H 5119 General Bill, By Goldfinch, Putnam, Clemmons, Quinn, Fry, H.A. Crawford, Johnson, Burns, Collins, Merrill, Yow, Hamilton, McCoy, Jordan, Robinson-Simpson, Finlay, Kennedy, Spires, Ballentine, Bannister, Bedingfield, R.L. Brown, Delleney, Dillard, Duckworth, Felder, Funderburk, Gambrell, Hardee, Henderson, Hill, Lowe, Lucas, D.C. Moss, Nanney, Pitts, Ryhal, Sandifer, G.R. Smith, J.E. Smith, Stringer, Toole, Williams and Willis
Summary: State Guard
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-1140, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEDUCTIONS FROM INDIVIDUAL TAXABLE INCOME, SO AS TO REQUIRE A MEMBER OF THE STATE GUARD TO COMPLETE A MINIMUM OF ONE HUNDRED NINETY-TWO HOURS OF TRAINING OR DRILL EACH YEAR IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR THE DEDUCTION; TO AMEND SECTION 25-1-635, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO LEGAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES FOR GUARD MEMBERS AND IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE GUARD JUDGE ADVOCATES TO PROVIDE THESE SERVICES AND TO INCLUDE THEM WITHIN THE PERSONAL LIABILITY EXEMPTION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-3-20 AND 25-3-130, BOTH RELATING TO THE GOVERNOR'S AUTHORITY TO CALL THE STATE GUARD INTO DUTY, SO AS TO CLARIFY THE CIRCUMSTANCES AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR TO CALL THE STATE GUARD INTO DUTY AND TO PROVIDE THAT CIRCUMSTANCES INVOLVING A NATURAL OR MANMADE DISASTER, EMERGENCY, OR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS MAY WARRANT CALLING THE STATE GUARD INTO SERVICE; AND TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-140, RELATING TO PAY OF STATE GUARD MEMBERS ON ACTIVE DUTY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT STATE GUARD MEMBERS MAY RECEIVE A DAILY STIPEND OR PER DIEM PAY FOR REASONABLE EXPENSES, OR BOTH, IF APPROVED BY THE ADJUTANT GENERAL.
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03/16/16	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 30)
03/16/16	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 30)
04/26/16	House	Recalled from Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 64)
04/27/16	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 60)
04/27/16	House	Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 61)
04/28/16	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 22)
04/28/16	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 17)
04/28/16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 17)
05/18/16	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance (Senate Journal-page 20)
05/19/16		Scrivener's error corrected
06/01/16	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 44)
06/02/16	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 70)
06/02/16	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 70)
06/02/16	Senate	Roll call Ayes-36 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 70)