H 4541 General Bill, By Whipper, Bowen, Brantley, Hodges, Alexander, Gilliard, 
Frye, Ott, Spires, Jefferson, Anderson, Govan, Bales, Knight, Chalk, 
Stavrinakis, Cato, Hutto, Erickson, Allen, Dillard, Harrison, Limehouse, 
Branham, Harrell, Herbkersman, Hosey, Kennedy, Mack, Miller, V.S. Moss, 
Rutherford, J.E. Smith, Sottile, Umphlett, Weeks and R.L. Brown
 A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION
 1-1-714 SO AS TO DESIGNATE SWEETGRASS AS THE OFFICIAL CRAFT GRASS OF THE STATE
 OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

   02/16/10  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-2
   02/16/10  House  Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial
                     Resolutions HJ-2
   02/24/10  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: R.L.Brown
   02/17/10  House  Committee report: Favorable Invitations and
                     Memorial Resolutions HJ-204
   02/25/10  House  Read second time HJ-51
   02/25/10  House  Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day HJ-53
   02/26/10  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-5
   03/02/10  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-20
   03/02/10  Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-20
   03/05/10  Senate Referred to Subcommittee: Campbell (ch), Knotts,
                     Campsen, Lourie, Massey

COMMITTEE REPORT

February 17, 2010

H. 4541

Introduced by Reps. Whipper, Bowen, Brantley, Hodges, Alexander, Gilliard, Frye, Ott, Spires, Jefferson, Anderson, Govan, Bales, Knight, Chalk, Stavrinakis, Cato, Hutto, Erickson, Allen, Dillard, Harrison, Limehouse, Branham, Harrell, Herbkersman, Hosey, Kennedy, Mack, Miller, V.S. Moss, Rutherford, J.E. Smith, Sottile, Umphlett and Weeks

S. Printed 2/17/10--H.

Read the first time February 16, 2010.

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4541) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 1-1-714 so as to designate Sweetgrass as the official craft grass of the State, etc., respectfully

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

HERB KIRSH for Committee.

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-714 SO AS TO DESIGNATE SWEETGRASS AS THE OFFICIAL CRAFT GRASS OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Article 9, Chapter 1, Title 1 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 1-1-714.    Sweetgrass (Muhlenbergia filipes) is designated as the official state craft grass."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.