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| Anderson Brown, G. Brown, H. Cain Cato Chamblee Dantzler Davenport Easterday Elliott Fair Fleming Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harwell Haskins Herdklotz Huff Hutson Jaskwhich Kinon Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Marchbanks Mason McCraw McKay Meacham Phillips Quinn Rice Richardson Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Stoddard Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells
Whatley Wilder Wilkins Wofford Wright Young, A.
So, the House refused to table the motion to reconsider.
Rep. CROMER spoke against the motion to reconsider.
Reps. KENNEDY, TUCKER, JENNINGS, INABINETT, NEAL, G. BROWN and SPEARMAN objected to the Bill.
Rep. SHEHEEN raised the Point of Order that the objections taken on the Bill at this point were out of order as the motion to reconsider was up for consideration and the House was not on the Bill.
The SPEAKER stated that since the motion to reconsider was pending that objections should not have been taken because you then would be forfeiting a Rule of the House by preventing the motion to reconsider after second reading and he sustained the Point of Order and ordered the objections stricken from the Bill and he stated that the motion to reconsider the vote was the pending question.
The question then recurred to the motion to reconsider, Rep. CROMER having the floor.
Rep. CROMER continued speaking against the motion to reconsider.
The SPEAKER granted Rep. J. BROWN a leave of absence.
Rep. JENNINGS spoke in favor of the motion to reconsider.
Further proceedings were interrupted by expiration of time on the uncontested Calendar, the pending question being the motion to reconsider, Rep. JENNINGS having the floor.
Rep. HUFF moved that the House recur to the morning hour, which was agreed
to.
The SPEAKER granted Reps. HODGES, BEATTY, THOMAS and DELLENEY a leave of the House due to the Joint Judicial Screening Committee hearings.
The following Bills were introduced, read the first time, and referred to appropriate committees:
H. 3615 -- Rep. Harvin: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-53-1885 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A TECHNICAL EDUCATION COMMISSION SERVING THE AREA WITHIN WHICH A SCHOOL DISTRICT IS LOCATED TO PROVIDE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION TRAINING TO THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OF THE DISTRICT UPON THE REQUEST OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH THE CONSENT OF THE COUNTY GOVERNING BODY IF THE DISTRICT DOES NOT HAVE UNLIMITED FISCAL AUTONOMY, TO PROVIDE THAT FUNDS GENERATED FROM AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAXES FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES MAY BE USED TO COMPENSATE THE AREA TECHNICAL EDUCATION COMMISSION FOR PROVIDING THIS TRAINING, AND TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN REIMBURSEMENT TO THE AREA TECHNICAL EDUCATION COMMISSION FROM THE STATE BASED ON THE NUMBER OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ATTENDING SUCH VOCATIONAL TRAINING.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 3616 -- Reps. Stoddard and Wilder: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 23-3-130, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE COMPILATION, EVALUATION, AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION SUPPLIED TO THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION'S (SLED) STATEWIDE CRIMINAL INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, SO AS TO REQUIRE A LOCAL SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT TO REQUEST THE FELONY CRIMINAL HISTORY CONVICTION RECORD OF SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ON AN ANNUAL BASIS FROM SLED, AND TO REQUIRE SLED TO FURNISH THIS INFORMATION WITHOUT CHARGE.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
Debate was resumed on the following Bill, the pending question being the consideration of motion to reconsider, Rep. JENNINGS having the floor.
