Journal of the Senate
of the First Session of the 117th General Assembly
of the State of South Carolina
being the Regular Session Beginning Tuesday, January 9, 2007


VETOES

(2006)
(R456, H5217) -- Rep. Rutherford - AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A GOLF CART MAY BE OPERATED ALONG CERTAIN PRIMARY HIGHWAYS IN RICHLAND COUNTY WITHIN A ONE-HALF-MILE RADIUS OF A SPORTING EVENT DURING CERTAIN HOURS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT DURING NIGHTTIME HOURS, THE GOLF CART MUST BE OPERATED WITH WORKING HEADLIGHTS AND TAIL LIGHTS.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto overridden (11-0)
Printed Page 3345, June 6
Overridden by Sen. (44-1)
Printed Page 3345, June 6

(2007)
(A9, R9, S408) -- Senators Short and Leatherman: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3360, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE JOBS TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A COUNTY'S DESIGNATION MAY NOT BE LOWERED IN CREDIT AMOUNT MORE THAN ONE TIER IN THE FOLLOWING YEAR AS A RESULT OF THE ANNUAL RANKING AND DESIGNATION OF COUNTIES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; TO MAKE A TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR THE 2006 TAX YEAR; AND TO AMEND 12-6-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE APPLICABILITY OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA TAX CODE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICABILITY OF THE 2006 INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
Message fr. Gov. (3/28/07)
Printed Page 1592, Apr. 3
Overridden by Sen. (41-2)
Printed Page 1594, Apr. 3

(A10, R12, H3226) -- Reps. Clemmons, Mulvaney, Moss, Bedingfield and Lowe: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-740, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO REPRESENTATION OF A PERSON BY A PUBLIC OFFICIAL BEFORE A GOVERNMENTAL BODY, SO AS TO REQUIRE A STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL PUBLIC OFFICIAL INVOLVED IN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO COMPLY WITH RECUSAL REQUIREMENTS, TO ALLOW A PUBLIC OFFICIAL TO REMAIN IN OFFICE IF THE RECUSAL REQUIREMENTS ARE MET, TO PROHIBIT A GOVERNMENTAL BODY FROM REMOVING OR DISALLOWING A PERSON TO SERVE IN OFFICE OR EMPLOYMENT BASED ON RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, SEX, DISABILITY, OR OCCUPATION, AND TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT PROHIBITING AN INDIVIDUAL OR BUSINESS WITH WHOM A PUBLIC OFFICIAL IS ASSOCIATED FROM REPRESENTING A PERSON BEFORE A LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENTITY FOR WHICH THE PUBLIC OFFICIAL IS A MEMBER.
Message fr. Hs. (4/12/07)
Printed Page 1780, Apr. 12
Overridden by Sen. (37-0)
Printed Page 1781, Apr. 12

(A17, R29, S451) -- Senators Courson, Setzler, Leatherman and Alexander: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-119-940, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC FACILITIES REVENUE BONDS, SO AS TO RAISE THE OUTSTANDING DEBT LIMIT FOR THESE BONDS FROM SIXTY MILLION DOLLARS TO TWO HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 9 OF ACT 518 OF 1980, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA ATHLETIC FACILITIES REVENUE BONDS, SO AS TO RAISE THE OUTSTANDING DEBT LIMIT FROM SIXTY MILLION DOLLARS TO TWO HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS.
Message fr. Gov. (5/3/07)
Printed Page 2246, May 3
Overridden by Sen. (32-4)
Printed Page 2248, May 3
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (98-7)
Printed Page 2480, May 9

(A30, R33, H3115) -- Rep. Pinson: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 6-11-325 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICT WHICH ONLY PROVIDES SEWAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL SERVICES TO UTILIZE ANY METHOD OF FINANCING AUTHORIZED BY LAW FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SEWER LATERAL COLLECTION LINES.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto overridden (92-4)
Printed Page 2920, May 24
Overridden by Sen. (40-3)
Printed Page 2821, May 24

(A19, R36, H3509) -- Reps. Mitchell, Whipper, Parks, Haley, Hodges, J.H. Neal, Bedingfield, F.N. Smith, Gullick, Pinson, Agnew, Alexander, Allen, Anderson, Anthony, Bales, Ballentine, Bannister, Barfield, Battle, Bingham, Bowen, Brady, Branham, Brantley, Breeland, G. Brown, R. Brown, Cato, Ceips, Chalk, Chellis, Clemmons, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Coleman, Cooper, Cotty, Crawford, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Duncan, Edge, Funderburk, Gambrell, Govan, Hagood, Hamilton, Hardwick, Harrell, Harrison, Hart, Harvin, Haskins, Hayes, Herbkersman, Hinson, Hiott, Hosey, Howard, Huggins, Jefferson, Jennings, Kelly, Kennedy, Kirsh, Knight, Leach, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lowe, Lucas, Mack, Mahaffey, McLeod, Merrill, Miller, Moss, Neilson, Ott, Owens, Perry, Phillips, E.H. Pitts, M.A. Pitts, Rice, Rutherford, Sandifer, Scarborough, Scott, Sellers, Shoopman, Skelton, D.C. Smith, G.M. Smith, G.R. Smith, J.R. Smith, W.D. Smith, Spires, Stavrinakis, Stewart, Talley, Taylor, Thompson, Toole, Vick, Viers, Walker, Williams, Witherspoon, Young, Bowers, J.M. Neal, Loftis, Simrill, White, Mulvaney, Whitmire, Frye and Weeks: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 22 TO TITLE 31 TO ENACT THE "WILLIAM C. MESCHER LOCAL HOUSING TRUST FUND ENABLING ACT", TO MAKE CERTAIN FINDINGS BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS, AND TO ALLOW A LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO CREATE AND OPERATE A "LOCAL HOUSING TRUST FUND" OR A "REGIONAL HOUSING TRUST FUND".
Message fr. Hs. - Veto overridden (100-5)
Printed Page 2535, May 15
Overridden by Sen. (38-1)
Printed Page 2536, May 15

(R39, H3694) -- Reps. White, Agnew, Alexander, Allen, Anderson, Anthony, Bales, Ballentine, Bannister, Barfield, Battle, Bedingfield, Bingham, Bowen, Bowers, Brady, Branham, Brantley, Breeland, G. Brown, R. Brown, Cato, Ceips, Chalk, Chellis, Clemmons, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Coleman, Cooper, Cotty, Crawford, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Duncan, Edge, Frye, Funderburk, Gambrell, Govan, Gullick, Hagood, Haley, Hamilton, Hardwick, Harrell, Harrison, Hart, Harvin, Haskins, Hayes, Herbkersman, Hinson, Hiott, Hodges, Hosey, Howard, Huggins, Jefferson, Jennings, Kelly, Kennedy, Kirsh, Knight, Leach, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Loftis, Lowe, Lucas, Mack, Mahaffey, McLeod, Merrill, Miller, Mitchell, Moody-Lawrence, Moss, Mulvaney, J.H. Neal, J.M. Neal, Neilson, Ott, Owens, Parks, Perry, Phillips, Pinson, E.H. Pitts, M.A. Pitts, Rice, Rutherford, Sandifer, Scarborough, Scott, Sellers, Shoopman, Simrill, Skelton, D.C. Smith, F.N. Smith, G.M. Smith, G.R. Smith, J.E. Smith, J.R. Smith, W.D. Smith, Spires, Stavrinakis, Stewart, Talley, Taylor, Thompson, Toole, Umphlett, Vick, Viers, Walker, Weeks, Whipper, Whitmire, Williams, Witherspoon and Young: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO NAME THE NEW SOUTH CAROLINA VETERANS CEMETERY IN ANDERSON COUNTY THE M. J. "DOLLY" COOPER VETERANS CEMETERY.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto overridden (91-0)
Printed Page 2249, May 3
Overridden by Sen. (44-0)
Printed Page 2250, May 3

(R41, S348)) -- Senators Hutto and Land: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 50, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FISH, GAME, AND WATERCRAFT, SO AS TO ENACT "CHANDLER'S LAW" BY ADDING CHAPTER 26 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR REGULATION OF THE OPERATION OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES INCLUDING A REQUIREMENT THAT A PERSON FIFTEEN YEARS OLD OR YOUNGER WHO OPERATES AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE MUST POSSESS A SAFETY CERTIFICATE INDICATING SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE SAFETY COURSE, AND MUST WEAR A SAFETY HELMET AND EYE PROTECTION WHEN OPERATING AN ATV, MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR A PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN TO KNOWINGLY PERMIT HIS CHILD OR WARD UNDER AGE SIX TO OPERATE AN ATV, AND PROVIDING FURTHER RESTRICTIONS WHEN OPERATING AN ATV ON LANDS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC THAT ALLOW OPERATION OF AN ATV, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES ARE EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES BEGINNING WITH CALENDAR YEAR 2007, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS; AND TO AMEND CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56, RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING, BY ADDING ARTICLE 10A SO AS TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR THE TITLING OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES.
Message fr. Gov. (5/29/07)
Printed Page 2929, May 29
Sustained by Sen. (25-17)
Printed Page 2932, May 29

(A38, R53, S277) -- Senator Verdin: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 57-23-830 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION MAY MOW BEYOND THIRTY FEET FROM THE PAVEMENT ROADSIDE VEGETATION ADJACENT TO THE PORTION OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 385 IN LAURENS COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKER 11 AND ITS CONFLUENCE WITH INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 26, AND ADJACENT TO INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 26 FROM ITS CONFLUENCE WITH INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 385 TO THE NEWBERRY COUNTY LINE.
Message fr. Gov. (5/24/07)
Printed Page 2817, May 24
Overridden by Sen. (34-1)
Printed Page 2819, May 24
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. ()

(A143, R58, S174) -- Senator Elliott: AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 452 OF 2000, RELATING TO PAYMENT FOR THE ATTENDANCE OF MEETINGS BY THE HORRY COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT EACH MEMBER OF THE HORRY COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE MUST BE PAID ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH MEETING AT WHICH HE IS IN ATTENDANCE AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HORRY COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE MUST BE PAID AN ADDITIONAL ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH MEETING AT WHICH HE IS IN ATTENDANCE.
Message fr. Gov. (6/6/07)
Printed Page 3329, June 6
Overridden by Sen. (43-1)
Printed Page 3330, June 6
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (7-0)
Printed Page 3454, June 7

(A135, R63, S603) -- Senators Grooms, Pinckney and Matthews: AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 117 OF 1961, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF THE COLLETON COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL RECEIVE AN ANNUAL SALARY AND PER-MEETING EXPENSE ALLOWANCE IN AN AMOUNT DETERMINED BY THE BOARD NOT TO EXCEED A SPECIFIED AMOUNT.
Message fr. Gov. (6/6/07)
Printed Page 3327, June 6
Overridden by Sen. (44-0)
Printed Page 3328, June 6
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (3-0)
Printed Page 3626, June 19

(A49, R64, S657) -- Senators Peeler, Alexander, Lourie, Setzler, Matthews, Hayes, Land, Pinckney, Courson, Fair, McGill and Short: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 110 TO TITLE 59 SO AS TO ENACT THE "SOUTH CAROLINA CRITICAL NEEDS NURSING INITIATIVE ACT" INCLUDING PROVISIONS ESTABLISHING THE CRITICAL NEEDS NURSING INITIATIVE FUND, TO IMPROVE THE NUMBER OF QUALIFIED NURSES IN THIS STATE BY PROVIDING NURSING FACULTY SALARY ENHANCEMENTS, CREATING NEW FACULTY POSITIONS, PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL NURSING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, LOANS, AND GRANTS, ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE FOR HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE RESEARCH TO ANALYZE HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE SUPPLY AND DEMAND, AND PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF SIMULATION TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT IN THE EDUCATION OF NURSES; TO AMEND SECTION 40-43-83, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO IN-STATE FACILITIES DISPENSING DRUGS BEING REQUIRED TO BE PERMITTED BY THE BOARD OF PHARMACY AND BEING REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH OTHER PROVISIONS, SO AS TO EXEMPT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL FROM CERTAIN OF THESE REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 40-43-86, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO FACILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR PHARMACIES, INCLUDING THE REQUIREMENT FOR A PHARMACIST-IN-CHARGE, SO AS TO EXEMPT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL FROM CERTAIN OF THESE REQUIREMENTS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 44-1-215 SO AS TO PERMIT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO RETAIN CERTAIN FUNDS DERIVED FROM RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.
Message fr. Gov. (6/5/07)
Printed Page 3273, June 5
Overridden by Sen. (43-1)
Printed Page 3275, June 5
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (90-0)
Printed Page 3346, June 6

(A50, R66, S666) -- Senators Hayes, Peeler, Gregory and Short: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 59-125-20 AND 59-125-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WINTHROP UNIVERSITY AND THEIR SELECTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR TWO ADDITIONAL AT-LARGE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND FOR THE MANNER OF THEIR ELECTION AND TERMS OF OFFICE.
Message fr. Gov. (6/5/07)
Printed Page 3277, June 5
Overridden by Sen. (43-1)
Printed Page 3279, June 5
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Sustained, Reconsidered and Overridden by Hs. (79-19)
Printed Page 3523, June 7

