison, Quinn, Stuart, Cotty, Shissias, J. Harris, Wright, Riser, Knotts,
Fair, Easterday, Marchbanks, Trotter, Cato, Robinson and Tripp: A CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION TO RESTORE THE TENTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION FOR THE
UNITED
STATES IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
The Concurrent Resolution was ordered referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
The following was introduced:
H. 3226 -- Rep. T. Brown: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE CHOPPEE
INDIANS FOOTBALL TEAM OF GEORGETOWN COUNTY ON WINNING THE 1994 STATE CLASS
A
FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered sent to the Senate.
Rep. HASKINS moved that following the roll call and the first reading of the
prefiled Bills, that the House stand adjourned, which was agreed to.
The roll call of the House of Representatives was taken resulting as
follows.
Allison Anderson Askins Bailey Baxley Beatty Boan Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, T. Byrd Cain Canty Carnell Cato Cave Chamblee Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Cooper Cotty Cromer Dantzler Davenport Delleney Easterday Elliott Fair Felder Fleming Fulmer Gamble Govan Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harris, P. Harrison Harvin Harwell Haskins Herdklotz Hines Hodges Howard Huff Hutson Inabinett Jaskwhich Jennings Keegan Kelley Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Lloyd Marchbanks Martin Mason McAbee McCraw McKay McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Quinn Rhoad Rice Richardson Riser Robinson Rogers Sandifer Scott Seithel Sharpe Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Spearman Stille Stoddard Stuart Thomas Townsend Tripp Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Whipper, L. White Wilder Wilkes
Wilkins Williams Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A. Young, J.STATEMENT OF ATTENDANCE I came in after the roll call and was present for the Session on Tuesday, January 10. Jackson S. Whipper Joseph T. McElveen, Jr.
The Senate returned to the House with concurrence the following:
H. 3181 -- Rep. Easterday: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION COMMENDING OUR FORMER
COLLEAGUE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, THE HONORABLE M. O. ALEXANDER OF
GREENVILLE
COUNTY, FOR HIS TWELVE YEARS OF DEDICATED AND OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE
PEOPLE
OF SOUTH CAROLINA WHILE A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND
EXTENDING
HIM BEST WISHES FOR HAPPINESS AND SUCCESS IN ALL OF HIS FUTURE ENDEAVORS.
H. 3223 -- Rep. Harvin: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SALUTING AND THANKING THE
HONORABLE EARLE E. MORRIS, JR., FOR HIS DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA
STATE GUARD, UPON HIS RETIREMENT AS COMMANDER OF THE STATE GUARD.
H. 3224 -- Reps. Harvin, Kennedy, T. Brown, Allison, Anderson, Askins, Bailey,
Baxley, Beatty, Boan, Breeland, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, Byrd, Cain, Canty,
Carnell, Cato, Cave, Chamblee, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Cotty, Cromer,
Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Elliott, Fair, Felder, Fleming,
Fulmer, Gamble, Govan, Hallman, Harrell, J. Harris, P. Harris, Harrison,
Harwell, Haskins, Herdklotz, Hines, Hodges, Howard, Huff, Hutson, Inabinett,
Jaskwhich, Jennings, Keegan, Kelley, Keyserling, Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts,
Koon, Lanford, Law, Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Marchbanks, Martin,
Mason, McAbee, McCraw, McElveen, McKay, McMahand, McTeer, Meacham,
Moody-Lawrence, Neal, Neilson, Phillips, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Richardson, Riser,
Robinson, Rogers,
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
The House assembled at 10:30 A.M.
Deliberations were opened with prayer by the Chaplain of the House of Representatives, the Rev. Dr. Alton C. Clark as follows:
We thank You, Heavenly Father, for holding open to us the door of opportunity of
a New Year. Cause us to enter it with lives dedicated to You and for the
welfare of Your people. Heighten our awareness of Your constant presence and
Your never failing wisdom to guide us.
Bless with Your nearness our Governor as he assumes office, and all others in their positions of leadership. Cause branches of government - the Executive, Legislative and Judicial - to move forward, walking and working together with hands joined in partnership - that ours might remain a government "of the people, by the people and for the people."
To You, Lord, we give our unending thanks. Amen.
Pursuant to Rule 6.3, the House of Representatives was led in the Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America by the SPEAKER.
After corrections to the Journal of the proceedings of yesterday, the SPEAKER
ordered it confirmed.
The Senate sent to the House the following:
S. 339 -- Senator Saleeby: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE MR. DAVID R.
MERCER, THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE YMCA OF THE UNITED STATES, FOR
HIS DEDICATION AND EXEMPLARY SERVICE TO THE YMCA OVER THE LAST THIRTY-FIVE
YEARS.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered returned to the Senate with
concurrence.
The Senate sent to the House the following:
S. 341 -- Senators Passailaigue, Ford, McConnell, Richter, Rose, Greg Smith and
Washington: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF MR. MILTON ALFRED
PEARLSTINE, PRESIDENT OF I.M. PEARLSTINE AND SONS, CHARLESTON'S OLDEST
CONTINUOUSLY OPERATED FAMILY BUSINESS.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered returned to the Senate with concurrence.
The Senate sent to the House the following:
S. 343 -- Senator Land: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY
OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO THE FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS AND
ADMIRERS OF DR. MARION WOODARD WRIGHT MCLESTER OF REMBERT WHO DIED FRIDAY,
DECEMBER 30, 1994.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered returned to the Senate with concurrence.
