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| The following Bills were introduced, read the first time, and referred to appropriate committees:
H. 3941 -- Reps. Lanford, Wilkins, Waldrop, Knotts, Whatley, Allison, Anderson, Askins, Bailey, Beatty, J. Brown, Cain, Canty, Carnell, Chamblee, Clyburn, Cooper, Cotty, Cromer, Davenport, Delleney, Elliott, Felder, Gamble, Govan, Hallman, Harrell, J. Harris, P. Harris, Harvin, Harwell, Hodges, Howard, Huff, Jennings, Keegan, Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Koon, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Martin, McAbee, McCraw, McKay, Meacham, Neal, Neilson, Phillips, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Riser, Robinson, Sandifer, Scott, Sharpe, Shissias, Simrill, R. Smith, Spearman, Stuart, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Tucker, Walker, Wells, S. Whipper, Wilder, Wilkes, Witherspoon, Wright, A. Young, Keyserling, Law, McTeer and Worley: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 9-11-150, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO OPTIONAL FORMS OF RETIREMENT ALLOWANCES UNDER THE POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM, SO AS TO ALLOW A MEMBER UNDER PARTICULAR OPTIONS TO RECEIVE A FULL RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE RATHER THAN A REDUCED ALLOWANCE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, AND TO AMEND SECTION 9-11-210, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SYSTEM, SO AS TO INCREASE THE EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS OF CLASS ONE AND CLASS TWO MEMBERS TO OFFSET THE ACTUARIAL COST OF THE ABOVE PROVISION.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
H. 3942 -- Reps. Seithel, Limbaugh, Hallman, Simrill, Whatley, Littlejohn, Knotts, Jaskwhich, Meacham, Limehouse, Sandifer, Fulmer, Trotter, McCraw, Herdklotz, Waldrop, Harrell, Cain, Shissias, Phillips, Rice, Tripp, Marchbanks and A. Young: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 8-13-935 SO AS TO PROHIBIT A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM PLEDGING TO ANOTHER MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO VOTE FOR A PARTICULAR
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 3943 -- Reps. Keyserling, Thomas, Richardson, T. Brown, Lloyd, Hodges, Haskins and Simrill: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 15-78-30, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO THE TORT CLAIMS ACT, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "EMPLOYEE" AND FURTHER DEFINE "AGENCY", "POLITICAL SUBDIVISION", AND "GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY".
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 3944 -- Reps. J. Brown, Hines, Cobb-Hunter, Inabinett, Rogers, Littlejohn, Moody-Lawrence, Clyburn, McMahand, Byrd, Bailey, Neilson, S. Whipper, Lloyd, Haskins, Jennings and Davenport: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 40-55-50, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ACTS CONSTITUTING PRACTICE AS A PSYCHOLOGIST FOR PURPOSES OF THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF PSYCHOLOGISTS, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THESE ACTS.
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs.
H. 3945 -- Reps. Askins, Kennedy, Hines, Limbaugh, Harwell and Neilson: A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 59, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EDUCATION, BY ADDING CHAPTER 22 SO AS TO ENACT THE "COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTERS ACT OF 1995" WHICH AUTHORIZES THE CREATION OF REGIONAL COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTERS BY TWO OR MORE SCHOOL DISTRICTS OR BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT AND A POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTION WHICH CENTERS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND OTHER SERVICES DESIRED BY THE PARTICIPATING SCHOOL DISTRICTS OR INSTITUTIONS.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 3946 -- Rep. Askins: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 16-17-585 SO
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 3947 -- Reps. Witherspoon, Simrill, Kelley, Worley, Hutson, Stuart, Meacham, Vaughn, Riser, Koon and Stille: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-345 SO AS TO PROVIDE A TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT TUITION SURCHARGE ON STUDENTS WHO TAKE MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED FORTY CREDIT HOURS TO COMPLETE A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE IN A FOUR-YEAR PROGRAM AT ANY STATE-SUPPORTED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OF THIS STATE OR MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED TEN PERCENT OF THE CREDIT HOURS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE IN ANY PROGRAM DESIGNATED BY THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION AS A FIVE-YEAR PROGRAM AT ANY STATE-SUPPORTED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OF THIS STATE.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 3948 -- Reps. Harwell, Elliott, Sharpe, Kennedy, Hines, Riser and Askins: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 39-19-220, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MAXIMUM RATES FOR HANDLING AND SELLING TOBACCO ON THE FLOOR OF TOBACCO WAREHOUSES, SO AS TO INCREASE THE COMMISSION ON THE GROSS SALES OF LEAF TOBACCO FROM TWO AND ONE-HALF TO THREE AND ONE-HALF PERCENT.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs.