(A34, R67, H3289) -- Rep. Vick: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAX THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OR SALES PRICE OF GOLD, SILVER, AND PLATINUM BULLION, LEGAL TENDER COINS, AND CURRENCY AND TO REQUIRE THE RETAILER TO MAINTAIN PROPER DOCUMENTATION AS REQUIRED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE FOR EACH EXEMPT SALE.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto overridden (75-21)
Printed Page 3342, June 6
Sustained (26-15), but later Reconsidered and Overridden by Sen. (36-5)
Printed Page 3342, June 6

(A130, R69, H3409) -- Reps. Scarborough and Limehouse: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHARLESTON COUNTY AVIATION AUTHORITY'S MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE INCREASED BY TWO MEMBERS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THESE MEMBERS SHALL BE THE CHAIRMAN AND VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE CHARLESTON COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION, OR THEIR DESIGNEES.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto overridden (12-0)
Printed Page 3337, June 6
Overridden by Sen. (44-0)
Printed Page 3338, June 6

(A35, R72, H3490) -- Reps. G.M. Smith, E.H. Pitts, Delleney, Harrison, Hart, Lucas, Rutherford, Sandifer, Stavrinakis, Thompson, Weeks, Whitmire and McLeod: AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 22, TITLE 17, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE PRETRIAL INTERVENTION PROGRAM BY DESIGNATING THE EXISTING SECTIONS AS ARTICLE 1 AND BY ADDING ARTICLE 5 SO AS TO CREATE THE "ALCOHOL EDUCATION PROGRAM ACT", TO PROVIDE THAT EACH SOLICITOR HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM FOR PERSONS WHO COMMIT CERTAIN ALCOHOL-RELATED OFFENSES, AND TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE OPERATION OF A PROGRAM AND REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONS DESIRING TO ENTER A PROGRAM.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto overridden (86-5)
Printed Page 3332, June 6
Overridden by Sen. (44-0)
Printed Page 3332, June 6

(A59, R74, H3711) -- Reps. Sandifer and Whitmire: AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 25, TITLE 6, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY REDESIGNATING THE CHAPTER KNOWN AS THE "JOINT MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEMS ACT" AS THE "JOINT AUTHORITY WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS ACT", SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF A JOINT AUTHORITY WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM COMMISSION, TO PROVIDE THAT A NEW COMMISSION MAY CONSIST OF NO MORE THAN ELEVEN MEMBERS, TO PROVIDE THAT A CHANGE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF A JOINT SYSTEM IS NOT FINAL UNTIL NOTICE OF THE CHANGE IS FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE, TO PROVIDE THAT A JOINT SYSTEM MAY ENTER A CONTRACT TO SELL WATER OR PROVIDE SEWER SERVICE, AMONG OTHER THINGS; AND TO MAKE CONFORMING AND TECHNICAL CHANGES THROUGHOUT THE CHAPTER.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto overridden (81-19)
Printed Page 3334, June 6
Overridden by Sen. (44-0)
Printed Page 3334, June 6

(A141, R76, H3818) -- Reps. Bowers and Brantley: AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 286 OF 1989, RELATING TO THE BOARDS OF TRUSTEES OF HAMPTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS 1 AND 2, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE TRUSTEES, AT THEIR DISCRETION, MAY RECEIVE AN ANNUAL SALARY UP TO THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto overridden (2-0)
Printed Page 3340, June 6
Overridden by Sen. (44-0)
Printed Page 3340, June 6

(A144, R82, H3960) -- Reps. Viers, Barfield, Clemmons, Edge, Hardwick, Hayes, Witherspoon, Miller, Govan and Anderson: A JOINT RESOLUTION THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS DIRECTED TO CHANGE ALL HIGHWAY DIRECTIONAL SIGNS IN THE HIGHWAY RIGHTS-OF-WAY UNDER ITS JURISDICTION IN HORRY COUNTY FROM "WACCAMAW POTTERY", WHICH IS NOW CLOSED, AND FANTASY HARBOUR TO "HARD ROCK PARK".
Message fr. Hs. - Veto overridden (65-7)
Printed Page 3336, June 6
Overridden by Sen. (44-0)
Printed Page 3336, June 6

(A65, R85, S20) -- Senators Elliott, Mescher, Cleary, Hutto, Lourie, Moore, Sheheen, Reese, Knotts, Leventis, Land, McGill, Rankin, Campsen, Grooms, Hawkins, Short and Scott: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-71-280 SO AS TO REQUIRE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE, INCLUDING COVERAGE UNDER THE STATE HEALTH PLAN, FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND TO DEFINE "AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER" AS AUTISTIC DISORDER, ASPERGER'S SYNDROME, AND NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER.
Message fr. Gov. (6/7/07)
Printed Page 3437, June 7
Overridden by Sen. (43-0)
Printed Page 3439, June 7
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (114-0)
Printed Page 3441, June 7

(A66, R86, S139) -- Senators Knotts and Elliott: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-224, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MOTOR HOMES WHICH QUALIFY AS A PRIMARY OR SECONDARY RESIDENCE FOR PURPOSES OF AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAX, SO AS TO INCLUDE A BOAT OR WATERCRAFT, OR A TRAILER USED FOR CAMPING AND RECREATIONAL TRAVEL PULLED BY A MOTOR VEHICLE AND TO REQUIRE THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF A MOTOR HOME, A BOAT OR WATERCRAFT, OR TRAILER THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ACT TO BE DETERMINED IN THE MANNER THAT MOTOR VEHICLES ARE VALUED FOR PROPERTY TAX PURPOSES.
Message fr. Gov. (6/7/07)
Printed Page 3441, June 7
Overridden by Sen. (38-0)
Printed Page 3443, June 7
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (100-0)
Printed Page 3444, June 7

(A67, R88, S334) -- Senators Leventis, Hayes, Knotts, Drummond, Anderson and Ford: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 41-35-126 SO AS TO MAKE AN INDIVIDUAL ELIGIBLE FOR WAITING WEEK CREDIT FOR UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION IF THE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION FINDS THAT THE INDIVIDUAL HAS LEFT WORK VOLUNTARILY TO RELOCATE BECAUSE OF THE TRANSFER OF A SPOUSE WHO HAS BEEN REASSIGNED FROM ONE MILITARY ASSIGNMENT TO ANOTHER UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 41-35-130, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE PAYMENT OF BENEFITS TO AN INSURED WORKER UNDER THE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY LAW, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT LEAVING AN EMPLOYER BECAUSE OF THE TRANSFER OF A SPOUSE FROM ONE MILITARY ASSIGNMENT TO ANOTHER DOES NOT DISQUALIFY A PERSON FROM THESE BENEFITS.
Message fr. Gov. (6/7/07)
Printed Page 3445, June 7
Overridden by Sen. (43-0)
Printed Page 3446, June 7
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (94-0)
Printed Page 3448, June 7

(A79, R95, H3161) -- Reps. Walker, Mahaffey, Herbkersman, Cotty, Hagood, Scarborough and Stavrinakis: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-67-105 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAXIMUM SCHOOL BUS RIDE TIME OF EACH STUDENT AND ROUTING EFFICIENCY FOR EACH SCHOOL BUS; BY ADDING SECTION 59-67-108 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THOSE PERSONS WHO MAY DRIVE A SCHOOL BUS AND FOR THE REQUIRED TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION OF SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS; BY ADDING SECTION 59-67-415 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT PARENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFETY, CONDUCT, AND TIMELY ARRIVAL OF THEIR CHILDREN TO, FROM, AND AT THE SCHOOL BUS STOP; TO AMEND SECTION 59-67-100, RELATING TO SCHOOL BUS SEATING SPACE AND STUDENTS ASSIGNED TO A SCHOOL BUS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS ASSIGNED TO A SCHOOL BUS MUST NOT BE GREATER THAN THE MANUFACTURER CERTIFIED SEATING CAPACITY AND PROVIDE THAT ALL PASSENGERS TRANSPORTED MUST HAVE ADEQUATE SEATING AREA TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN STANDARDS; TO AMEND SECTION 59-67-270, RELATING TO INSPECTION OF BUSES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ALL PUBLICLY OWNED OR LEASED SCHOOL BUSES MUST BE INSPECTED AT LEAST ONCE ANNUALLY, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN PRIVATELY OWNED SCHOOL BUSES MUST BE INSPECTED ANNUALLY, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER OF INSPECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 59-67-420, RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION TO BE PROVIDED TO STUDENTS, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR WHEN THE STATE SHALL BEAR THE COST OF TRANSPORTING STUDENTS, PROVIDE THAT THE STATE MAY ASSUME THE RESPONSIBILITY OF TRANSPORTING STUDENTS WHEN HAZARDOUS TRAFFIC CONDITIONS ARE INVOLVED, PROVIDE THAT THE SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL ESTABLISH HAZARDOUS TRAFFIC CRITERIA, PROVIDE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAFFIC FUNDS, PROVIDE FOR WHEN THE STATE SHALL PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE RESIDENCE OF UNESCORTED STUDENTS, AND PROVIDE FOR OTHER MATTERS AND CRITERIA PERTAINING TO THE TRANSPORTATION OF STUDENTS INCLUDING A REQUIREMENT THAT THE STATE PROVIDE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITH A NUMBER OF SCHOOL BUSES SUFFICIENT TO ACCOMMODATE THE TRANSPORTATION OF STUDENTS ELIGIBLE TO BE TRANSPORTED UNDER THIS SECTION; BY ADDING SECTION 59-67-580 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SHALL IMPLEMENT A SCHOOL BUS REPLACEMENT CYCLE TO REPLACE APPROXIMATELY ONE-FIFTEENTH OF THE FLEET EACH YEAR WITH FUNDS APPROPRIATED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR SCHOOL BUS PURCHASES, AND TO ESTABLISH A GRANT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO STUDENTS OF ALTERNATIVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; BY ADDING SECTION 59-67-585 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, WHEN FEASIBLE, SHALL UTILIZE BIODIESEL FUEL AS AN ENERGY SOURCE TO POWER THE STATE SCHOOL BUS FLEET; AND BY ADDING SECTION 59-67-300 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT STATE-OWNED SCHOOL BUSES MUST BE PARKED OVERNIGHT AND DURING THE SCHOOL DAY IN A LOCATION THAT IS CENTRAL TO THE AREA IN WHICH THE SCHOOL BUSES ARE OPERATED.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Overridden (91-16)
Printed Page 3581, June 7
Overridden by Sen. (41-2)
Printed Page 3582, June 7

(R97, H3510) -- Reps. Vick, M.A. Pitts, Lowe and Bedingfield: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-9-530, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MIGRATORY WATERFOWL STAMPS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF HUNTING MIGRATORY WATERFOWL, A PERSON MUST PURCHASE A MIGRATORY WATERFOWL PERMIT, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ALSO SHALL PRODUCE AN ANNUAL COMMEMORATIVE MIGRATORY WATERFOWL STAMP, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE COST AND MANNER OF SALE OF THESE PERMITS AND STAMPS; TO AMEND SECTION 50-9-535, RELATING TO MIGRATORY GAME BIRD PERMITS, FEES, AND INTEGRATION WITH OTHER HUNTING LICENSES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT STATE RESIDENTS AT LEAST SIXTY-FOUR YEARS OF AGE AND WHO HOLD A LIFETIME HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSE ARE NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE A MIGRATORY GAME BIRD PERMIT; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-20, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE MIGRATORY WATERFOWL COMMITTEE, SO AS TO FURTHER DEFINE THE RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES OF THE MIGRATORY WATERFOWL COMMITTEE; AND TO ADD SECTION 50-11-22 SO AS TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL WITHOUT A FEDERAL PERMIT TO HARM, DISTURB, OR TAKE ACTIVELY NESTING WATERFOWL, ITS NEST, OR EGGS OR TO DISTURB OR DAMAGE A WATERFOWL NEST BOX, AND PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Sustained (23-78)
Printed Page 3524, June 7

