South Carolina General Assembly
121st Session, 2015-2016
Legislation Introduced into the Senate

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

FOR MARCH 23, 2016

S. 1182 (Word version) -- Senators Shealy, Lourie, Fair and Hutto: A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 7, CHAPTER 5, TITLE 17, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DUTIES OF CORONERS AND MEDICAL EXAMINERS, BY ADDING SECTIONS 17-5-541 AND 17-5-542, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE CORONER OF EACH COUNTY SHALL SCHEDULE A LOCAL CHILD FATALITY REVIEW TEAM TO PERFORM A REVIEW OF A CASE WHERE A CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN DIES IN THE COUNTY HE SERVES AND TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSE OF THE REVIEW TEAM; TO AMEND ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 5, TITLE 17, RELATING TO CORONERS, BY ADDING SECTION 17-5-140, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT FUNDS MUST BE DISBURSED TO THE COUNTIES EQUALLY TO PAY THE DULY ELECTED FULL-TIME CORONER OR OTHER RELATED PERSONNEL OR EQUIPMENT AND TO PROVIDE THAT EXCESS FUNDS MUST BE USED BY THE CORONERS TRAINING ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO PERFORM ITS DUTIES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 17-5-130, RELATING TO THE CORONERS TRAINING ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SO AS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL DUTIES.
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Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

S. 1183 (Word version) -- Senator Davis: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 31-13-50 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE STATE HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, TO PROVIDE THAT THE AUTHORITY SHALL DEVELOP A QUALIFIED ALLOCATION PLAN FOR THE LOW INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE FOR FACTORS THAT MUST BE IN THE PLAN AND THE WEIGHTING OF THE FACTORS; TO PROVIDE THAT A DEVELOPER OR DEVELOPMENT GROUP MUST MEET SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT, OR A NUMBER ROUNDED UP OR DOWN TO THE NEAREST WHOLE NUMBER, OF THE POSITIVE SITE CHARACTERISTICS TO RECEIVE FULL CREDIT FOR THAT FACTOR; TO PROVIDE FOR TIEBREAKERS; AND BY ADDING ARTICLE 2 TO CHAPTER 13, TITLE 31 TO CREATE THE STATE HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY QUALIFIED ALLOCATION PLAN ADVISORY PANEL, TO PROVIDE FOR COMPOSITION OF THE PANEL, AND ITS DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
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Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.

S. 1184 (Word version) -- Senator Alexander: A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND CONGRATULATE THE BRANDT FAMILY FOR ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF WEATHER WATCHING FOR THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION.
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The Senate Resolution was adopted.

S. 1185 (Word version) -- Senator Kimpson: A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR REVEREND DR. CHARLES CHRISTOPHER HEYWARD, SR. UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT AFTER TWENTY YEARS OF CONTINUOUS AND FAITHFUL SERVICE TO ST. JAMES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
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The Senate Resolution was adopted.

S. 1186 (Word version) -- Senator Allen: A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND THE CAPTAIN CHARLES F. GANDY, JR., POST 6734 OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS IN GREENVILLE COUNTY FOR ITS SIGNIFICANT SERVICE TO VETERANS AND TO THE COMMUNITY AND TO CONGRATULATE THE MEMBERS UPON THE CELEBRATION OF THE SEVENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF POST 6734.
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The Senate Resolution was adopted.

S. 1187 (Word version) -- Senator Allen: A SENATE RESOLUTION TO HONOR PATTI LABELLE, AMERICAN SINGER, AUTHOR, ACTRESS, AND CHAMPION AGAINST DIABETES, AND TO EXTEND TO HER A CORDIAL WELCOME FROM THE PALMETTO STATE UPON THE OCCASION OF HER ADDRESS TO THE TENTH ANNUAL GREENVILLE HEALTH SYSTEM MINORITY HEALTH SUMMIT ON APRIL 9, 2016.
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The Senate Resolution was adopted.

S. 1188 (Word version) -- Senators Scott and Jackson: A SENATE RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE PROFOUND SORROW OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA SENATE UPON THE DEATH OF CHARLES ALFRED REESE, SR., OF HOPKINS, AND TO EXTEND THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.
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The Senate Resolution was adopted.

S. 1189 (Word version) -- Senators J. Matthews and M. B. Matthews: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3360, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE JOB TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO ADD AN ESTABLISHMENT ENGAGED IN AN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITIES LISTED UNDER SECTOR 4881, SUBSECTOR 488190 TO THE DEFINITION OF A "QUALIFYING SERVICE-RELATED FACILITY".
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Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.

H. 5001 (Word version) -- Ways and Means Committee: A BILL TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS AND TO PROVIDE REVENUES TO MEET THE ORDINARY EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2016, TO REGULATE THE EXPENDITURE OF SUCH FUNDS, AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE OPERATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.

H. 5002 (Word version) -- Ways and Means Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROPRIATE MONIES FROM THE CAPITAL RESERVE FUND FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016, AND TO ALLOW UNEXPENDED FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO BE CARRIED FORWARD TO SUCCEEDING FISCAL YEARS AND EXPENDED FOR THE SAME PURPOSES.
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Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.

H. 5139 (Word version) -- Rep. Neal: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE PROFOUND SORROW OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY UPON THE DEATH OF LEON ALLEN LOVE, SR. AND TO EXTEND THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.
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The Concurrent Resolution was adopted, ordered returned to the House.

Last Updated: March 23, 2016 at 4:39 PM