H. 3338 -- Reps. Jennings, Cobb-Hunter, Kennedy and Neal: A BILL TO AMEND
ARTICLE 13, CHAPTER 13, TITLE 8 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976,
RELATING TO CAMPAIGN PRACTICES, BY ADDING SECTION 8-13-1315 SO AS TO PROVIDE
THAT A CANDIDATE MAY NOT, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, GIVE, OFFER, OR PROMISE
ANYTHING OF VALUE TO AN ELECTION OFFICIAL AND TO PROVIDE THAT AN ELECTION
OFFICIAL MAY NOT, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, ASK, DEMAND, EXACT, SOLICIT, SEEK,
ACCEPT, RECEIVE OR AGREE TO RECEIVE ANYTHING OF VALUE FROM A CANDIDATE; TO
AMEND
SECTIONS 7-25-50 AND 7-25-60, BOTH AS AMENDED, RELATING TO BRIBERY AT ELECTIONS,
SO AS TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES; TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-1300, RELATING TO
DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF THE PROVISIONS CONCERNING CAMPAIGN PRACTICES, SO
AS
TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR "ELECTION OFFICIAL" AND TO AMEND THE
DEFINITION OF "TRANSFER" TO INCLUDE TRANSFERS BETWEEN A CANDIDATE
AND
AN ELECTION OFFICIAL; AND TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-1348, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
THE USE OF CAMPAIGN FUNDS, SO AS TO ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE BY WHICH A CAMPAIGN
RELATED PAYMENT MUST BE MADE BY CHECK, REQUIRE THE EXPENDITURE OF THESE
FUNDS TO
BE DOCUMENTED WHEN PAID TO AN INDIVIDUAL RECIPIENT, REQUIRE THE
DOCUMENTATION BE
MAINTAINED AND INCLUDED IN CAMPAIGN REPORTS, AND PROVIDE THAT A CANDIDATE
IS
DEEMED TO HAVE VIOLATED SECTIONS 7-25-50 AND 7-25-60 IF HE DOES NOT COMPLY WITH
THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON MAY BE REIMBURSED FOR
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT WHICH WOULD EXCEED THE MILEAGE
ALLOWED BY
LAW FOR MEMBERS OF STATE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES, AND THE
AMOUNT
PAID MAY NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID TO OFFICIAL POLL MANAGERS BY THE STATE
ELECTION COMMISSION PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 7-23-10.
The question then recurred to the motion to reconsider.
Rep. JENNINGS demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as
follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Anderson Beatty Brown, H. Cain Cato Chamblee Cooper Dantzler Davenport Easterday Fair Fleming Fulmer Hallman Harrell Haskins Herdklotz Huff Hutson Jaskwhich Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Marchbanks Mason McKay Meacham Phillips Quinn Rice Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Wright Young, A.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Askins Baxley Boan Breeland Brown, G. Byrd Canty Carnell Cave Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Cotty Cromer Delleney Elliott Gamble Govan Harris, J. Harrison Harvin Hines Hodges Howard Inabinett Jennings Keegan Kelley Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Lloyd Martin
McAbee McCraw McElveen McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Rhoad Richardson Rogers Scott Sheheen Shissias Spearman Stille Stoddard Stuart Tucker Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Williams Worley Young, J.
So, the motion to reconsider was rejected.
Rep. HASKINS moved to adjourn debate upon the Bill until Tuesday, February 21.
Rep. KENNEDY moved to table the motion.
Rep. JENNINGS demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as
follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Baxley Boan Breeland Brown, G. Brown, T. Byrd Canty Carnell Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Cotty Cromer Delleney Gamble Govan Harrison Harvin Hines Hodges Howard Inabinett Jennings Keegan Kennedy Keyserling Kirsh Knotts Lloyd Martin McAbee McCraw McElveen McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Rhoad Rogers Scott Sheheen Shissias Spearman Stille Stuart Townsend Tucker Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder
Wilkes Williams Worley Young, J.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Anderson Beatty Brown, H. Cain Cato Chamblee Cooper Dantzler Davenport Easterday Elliott Fair Fleming Fulmer Hallman Harrell Haskins Herdklotz Huff Hutson Kelley Klauber Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Marchbanks Mason Meacham Quinn Rice Richardson Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Wright Young, A.
So, the motion to adjourn debate was tabled.
Reps. HUFF, TRIPP, FLEMING, HASKINS, HERDKLOTZ, JENNINGS, KENNEDY, LIMBAUGH, DAVENPORT, NEAL and COBB-HUNTER objected to the Bill.
The following Bills and Joint Resolution were taken up, read the third time, and ordered sent to the Senate.