(A110, R107, S91) -- Senators Campsen, Ritchie and Knotts: AN ACT TO ENACT THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TAX CREDIT REFORM ACT BY AMENDING SECTION 12-6-3415, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE CORPORATE INCOME TAX AND CORPORATE LICENSE TAX CREDIT ALLOWED TAXPAYERS CLAIMING A FEDERAL INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR RESEARCH ACTIVITY, SO AS TO ALLOW THE CREDIT AGAINST ANY INCOME TAX IMPOSED PURSUANT TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA INCOME TAX ACT; BY ADDING SECTION 12-14-80 SO AS TO ALLOW AN ECONOMIC IMPACT ZONE TAX CREDIT AGAINST THE CORPORATE INCOME TAX OR EMPLOYEES' WITHHOLDING TAX TO A MANUFACTURER THAT IS ENGAGED IN AT LEAST ONE ECONOMIC IMPACT ZONE, EMPLOYS FIVE THOUSAND OR MORE FULL-TIME WORKERS IN THIS STATE WITH A TOTAL CAPITAL INVESTMENT OF NOT LESS THAN TWO BILLION DOLLARS, AND HAS INVESTED FIVE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2120, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW A SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR AN AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE AND ANY PARTS, MACHINERY, AND EQUIPMENT USED TO ASSEMBLE AND MAKE UP AN AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE OR PERFORMANCE VENUE FACILITY AND ANY RELATED OR REQUIRED MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT, AND FIXTURES LOCATED IN AN AMUSEMENT PARK OR THEME PARK THAT MEETS CERTAIN INVESTMENT AND EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-30, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF 'LENDER' AND PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR 'INTEREST'; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-50, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SUBMISSION OF INVESTMENT PLANS, SO AS TO PROVIDE CLARIFYING LANGUAGE; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-55, RELATING TO TAX CREDIT CERTIFICATES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT THE SOUTH CAROLINA VENTURE CAPITAL AUTHORITY ESTABLISH GUIDELINES FOR PROCEDURES TO ISSUE TAX CREDITS AND DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE AUTHORITY ALSO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-70, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO ALLOW AN INVESTOR TO BE QUALIFIED IF HE PROVES THAT HE HAS MADE PRIOR INVESTMENTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA OR SOUTH CAROLINA BASED COMPANIES; BY ADDING SECTION 11-45-105 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD TO APPROVE GUIDELINES ISSUED BY THE AUTHORITY; TO AMEND SECTION 11-35-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE APPLICATION OF THE PROCUREMENT CODE, SO AS TO PROHIBIT A STATE AGENCY OR DIVISION TO SELL, LEASE, OR ALIENATE TELECOMMUNICATIONS OR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE STATE BY TEMPORARY PROVISO; BY ADDING SECTION 12-60-3312 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT PROCEEDINGS AND RECORDS OF A CONTESTED CASE HEARING INVOLVING THE SOUTH CAROLINA REVENUE PROCEDURES ACT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; TO AMEND SECTION 6-34-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO TAX CREDITS FOR RETAIL FACILITIES REVITALIZATION, SO AS TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CHANGE AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE MAY PROMULGATE REGULATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THESE CREDITS, BUT IS NOT REQUIRED TO; TO AMEND SECTION 12-2-20, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "PERSON" FOR PURPOSES OF ADMINISTRATION OF TAXES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SO AS TO ADD A DEFINITION FOR "INDIVIDUAL"; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO APPLICABILITY OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TO THIS STATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A TAXPAYER FILING A STATE RETURN WITH AN APPROVAL FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-545, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO INCOME TAX RATES FOR PASS-THROUGH TRADE AND BUSINESS INCOME, SO AS TO CORRECT A CROSS REFERENCE AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR AN ELECTION BY A TAXPAYER OWNING AN INTEREST IN A PASS-THROUGH BUSINESS FOR WHICH A PORTION OF THE ACTIVE INCOME IS RELATED TO HIS PERSONAL SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-1140, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEDUCTIONS ALLOWED FROM SOUTH CAROLINA TAXABLE INCOME OF AN INDIVIDUAL, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR CERTIFICATION FROM A SUPERVISOR OF THE TAXPAYER CLAIMING THE DEDUCTION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3360, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE JOB TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO CORRECT CROSS REFERENCES AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR DESIGNATION OF THE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS OF A GENERAL CONTRACTOR LICENSED IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3535, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CREDIT AGAINST THE STATE INCOME TAX FOR REHABILITATION OF A CERTIFIED HISTORIC STRUCTURE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE FILING OF THE CERTIFICATION BY THE TAXPAYER WITH A TAX RETURN; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3585, RELATING TO THE TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP FUND, SO AS TO SUBSTITUTE THE WORD "SINGLE" FOR "INDIVIDUAL" WHEN DESCRIBING THE TAXPAYER AND TO PROVIDE FOR AVAILABILITY OF THE QUALIFYING FORM TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3587, RELATING TO A TAX CREDIT FOR INSTALLATION OF A SOLAR ENERGY HEATING OR COOLING SYSTEM, SO AS TO SPECIFY THAT THE INSTALLATION MUST BE DONE IN A BUILDING IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-4980, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING RETURNS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXTENSION NOT TO EXCEED SIX MONTHS, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE EXTENSION BE ALLOWED FOR GOOD CAUSE, AND TO DISALLOW ANOTHER EXTENSION FOR A TAXPAYER WHO FAILS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENT OF THE PREVIOUS EXTENSION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-8-580, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO INCOME TAX WITHHOLDING FROM A NONRESIDENT SELLER, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE REMITTANCE OF WITHHELD AMOUNTS BY A LENDING INSTITUTION, REAL ESTATE AGENT, OR CLOSING ATTORNEY; TO AMEND SECTION 12-8-590, RELATING TO WITHHOLDING INCOME TAX FROM A NONRESIDENT DISTRIBUTEE SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-8-2020, RELATING TO REFUND OR CREDIT FOR OVERPAYMENT OF WITHHELD TAX, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE WITHHOLDING AGENT FURNISH EVIDENCE AND TO DELETE TIME AND DOLLAR AMOUNT LIMITATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-20-90, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO LICENSE FEES FOR HOLDING COMPANIES, SO AS TO CORRECT A CROSS REFERENCE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-23-20, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXEMPTION FROM THE BUSINESS LICENSE TAX, SO AS TO CONFORM THE TIMES FOR WHICH THE ASSESSMENT OF TAXES MAY BE SUSPENDED; TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2120, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM THE STATE SALES TAX, SO AS TO CONFORM THE TIMES FOR WHICH THE ASSESSMENT OF TAXES MAY BE SUSPENDED; TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2510, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO A CERTIFICATE ALLOWING A TAXPAYER TO BUY TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX FREE AND THE PURCHASER TO BE LIABLE FOR TAXES, SO AS TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-270, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CREDITS TO THE TRUST FUND FOR TAX RELIEF IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PAY REIMBURSEMENT, SO AS TO PERMIT, BUT NOT REQUIRE, THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS IN THAT CONNECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-70, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING RETURNS OR PAYING TAX, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME NOT TO EXCEED SIX MONTHS AND TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT GOOD CAUSE BE SHOWN; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-85, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO TIME LIMITS ON ASSESSMENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE TOTAL OF ALL TAXES REQUIRED TO BE SHOWN ON A RETURN IN CONNECTION WITH DETERMINATION OF AN UNDERSTATEMENT OF TAXES, TO PROVIDE FOR TIME LIMITS FOR ASSESSMENT OF USE TAXES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE TIME LIMITATIONS DO NOT APPLY TO SUCCESSOR LIABILITY STATUTES; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-155, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR UNDERSTATEMENT OF TAXES, SO AS TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-240, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DISCLOSURE OF RECORDS, REPORTS, AND RETURNS FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR DISCLOSURE OF THE TAXPAYER'S ADDRESS AS SHOWN ON THE RETURN, TO OMIT A CROSS REFERENCE, AND TO ALLOW THE DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION IN CONNECTION WITH PROCEEDINGS AND RECORDS OF A CONTESTED CASE HEARING OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW COURT PURSUANT TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA REVENUE PROCEDURES ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 12-60-20, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE INTENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOUTH CAROLINA REVENUE PROCEDURES ACT, SO AS TO INCLUDE DISPUTES CONCERNING PROPERTY TAXES; TO AMEND SECTION 12-60-90, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE TAX PROCESS, SO AS TO CORRECT A CROSS REFERENCE; TO AMEND SECTION 6-1-320, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE LIMIT ON PROPERTY TAX MILLAGE INCREASES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A REDUCTION IN POPULATION DOES NOT DECREASE THE APPLICABLE LIMIT; BY ADDING SECTION 12-4-535 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A DEPARTMENT DETERMINATION AS TO VALUATION, ASSESSMENT, OR TAXATION OF PROPERTY; TO AMEND SECTION 12-4-320, RELATING TO POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SO AS TO INCLUDE PARTICIPATION IN A NATIONAL AUDIT PROGRAM BY WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH THE MULTI-STATE TAX COMMISSION AND IN AN INSTALLMENT PAYMENT AGREEMENT WITH A TAXPAYER; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO APPLICATION OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TO STATE TAX LAWS, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE CODE THROUGH 2006; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-50, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PROVISIONS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE NOT ADOPTED BY THE STATE, SO AS TO INCLUDE SECTION 54; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3360, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE JOB TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A HIGHER TIER CREDIT FOR FIVE TAXABLE YEARS IN CERTAIN CASES; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3362, RELATING TO SMALL BUSINESS TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO COMMENCE THE CREDIT IN THE YEAR THE JOBS ARE CREATED AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS CALCULATION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3585, RELATING TO THE INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP FUND TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO INCLUDE CROSS REFERENCES TO THE BANK TAX; TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2120, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM THE STATE'S SALES AND USE TAX, SO AS TO INCLUDE CERTAIN DRUGS AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES PURCHASED BY THE STATE IN CONNECTION WITH A STATE OF EMERGENCY AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS USED TO BUILD OR EXPAND A MANUFACTURING OR DISTRIBUTION FACILITY OR A FACILITY THAT SERVES BOTH PURPOSES AT A SINGLE SITE AND TO FURTHER DEFINE ELECTRICITY USED FOR IRRIGATION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-200, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT OF A BOND TO SECURE THE PAYMENT OF TAXES, SO AS TO ALLOW FOR REQUIREMENT OF PAYMENT IN IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FUNDS IF THE AMOUNT DUE IS FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS OR MORE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-240, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DISCLOSURE RECORDS AND REPORTS FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SO AS TO PERMIT DISCLOSURE TO THE STATE TREASURER IN CONNECTION WITH THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT AND, FURTHER, TO PERMIT THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE VERIFICATION OF TAX CREDITS IN CONNECTION WITH THE VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-250, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REQUIREMENT OF PAYMENT IN IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FUNDS, SO AS TO DEFINE MORE SPECIFICALLY "PAYMENT IN IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FUNDS"; TO AMEND SECTION 12-60-430, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ESTIMATION OF TAX LIABILITY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE OCCASION OF A FRIVOLOUS RETURN OR REPORT AND TO PROVIDE FOR DISCLOSURE OF THE DATA IT USES IN THE ESTIMATION TO A COURT; TO AMEND SECTION 11-11-156, RELATING TO REIMBURSEMENTS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS FROM THE HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION FUND, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR REIMBURSEMENTS IN THE CASE OF A REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-55, RELATING TO TAX CREDIT CERTIFICATES IN CONNECTION WITH THE VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT ACT, SO AS TO PERMIT THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND OTHER AGENCIES; TO PROHIBIT THE ASSESSMENT OF A PENALTY AGAINST A SOUTH CAROLINA TAXPAYER FOR FOLLOWING SECTION 401 OF THE FEDERAL TAX INCREASE PREVENTION AND RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2005; BY ADDING SECTIONS 12-6-2252 AND 12-6-2295 SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR ALLOCATION AND APPORTIONMENT OF BUSINESS INCOME FOR STATE INCOME TAX PURPOSES BY BASING THE DETERMINATION ONLY ON A SALES FACTOR AND TO DEFINE THE TERMS "SALES" AND "GROSS RECEIPTS" CONSISTENTLY AND SPECIFICALLY FOR THAT PURPOSE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-2250, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CONDUCT OF CERTAIN BUSINESSES IN THIS STATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF PROPERTY, PAYROLL, AND SALES RATIOS IN DETERMINING THE APPORTIONMENT AND ALLOCATION AND TO PROVIDE FOR RATES OF REDUCTION OF INCOME APPORTIONED TO THE STATE THROUGH TAXABLE YEARS BEGINNING IN 2007 THROUGH 2010; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-2280, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "SALES FACTOR", SO AS TO DELETE SOME EXAMPLES AND TO FURTHER EXPLAIN SALES TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-2290, RELATING TO APPORTIONMENT OF INCOME DERIVED FROM OTHER SOURCES, SO AS TO INCLUDE A CROSS REFERENCE TO THE NEW DEFINITION FOR "GROSS RECEIPTS"; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-1130, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO COMPUTATION OF TAXABLE INCOME, SECTION 23-6-2240, RELATING TO APPORTIONMENT OF INCOME AFTER ALLOCATION, AND SECTION 23-6-2290, RELATING TO APPORTIONMENT OF INCOME DERIVED FROM OTHER SOURCES, ALL SO AS TO UPDATE A CROSS REFERENCE EFFECTIVE FOR TAXABLE YEARS BEGINNING AFTER 2010; TO REPEAL SECTION 12-6-2250 RELATING TO THE CONDUCT OF CERTAIN BUSINESSES IN THE STATE, SECTION 12-6-2260 RELATING TO THE PROPERTY FACTOR, AND SECTION 12-6-2270 RELATING TO THE PAYROLL FACTOR, ALL REPEALS EFFECTIVE FOR TAXABLE YEARS BEGINNING AFTER 2010; TO AMEND SECTION 6-5-10, RELATING TO THE AUTHORITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES TO INVEST, SO AS TO INCLUDE CERTAIN FEDERAL AND STATE OBLIGATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3620, RELATING TO METHANE GAS TAX CREDITS, SO AS TO CHANGE "POWER" TO "ENERGY"; AND TO AMEND SECTION 12-20-105, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CORPORATE LICENSE TAX INFRASTRUCTURE CREDIT, SO AS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CREDIT.
Message fr. Gov. (6/20/07)
Printed Page 3703, June 20
Overridden by Sen. (43-0)
Printed Page 3712, June 20
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (102-0)
Printed Page 3962, June 28

