Journal of the House of Representatives
of the Second Session of the 111th General Assembly
of the State of South Carolina
being the Regular Session Beginning Tuesday, January 9, 1996

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Section 11 as amended was adopted.

SECTION 12--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 12 was adopted was taken up and agreed to.

Reps. QUINN, TUCKER and D. SMITH proposed the following Amendment No. 179 (Doc Name P:\amend\jl.83), which was adopted.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IA, Section 12, Prosecution Coordination Commission, page 50, line 12, opposite /other operating expenses/ by increasing the amount(s) in Column 6 by:

. . . . .COLUMN 5. . . . .COLUMN 6

/. . . . .. . . . .19,423

. . . . .( ). . . . .( )

Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Part IA, Section 12, Prosecution Coordination Commission, page 50, line 15, opposite /Judicial Circuits State Support/ by increasing the amount(s) in Column 6 by:

. . . . .COLUMN 5. . . . .COLUMN 6

/. . . . .. . . . .480,577

. . . . .( ). . . . .( )

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Section 12 as amended was adopted.

SECTION 15--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 15 was adopted was taken up and agreed to.

Rep. H. BROWN proposed the following Amendment No. 66 (Doc Name P:\amend\dc.40), which as adopted.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IA, Section 15, Adjutant General, page 55, line 29, opposite /Other operating exp./ by increasing the amount(s) in Column 5 and Column 6 by:

. . . . .COLUMN 5. . . . .COLUMN 6

/. . . . .100,000. . . . .100,000

. . . . .( ). . . . .( )

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Section 15 as amended was adopted.


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SECTION 29--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 29 was adopted was taken up and agreed to.

Reps. LANFORD and FELDER proposed the following Amendment No. 116 (Doc Name P:\amend\ta.16), which was adopted.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IA, Section 29, Department of Health & Human Services, page 208, line 10, opposite /Other Medicaid Services/ by decreasing the amount(s) in Column 5 and Column 6 by:

. . . . .COLUMN 5. . . . .COLUMN 6

/. . . . .100,000. . . . .100,000/

. . . . .( ). . . . .( )

Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Part IA, Section 29, Department of Health & Human Services, page 208, line I, opposite /Family Planning/ by increasing the amount(s) in Column 5 and Column 6 by:

. . . . .COLUMN 5. . . . .COLUMN 6

/. . . . .100,000. . . . .100,000/

. . . . .( ). . . . .( )

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Section 29 as amended was adopted.

SECTION 19--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 19 was adopted was taken up.

Rep. H. BROWN moved to table the motion, which was not agreed to by a division vote of 38 to 47.

The question then recurred to the motion to reconsider.

Rep. HARRELL demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:

Yeas 64; Nays 44

Those who voted in the affirmative are:

Anderson             Askins               Bailey
Baxley               Breeland             Brown, G.
Brown, J.            Brown, T.            Byrd
Cain                 Canty                Cave
Clyburn              Cobb-Hunter          Cromer
Davenport            Delleney             Felder

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Gamble               Govan                Harris, J.
Harris, P.           Harvin               Hines, J.
Hodges               Howard               Inabinett
Jennings             Keyserling           Kinon
Knotts               Lanford              Lee
Lloyd                McAbee               McCraw
McMahand             McTeer               Moody-Lawrence
Neal                 Neilson              Phillips
Rhoad                Richardson           Riser
Rogers               Sandifer             Scott
Sheheen              Shissias             Simrill
Smith, D.            Spearman             Stille
Stoddard             Thomas               Tucker
Waldrop              Whipper, L.          Whipper, S.
White                Wilder               Wilkes
Young

Total--64

Those who voted in the negative are:

Allison              Brown, H.            Cato
Chamblee             Cotty                Dantzler
Easterday            Fleming              Fulmer
Hallman              Harrell              Harrison
Haskins              Keegan               Kelley
Kirsh                Klauber              Koon
Law                  Limbaugh             Limehouse
Littlejohn           Loftis               Marchbanks
Mason                McKay                Meacham
Quinn                Rice                 Robinson
Sharpe               Smith, R.            Stuart
Townsend             Tripp                Trotter
Vaughn               Walker               Wells
Wilkins              Witherspoon          Wofford
Worley               Young-Brickell       

Total--44

So, the motion to reconsider was agreed to.


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AMENDMENT NO. 38--RECONSIDERED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. RHOAD to reconsider the vote whereby Amendment No. 38 was rejected was taken up.

Rep. HARRELL spoke against the motion to reconsider.

Rep. J. HARRIS spoke in favor of the motion to reconsider.

