H 3207 General Bill, By Wilkins, Altman, Stille, Bailey, Walker, G.M. Smith, Sandifer, Young, Keegan, Simrill, Viers, Merrill, Cobb-Hunter, Harrison, Witherspoon, Littlejohn, Richardson, Delleney, J.E. Smith, Bingham, Toole, Mahaffey, Hinson, Owens and McLeod
Summary: Shortening legislative session
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 2-1-180, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ADJOURNMENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, SO AS TO CHANGE THE DATE FOR THE MANDATORY ADJOURNMENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM THE FIRST THURSDAY IN JUNE TO THE SECOND THURSDAY IN MAY, AND PROVIDE THAT IN ANY YEAR THAT THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FAILS TO GIVE THIRD READING TO THE APPROPRIATIONS BILL BY MARCH FIFTEENTH, RATHER THAN MARCH THIRTY-FIRST, THE DATE OF ADJOURNMENT IS EXTENDED BY ONE STATEWIDE DAY FOR EACH STATEWIDE DAY AFTER MARCH FIFTEENTH, RATHER THAN MARCH THIRTY-FIRST, THAT THE HOUSE FAILS TO GIVE THE BILL THIRD READING.
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12/18/02	House	Prefiled
12/18/02	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/14/03	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-84
01/14/03	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-84
01/16/03	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Delleney
01/22/03	House	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary HJ-1
01/23/03	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.E.Smith, Bingham, Toole, Mahaffey
01/28/03	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hinson, Owens, McLeod
01/28/03	House	Read second time HJ-12
01/29/03	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-17
01/30/03	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-9
01/30/03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-9