(A81, R108, S99) -- Senators Sheheen, Malloy and Ford: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 7-11-20 AND 7-13-15, BOTH AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PARTY CONVENTIONS AND PARTY PRIMARY ELECTIONS CONDUCTED BY THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION AND COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION CONDUCT PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARIES, THAT THE STATE COMMITTEE OF THE PARTY SET THE DATE, FILING REQUIREMENTS AND CERTIFICATION FEE FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARIES, TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR VERIFICATION OF THE QUALIFICATION OF CANDIDATES, TO CLARIFY CERTAIN EXISTING PROVISIONS CONCERNING PRIMARIES, AND TO SPECIFY WHICH PRIMARIES MUST BE CONDUCTED BY THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION AND COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION; TO DESIGNATE SECTION 14 OF ACT 253 OF 1992 AS SECTION 7-11-25, RELATING TO POLITICAL PARTIES NOT PROHIBITED FROM CONDUCTING PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE OR ADVISORY PRIMARIES, SO AS TO DELETE THE REFERENCES TO PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARIES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 7-9-110 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A POLITICAL PARTY OR STATE ELECTION COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A PRIMARY OR ELECTION, WITHOUT CHARGE, IN A FACILITY THAT RECEIVES STATE FUNDS FOR SUPPORT OR OPERATION.
Message fr. Gov. (6/19/07)
Printed Page 3606, June 19
Overridden by Sen. (36-7)
Printed Page 3609, June 19
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (87-18)
Printed Page 3610, June 19

(A83, R111, S243) -- Senators Setzler, Leatherman, Fair and Elliott: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 46 TO TITLE 11 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE "SOUTH CAROLINA HYDROGEN INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT FUND", TO AUTHORIZE THE SOUTH CAROLINA RESEARCH AUTHORITY TO ADMINISTER GRANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF HYDROGEN PRODUCTION, TO ALLOW THE FUND TO RECEIVE DONATIONS, GRANTS, AND OTHER FUNDING AS PROVIDED BY LAW, TO REQUIRE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO APPROPRIATE A SPECIFIC AMOUNT FROM THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE TO THE FUND, AND TO REQUIRE STATE AGENCIES TO CONSIDER PURCHASING EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY OPERATED BY HYDROGEN OR FUEL CELLS OR BOTH OF THEM; BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3630 SO AS TO ALLOW A CREDIT AGAINST THE INCOME TAX, LICENSE FEES, OR INSURANCE PREMIUM TAXES FOR QUALIFIED CONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO THE FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2120, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW A SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR EQUIPMENT OR MACHINERY OPERATED BY HYDROGEN OR FUEL CELLS OR USED TO DISTRIBUTE HYDROGEN AND FOR EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY USED PREDOMINATELY FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INVOLVING HYDROGEN OR FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES, AND TO ALLOW A SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR BUILDING MATERIALS, MACHINERY, OR EQUIPMENT USED TO CONSTRUCT A NEW OR RENOVATED BUILDING LOCATED IN A RESEARCH DISTRICT; BY ADDING SECTION 12-14-80 SO AS TO ALLOW AN ECONOMIC IMPACT ZONE TAX CREDIT AGAINST THE CORPORATE INCOME TAX OR EMPLOYEES' WITHHOLDING TAX TO A MANUFACTURER THAT IS ENGAGED IN AT LEAST ONE ECONOMIC IMPACT ZONE, EMPLOYS FIVE THOUSAND OR MORE FULL-TIME WORKERS IN THIS STATE WITH A TOTAL CAPITAL INVESTMENT OF NOT LESS THAN TWO BILLION DOLLARS, AND HAS INVESTED FIVE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2120, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW A SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR AN AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE AND ANY PARTS, MACHINERY, AND EQUIPMENT USED TO ASSEMBLE AND MAKE UP AN AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE OR PERFORMANCE VENUE FACILITY AND ANY RELATED OR REQUIRED MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT, AND FIXTURES LOCATED IN AN AMUSEMENT PARK OR THEME PARK THAT MEETS CERTAIN INVESTMENT AND EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 13-17-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA RESEARCH AUTHORITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SO AS TO CLARIFY THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS AN ADVISORY ROLE ONLY; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-30, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF "LENDER" AND PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR "INTEREST"; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-50, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SUBMISSION OF INVESTMENT PLANS, SO AS TO PROVIDE CLARIFYING LANGUAGE; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-55, RELATING TO TAX CREDIT CERTIFICATES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT THE SOUTH CAROLINA VENTURE CAPITAL AUTHORITY ESTABLISH GUIDELINES FOR PROCEDURES TO ISSUE TAX CREDITS AND DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE AUTHORITY ALSO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-70, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO ALLOW AN INVESTOR TO BE QUALIFIED IF HE PROVES THAT HE HAS MADE PRIOR INVESTMENTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA OR SOUTH CAROLINA BASED COMPANIES; BY ADDING SECTION 11-45-105 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD TO APPROVE GUIDELINES ISSUED BY THE AUTHORITY; TO AMEND SECTION 58-5-10, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "PUBLIC UTILITY", SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PUBLIC UTILITY IS NOT A CORPORATION OR PERSON WHOSE ONLY PURPOSE IS THE FURNISHING OR SELLING OF TREATED EFFLUENT FOR IRRIGATION PURPOSES; BY ADDING CHAPTER 63 TO TITLE 12 SO AS TO ENACT THE "ENERGY FREEDOM AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT ACT", TO ALLOW A SALES TAX REBATE FOR THE PURCHASE OF CERTAIN FUEL EFFICIENT VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT USED TO CONVERT A HYBRID VEHICLE INTO A HYBRID PLUG-IN VEHICLE, AND TO ALLOW AN INCENTIVE PAYMENT FOR ALTERNATIVE FUEL PURCHASES; BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3376 SO AS TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF A PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE; BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3631 SO AS TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR QUALIFIED EXPENDITURES FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF FEEDSTOCKS AND PROCESSES FOR CELLULOSIC ETHANOL AND FOR ALGAE-DERIVED BIODIESEL; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3587, RELATING TO TAX CREDITS FOR SOLAR ENERGY HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS, SO AS TO ALLOW A TAX CREDIT EQUAL TO THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH BUILDING THAT IS INSTALLED WITH A SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3600, RELATING TO TAX CREDITS FOR AN ETHANOL AND BIODIESEL FACILITY, SO AS TO ALLOW A TAX CREDIT FOR A CORN-BASED ETHANOL AND SOY-BASED BIODIESEL FACILITY AND A NONCORN ETHANOL AND NONSOY OIL BIODIESEL FACILITY; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3610, RELATING TO TAX CREDITS FOR THE COST OF PURCHASING AND INSTALLING PROPERTY TO DISTRIBUTE AND DISPENSE RENEWABLE FUELS, SO AS TO LIMIT THE CREDIT TO ONE MILLION DOLLARS, TO DEFINE THE TERM "RENEWABLE FUEL", AND TO ADD CLARIFYING LANGUAGE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3620, RELATING TO TAX CREDITS FOR THE COST OF METHANE GAS USE, SO AS TO ALLOW A TAX CREDIT FOR THE COST OF EQUIPMENT TO CREATE A FORM OF ENERGY FROM A BIOMASS RESOURCE AND TO LIMIT THE CREDIT TO SIX HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 12-28-110, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO MOTOR FUEL FEES, SO AS TO CHANGE THE DEFINITION OF "BIODIESEL".
Message fr. Gov. (6/19/07)
Printed Page 3611, June 19
Overridden by Sen. (40-2)
Printed Page 3617, June 19
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (99-1)
Printed Page 3621, June 19

(A88, R123, H3034) -- Reps. Brady, Haskins, Cobb-Hunter, Cotty, Funderburk, Hagood, Stavrinakis, Gullick, Bowers, Whipper, Bales and Neilson: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, SO AS TO ENACT THE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION ACT OF 2007, BY ADDING ARTICLE 8 TO CHAPTER 52, TITLE 48, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE APPLICATION OF "GREEN BUILDING" OR COMPARABLE STANDARDS TO MEASURES OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION ON STATE-FUNDED MAJOR FACILITY PROJECTS, TO DEFINE THOSE PROJECTS AND PROVIDE FOR EXEMPTIONS, TO SET FORTH PURPOSES AND GOALS, TO PROVIDE FOR MONITORING AND EVALUATING THE EFFICACY OF THE STANDARDS, AND TO REQUIRE AN ANNUAL REPORT OF THE RESULTS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Overridden (90-13)
Printed Page 3699, June 20
Overridden by Sen. (43-0)
Printed Page 3699, June 20

(A89, R124, H3045) -- Reps. Cooper, Cobb-Hunter, Umphlett, Mahaffey, Sandifer, G.R. Smith, Hamilton, Davenport, Mitchell, Miller, Battle, Thompson, J.R. Smith, J.H. Neal, M.A. Pitts, Cotty, Ballentine, Haley, Ceips, Funderburk, Brady, White, Kirsh, Jefferson, Vick, McLeod, Harrell, Littlejohn, Lucas, Branham, Delleney, Bowen, Gambrell, Gullick and Sellers: AN ACT TO ENACT THE "VOLUNTEER STRATEGIC ASSISTANCE AND FIRE EQUIPMENT PILOT PROGRAM (V-SAFE)" WHOSE PURPOSE, CONTINGENT UPON THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROPRIATING APPROPRIATE FUNDS, IS TO OFFER GRANTS TO ELIGIBLE VOLUNTEER AND COMBINATION FIRE DEPARTMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTING LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND REGIONAL RESPONSE AREAS FROM INCIDENTS OF FIRE, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, TERRORISM, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SAFETY OF VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS, TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS OF CERTAIN TERMS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE GRANTS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE PILOT PROGRAM WILL CEASE TO EXIST ON JUNE 30, 2008; AND TO AMEND SECTION 23-9-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL TO THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD AND THE DUTIES, QUALIFICATIONS, AND APPOINTMENT OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL, SO AS TO SUSPEND THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL MUST POSSESS A CERTAIN LEVEL OF EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCES UNTIL AFTER JANUARY 20, 2011, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL SHALL SERVE AS THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Overridden (95-0)
Printed Page 3694, June 20
Overridden by Sen. (43-0)
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(A128, R128, H3239) -- Reps. Funderburk, Cato and Mahaffey: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE SOUTH CAROLINA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION TO EXPEND UP TO FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS OF THE FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE STATE UNDER SECTION 903 OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT, AS AMENDED, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING LAND ON WHICH TO ERECT A BUILDING FOR USE BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Overridden (65-11)
Printed Page 3692, June 20
Overridden by Sen. (43-0)
Printed Page 3693, June 20

(A93, R133, H3481) -- Reps. Cato, G. Brown, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Dantzler, Haley, Huggins, Leach, Owens, Skelton, G.M. Smith and Witherspoon: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-10-230, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PERSONS WHOM THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 10, TITLE 40, REGULATING FIRE SPRINKLER CONTRACTORS, DO NOT APPLY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CHAPTER 10 DOES NOT APPLY TO PERSONS WHO ARE EMPLOYED BY PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS TO REPAIR, ALTER, MAINTAIN, TEST, OR INSPECT FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, WATER SPRAY SYSTEMS, OR WATER FOAM SYSTEMS IF THIS WORK IS CONDUCTED BY PERSONS UNDER THE CONTROL OR SUPERVISION OF A PERSON WITH A NICET LEVEL III CERTIFICATION AND IF THE PUBLIC INSTITUTION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ACTS OF THESE EXEMPT EMPLOYEES.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Overridden (82-26)
Printed Page 3701, June 20
Overridden by Sen. (42-1)
Printed Page 3701, June 20

(A172, R150, H4178) -- Reps. Gambrell, Hiott and Moss: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A MEDICAID TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE, TO PROVIDE FOR ITS MEMBERS, POWERS, AND DUTIES, INCLUDING RESOLVING ISSUES AND COMPLAINTS CONCERNING THE MEDICAID TRANSPORTATION BROKERAGE SYSTEM, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMITTEE IS ABOLISHED AT SUCH TIME AS THE CONTRACT EXPIRES OR IS TERMINATED FOR THE OPERATION OF THE MEDICAID TRANSPORTATION BROKERAGE SYSTEM.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Overridden (86-16)
Printed Page 3675, June 19
Overridden by Sen. (44-0)
Printed Page 3675, June 19

