Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:640 Ratification Number:12 Act Number:177 Primary Sponsor:Williams Type of Legislation:JR Subject:Code of Laws, revised Volumes Date Bill Passed both Bodies:Feb 22, 1991 Computer Document Number:436/11213.DW Governor's Action:S Date of Governor's Action:Mar 13, 1991 Introduced Date:Feb 12, 1991 Last History Body:------ Last History Date:Mar 13, 1991 Last History Type:Act No. 177 Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Williams Type of Legislation:Joint Resolution
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 640 ------ Mar 13, 1991 Act No. 177 640 ------ Mar 13, 1991 Signed by Governor 640 ------ Mar 12, 1991 Ratified R 12 640 House Feb 22, 1991 Read third time, enrolled for ratification 640 House Feb 21, 1991 Unanimous consent for third reading on next Legislative day 640 House Feb 21, 1991 Read second time 640 House Feb 20, 1991 Placed on Calendar without reference 640 House Feb 20, 1991 Introduced, read first time 640 Senate Feb 20, 1991 Read third time, sent to House 640 Senate Feb 13, 1991 Rescinded unanimous concent for third reading on next legislative day 640 Senate Feb 13, 1991 Read second time, ordered to third reading with notice of general amendments 640 Senate Feb 12, 1991 Unanimous consent for second and third reading on the next two consecutive Legislative days 640 Senate Feb 12, 1991 Placed on Calendar without reference 640 Senate Feb 12, 1991 Introduced, read first timeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
(A177, R12, S640)
A JOINT RESOLUTION TO ADOPT REVISED CODE VOLUMES 10 AND 18 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, TO THE EXTENT OF THEIR CONTENTS, AS THE ONLY GENERAL PERMANENT STATUTORY LAW OF THE STATE AS OF JANUARY 1, 1991.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Legislative findings
SECTION 1. (A) Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code authorizes the Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner to contract to be prepared and published under their supervision and direction revised volumes of the Code of Laws when, in their judgment, the supplement of any volume becomes too bulky for convenient use.
(B) The Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner have determined that the cumulative supplements to Volumes 10 and 18 have become too bulky for convenient use.
(C) Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code also provides that the revised volumes must be submitted to the General Assembly for its consideration.
Revised volumes adopted
SECTION 2. (A) Revised Volume 10 containing Titles 26 through 32 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 10 containing the same titles.
(B) Revised Volume 18, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, containing Titles 56 and 57, is substituted for original Volume 18 containing the same titles.
(C) Revised Volumes 10 and 18 are adopted as part of the Code of Laws and to the extent of their contents the only general permanent statutory law of the State as of January 1, 1991.
Time effective
SECTION 3. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Approved the 13th day of March, 1991.