Rep. HARRELL moved to table the motion to reconsider and demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:

Yeas 43; Nays 66

Those who voted in the affirmative are:

Allison              Brown, H.            Cato
Chamblee             Cotty                Dantzler
Easterday            Fleming              Hallman
Harrell              Harrison             Haskins
Herdklotz            Keegan               Kelley
Kirsh                Klauber              Koon
Law                  Limbaugh             Limehouse
Littlejohn           Loftis               Marchbanks
Mason                McKay                Quinn
Rice                 Robinson             Sharpe
Smith, R.            Stuart               Townsend
Tripp                Trotter              Vaughn
Waldrop              Walker               Wells
Wilkins              Wofford              Worley
Young-Brickell

Total--43

Those who voted in the negative are:

Anderson             Askins               Bailey
Baxley               Breeland             Brown, G.
Brown, J.            Brown, T.            Byrd
Cain                 Canty                Cave
Clyburn              Cobb-Hunter          Cromer
Davenport            Delleney             Felder
Gamble               Govan                Harris, J.
Harris, P.           Harvin               Hines, J.
Hodges               Howard               Hutson
Inabinett            Jennings             Keyserling
Kinon                Knotts               Lanford

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Lee                  Lloyd                McAbee
McCraw               McMahand             McTeer
Meacham              Moody-Lawrence       Neal
Neilson              Phillips             Richardson
Riser                Rogers               Sandifer
Scott                Seithel              Sheheen
Shissias             Simrill              Spearman
Stille               Stoddard             Thomas
Tucker               Whatley              Whipper, L.
Whipper, S.          White                Wilder
Wilkes               Witherspoon          Young

Total--66

So, the House refused to table the motion to reconsider.

The question then recurred to the motion to reconsider, which was agreed to.

The amendment was then adopted.

Section 19 as amended was adopted.

SECTION 20--MOTION TO RECONSIDER TABLED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 20 was adopted was taken up.

Rep. H. BROWN moved to table the motion, which was agreed to.

SECTION 3C--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 3C was adopted was taken up and agreed to.

Rep. H. BROWN proposed the following Amendment No. 255 (Doc Name P:\amend\dc.99), which was adopted.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IA, Section 3C, Leg. Dept.-Leg. Council, page 13, line 12, opposite /Printing Code Supplement/ by increasing the amount(s) in Column 5 and Column 6 by:

. . . . .COLUMN 5. . . . .COLUMN 6

/. . . . .200,000. . . . .200,000

. . . . .( ). . . . .( )

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Section 3C as amended was adopted.

SECTION 34--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 34 was adopted was taken up and agreed to.

Rep. QUINN proposed the following Amendment No. 254 (Doc Name P:\amend\bj.25), which was adopted.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IA, Section 34, Department of Public Safety, page 254, line 21, opposite /Highway patrol/ by increasing the amount(s) in Column 5 by:

. . . . .COLUMN 5. . . . .COLUMN 6

/. . . . .600,000. . . . .600,000

. . . . .( ). . . . .( )

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Section 34 as amended was adopted.

SECTION 42--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 42 was adopted was taken up and agreed to.

Reps. QUINN, TUCKER and D. SMITH proposed the following Amendment No. 257 (Doc Name P:\amend\jl.82), which was adopted.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IA, Section 42, Department of Probation, Parole & Pardon, page 301, line 26, opposite /Other operating expenses/ by decreasing the amount(s) in Column 6 by:

. . . . .COLUMN 5. . . . .COLUMN 6

/. . . . .. . . . .250,000

. . . . .( ). . . . .()

Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Part IA, Section 42, Department of Probation, Parole & Pardon, page 301, line 28, opposite /Case Services/ by decreasing the amount(s) in Column 6 by:

. . . . .COLUMN 5. . . . .COLUMN 6

/. . . . .. . . . .250,000

. . . . .( ). . . . .( )

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Section 42 as amended was adopted.


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LEAVE OF ABSENCE

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

PART IB

SECTION 4A--MOTION TO RECONSIDER TABLED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 4A was adopted was taken up.

Rep. QUINN moved to table the motion, which was agreed to.

SECTION 6DD--MOTION TO RECONSIDER REJECTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 6DD was adopted was taken up and rejected.

SECTION 18C--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 18C was adopted was taken up and agreed to.

Rep. HARRISON proposed the following Amendment No. 75 (Doc Name P:\amend\tmr.7), which was adopted.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 18C, The Citadel, page 428, Paragraph 1, lines 14-15 by striking

/Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals/

and inserting the following:

/U.S. Supreme Court/

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Section 18C as amended was adopted.

SECTION 18M--MOTION TO RECONSIDER TABLED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 18M was adopted was taken up.