(A108, R154, S446) -- Senators Malloy, McConnell, Ford, Rankin, Knotts, Cleary, Anderson, Vaughn, Hawkins, Scott, Williams, Drummond, Mescher, Thomas, Short, Hutto, Leatherman, Richardson, Leventis, Elliott, Patterson, Pinckney, Land, Lourie, Jackson, Peeler, Sheheen, Moore and McGill: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, SO AS TO ENACT THE "INDIGENT DEFENSE ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 17-3-5 SO AS TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS FOR PURPOSES OF THE CHAPTER; BY ADDING ARTICLE 5 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 17 SO AS TO ESTABLISH CIRCUIT PUBLIC DEFENDER SELECTION PANELS, PROVIDE FOR THEIR MEMBERSHIP AND RESPONSIBILITIES RELATED TO THE APPOINTMENT OF CIRCUIT PUBLIC DEFENDERS, PROVIDE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR CIRCUIT PUBLIC DEFENDERS AND ESTABLISH THEIR DUTIES, AND AUTHORIZE THE CIRCUIT PUBLIC DEFENDERS TO EMPLOY CHIEF COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDERS AND OTHER NECESSARY PERSONNEL; TO AMEND SECTION 17-3-30, RELATING TO THE AFFIDAVIT REGARDING A PERSON'S INABILITY TO EMPLOY COUNSEL AND PAYMENT OF AN INDIGENT PERSON'S ASSETS TO THE STATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THOSE ASSETS ARE TO BE PAID TO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 17-3-50, RELATING TO FEES FOR APPOINTED COUNSEL AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS, SO AS TO DELETE OBSOLETE LANGUAGE REGARDING THE APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH A PLAN PROMULGATED BY THE BAR OF EACH COUNTY; TO AMEND SECTION 17-3-90, RELATING TO PAYMENT VOUCHERS FOR PRIVATE, APPOINTED COUNSEL, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES AND TO AUTHORIZE THE OFFICE OF INDIGENT DEFENSE TO PRESENT THE VOUCHER TO THE TRIAL JUDGE FOR APPROVAL; TO AMEND ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 17, RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON INDIGENT DEFENSE, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES TO THE ARTICLE IN RELATION TO THE ADDITION OF ARTICLE 5; TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-8-10, AS AMENDED, 9-8-20, 9-8-40, 9-8-50, AS AMENDED, 9-8-60, AS AMENDED, 9-8-110, AS AMENDED, 9-8-120, AS AMENDED, AND 9-8-125, ALL RELATING TO THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR JUDGES AND SOLICITORS, SO AS TO INCLUDE CIRCUIT PUBLIC DEFENDERS AND ALLOW CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THAT SYSTEM ELIGIBLE TO RETIRE TO RECEIVE RETIREMENT BENEFITS WHILE CONTINUING TO SERVE; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 17-3-60 RELATING TO PROCEDURES FOR ESTABLISHING PUBLIC DEFENDER SYSTEMS IN COUNTIES AND SECTION 17-3-70 RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR MAINTENANCE OF DEFENDER CORPORATIONS AND COMPENSATION OF APPOINTED COUNSEL.
Message fr. Gov. (6/21/07)
Printed Page 3854, June 21
Overridden by Sen. (43-1)
Printed Page 3856, June 21
Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (76-18)
Printed Page 3858, June 21

(A105, R158, H3254) -- Reps. Clyburn, Neilson, Whipper, W.D. Smith, Anderson, Bales, Breeland, R. Brown, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Dantzler, Delleney, Harrison, Hayes, Hosey, Howard, Jennings, Limehouse, Mack, Merrill, J.H. Neal, Ott, Owens, Rutherford, Scarborough, Sellers, Umphlett, Viers, Walker and Bedingfield: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-18-1600 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A SCHOOL THAT HAS RECEIVED AN UNSATISFACTORY ABSOLUTE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE RATING ON ITS MOST RECENT REPORT CARD SHALL OFFER AN ORIENTATION CLASS FOR PARENTS TO FOCUS ON CERTAIN SCHOOL ISSUES, TO PROVIDE FOR WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO PARENTS OF THE DATE AND TIME OF THE CLASS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A PARENT OR GUARDIAN OF EACH STUDENT REGISTERED TO ATTEND THE SCHOOL SHALL ATTEND THE ORIENTATION CLASS.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Overridden (72-36)
Printed Page 3697, June 20
Overridden by Sen. (42-1)
Printed Page 3697, June 20

(R159, H3304) -- Reps. J.M. Neal, McLeod, Branham, Chalk, Frye, Gambrell, Littlejohn, Lucas, Mulvaney, Neilson, Rice, Spires, Viers and Agnew: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 44-61-80, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO ALSO REQUIRE AN APPLICANT FOR CERTIFICATION, OR RECERTIFICATION, TO UNDERGO A CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK; TO AMEND SECTION 23-3-620, RELATING TO PROCEDURES FOR TAKING DNA SAMPLES FROM PERSONS AT THE TIME OF SENTENCING FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES, SO AS TO DELETE THESE PROVISIONS AND TO REQUIRE DNA SAMPLES TO BE TAKEN FOLLOWING ARREST OR INDICTMENT FOR CERTAIN FELONIES; TO AMEND SECTION 23-3-630, RELATING TO MEDICAL PERSONNEL TAKING DNA SAMPLES, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT MEDICAL PERSONNEL MUST TAKE DNA SAMPLES AND TO PROVIDE THAT AN APPROPRIATELY TRAINED PERSON MAY TAKE SUCH SAMPLES; TO AMEND SECTION 23-3-650, RELATING TO THE CONFIDENTIALITY, STORAGE, AND RELEASE OF DNA SAMPLES, SO AS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES TO PREVENT TAKING DUPLICATE DNA SAMPLES; TO AMEND SECTION 23-3-660, RELATING TO EXPUNGEMENT OF DNA RECORDS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE EXPUNGEMENT WHEN CHARGES HAVE BEEN DROPPED AND TO PROVIDE THAT NO COSTS FOR EXPUNGEMENT MAY BE CHARGED TO THE PERSON SEEKING EXPUNGEMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 23-3-670, RELATING TO THE DNA SAMPLE PROCESSING FEE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH FEE MUST BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE PERSON AT THE TIME OF SENTENCING; AND TO AMEND SECTION 23-3-120, RELATING TO FINGERPRINTING PERSONS WHO ARE ARRESTED, SO AS TO FURTHER SPECIFY THAT SUCH FINGERPRINTING MUST BE CONDUCTED AT THE TIME THE PERSON IS BOOKED AND PROCESSED INTO A JAIL OR DETENTION FACILITY.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Sustained (43-65)
Printed Page 3690, June 20
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Reconsidered and again Sustained (61-52)
Printed Page 3691, June 20

(A142, R162, H4164) -- Reps. Bowers and Brantley: AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND VOTER REGISTRATION OF HAMPTON COUNTY AND PROVIDE FOR THE NUMBER AND MANNER OF APPOINTMENT OF ITS MEMBERS, TERMS, FILLING OF VACANCIES, ELECTION OF THE BOARD'S CHAIRMAN, THE CHAIRMAN'S TERM OF OFFICE, AND RELATED MATTERS; TO ABOLISH THE HAMPTON COUNTY BOARD OF VOTER REGISTRATION AND DEVOLVE ITS FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND POWERS UPON THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND VOTER REGISTRATION OF HAMPTON COUNTY; TO ABOLISH THE HAMPTON COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION AND DEVOLVE ITS FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND POWERS UPON THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND VOTER REGISTRATION OF HAMPTON COUNTY; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPIRATION OF THE CURRENT TERMS OF OFFICE FOR CERTAIN PERSONS.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Overridden (4-0)
Printed Page 3860, June 21
Overridden by Sen. (42-2)
Printed Page 3860, June 21

(A151, R164, S804) -- Senator Alexander: AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 604 OF 1994, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF THE REGISTRATION AND ELECTIONS COMMISSION FOR OCONEE COUNTY, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO APPOINT AND REMOVE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
Message fr. Gov. (6/28/07)
Printed Page 3927, June 28
Overridden by Sen. (45-0)
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Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (3-0)
Printed Page 3928, June 28

(A136, R165, S816) -- Senator Malloy: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT EACH MEMBER OF THE DARLINGTON COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE SHALL BE ALLOWED AND PAID FROM DARLINGTON COUNTY "C" FUND REVENUES SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS FOR EACH MEETING AT WHICH HE IS IN ATTENDANCE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMITTEE SHALL RECEIVE THE PAYMENT AUTHORIZED IN THIS ACT UPON ISSUANCE OF APPROVED VOUCHERS BY THE COMMITTEE'S CHAIRMAN, EXCEPT THAT THE CHAIRMAN MAY NOT APPROVE VOUCHERS IN ANY SINGLE FISCAL YEAR WHICH VOUCHERS AUTHORIZE PAYMENT FOR MORE THAN FIFTEEN MEETINGS PER FISCAL YEAR FOR EACH MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DARLINGTON COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION SHALL BE AN EX OFFICIO NONVOTING MEMBER OF THE DARLINGTON COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE.
Message fr. Gov. (6/28/07)
Printed Page 3923, June 28
Overridden by Sen. (45-0)
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Message fr. Hs. - Overridden by Hs. (3-0)
Printed Page 3926, June 28

(A115, R172, S656) -- Senators Leatherman, Moore, Leventis, McGill, Cleary, Setzler, Elliott and Land: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 11-11-220 SO AS TO ESTABLISH A SEPARATE FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY STYLED THE CONTINGENCY RESERVE FUND TO WHICH MUST BE CREDITED ALL SURPLUS GENERAL FUND REVENUES AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE USES FOR THIS FUND, TO APPROPRIATE SURPLUS GENERAL FUND REVENUES TO SUPPLEMENT DISTRIBUTIONS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS ADVERSELY IMPACTED BY THE UNREVISED 2007 INDEX OF TAXPAYING ABILITY; TO AMEND SECTIONS 12-36-910 AND 12-36-2120, BOTH AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SALES TAX, SO AS TO EXEMPT FROM STATE SALES TAX EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 1, 2007, ITEMS OF UNPREPARED FOOD WHICH LAWFULLY MAY BE PURCHASED WITH UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOOD COUPONS AND TO MAKE A CONFORMING AMENDMENT, TO PROVIDE A SPECIAL FUND FOR THE RECEIPT OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR THE STATE PORTS AUTHORITY PORT ACCESS ROAD AND PROVIDE FOR ITS CARRY FORWARD INTO SUCCEEDING FISCAL YEARS, TO REDUCE THE INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX IMPOSED PURSUANT TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA INCOME TAX ACT BY REDUCING THE RATE APPLICABLE TO THE LOWEST BRACKET OF TAXABLE INCOME FROM 2.5 PERCENT TO ZERO; TO AMEND SECTION 59-149-50, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO LIFE SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY, SO AS TO REVISE REQUIREMENTS AND DELETE OBSOLETE LANGUAGE; BY ADDING SECTION 59-104-25 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A RESIDENT STUDENT WHO IS AT LEAST A SOPHOMORE ATTENDING A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE INSTITUTION IN THIS STATE, MAJORING IN SCIENCE OR MATHEMATICS, AND RECEIVING A PALMETTO FELLOWS SCHOLARSHIP SHALL RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL PALMETTO FELLOWS SCHOLARSHIP STIPEND FOR THE REMAINDER OF HIS UNDERGRADUATE TERM IF HE MEETS CERTAIN CONDITIONS INCLUDING MAKING SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS TOWARD RECEIVING AN UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE IN SCIENCE OR MATHEMATICS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A SCIENCE OR MATHEMATICS MAJOR INCLUDES AN ENGINEERING MAJOR; BY ADDING SECTION 59-149-15 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A RESIDENT STUDENT WHO IS AT LEAST A SOPHOMORE ATTENDING A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE INSTITUTION IN THIS STATE, MAJORING IN SCIENCE OR MATHEMATICS, AND RECEIVING A LIFE SCHOLARSHIP SHALL RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL LIFE SCHOLARSHIP STIPEND FOR THE REMAINDER OF HIS UNDERGRADUATE TERM IF HE MEETS CERTAIN CONDITIONS INCLUDING MAKING SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS TOWARD RECEIVING AN UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE IN SCIENCE OR MATHEMATICS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A SCIENCE OR MATHEMATICS MAJOR INCLUDES AN ENGINEERING MAJOR; AND TO AMEND SECTION 59-150-370, RELATING TO THE SC HOPE SCHOLARSHIP, SO AS TO INCREASE THE BOOK ALLOWANCE; AND TO APPROPRIATE FIVE MILLION DOLLARS FROM THE CONTINGENCY RESERVE FUND TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA RESEARCH AUTHORITY FOR HYDROGEN GRANTS.
Message fr. Gov. (6/29/07)
Printed Page 4025, June 29
Sect. 7 - Overridden by Sen. (45-0)
Printed Page 4029, June 29
Sect. 8 - Overridden by Sen. (44-1)
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Message fr. Hs.
Sect. 7 - Overridden by Hs. (81-0)
Printed Page 4036, June 29
Sect. 8 - Overridden by Hs. (81-0)
Printed Page 4038, June 29