H. 3106 -- Rep. Shissias: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 20-7-3005 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT UPON LICENSING, APPROVAL, OR REGISTRATION A CHILD DAY CARE FACILITY
H. 3189 -- Reps. P. Harris, Waldrop, Neilson, Baxley, J. Brown, Inabinett, Jennings, Kelley, Rhoad, Shissias and Wilkes: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-180, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ELDERCARE TRUST FUND MONIES AND DISBURSEMENTS, SO AS TO MAKE ALL ASSETS OF THE FUND AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT AFTER ALLOWANCES FOR OPERATING EXPENSES RATHER THAN ONLY SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE FUNDS UNTIL FIVE MILLION DOLLARS ACCRUE; AND TO PROVIDE THAT ANY ASSETS HELD IN THE FUND UNDER THE FORMER PROVISIONS OF SECTION 43-21-180 MUST BE RELEASED AND DISBURSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
H. 3190 -- Reps. P. Harris, Waldrop, Neilson, J. Brown, Inabinett, Rhoad, Shissias and Wilkes: A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-21-10 AND 43-21-20, BOTH AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DIVISION ON AGING IN THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR AND ITS ADVISORY COMMISSION SO AS TO CHANGE ITS NAME TO THE ADVISORY COUNCIL AND REVISE ITS COMPOSITION AND TO PROVIDE FOR NOMINATIONS TO BE MADE FROM WHICH THE GOVERNOR SHALL MAKE THE APPOINTMENTS WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE.
H. 3206 -- Reps. P. Harris, Waldrop, Neilson, Baxley, J. Brown, Inabinett,
Kelley, Rhoad, Shissias, Wilkes and Chamblee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE
DIVISION ON AGING, OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO MEMBERS
OF
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON AGING AND THE STATE
CONFERENCE ON AGING, BOTH TO BE HELD IN 1995, AND TO PROVIDE THE MEMBERS
RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THESE CONFERENCES FOR THE MEMBERS' USE IN DEVELOPING
AGING
POLICY AND LEGISLATION.
Rep. HODGES moved to adjourn debate upon the following Bill until Thursday, February 16, which was adopted.
H. 3517 -- Rep. Hodges: A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 14-1-206 AND 14-1-209, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ASSESSMENTS TO BE IMPOSED IN CRIMINAL CASES IN CERTAIN COURTS, SO AS TO EXCLUDE THE FAMILY COURT; TO AMEND SECTION 16-19-10, RELATING TO THE UNLAWFUL SETTING UP OF LOTTERIES, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE PENALTIES TO BE IMPOSED AND FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE REQUIRED FINE; TO AMEND SECTION 17-15-260, RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF CERTAIN BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH FUNDS TO BE DEPOSITED IN THE STATE GENERAL FUND MUST BE TRANSMITTED TO THE STATE TREASURER; TO AMEND SECTION 23-31-190, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE PENALTIES FOR PISTOL OR FIREARM VIOLATIONS, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE REQUIRED FINE; TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-6540, RELATING TO THE PENALTIES FOR SAFETY BELT VIOLATIONS, SO AS TO DELETE THE PROHIBITION AGAINST COURT COSTS BEING ASSESSED AGAINST THE PERSON CONVICTED; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 24-23-220, RELATING TO THE PAYMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN ASSESSMENTS AND RESTITUTION CHARGES AND SECTION 47-1-160 RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF FINES FOR CRUELTY TO ANIMAL VIOLATIONS.
The following Bills and Joint Resolutions were taken up, read the second time, and ordered to a third reading:
H. 3037 -- Reps. Kirsh, Simrill, Meacham, S. Whipper, Stille, Walker, Sandifer, Cain, Whatley, Shissias, Riser and Clyburn: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-2947 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN A PERSON COMMITS CERTAIN DRUG AND ALCOHOL-RELATED MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES AND A MINOR WAS A PASSENGER IN THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME OF THE OFFENSE, THE PERSON IS GUILTY OF THE OFFENSE OF CHILD ENDANGERMENT AND MUST BE PENALIZED BY A MANDATORY FINE OR
Rep. MARTIN explained the Bill.
H. 3575 -- Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION - BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES, THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1758, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
Rep. TRIPP explained the Joint Resolution.
H. 3576 -- Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION - BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS TO TAKE STEP 3 OF THE UNITED STATES MEDICAL LICENSING EXAMINATION, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1773, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
Rep. TRIPP explained the Joint Resolution.
H. 3577 -- Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, RELATING TO CAMPS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1807, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
Rep. WILDER explained the Joint Resolution.
H. 3593 -- Rep. McMahand: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INSTALL AN ELECTRONIC TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE INTERSECTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA ROUTE 20 AND LENHARDT ROAD IN GREENVILLE COUNTY.
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