H*4159 Concurrent Resolution, By Wilkins, Merrill and Ott
 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 21 OF
 THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE AND SECTION 2-1-180, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH
 CAROLINA, 1976, WHEN THE RESPECTIVE HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURN ON
 THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2005, NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 AND THE SENATE MAY MEET IN STATEWIDE SESSION INDEPENDENTLY OR IN CONJUNCTION
 WITH THE OTHER HOUSE ON A TUESDAY AT 11:00 A.M. TO BE DETERMINED BY THE
 SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE AND PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE IN REGARD TO
 THEIR RESPECTIVE HOUSES UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ESTABLISHED HEREIN AND
 CONTINUING, IF NECESSARY, UNTIL THE FOLLOWING WEDNESDAY NOT LATER THAN 5:00
 P.M., TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL STAND ADJOURNED SINE DIE UPON
 THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE AUTHORIZED STATEWIDE SESSIONS OF THE HOUSE OF
 REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. ON THE WEDNESDAY
 FOLLOWING THEIR CONVENING, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MATTERS WHICH MAY BE CONSIDERED
 UNTIL THE EXTENDED SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT DATE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL
 ASSEMBLY SHALL STAND ADJOURNED SINE DIE NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. ON SEPTEMBER
 15, 2005, WHETHER OR NOT THE ABOVE STATEWIDE SESSIONS OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE
 HAVE BEEN HELD.

   05/19/05  House  Introduced and adopted HJ-99
   05/19/05  House  Roll call Yeas-85  Nays-0 HJ-101
   05/24/05  Senate Introduced, placed on calendar without reference SJ-15
   05/24/05  Senate Debate interrupted SJ-22
   05/25/05         Scrivener's error corrected
   05/25/05  Senate Amended and adopted SJ-167
   05/25/05  Senate Returned to House with amendments SJ-167
   05/26/05  House  Non-concurrence in Senate amendment HJ-3
   05/26/05  House  Motion noted- Reconsider vote whereby House
                     nonconcurred in Senate amendments HJ-66
   05/31/05  House   Reconsider vote whereby House nonconcurred in
                     Senate amendments HJ-98
   05/31/05  House  Senate amendment amended HJ-98
   05/31/05  House  Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-100
   05/31/05  Senate Concurred in amendment SJ-58

AMENDED--NOT PRINTED IN THE HOUSE

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May 31, 2005

H. 4159

S. Printed 5/25/05--S.

Read the first time May 24, 2005.

TO PROVIDE THAT PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 21 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE AND SECTION 2-1-180, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, WHEN THE RESPECTIVE HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURN ON THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2005, NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE MAY MEET IN STATEWIDE SESSION INDEPENDENTLY OR IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE OTHER HOUSE ON A TUESDAY AT 11:00 A.M. TO BE DETERMINED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE AND PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE IN REGARD TO THEIR RESPECTIVE HOUSES UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ESTABLISHED HEREIN AND CONTINUING, IF NECESSARY, UNTIL THE FOLLOWING WEDNESDAY NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL STAND ADJOURNED SINE DIE UPON THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE AUTHORIZED STATEWIDE SESSIONS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. ON THE WEDNESDAY FOLLOWING THEIR CONVENING, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MATTERS WHICH MAY BE CONSIDERED UNTIL THE EXTENDED SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT DATE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL STAND ADJOURNED SINE DIE NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2005, WHETHER OR NOT THE ABOVE STATEWIDE SESSIONS OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE HAVE BEEN HELD.

Amend Title To Conform

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

(1)    Pursuant to the provisions of Article III, Section 21 of the Constitution of this State and Section 2-1-180 of the 1976 Code, the mandatory sine die adjournment date for the General Assembly is extended, as authorized by law, to permit the General Assembly to continue in statewide session after Thursday, June 2, 2005, in the manner authorized by this resolution. The Senate and House of Representatives agree that when the respective Houses of the General Assembly adjourn on Thursday, June 2, 2005, not later than 5:00 p.m., the General Assembly stands adjourned sine die as to all matters except as provided in this resolution.

(2)    For purposes of Section 1-3-210 of the 1976 Code, the sine die adjournment date is Thursday, June 2, 2005.

(3)    The mandatory sine die adjournment date of the General Assembly is extended, as authorized by law, to not later than 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday June 15, 2005, to consider the matters as provided in this resolution after which time the General Assembly shall stand adjourned sine die.

(4)    The Speaker of the House and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate may ratify acts at mutually convenient times between June 2, 2005, and June 15, 2005.

(5)    The House of Representatives and Senate shall meet at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2005, and shall adjourn not later than 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15, 2005. This meeting of the respective Houses of the General Assembly shall be solely for the purpose of receipt and consideration of gubernatorial vetoes, receipt of messages, receipt and consideration of conference and free conference reports, consideration of resolutions expressing congratulations or sympathy, receipt, consideration, and confirmation of magisterial appointments, receipt and consideration of local legislation which has the unanimous consent of the affected delegation, and election of officers to fill any vacancies or pending vacancies due to letters of resignation in offices in the House of Representatives or Senate. When the House of Representatives and Senate adjourn not later than 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15, 2005, the General Assembly shall stand adjourned sine die.

(6)    For purposes of processing state agency regulations under the Administrative Procedures Act, the one hundred twenty day General Assembly review period for regulations is tolled after Thursday, June 2, 2005.