(A121, R174, H3471) -- Ways and Means Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROPRIATE CONTINGENCY RESERVE FUND REVENUES.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Overridden (97-0)
Printed Page 4040, June 29
Overridden by Sen. (45-0)
Printed Page 4040, June 29

R175, H. 3620 - Ways and Means: GENERAL APPROPRIATION ACT.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 1 Overridden (101-2)
Printed Page 3951, June 28
Veto 1 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 2 Overridden (84-22)
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Veto 2 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 3 Overridden (79-27)
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Veto 3 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 4 Overridden (85-23)
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Veto 4 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 5 Overridden (94-7)
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Veto 5 - Overridden by Sen. (43-2)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 6 Overridden (76-31)
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Veto 6 - Overridden by Sen. (43-2)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 7 Sustained (63-44)
Printed Page 4041, June 29
Veto 7 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (77-15)
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Veto 7 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 8 Overridden (88-18)
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Veto 8 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 9 Overridden (86-19)
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Veto 9 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 10 Overridden (86-17)
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Veto 10 - Overridden by Sen. (43-2)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 11 Overridden (75-29)
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Veto 11 - Overridden by Sen. (43-2)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 12 Overridden (72-35)
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Veto 12 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 14 Overridden (87-14)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 13 Sustained (29-71)
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Veto 13 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (69-34)
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Veto 13 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Veto 14 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 15 Overridden (82-25)
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Veto 15 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 17 Overridden (84-22)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 16 Sustained (73-38)
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Veto 16 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (80-15)
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Veto 16 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Veto 17 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 18 Overridden (74-33)
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Veto 18 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 19 overridden (77-33)
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Veto 19 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 20 overridden (75-35)
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Veto 20 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 21 overridden (103-3)
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Veto 21 - Overridden by Sen. (43-2)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 22 overridden (80-26)
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Veto 22 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 23 overridden (70-35)
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Veto 23 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 24 overridden (100-2)
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Veto 24 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 25 Sustained (49-58)
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Veto 25 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (80-15)
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Veto 25 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 26 overridden (86-18)
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Veto 26 - Overridden by Sen. (43-2)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 27 Sustained (28-72)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 28 Sustained (30-73)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 29 Sustained (66-42)
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Veto 29 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (83-27)
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Veto 29 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 30 overridden (103-6)
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Veto 30 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 31 overridden (100-3)
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Veto 31 - Overridden by Sen. (43-2)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 32 Sustained (71-38)
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Veto 32 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (94-11)
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Veto 32 - Overridden by Sen. (44-1)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 33 Sustained (49-54)
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Veto 33 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (64-16)
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Veto 33 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 34 Sustained (41-65)
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Veto 34 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (63-16)
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Veto 34 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 35 Sustained (65-45)
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Veto 35 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (60-28)
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Veto 35 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 36 overridden (72-36)
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Veto 36 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 37 Sustained (67-42)
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Veto 37 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (73-21)
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Veto 37 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 38 Sustained (40-69)
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Veto 34 Reconsidered by Hs. and Sustained (64-39)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 39 overridden (92-16)
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Veto 39 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 40 overridden (95-6)
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Veto 40 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 41 Sustained (63-45)
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Veto 41 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (91-10)
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Veto 41 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 42 overridden (97-13)
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Veto 42 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 43 overridden (93-13)
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Veto 43 - Overridden by Sen. (38-7)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 44 overridden (106-0)
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Veto 44 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 45 overridden (105-0)
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Veto 45 - Overridden by Sen. (44-1)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 46 overridden (106-0)
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Veto 46 - Overridden by Sen. (43-2)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 47 overridden (95-1)
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Veto 47 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 48 overridden (90-18)
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Veto 48 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 49 overridden (78-32)
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Veto 49 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 50 overridden (93-15)
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Veto 50 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 51 Sustained (64-47)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 52 Sustained (66-40)
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Veto 52 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (85-15)
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Veto 52 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 53 overridden (106-0)
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Veto 53 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 54 overridden (79-25)
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Veto 54 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 55 overridden (89-11)
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Veto 55 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 56 Sustained (30-77)
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Veto 56 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (73-5)
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Veto 56 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 57 Sustained (41-64)
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Veto 57 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (77-26)
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Veto 57 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 58 overridden (93-11)
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Veto 58 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 59 overridden (89-3)
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Veto 59 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 60 overridden (87-16)
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Veto 60 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
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Message fr. Hs. - Veto 61 overridden (73-34)
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Veto 61 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4013, June 28
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 62 Sustained (63-44)
Printed Page 4071, June 29
Veto 62 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (75-24)
Printed Page 4072, June 29
Veto 62 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4073, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 63 Sustained (46-57)
Printed Page 4073, June 29
Veto 63 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (80-21)
Printed Page 4074, June 29
Veto 63 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4074, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 64 overridden (87-19)
Printed Page 4015, June 28
Veto 64 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4015, June 28
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 65 overridden (74-37)
Printed Page 4016, June 28
Veto 65 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4016, June 28
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 66 Sustained (4-95)
Printed Page 4075, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 67 Sustained (14-93)
Printed Page 4075, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 68 Sustained (12-95)
Printed Page 4076, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 69 overridden (90-16)
Printed Page 4018, June 28
Veto 69 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4018, June 28
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 70 Sustained (52-57)
Printed Page 4076, June 29
Veto 70 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (78-31)
Printed Page 4076, June 29
Veto 70 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4077, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 71 Sustained (41-62)
Printed Page 4078, June 29
Veto 71 Reconsidered by Hs. and Sustained (62-37)
Printed Page 4078, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 72 overridden (80-28)
Printed Page 4019, June 28
Veto 72 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4019, June 28
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 73 Sustained (35-70)
Printed Page 4079, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 74 overridden (82-17)
Printed Page 4021, June 28
Veto 74 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4021, June 28
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 75 Overridden (83-17)
Printed Page 4079, June 29
Veto 75 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4079, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 76 overridden (89-7)
Printed Page 4081, June 29
Veto 76 - Overridden by Sen. (44-1)
Printed Page 4081, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 77 Overridden, Reconsidered and Sustained (0-102)
Printed Page 4082, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 78 Overridden (81-30)
Printed Page 4082, June 29
Veto 78 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4083, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 79 Overridden (83-21)
Printed Page 4084, June 29
Veto 79 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4084, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 80 Sustained (45-63)
Printed Page 4085, June 29
Veto 80 Reconsidered by Hs. and Sustained (59-30)
Printed Page 4086, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 81 Overridden (76-31)
Printed Page 4086, June 29
Veto 81 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4086, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 82 Overridden (83-20)
Printed Page 4088, June 29
Veto 82 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4088, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 83 Overridden (85-18)
Printed Page 4089, June 29
Veto 83 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4089, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 84 Overridden (81-26)
Printed Page 4091, June 29
Veto 84 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4091, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 85 Overridden (77-24)
Printed Page 4092, June 29
Veto 85 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4092, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 86 Overridden (76-30)
Printed Page 4094, June 29
Veto 86 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4094, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 87 Sustained (70-36)
Printed Page 4095, June 29
Veto 87 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (92-13)
Printed Page 4095, June 29
Veto 87 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4096, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 88 Sustained (12-95)
Printed Page 4097, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 89 Overridden (106-0)
Printed Page 4097, June 29
Veto 89 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4098, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 90 Overridden (105-0)
Printed Page 4099, June 29
Veto 90 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4099, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 91 Sustained (38-63)
Printed Page 4100, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 92 Overridden (67-25)
Printed Page 4101, June 29
Veto 92 - Overridden by Sen. (37-8)
Printed Page 4101, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 93 Overridden (90-6)
Printed Page 4102, June 29
Veto 93 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4102, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 94 Sustained (68-36)
Printed Page 4104, June 29
Veto 94 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (74-19)
Printed Page 4104, June 29
Veto 94 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4104, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 95 Overridden (77-21)
Printed Page 4105, June 29
Veto 95 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4105, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 96 Sustained (70-36)
Printed Page 4107, June 29
Veto 96 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (90-11)
Printed Page 4107, June 29
Veto 96 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4108, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 97 Sustained (58-44)
Printed Page 4109, June 29
Veto 97 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (71-31)
Printed Page 4109, June 29
Veto 97 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4109, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 98 Overridden (101-0)
Printed Page 4111, June 29
Veto 98 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4111, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 99 Overridden (93-1)
Printed Page 4112, June 29
Veto 99 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4112, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 100 Overridden (65-41)
Printed Page 4114, June 29
Veto 100 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4114, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 101 Overridden (102-1)
Printed Page 4116, June 29
Veto 101 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4116, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 102 Sustained (47-54)
Printed Page 4117, June 29
Veto 102 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (74-11)
Printed Page 4117, June 29
Veto 102 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4118, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 103 Sustained (49-51)
Printed Page 4119, June 29
Veto 103 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (78-18)
Printed Page 4119, June 29
Veto 103 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4120, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 104 Overridden (83-24)
Printed Page 4121, June 29
Veto 104 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4121, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 105 Overridden (101-2)
Printed Page 4122, June 29
Veto 105 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4123, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 106 Overridden (101-1)
Printed Page 4124, June 29
Veto 106 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4124, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 107 Sustained (62-46)
Printed Page 4125, June 29
Veto 107 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (100-0)
Printed Page 4126, June 29
Veto 107 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4126, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 108 Overridden (80-0)
Printed Page 4127, June 29
Veto 108 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4128, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 109 Sustained (47-61)