Rep. LAW moved that when the House adjourns, it adjourn in memory of Glenn W. Rickborn, which was agreed to.
The following Bills were introduced, read the first time, and referred to appropriate committees:
H. 3228 -- Reps. Neilson, Cain, McMahand, Littlejohn, Meacham, Hallman, Rice,
L. Whipper, White, Simrill, Jaskwhich, Elliott, Whatley, Herdklotz, Easterday,
Haskins, Seithel, Davenport and Limehouse: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-100, AS
AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EQUAL RIGHTS OF
PARENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BOTH CUSTODIAL AND NONCUSTODIAL PARENTS HAVE
THE
RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN THEIR CHILDREN'S SCHOOL ACTIVITIES.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 3230 -- Rep. Kirsh: A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 13, CHAPTER 13, TITLE 8, CODE OF
LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CAMPAIGN PRACTICES, BY ADDING SECTION
8-13-1317 SO AS TO PROHIBIT AN ELECTION OFFICIAL FROM INVOLVEMENT OF ANY KIND IN
THE CAMPAIGN OF ANY CANDIDATE FOR OFFICE, PROHIBIT FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO
A
CANDIDATE, PROHIBIT THE PUBLIC ENDORSEMENT OF A CANDIDATE, AND PROHIBIT THE
OFFICIAL FROM SERVING AS A POLL WATCHER OR POLL MANAGER IN AN ELECTION; AND
TO
AMEND SECTION 8-13-1300, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF THE
PROVISIONS CONCERNING CAMPAIGN PRACTICES, SO AS TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR
"ELECTION OFFICIAL".
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 3231 -- Reps. Knotts, Whatley, Riser, Inabinett, Hutson, T. Brown, Bailey,
Limehouse, Tucker, Jaskwhich, Rogers, Scott, Lloyd, Stille, Shissias, Wilkes,
Witherspoon, Koon, J. Young, Cromer, Howard, Quinn, Huff, Wright, J. Brown,
Stuart, Harvin, Harrison, Jennings, Mason and Dantzler: A BILL TO REPEAL
SECTIONS 38-77-175 AND 56-7-12, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING
TO WHEN THE OPERATOR OR OWNER OF AN INDIVIDUAL PRIVATE PASSENGER AUTOMOBILE
IS
ISSUED A TRAFFIC TICKET FOR A MOVING VIOLATION BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER,
THE
AUTOMOBILE OPERATOR OR OWNER MUST BE FURNISHED A WRITTEN REQUEST FORM TO
BE
COMPLETED BY HIM AND HIS INSURER OR THE AGENT ISSUING THE POLICY TO VERIFY
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.
H. 3232 -- Reps. J. Brown, Inabinett and Scott: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF
LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-19-105 SO AS TO PROVIDE
REQUIREMENTS TO RENEW A LICENSE FOR FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS.
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs.
H. 3233 -- Reps. J. Brown, Inabinett, Shissias, Neal and Scott: A BILL TO AMEND
THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 16-7-190 SO AS TO
PROHIBIT THE EMANATION OF EXCESSIVE SOUND OR NOISE BY USE OF A SOUND
AMPLIFICATION SYSTEM, TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 3234 -- Reps. J. Brown, Inabinett, Canty and Scott: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE
OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-63-215 SO AS TO PROVIDE
FOR SPECIFIED DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OF A SCHOOL
DISTRICT IN REGARD TO CERTAIN SUSPENDED OR EXPELLED STUDENTS INCLUDING A
REQUIREMENT FOR ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR THESE STUDENTS; TO
PROVIDE
FOR WAIVERS AND EXCEPTIONS THERETO; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE STATE
SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION IN REGARD TO THE ABOVE.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 3235 -- Reps. J. Brown, Canty, Klauber, Neal, Scott, Inabinett, Harvin,
Neilson, Shissias and Riser: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH
CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 7-11-57 SO AS TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR THE
QUALIFICATION OF A CANDIDATE FOR STATEWIDE OFFICE WHEN THE PERSON WINNING
THE
PRIMARY DIES OR WITHDRAWS; TO AMEND SECTION 7-11-50, RELATING TO SUBSTITUTION
OF
CANDIDATES WHEN A PARTY NOMINEE
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 3236 -- Reps. J. Brown, Canty and Scott: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF
SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 41-1-110 SO AS TO REQUIRE, WITH CERTAIN
LIMITATIONS, THAT AN EMPLOYER GRANT LEAVE UP TO TWELVE HOURS A YEAR TO AN
EMPLOYEE TO ATTEND SCHOOL CONFERENCES OR ACTIVITIES, TO REQUIRE VERIFICATION
OF
ATTENDANCE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE EMPLOYER IS NOT REQUIRED TO PAY THE
EMPLOYEE
FOR THE TIME TAKEN.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.
The roll call of the House of Representatives was taken resulting as follows.
Allison Anderson Askins Bailey Baxley Beatty Boan Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, T. Byrd Cain Canty Carnell Cato Cave Chamblee Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Cooper Cotty Cromer Dantzler Davenport Delleney Easterday Elliott Fair Felder Fleming Fulmer Gamble Govan Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harris, P. Harrison Harvin Harwell Haskins Herdklotz Hines Hodges Howard Huff Hutson Inabinett Jaskwhich Jennings Keegan Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Lloyd Marchbanks Martin Mason McAbee McCraw McElveen McKay McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Rhoad Rice Richardson Riser Robinson Rogers Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Spearman Stille Stoddard Stuart Thomas Townsend Tripp Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Wilkins Williams Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A. Young, J.
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