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| Rep. McABEE proposed the following Amendment No. 3A (Doc Name P:\amend\JIC\6082HTC.96), which was ruled out of order.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding an appropriately numbered SECTION to read:
/SECTION . Chapter 45, Title 12 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 12-45-185. To the extent not otherwise provided by law, for all purposes of enforcement and collection, including Section 12-45-180, uniform service charges levied pursuant to Section 4-9-30(5) on real property are deemed property taxes on the real property subject to the charge."/
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.
Rep. McABEE explained the amendment.
Rep. ROBINSON raised the Point of Order that Amendment No. 3A was out of order as it was not germane in that the Bill did not address uniform service charges.
Rep. McABEE argued contra the Point in stating that the Bill addressed property taxes and the amendment was attached to that. He further stated that the amendment stated that the service charges in those sections would apply the same as property taxes as far as enforcement.
ACTING SPEAKER CATO stated that it was not germane and he sustained the Point of Order and ruled the amendment out of order.
The Senate amendments, as amended, were then agreed to and the Bill ordered returned to the Senate.
Rep. SEITHEL moved to reconsider the vote whereby debate was adjourned on the following Bill.
H. 3446 -- Rep. Sharpe: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 46-45-70 SO AS TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE LOCATION OF AGRICULTURAL FACILITIES AND AGRICULTURAL WASTE
Rep. FELDER moved to table the motion to reconsider.
Rep. SIMRILL demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Askins Bailey Beck Brown, H. Brown, J. Cain Chamblee Clyburn Cooper Dantzler Delleney Easterday Felder Fulmer Gamble Harris, P. Harvin Hines, J. Inabinett Kinon Kirsh Knotts Koon Law Limbaugh Littlejohn Lloyd Loftis Mason McAbee McCraw McKay Neilson Quinn Rhoad Rice Riser Robinson Sharpe Smith, R. Spearman Stoddard Stuart Tripp Trotter Waldrop Walker Wilder Wilkes Wilkins Williams Witherspoon Wofford
Allison Anderson Baxley Breeland Byrd Canty Cato Cave Cobb-Hunter Cotty Cromer Davenport Govan Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Hines, M. Hodges Howard Hutson Jaskwhich Jennings Kelley Keyserling Klauber Lee Limehouse Martin McElveen McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Richardson Rogers Sandifer Scott Seithel Sheheen Shissias Simrill Tucker Wells Whatley Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wright Young Young-Brickell
So, the motion to reconsider was tabled.
The Senate amendments to the following Bill were taken up for consideration.
H. 3740 -- Rep. Davenport: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 46-43-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF THE MIGRANT FARM WORKERS COMMISSION, SO AS TO REVISE THE NAME AND TO ADD A MEMBER; AND TO AMEND SECTION 46-43-40, RELATING TO THE COOPERATION OF STATE AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS WITH THE COMMISSION, SO AS TO REVISE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
Rep. SHARPE explained the Senate amendments.
The Senate amendments were agreed to, and the Bill, having received three readings in both Houses, it was ordered that the title be changed to that of an Act, and that it be enrolled for ratification.
The Senate amendments to the following Bill were taken up for consideration.
H. 3730 -- Reps. J. Young, Allison, Askins, Bailey, Baxley, Beatty, Boan, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, T. Brown, Byrd, Cain, Cato, Cave, Chamblee, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Cotty, Cromer, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Elliott, Fair, Felder, Fleming, Fulmer, Gamble, Govan, Hallman, Harrell, J. Harris, Harrison, Harvin, Harwell, Haskins, Herdklotz, Hines, Hodges, Huff, Hutson, Inabinett, Jennings, Keegan, Kelley, Kennedy, Kinon, Klauber, Knotts, Koon, Lanford, Law, Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Marchbanks, Martin, Mason, McAbee, McCraw, McElveen, Meacham, Moody-Lawrence, Neilson, Phillips, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Richardson, Riser, Robinson, Sandifer, Scott, Seithel, Sharpe, Shissias, Simrill, D. Smith, R. Smith, Spearman, Stille, Stoddard, Stuart, Thomas, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Vaughn, Waldrop, Walker, Wells, Whatley, S. Whipper, Wilder, Wilkes, Wilkins, Williams, Witherspoon, Wofford, Worley, Wright and A. Young: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 4 TO CHAPTER 31, TITLE 23 SO AS TO ENACT THE "LAW ABIDING CITIZENS SELF-DEFENSE ACT OF 1995" AND TO PROVIDE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION TO ISSUE PERMITS TO ALLOW CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS TO CARRY CONCEALED WEAPONS.
Rep. SCOTT moved to adjourn debate upon the Senate amendments until Wednesday, May 29.
Rep. J. YOUNG moved to table the motion and demanded the yeas and the nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Askins Bailey Baxley Beck Boan Brown, H. Cain Cato Chamblee Cooper Cotty Cromer Dantzler Davenport Delleney Easterday Fleming
Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harris, P. Harvin Hodges Hutson Jennings Kelley Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Loftis Mason McAbee McCraw McKay Meacham Neilson Phillips Quinn Rhoad Rice Richardson Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Spearman Stoddard Stuart Tripp Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Whipper, L. Whipper, S. Wilkes Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Wright Young Young-Brickell
Those who voted in the negative are:
Anderson Breeland Brown, G. Byrd Canty Cave Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Hines, J. Hines, M. Howard Inabinett Jaskwhich Lloyd Martin McElveen McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neal Rogers Scott White Wilder
So, the motion to adjourn debate was tabled.
Rep. SCOTT made the Point of Order that the Senate amendments were improperly before the House for consideration since printed copies of the Senate amendments have not been upon the desks of the members for one statewide day.