Printed Page 4129, June 29
Veto 109 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (76-10)
Printed Page 4129, June 29
Veto 109 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4130, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 110 Overridden (96-16)
Printed Page 4131, June 29
Veto 110 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4131, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 111 Overridden (101-6)
Printed Page 4132, June 29
Veto 111 - Overridden by Sen. (43-2)
Printed Page 4133, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 112 Sustained (72-39)
Printed Page 4134, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 113 Overridden (99-3)
Printed Page 4134, June 29
Veto 113 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4135, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 114 Overridden (103-0)
Printed Page 4136, June 29
Veto 114 - Overridden by Sen. (43-2)
Printed Page 4136, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 115 Sustained (62-47)
Printed Page 4137, June 29
Veto 115 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (96-3)
Printed Page 4138, June 29
Veto 115 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4138, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 116 Overridden (106-0)
Printed Page 4139, June 29
Veto 116 - Overridden by Sen. (44-1)
Printed Page 4139, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 117 Overridden (97-2)
Printed Page 4141, June 29
Veto 117 - Overridden by Sen. (37-8)
Printed Page 4141, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 118 Overridden (77-24)
Printed Page 4142, June 29
Veto 118 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4142, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 119 Overridden (92-14)
Printed Page 4144, June 29
Veto 119 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4144, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 120 Overridden (104-0)
Printed Page 4145, June 29
Veto 120 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4145, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 121 Overridden (90-8)
Printed Page 4147, June 29
Veto 121 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4147, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 122 Overridden (83-20)
Printed Page 4148, June 29
Veto 122 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4148, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 123 Overridden (86-17)
Printed Page 4150, June 29
Veto 123 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4150, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 124 Overridden (82-27)
Printed Page 4151, June 29
Veto 124 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4151, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 125 Sustained (42-60)
Printed Page 4153, June 29
Veto 125 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (78-15)
Printed Page 4153, June 29
Veto 125 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4153, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 126 Overridden (98-9)
Printed Page 4155, June 29
Veto 126 - Overridden by Sen. (44-1)
Printed Page 4155, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 127 Overridden (92-6)
Printed Page 4156, June 29
Veto 127 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4156, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 128 Sustained (2-99)
Printed Page 4158, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 129 Overridden (98-5)
Printed Page 4158, June 29
Veto 129 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4158, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 130 Overridden (76-27)
Printed Page 4160, June 29
Veto 130 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4160, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 131 Overridden (99-1)
Printed Page 4161, June 29
Veto 131 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4161, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 132 Overridden (76-23)
Printed Page 4163, June 29
Veto 132 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4163, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 133 Overridden (83-14)
Printed Page 4164, June 29
Veto 133 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4164, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 134 Overridden (83-16)
Printed Page 4166, June 29
Veto 134 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4166, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 135 Overridden (92-1)
Printed Page 4167, June 29
Veto 135 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4167, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 136 Overridden (97-0)
Printed Page 4169, June 29
Veto 136 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4169, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 137 Sustained (57-47)
Printed Page 4170, June 29
Veto 137 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (69-30)
Printed Page 4171, June 29
Veto 137 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4171, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 138 Overridden (92-6)
Printed Page 4172, June 29
Veto 138 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4172, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 139 Overridden (90-8)
Printed Page 4174, June 29
Veto 139 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4174, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 140 Overridden (89-5)
Printed Page 4175, June 29
Veto 140 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4176, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 141 Overridden (80-19)
Printed Page 4177, June 29
Veto 141 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4177, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 142 Overridden (86-11)
Printed Page 4178, June 29
Veto 142 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4179, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 143 Overridden (91-6)
Printed Page 4180, June 29
Veto 143 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4180, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 144 Overridden (81-19)
Printed Page 4181, June 29
Veto 144 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4182, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 145 Overridden (79-19)
Printed Page 4183, June 29
Veto 145 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4183, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 146 Overridden (88-4)
Printed Page 4184, June 29
Veto 146 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4185, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 147 Overridden (77-18)
Printed Page 4186, June 29
Veto 147 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4186, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 148 Overridden (87-0)
Printed Page 4187, June 29
Veto 148 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4188, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 149 Overridden (97-0)
Printed Page 4189, June 29
Veto 149 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4189, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 150 Overridden (98-0)
Printed Page 4190, June 29
Veto 150 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4191, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 151 Overridden (73-18)
Printed Page 4192, June 29
Veto 151 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4192, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 152 Overridden (73-23)
Printed Page 4193, June 29
Veto 152 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4194, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 153 Overridden (86-7)
Printed Page 4195, June 29
Veto 153 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4195, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 154 Overridden (88-5)
Printed Page 4196, June 29
Veto 154 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4197, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 155 Sustained (61-36)
Printed Page 4198, June 29
Veto 155 Reconsidered by Hs. and Overridden (83-21)
Printed Page 4198, June 29
Veto 155 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4199, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 156 Overridden (84-15)
Printed Page 4200, June 29
Veto 156 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4200, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 157 Overridden (95-1)
Printed Page 4201, June 29
Veto 157 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4201, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 158 Overridden (73-24)
Printed Page 4203, June 29
Veto 158 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4203, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 159 Overridden (77-13)
Printed Page 4205, June 29
Veto 159 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4205, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 160 Overridden (90-4)
Printed Page 4206, June 29
Veto 160 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4206, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 161 Overridden (69-22)
Printed Page 4208, June 29
Veto 161 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4208, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 162 Overridden (74-18)
Printed Page 4209, June 29
Veto 162 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4209, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 163 Overridden (93-0)
Printed Page 4211, June 29
Veto 163 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4211, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 164 Overridden (89-0)
Printed Page 4212, June 29
Veto 164 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4212, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 165 Overridden (86-4)
Printed Page 4214, June 29
Veto 165 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4214, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 166 Overridden (83-6)
Printed Page 4215, June 29
Veto 166 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4215, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 167 Overridden (79-12)
Printed Page 4217, June 29
Veto 167 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4217, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 168 Overridden (78-2)
Printed Page 4218, June 29
Veto 168 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4218, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 169 Overridden (79-10)
Printed Page 4220, June 29
Veto 169 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4220, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 170 Overridden (72-23)
Printed Page 4221, June 29
Veto 170 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4221, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 171 Overridden (84-11)
Printed Page 4223, June 29
Veto 171 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4223, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 172 Overridden (79-19)
Printed Page 4224, June 29
Veto 172 - Overridden by Sen. (38-7)
Printed Page 4224, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 173 Overridden (91-9)
Printed Page 4226, June 29
Veto 173 - Overridden by Sen. (43-2)
Printed Page 4226, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 174 Overridden (80-7)
Printed Page 4227, June 29
Veto 174 - Overridden by Sen. (43-5)
Printed Page 4228, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 175 Overridden (77-21)
Printed Page 4229, June 29
Veto 175 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4229, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 176 Overridden (92-8)
Printed Page 4230, June 29
Veto 176 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4230, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 177 Overridden (78-19)
Printed Page 4232, June 29
Veto 177 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4232, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 178 Overridden (81-18)
Printed Page 4233, June 29
Veto 178 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4233, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 179 Overridden (77-22)
Printed Page 4235, June 29
Veto 179 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4235, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 180 Overridden (90-7)
Printed Page 4236, June 29
Veto 180 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4236, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 181 Overridden (76-20)
Printed Page 4238, June 29
Veto 181 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4238, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 182 Overridden (87-12)
Printed Page 4239, June 29
Veto 182 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4239, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 183 Overridden (79-13)
Printed Page 4241, June 29
Veto 183 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4241, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 184 Overridden (69-29)
Printed Page 4242, June 29
Veto 184 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4242, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 185 Overridden (72-30)
Printed Page 4244, June 29
Veto 185 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4244, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 186 Overridden (82-12)
Printed Page 4245, June 29
Veto 186 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4245, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 187 Overridden (89-3)
Printed Page 4247, June 29
Veto 187 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4247, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 188 Overridden (73-25)
Printed Page 4248, June 29
Veto 188 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4248, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 189 Overridden (75-23)
Printed Page 4250, June 29
Veto 189 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4250, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 190 Overridden (86-17)
Printed Page 4251, June 29
Veto 190 - Overridden by Sen. (42-3)
Printed Page 4251, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 191 Overridden (68-27)
Printed Page 4253, June 29
Veto 191 - Overridden by Sen. (41-4)
Printed Page 4253, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 192 Overridden (76-21)
Printed Page 4254, June 29
Veto 192 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4254, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 193 Overridden (70-34)
Printed Page 4256, June 29
Veto 193 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4256, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 194 Overridden (83-18)
Printed Page 4257, June 29
Veto 194 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
Printed Page 4257, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 195 Overridden (84-19)
Printed Page 4259, June 29
Veto 195 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4259, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 196 Overridden (84-9)
Printed Page 4260, June 29
Veto 196 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4260, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 197 Overridden (75-16)
Printed Page 4262, June 29
Veto 197 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4262, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 198 Overridden (68-30)
Printed Page 4263, June 29
Veto 198 - Overridden by Sen. (39-6)
Printed Page 4263, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 199 Overridden (83-14)
Printed Page 4265, June 29
Veto 199 - Overridden by Sen. (38-7)
Printed Page 4265, June 29
Message fr. Hs. - Veto 200 Overridden (69-29)
Printed Page 4266, June 29
Veto 200 - Overridden by Sen. (40-5)
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(A122, R176, H3621) -- Ways and Means Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROPRIATE MONIES FROM THE CAPITAL RESERVE FUND FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006-2007.
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(A116, R177, H3749) -- Reps. W.D. Smith, Mitchell, Kelly, Littlejohn, Mahaffey, Moss, Phillips, Talley and Walker: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 12-10-80, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO JOB DEVELOPMENT CREDITS, SO AS TO ALLOW A TAXPAYER WHO QUALIFIES FOR THE JOB DEVELOPMENT CREDIT AND WHO IS LOCATED IN A MULTICOUNTY BUSINESS OR INDUSTRIAL PARK TO RECEIVE A CREDIT EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT DESIGNATED TO THE COUNTY WITH THE LOWEST DEVELOPMENT STATUS OF THE COUNTIES CONTAINING THE PARK IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-30, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF 'LENDER' AND PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR 'INTEREST'; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-50, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SUBMISSION OF INVESTMENT PLANS, SO AS TO PROVIDE CLARIFYING LANGUAGE; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-55, RELATING TO TAX CREDIT CERTIFICATES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT THE SOUTH CAROLINA VENTURE CAPITAL AUTHORITY ESTABLISH GUIDELINES FOR PROCEDURES TO ISSUE TAX CREDITS AND DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE AUTHORITY ALSO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-70, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO ALLOW AN INVESTOR TO BE QUALIFIED IF HE PROVES THAT HE HAS MADE PRIOR INVESTMENTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA OR SOUTH CAROLINA-BASED COMPANIES; BY ADDING SECTION 11-45-105 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD TO APPROVE GUIDELINES ISSUED BY THE AUTHORITY; TO AMEND SECTIONS 12-21-6520, AS AMENDED, 12-21-6540, AND 12-21-6590, ALL RELATING TO THE TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE ADMISSIONS TAX ACT, SO AS TO EXTEND THE DEFINITION OF EXTRAORDINARY RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT, PROVIDE FOR A CONDITIONAL CERTIFICATION AS SUCH A FACILITY AND THE BENEFITS UNDER THE ACT, AND MAKE CONFORMING AMENDMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3415, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INCOME TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO ALLOW THE CREDIT TO BE CLAIMED AGAINST ALL INCOME TAXES; TO AMEND SECTION 12-20-105, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CORPORATE LICENSE TAX CREDITS, SO AS TO REVISE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 4-1-175, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE AUTHORIZATION OF SPECIAL SOURCE REVENUE BONDS, SO AS TO REQUIRE A COUNTY, MUNICIPALITY, OR SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICT TO PROVIDE A CREDIT AGAINST OR PAYMENT DERIVED FROM THE REVENUES RECEIVED PURSUANT TO A PAYMENT IN LIEU OF TAXES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 4-12-30 AND 4-29-67, BOTH AS AMENDED, BOTH RELATING TO FEE IN LIEU OF PROPERTY TAXES, BOTH SO AS TO ALLOW AN APPLICABLE PIECE OF PROPERTY TO QUALIFY FOR THE ANNUAL FEE IN LIEU OF PROPERTY TAXES FOR AN ADDITIONAL TEN YEARS BY RESOLUTION