H*3798 (Rat #0415, Act #0322 of 2008) General Bill, By G.R. Smith
Summary: Marriage
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 20-1-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO PERFORM MARRIAGE CEREMONIES, SO AS TO ALSO AUTHORIZE THE CHIEF OR SPIRITUAL LEADER OF A NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN ENTITY RECOGNIZED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA COMMISSION FOR MINORITY AFFAIRS TO PERFORM MARRIAGE CEREMONIES. - ratified title
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03/27/07	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-94
03/27/07	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-94
04/18/07	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-23
04/19/07	House	Amended HJ-39
04/24/07	House	Read second time HJ-103
04/25/07	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-24
04/25/07	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-26
04/25/07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-226
04/26/07	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Ritchie (ch), Rankin, Lourie, Scott
04/02/08	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-9
04/10/08	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted SJ-33
04/10/08	Senate	Read second time SJ-33
04/22/08	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-12
04/24/08	House	Senate amendment amended HJ-92
04/24/08	House	Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-92
05/20/08	Senate	Non-concurrence in House amendment SJ-20
05/21/08	House	House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. GR Smith, Hagood, and McLeod HJ-3
06/03/08	Senate	Conference committee appointed Rankin, Ritchie, and Lourie SJ-16
06/05/08	House	Conference report received and adopted HJ-226
06/05/08	Senate	Conference report adopted SJ-123
06/05/08	Senate	Ordered enrolled for ratification SJ-124
06/10/08		Ratified R 415
06/16/08		Signed By Governor
06/20/08		Copies available
06/20/08		Effective date 06/16/08
07/11/08		Act No. 322