H. 3949 -- Reps. J. Brown, Hines, Herdklotz, Neilson, Meacham, Wright, Hutson, Byrd, Simrill, Limehouse, R. Smith, Huff, Vaughn, Littlejohn, Whatley and Mason: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 40-45-130, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXAMINATIONS OF APPLICANTS FOR REGISTRATION AS PHYSICAL THERAPISTS OR AS PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANTS, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE REQUIRED GRADE TO PASS THE EXAMINATIONS.
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs.
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs.
H. 3951 -- Rep. J. Brown: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 40-36-150, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE LICENSING OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS, SO AS TO DELETE PROVISIONS RELATING TO TEMPORARY AND REGULAR LICENSES FOR CERTAIN FOREIGN-TRAINED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS OR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANTS.
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs.
H. 3952 -- Rep. McAbee: A BILL TO ESTABLISH THE BOARD OF ELECTION AND REGISTRATION FOR MCCORMICK COUNTY, TO ABOLISH THE OFFICE OF COMMISSIONERS OF ELECTION AND THE REGISTRATION BOARD FOR MCCORMICK COUNTY, AND DEVOLVE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF ELECTION AND THE REGISTRATION BOARD UPON THE BOARD OF ELECTION AND REGISTRATION, PROVIDE FOR APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE BOARD, PROVIDE FOR NECESSARY OFFICE SPACE, TELEPHONE SERVICE, AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE BOARD, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE MCCORMICK COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION AND THE MCCORMICK COUNTY REGISTRATION BOARD SHALL ACT AS THE GOVERNING COMMISSION OF THE NEW MCCORMICK COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION AND REGISTRATION UNTIL THE MEMBERS OF THE
On motion of Rep. McABEE, with unanimous consent, the Bill was ordered placed on the Calendar without reference.
H. 3953 -- Reps. Stuart, Harrison, Askins, Neal, Phillips, Cave, Delleney and Riser: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-370 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN ADDITIONAL DOLLAR MUST BE ADDED TO THE TICKET PRICE OF INTERCOLLEGIATE FOOTBALL GAMES AND MEN'S AND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAMES AT STATE-SUPPORTED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, THE PROCEEDS FROM WHICH MUST BE DEPOSITED IN A FUND SEPARATE AND DISTINCT FROM THE STATE GENERAL FUND AND USED FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF PROFESSORS' SALARIES, RECRUITMENT, TRAINING, AND RESEARCH.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
H. 3954 -- Reps. A. Young, Knotts, Harrison, Chamblee, Haskins, Easterday, Bailey, Inabinett, Mason, Waldrop, Robinson, Witherspoon, Herdklotz, Littlejohn, Riser, Davenport and Vaughn: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-1670, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PERSONS WHO MAY PETITION TO ADOPT, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR SPECIFIC FINDINGS THE COURT MUST MAKE IN ALLOWING A NONRESIDENT TO ADOPT A CHILD IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 3955 -- Rep. G. Brown: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-9-505 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN FISHING ON LAKE ASHWOOD IN LEE COUNTY.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs.
H. 3956 -- Reps. McAbee, Carnell, S. Whipper, Bailey, Elliott, Waldrop, Klauber, Stuart, Knotts, Shissias, Byrd, Jaskwhich, Breeland and McKay: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 22-1-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
H. 3957 -- Reps. Cato, Tripp, Easterday, Jaskwhich, Rice, McMahand, Fair and Haskins: A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 44, CHAPTER 7, CODE
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs.
H. 3958 -- Reps. Hallman and Fulmer: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-15-135 SO AS TO PROHIBIT PERSONS NOT LICENSED AS A DENTIST FROM PERFORMING CERTAIN ACTS RELATED TO DENTAL TREATMENTS AND OPERATION OF A DENTAL OFFICE OR PRACTICE AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs.