OF THE COUNTY, TO EXTEND THE MAXIMUM TIME A PROJECT QUALIFIES FOR A FEE FROM THIRTY YEARS TO FORTY YEARS, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY FOR A FOUR PERCENT ASSESSMENT RATIO THAT A SPONSOR MUST INVEST A TOTAL OF THREE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS WHEN ADDED TO PREVIOUS INVESTMENTS AND THAT A SPONSOR MUST CREATE TWO HUNDRED FULL-TIME JOBS AT A PROJECT INVESTING FOUR HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS, AND TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT A DIRECT PAYMENT OF CASH MAY NOT BE MADE TO A SPONSOR BY A COUNTY, MUNICIPALITY, OR SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 12-44-10, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE TITLE OF THE CHAPTER, SO AS TO DELETE THE DATE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-44-30, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO LOWER THE REQUIREMENTS FOR AN ENHANCED INVESTMENT THAT A SPONSOR INVEST AT LEAST TWO HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS AND CREATE TWO HUNDRED FULL-TIME JOBS TO ONE HUNDRED FIFTY MILLION DOLLARS AND ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE FULL-TIME JOBS, TO ALLOW A SPONSOR TO BE EXEMPT FROM THE NEW FULL-TIME JOBS REQUIREMENT IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, TO ALLOW A SPONSOR TO APPLY FOR AN ADDITIONAL EXTENSION OF THE INVESTMENT PERIOD FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY, TO LOWER THE LEVEL OF INVESTMENT REQUIRED FOR A MINIMUM INVESTMENT FROM FIVE MILLION DOLLARS TO TWO AND ONE-HALF MILLION DOLLARS, AND TO ALLOW A COUNTY BY RESOLUTION TO EXTEND THE TERMINATION DATE OF A FEE AGREEMENT UP TO AN ADDITIONAL TEN YEARS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-44-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO FEE IN LIEU OF PROPERTY TAXES, SO AS TO CHANGE THE REQUIREMENT THAT A FEE AGREEMENT MUST BE EXECUTED WITHIN FIVE YEARS AFTER THE INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED BY THE COUNTY COUNCIL TO QUALIFY FOR STATUS AS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY AND INSTEAD REQUIRE THAT THE FEE AGREEMENT MUST BE ADOPTED WITHIN FIVE YEARS AFTER ACTION BY THE COUNTY IDENTIFYING OR REFLECTING THE PROJECT; TO AMEND SECTION 12-44-70, AS AMENED, RELATING TO CREDITS AGAINST A FEE IN LIEU OF PROPERTY TAXES, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION AND ALLOW A COUNTY, MUNICIPALITY, OR SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICT TO PROVIDE CREDITS AGAINST THE FEE DUE FROM THE SPONSOR AND TO USE A PORTION OF THE FEES IT RECEIVES FOR SPECIFIED PURPOSES WITHOUT THE REQUIREMENTS OF ISSUING SPECIAL SOURCE REVENUE BONDS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3360, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE TARGETED JOBS TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO EXTEND ELIGIBILITY FOR THESE CREDITS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-220, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO EXEMPT OTHERWISE EXEMPT PROPERTY LEASED BY A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY, TO ALLOW A COUNTY COUNCIL BY ORDINANCE TO POSTPONE IMPLEMENTATION OF A COUNTYWIDE ASSESSMENT AND EQUALIZATION PLAN SCHEDULED FOR 2007 UNTIL 2008; TO AMEND SECTION 61-4-737, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO WINE TASTINGS IN PREMISES LICENSED FOR OFF-PREMISE CONSUMPTION, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF TASTINGS PERMITTED; BY ADDING SECTION 12-60-3312 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT PROCEEDINGS AND RECORDS OF A CONTESTED CASE HEARING INVOLVING THE SOUTH CAROLINA REVENUE PROCEDURES ACT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; TO AMEND SECTION 6-34-40, RELATING TO TAX CREDITS FOR RETAIL FACILITIES REVITALIZATION, SO AS TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CHANGE AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE MAY PROMULGATE REGULATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THESE CREDITS, BUT IS NOT REQUIRED TO; TO AMEND SECTION 12-2-20, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "PERSON" FOR PURPOSES OF ADMINISTRATION OF TAXES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SO AS TO ADD A DEFINITION FOR "INDIVIDUAL"; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO APPLICABILITY OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TO THIS STATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A TAXPAYER FILING A STATE RETURN WITH AN APPROVAL FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-545, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO INCOME TAX RATES FOR PASS-THROUGH TRADE AND BUSINESS INCOME, SO AS TO CORRECT A CROSS REFERENCE AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR AN ELECTION BY A TAXPAYER OWNING AN INTEREST IN A PASS-THROUGH BUSINESS FOR WHICH A PORTION OF THE ACTIVE INCOME IS RELATED TO HIS PERSONAL SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-1140, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEDUCTIONS ALLOWED FROM SOUTH CAROLINA TAXABLE INCOME OF AN INDIVIDUAL, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR CERTIFICATION FROM A SUPERVISOR OF THE TAXPAYER CLAIMING THE DEDUCTION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3360, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE JOB TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO CORRECT CROSS REFERENCES AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR DESIGNATION OF THE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS OF A GENERAL CONTRACTOR LICENSED IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3535, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CREDIT AGAINST THE STATE INCOME TAX FOR REHABILITATION OF A CERTIFIED HISTORIC STRUCTURE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE FILING OF THE CERTIFICATION BY THE TAXPAYER WITH A TAX RETURN; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3585, RELATING TO THE TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP FUND, SO AS TO SUBSTITUTE THE WORD "SINGLE" FOR "INDIVIDUAL" WHEN DESCRIBING THE TAXPAYER AND TO PROVIDE FOR AVAILABILITY OF THE QUALIFYING FORM TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3587, RELATING TO A TAX CREDIT FOR INSTALLATION OF A SOLAR ENERGY HEATING OR COOLING SYSTEM, SO AS TO SPECIFY THAT THE INSTALLATION MUST BE DONE IN A BUILDING IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-4980, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING RETURNS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXTENSION NOT TO EXCEED SIX MONTHS, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE EXTENSION BE ALLOWED FOR GOOD CAUSE, AND TO DISALLOW ANOTHER EXTENSION FOR A TAXPAYER WHO FAILS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENT OF THE PREVIOUS EXTENSION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-8-580, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO INCOME TAX WITHHOLDING FROM A NONRESIDENT SELLER, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE REMITTANCE OF WITHHELD AMOUNTS BY A LENDING INSTITUTION, REAL ESTATE AGENT, OR CLOSING ATTORNEY; TO AMEND SECTION 12-8-590, RELATING TO WITHHOLDING INCOME TAX FROM A NONRESIDENT DISTRIBUTEE SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-8-2020, RELATING TO REFUND OR CREDIT FOR OVERPAYMENT OF WITHHELD TAX, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE WITHHOLDING AGENT FURNISH EVIDENCE AND TO DELETE TIME AND DOLLAR AMOUNT LIMITATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-20-90, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO LICENSE FEES FOR HOLDING COMPANIES, SO AS TO CORRECT A CROSS REFERENCE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-23-20, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXEMPTION FROM THE BUSINESS LICENSE TAX, SO AS TO CONFORM THE TIMES FOR WHICH THE ASSESSMENT OF TAXES MAY BE SUSPENDED; TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2120, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM THE STATE SALES TAX, SO AS TO CONFORM THE TIMES FOR WHICH THE ASSESSMENT OF TAXES MAY BE SUSPENDED; TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2510, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO A CERTIFICATE ALLOWING A TAXPAYER TO BUY TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX FREE AND THE PURCHASER TO BE LIABLE FOR TAXES, SO AS TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-270, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CREDITS TO THE TRUST FUND FOR TAX RELIEF IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PAY REIMBURSEMENT, SO AS TO PERMIT, BUT NOT REQUIRE, THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS IN THAT CONNECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-70, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING RETURNS OR PAYING TAXES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME NOT TO EXCEED SIX MONTHS AND TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT GOOD CAUSE BE SHOWN; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-85, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO TIME LIMITS ON ASSESSMENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE TOTAL OF ALL TAXES REQUIRED TO BE SHOWN ON A RETURN IN CONNECTION WITH DETERMINATION OF AN UNDERSTATEMENT OF TAXES, TO PROVIDE FOR TIME LIMITS FOR ASSESSMENT OF USE TAXES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE TIME LIMITATIONS DO NOT APPLY TO SUCCESSOR LIABILITY STATUTES; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-155, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR UNDERSTATEMENT OF TAXES, SO AS TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-240, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DISCLOSURE OF RECORDS, REPORTS, AND RETURNS FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR DISCLOSURE OF THE TAXPAYER'S ADDRESS AS SHOWN ON THE RETURN, TO OMIT A CROSS REFERENCE, AND TO ALLOW THE DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION IN CONNECTION WITH PROCEEDINGS AND RECORDS OF A CONTESTED CASE HEARING OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW COURT PURSUANT TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA REVENUE PROCEDURES ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 12-60-20, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE INTENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOUTH CAROLINA REVENUE PROCEDURES ACT, SO AS TO INCLUDE DISPUTES CONCERNING PROPERTY TAXES; TO AMEND SECTION 12-60-90, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE TAX PROCESS, SO AS TO CORRECT A CROSS REFERENCE; TO AMEND SECTION 6-1-320, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE LIMIT ON PROPERTY TAX MILLAGE INCREASES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A REDUCTION IN POPULATION DOES NOT DECREASE THE APPLICABLE LIMIT; BY ADDING SECTION 12-4-535 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A DEPARTMENT DETERMINATION AS TO VALUATION, ASSESSMENT, OR TAXATION OF PROPERTY; TO AMEND SECTION 12-4-320, RELATING TO POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SO AS TO INCLUDE PARTICIPATION IN A NATIONAL AUDIT PROGRAM BY WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH THE MULTISTATE TAX COMMISSION AND IN AN INSTALLMENT PAYMENT AGREEMENT WITH A TAXPAYER; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO APPLICATION OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TO STATE TAX LAWS, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE CODE THROUGH 2006; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-50, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PROVISIONS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE NOT ADOPTED BY THE STATE, SO AS TO INCLUDE SECTION 54; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3360, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE JOB TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A HIGHER TIER CREDIT FOR FIVE TAXABLE YEARS IN CERTAIN CASES; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3362, RELATING TO SMALL BUSINESS TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO COMMENCE THE CREDIT IN THE YEAR THE JOBS ARE CREATED AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS CALCULATION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2120, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM THE STATE'S SALES AND USE TAX, SO AS TO INCLUDE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS USED TO BUILD OR EXPAND A MANUFACTURING OR DISTRIBUTION FACILITY OR A FACILITY THAT SERVES BOTH PURPOSES AT A SINGLE SITE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-200, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT OF A BOND TO SECURE THE PAYMENT OF TAXES, SO AS TO ALLOW FOR REQUIREMENT OF PAYMENT IN IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FUNDS IF THE AMOUNT DUE IS FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS OR MORE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-240, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DISCLOSURE RECORDS AND REPORTS FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SO AS TO PERMIT DISCLOSURE TO THE STATE TREASURER IN CONNECTION WITH THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT AND, FURTHER, TO PERMIT THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE VERIFICATION OF TAX CREDITS IN CONNECTION WITH THE VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-250, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REQUIREMENT OF PAYMENT IN IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FUNDS, SO AS TO DEFINE MORE SPECIFICALLY "PAYMENT IN IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FUNDS"; TO AMEND SECTION 12-60-430, RELATING TO THE ESTIMATION OF TAX LIABILITY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE OCCASION OF A FRIVOLOUS RETURN OR REPORT AND TO PROVIDE FOR DISCLOSURE OF THE DATA IT USES IN THE ESTIMATION TO A COURT; TO AMEND SECTION 11-11-156, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REIMBURSEMENTS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS FROM THE HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION FUND, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR REIMBURSEMENTS IN THE CASE OF A REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA; TO AMEND SECTION 11-45-55, RELATING TO TAX CREDIT CERTIFICATES IN CONNECTION WITH THE VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT ACT, SO AS TO PERMIT THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND OTHER AGENCIES; TO PROHIBIT THE ASSESSMENT OF A PENALTY AGAINST A SOUTH CAROLINA TAXPAYER FOR FOLLOWING SECTION 401 OF THE FEDERAL TAX INCREASE PREVENTION AND RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2005; BY ADDING SECTIONS 12-6-2252 AND 12-6-2295 SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR ALLOCATION AND APPORTIONMENT OF BUSINESS INCOME FOR STATE INCOME TAX PURPOSES BY BASING THE DETERMINATION ONLY ON A SALES FACTOR AND TO DEFINE THE TERMS "SALES" AND "GROSS RECEIPTS" CONSISTENTLY AND SPECIFICALLY FOR THAT PURPOSE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-2250, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CONDUCT OF CERTAIN BUSINESSES IN THIS STATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF PROPERTY, PAYROLL, AND SALES RATIOS IN DETERMINING THE APPORTIONMENT AND ALLOCATION AND TO PROVIDE FOR RATES OF REDUCTION OF INCOME APPORTIONED TO THE STATE THROUGH TAXABLE YEARS BEGINNING IN 2007 THROUGH 2010; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-2280, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "SALES FACTOR", SO AS TO DELETE SOME EXAMPLES AND TO FURTHER EXPLAIN SALES TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-2290, RELATING TO APPORTIONMENT OF INCOME DERIVED FROM OTHER SOURCES, SO AS TO INCLUDE A CROSS REFERENCE TO THE NEW DEFINITION FOR "GROSS RECEIPTS"; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-1130, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO COMPUTATION OF TAXABLE INCOME, SECTION 23-6-2240, RELATING TO APPORTIONMENT OF INCOME AFTER ALLOCATION, AND SECTION 23-6-2290, RELATING TO APPORTIONMENT OF INCOME DERIVED FROM OTHER SOURCES, ALL SO AS TO UPDATE A CROSS REFERENCE EFFECTIVE FOR TAXABLE YEARS BEGINNING AFTER 2010; TO REPEAL SECTION 12-6-2250 RELATING TO THE CONDUCT OF CERTAIN BUSINESSES IN THE STATE, SECTION 12-6-2260 RELATING TO THE PROPERTY FACTOR, AND SECTION 12-6-2270 RELATING TO THE PAYROLL FACTOR, ALL REPEALS EFFECTIVE FOR TAXABLE YEARS BEGINNING AFTER 2010; TO AMEND SECTION 6-5-10, RELATING TO THE AUTHORITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES TO INVEST, SO AS TO INCLUDE CERTAIN FEDERAL AND STATE OBLIGATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2120, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW A SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR AN AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE AND ANY PARTS, MACHINERY, AND EQUIPMENT USED TO ASSEMBLE AND MAKE UP AN AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE OR PERFORMANCE VENUE FACILITY AND ANY RELATED OR REQUIRED MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT, AND FIXTURES LOCATED IN AN AMUSEMENT PARK OR THEME PARK THAT MEETS CERTAIN INVESTMENT AND EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS; BY ADDING SECTION 12-14-80 SO AS TO ALLOW AN ECONOMIC IMPACT ZONE TAX CREDIT AGAINST THE CORPORATE INCOME TAX OR EMPLOYEES' WITHHOLDING TAX TO A MANUFACTURER THAT IS ENGAGED IN AT LEAST ONE ECONOMIC IMPACT ZONE, EMPLOYS FIVE THOUSAND OR MORE FULL-TIME WORKERS IN THIS STATE WITH A TOTAL CAPITAL INVESTMENT OF NOT LESS THAN TWO BILLION DOLLARS, AND HAS INVESTED FIVE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-220, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW A COUNTY GOVERNING BODY TO EXEMPT FROM PROPERTY TAX 42.75 PERCENT OF THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF A WATERCRAFT AND ITS MOTOR; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-590, RELATING TO INCOME TAX TREATMENT OF "S" CORPORATIONS, SO AS TO REVISE THAT TREATMENT FOR A BANK SHAREHOLDER; TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-714, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX ON BOATS WITH SITUS IN SOUTH CAROLINA, SO AS TO TOLL THE TIME PERIODS FOR THE LENGTH OF TIME A BOAT MUST REMAIN IN SOUTH CAROLINA FOR PURPOSES OF DETERMINING PROPERTY TAX ON A BOAT THAT IS SUBJECT TO A WRITTEN CONTRACT FOR REPAIRS IN THE STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 4-29-68, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SPECIAL SOURCE REVENUE BONDS, SO AS TO ALLOW ADDITIONAL USES FOR BOND PROCEEDS, INCLUDING ACQUIRING AN AIRCRAFT; AND BY ADDING SECTION 46-3-260 SO AS TO ESTABLISH IN THE STATE TREASURY THE SOUTH CAROLINA RENEWABLE ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT FUND AND PROVIDE FOR ITS OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION.
Message fr. Hs. - Veto Overridden (104-2)
Printed Page 3931, June 28
Overridden by Sen. (44-1)
Printed Page 3950, June 28


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