The SPEAKER sustained the Point of Order.
The Senate amendments to the following Bill were taken up for consideration.
H. 4382 -- Reps. Harrison, Herdklotz, J. Young, Jennings, Riser and Allison: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 20-4-60, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ORDERS FOR PROTECTION FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE, SO AS TO CONFORM THE STATEMENT PERTAINING TO CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS REQUIRED IN SUCH AN ORDER TO AN INCREASE IN THE CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR THIS OFFENSE.
Rep. MARTIN made the Point of Order that the Senate amendments were improperly before the House for consideration since printed copies of the Senate amendments have not been upon the desks of the members for one statewide day.
The SPEAKER sustained the Point of Order.
The Senate amendments to the following Bill were taken up for consideration.
H. 4526 -- Reps. Wilkins, Sharpe, H. Brown, Harrison, Sheheen, Jennings, Martin, Cato, Cromer, Wright, Hodges and Spearman: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 10-11-330, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE CRIME OF UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY INTO THE CAPITOL BUILDING, SO AS TO MAKE THE CRIME APPLY TO ANY OTHER BUILDING IN WHICH THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS MEETING.
Rep. SCOTT made the Point of Order that the Senate amendments were improperly before the House for consideration since printed copies of the
The SPEAKER sustained the Point of Order.
The Senate amendments to the following Bill were taken up for consideration.
H. 3838 -- Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 42-9-30, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE AMOUNT OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND PERIOD OF DISABILITY FOR CERTAIN INJURIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A PRESUMPTION OF TOTAL AND PERMANENT DISABILITY IN CASES WHERE THERE IS A FIFTY PERCENT OR MORE LOSS OF USE OF THE BACK, AND PROVIDE THAT THIS PRESUMPTION MAY BE REBUTTED BY A PREPONDERANCE OF THE EVIDENCE.
Rep. CATO made the Point of Order that the Senate amendments were improperly before the House for consideration since printed copies of the Senate amendments have not been upon the desks of the members for one statewide day.
The SPEAKER sustained the Point of Order.
The following Bill was taken up.
S. 95 -- Senators McConnell, Courson, Rose, Gregory and O'Dell: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 24-13-610, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EXTENDED WORK RELEASE PROGRAM, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON CONVICTED OF A VIOLENT CRIME AS DEFINED IN SECTION 16-1-60 MAY PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 24-13-650 WHICH PROHIBITS A PERSON CONVICTED OF A VIOLENT CRIME FROM BEING RELEASED BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY IN WHICH HE COMMITTED THE OFFENSE UNDER THE WORK RELEASE PROGRAM.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking SECTIONS 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 in their entirety.
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.
Rep. LIMBAUGH explained the amendment.
The amendment was then adopted.
The Bill, as amended, was read the third time, and ordered returned to the Senate with amendments.
The following Bill was read the third time, passed and, having received three readings in both Houses, it was ordered that the title be changed to that of an Act, and that it be enrolled for ratification.
S. 1123 -- Senator Reese: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 23-31-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE PURCHASE OF RIFLES OR SHOTGUNS, SO AS TO ALLOW RESIDENTS OF ANY STATE RATHER THAN ONLY RESIDENTS OF CONTIGUOUS STATES TO PURCHASE RIFLES AND SHOTGUNS IN THIS STATE.
The following Joint Resolution was taken up.
S. 1213 -- Senator Holland: A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE II, SECTION 4 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO VOTER QUALIFICATIONS, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES AND OF THIS STATE IS ENTITLED TO VOTE ONLY IN THE PRECINCT OF HIS RESIDENCE AND THAT ANY REGISTERED ELECTOR WHO HAS MOVED HIS PLACE OF RESIDENCE DURING THE THIRTY DAYS IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE DATE OF AN ELECTION IS ENTITLED TO VOTE IN HIS PREVIOUS PRECINCT OF RESIDENCE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
"Section 4. Every citizen of the United States and of this State of the age of eighteen and upwards who is properly registered shall be is entitled to vote in the precinct of his residence and not elsewhere. Provided, however, that any registered elector who has moved his place of residence within the State during the thirty days immediately prior to the date of any election shall be entitled to vote in his previous precinct of residence in such election only as provided by law."
SECTION 2. The proposed amendment must be submitted to the qualified electors at the next general election for representatives. Ballots must be provided at the various voting precincts with the following words printed or written on the ballot:
"Shall Article II, Section 4 of the Constitution of this State be amended so as to delete the requirement that a citizen of the United States and of this State is entitled to vote only in the precinct of his residence and that any registered elector who has moved his place of residence during the thirty days immediately prior to the date of an election is entitled to vote in his previous precinct of residence?
Those voting in favor of the question shall deposit a ballot with a check or cross mark in the square after the word `Yes', and those voting against the question shall deposit a ballot with a check or cross mark in the square after the word `No'."
Rep. CROMER explained the Joint Resolution.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution the yeas and nays were taken on the passage of the Joint Resolution, resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Anderson Askins Bailey Beck Boan Breeland Brown, H. Brown, J. Byrd Cain Canty Carnell Cato Cave Chamblee Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Cotty Cromer Davenport Delleney Easterday Felder
Fleming Fulmer Gamble Govan Hallman Harris, J. Harris, P. Harvin Hines, J. Hines, M. Hodges Howard Hutson Inabinett Jaskwhich Jennings Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Law Lee Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Lloyd Loftis Mason McAbee McCraw McElveen McKay McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Quinn Rice Richardson Riser Robinson Rogers Sandifer Scott Seithel Sharpe Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Spearman Stille Stoddard Stuart Tripp Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Wilkins Williams Wofford Wright Young Young-Brickell
Those who voted in the negative are:
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