Rep. SEITHEL moved to table the motion.


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Rep. SEITHEL demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:

Yeas 53; Nays 49

Those who voted in the affirmative are:

Anderson             Breeland             Brown, G.
Brown, T.            Byrd                 Canty
Cave                 Clyburn              Cobb-Hunter
Cotty                Delleney             Easterday
Fleming              Gamble               Govan
Harris, J.           Hodges               Howard
Hutson               Inabinett            Keyserling
Kirsh                Knotts               Limehouse
Lloyd                Loftis               McMahand
Meacham              Moody-Lawrence       Neilson
Phillips             Quinn                Rhoad
Riser                Sandifer             Scott
Seithel              Sheheen              Shissias
Simrill              Spearman             Stille
Thomas               Tripp                Trotter
Waldrop              Whipper, L.          Whipper, S.
White                Wilder               Witherspoon
Young                Young-Brickell

Total--53

Those who voted in the negative are:

Allison              Askins               Baxley
Brown, H.            Cato                 Chamblee
Dantzler             Davenport            Felder
Fulmer               Hallman              Harrell
Harris, P.           Harrison             Harvin
Herdklotz            Hines, J.            Keegan
Kelley               Kinon                Klauber
Koon                 Lanford              Law
Lee                  Limbaugh             Littlejohn
Marchbanks           Mason                McAbee
McCraw               McKay                McTeer
Rice                 Richardson           Robinson
Rogers               Smith, D.            Smith, R.
Stoddard             Stuart               Tucker

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Vaughn               Walker               Wells
Wilkes               Wilkins              Wofford
Worley               

Total--49

So, the motion to reconsider was tabled.

LEAVES OF ABSENCE

The SPEAKER granted Reps. TUCKER and ANDERSON a leave of absence for the remainder of the day.

SECTION 20--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 20 was adopted was taken up and agreed to.

Reps. LANFORD, J. BROWN, CANTY, LITTLEJOHN, MASON, TUCKER, G. BROWN, DAVENPORT, JASKWHICH, FLEMING, KNOTTS, GAMBLE, MEACHAM, STODDARD, CARNELL, NEILSON, ALLISON, S. WHIPPER, RICE, HERDKLOTZ, CLYBURN, SIMRILL, KEYSERLING, SANDIFER, McCRAW, PHILLIPS, McELVEEN, J. YOUNG, NEAL, KENNEDY, RICHARDSON, WALDROP, WRIGHT, CHAMBLEE, RHOAD, GOVAN, HODGES, WELLS, HARRIS, McKAY, WILLIAMS, WILKES, KLAUBER, LEE, WALKER, L. WHIPPER, CROMER, CATO, VAUGHN, ASKINS, TROTTER, RISER, DANTZLER, MOODY-LAWRENCE, TRIPP, D. SMITH, ELLIOTT and LAW proposed the following Amendment No. 119 (Doc Name P:\amend\tmr.15), which was adopted.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 20, ETV, page 443, line 15, by adding an appropriately numbered paragraph to read:

/It is the intent of the General Assembly that ETV continue to operate the regional television stations at a funding level no less than the amount provided during FY 95-96. ETV shall not reduce funding or personnel assigned to these stations. ETV must shift funds from internal administration to the regional stations to comply with this provision/

Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.

Section 20 as amended was adopted.


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SECTION 24--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 24 was adopted was taken up and agreed to.

Rep. GOVAN proposed the following Amendment No. 80 (Doc Name P:\amend\bs.6), which was adopted.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 24, Department of Archives & History, page 447, line 10, by adding an appropriately numbered paragraph to read:

/(AH: Historical Burial Ground) Of the funds appropriated in Part IA, Section 24, $100,000 may be expended in FY 96-97 for historical burial ground preservation./

Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.

Section 24 as amended was adopted.

SECTION 32--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 32 was adopted was taken up and agreed to.

Reps. RICE and MARCHBANKS proposed the following Amendment No. 100 (Doc Name P:\amend\TA.8), which was adopted.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 32, Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, page 461, line 22, by adding an appropriately numbered paragraph to read:

/From the funds provided herein, the Dept. of Disabilities and Special Needs will provide $25,000 for a pilot project in Pickens County to teach autistic children using the Lovaas method in order to assist in mainstreaming these children back into society and thereby reducing future long term care costs./

Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.

Section 32 as amended was adopted.

SECTION 43--RECONSIDERED, AMENDED AND ADOPTED

The motion of Rep. H. BROWN to reconsider the vote whereby Section 43 was adopted was taken up and agreed to.

Rep. MEACHAM proposed the following Amendment No. 170 (Doc Name P:\amend\jl.95), which was adopted.


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