H*3235 (Rat #0126, Act #0099 of 2005) General Bill, By Witherspoon, R.L. Brown, Clark, Bowers and Mahaffey
Similar (S 0398)
Summary: Drought and curtailment of nonessential water uses
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-23-70, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DROUGHT RESPONSE AND CURTAILMENT OF NONESSENTIAL WATER USE DURING SEVERE OR EXTREME DROUGHT, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THOSE PURPOSES INCLUDING AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS FOR FOOD PRODUCTION THAT ARE CONSIDERED AN ESSENTIAL WATER USE AND ARE EXEMPT FROM THIS MANDATORY CURTAILMENT OF NONESSENTIAL WATER USES, TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN PRIORITIES IN THE ESSENTIAL AND NONESSENTIAL WATER USE CATEGORIES, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO SPECIFIC OTHER TERMS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THIS SECTION. - ratified title
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01/11/05	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-139
01/11/05	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-139
02/16/05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: R.L.Brown
04/19/05	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-5
04/20/05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Clark, Bowers
04/20/05		Scrivener's error corrected
04/26/05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Mahaffey
04/26/05	House	Amended HJ-25
04/26/05	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Jennings, Whipper, Hosey, Littlejohn, Simrill, MA Pitts, and Viers HJ-27
04/26/05	House	Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Littlejohn HJ-66
04/26/05	House	Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Whipper, MA Pitts, Simrill and Jennings HJ-83
04/26/05	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Cooper, Perry, Clemmons, Barfield, White, Thompson, and JR Smith HJ-83
04/27/05	House	Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Hosey and JR Smith HJ-102
04/27/05	House	Read second time HJ-237
04/27/05	House	Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0 HJ-238
04/28/05	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-32
05/03/05	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-17
05/03/05	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-17
05/18/05	Senate	Polled out of committee Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-16
05/18/05	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-16
05/19/05	Senate	Amended SJ-65
05/19/05	Senate	Read second time SJ-65
05/19/05	Senate	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-65
05/20/05	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-3
05/20/05		Scrivener's error corrected
05/25/05	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-304
05/26/05		Ratified R 126
06/01/05		Signed By Governor
06/03/05		Copies available
06/03/05		Effective date 06/01/05
06/07/05		Act No. 99