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S*0652 (Rat #0183, Act #0156 of 2010) General Bill, By Knotts, Elliott, Ford and Campbell
Summary: Professional fundraising counsel
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 33-56-75 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS TO A SOLICITATION CAMPAIGN CONDUCTED BY A PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING COUNSEL OR SOLICITOR IS THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION FOR WHOM THE CAMPAIGN IS CONDUCTED; TO REQUIRE A PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING COUNSEL OR SOLICITOR RECEIVING CONTRIBUTIONS ON BEHALF OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO DELIVER THE LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS FOLLOWING THE CAMPAIGN TO THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION; TO PROHIBIT THE PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING COUNSEL OR SOLICITOR FROM WITHHOLDING THE LIST, RESTRICTING THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION'S USE OF THE LIST, OR PROVIDING THE LIST OR USE OF THE LIST TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION; TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE FINES AND SANCTIONS TO BE IMPOSED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE AGAINST A PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING COUNSEL OR SOLICITOR IN VIOLATION OF THIS ACT; AND TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 33-56-160, RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE FINES AND FEES COLLECTED UNDER THE SOUTH CAROLINA SOLICITATION OF CHARITABLE FUNDS ACT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT FINES COLLECTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 33-56-75 MAY NOT BE RETAINED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE BUT MUST BE DEPOSITED WITH THE STATE TREASURER IN A SEPARATE FUND TO BE USED TO ADMINISTER SECTION 33-56-75. - ratified title
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03/31/09Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-11
03/31/09Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-11
04/15/09Senate Referred to Subcommittee: Knotts (ch), Ford, Campbell
05/13/09Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-11
05/14/09 Scrivener's error corrected
05/20/09Senate Committee Amendment Amended and Adopted SJ-72
05/20/09Senate Read second time SJ-72
05/21/09Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-33
05/21/09House Introduced and read first time HJ-141
05/21/09House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-141
04/14/10House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-11
04/20/10House Debate adjourned until Wednesday, April 21, 2010 HJ-68
04/21/10House Amended HJ-44
04/21/10House Read second time HJ-44
04/22/10House Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-14
04/22/10Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-77
05/06/10 Ratified R 183
05/11/10 Signed By Governor
05/21/10 Effective date See Act for Effective Date
05/25/10 Act No. 156



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