H. 3959 -- Reps. A. Young, Klauber and Robinson: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 10 TO CHAPTER 27, TITLE 58 SO AS TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES IN PROXIMITY OF HIGH VOLTAGE OVERHEAD LINES AND PROVIDE PENALTIES.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.
S. 7 -- Senators Leatherman, Wilson, Rose, Rankin, Washington and Elliott: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-1-45 SO AS TO PROHIBIT ISSUING OF DRIVERS' LICENSES TO RESIDENTS UNDER SEVENTEEN YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE NOT HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES OR DO NOT HAVE A G.E.D. CERTIFICATE OR WHO DO NOT PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION THAT THEY ARE PROPERLY ENROLLED IN SCHOOL AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS, TO REQUIRE THE ATTENDANCE SUPERVISOR OR HIS DESIGNEE TO PROVIDE ENROLLMENT STATUS DOCUMENTATION TO PERSONS AT LEAST FIFTEEN YEARS OF AGE ON A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TO REQUIRE
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
S. 9 -- Senators Holland, Saleeby, McConnell, Moore, Matthews, Stilwell, Courtney, Jackson, Rose and Giese: A BILL TO ADOPT THE UNITED STATES CENSUS OF 1990 AS THE TRUE AND CORRECT ENUMERATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND OF THE SEVERAL COUNTIES, MUNICIPALITIES, AND OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS OF THIS STATE; TO AMEND TITLE 2, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-1-65, SO AS TO ESTABLISH ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH MEMBERS OF THE SENATE ARE ELECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNITED STATES CENSUS OF 1990 COMMENCING WITH THE 1996 GENERAL ELECTION, TO DESIGNATE THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE AS THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIAL OF THE SUBMITTING AUTHORITY TO MAKE THE REQUIRED SUBMISSION OF THE SENATE REAPPORTIONMENT PLAN CONTAINED IN THIS ACT TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE UNDER THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 2-1-60, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CURRENT ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH MEMBERS OF THE SENATE ARE ELECTED SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
S. 41 -- Senators Courson, Rose, Giese, Gregory, Wilson, Elliott and Richter: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 17-25-45, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO A LIFE SENTENCE FOR A PERSON WHO HAS THREE CONVICTIONS FOR CERTAIN CRIMES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A MANDATORY SENTENCE OF
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
S. 670 -- Senator Holland: A BILL TO PROVIDE THAT EACH MEMBER OF THE KERSHAW COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE MUST BE PAID THE SUM OF SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS FOR EACH MEETING AT WHICH HE IS IN ATTENDANCE.
Referred to Kershaw Delegation.
On motion of Rep. McABEE, with unanimous consent, it was ordered that H. 3952 be read the second time tomorrow.
The following was introduced:
H. 3960 -- Rep. Riser: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO CELEBRATE THE HISTORY AND TRADITION OF THE EBENEZER METHODIST CHURCH OF BOWMAN ON THE OCCASION OF ITS CENTENNIAL ON NOVEMBER 5, 1995.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered sent to the Senate.
The roll call of the House of Representatives was taken resulting as
follows.
Allison Anderson Askins Baxley Beatty Boan Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, T. Byrd Cain Carnell Cato Cave Chamblee Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Cooper Cotty Cromer Dantzler Delleney Easterday Elliott Fair Felder Fleming Fulmer Gamble Govan Harrell
Harris, J. Harrison Harwell Haskins Herdklotz Hines Hodges Howard Huff Hutson Inabinett Jaskwhich Jennings Keegan Kelley Kinon Kirsh Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limehouse Littlejohn Lloyd Marchbanks Martin Mason McAbee McCraw McKay McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neilson Phillips Quinn Rice Richardson Riser Robinson 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. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Wilkins Williams Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A.STATEMENT OF ATTENDANCE I came in after the roll call and was present for the Session on Thursday, April 6. Thomas N. Rhoad G. Ralph Davenport, Jr. George H. Bailey Kenneth Kennedy Patrick B. Harris Joseph H. Neal Joseph T. McElveen, Jr. Timothy F. Rogers Harry M. Hallman, Jr. Ralph W. Canty C. Alex Harvin, III
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