South Carolina General Assembly
109th Session, 1991-1992

Bill 709


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               Senate
Bill Number:                    709
Primary Sponsor:                Lourie
Committee Number:               30
Type of Legislation:            CR
Subject:                        Persian Gulf War Veterans
Residing Body:                  House
Current Committee:              Ways and Means
Date Tabled:                    Apr 30, 1991
Computer Document Number:       709
Introduced Date:                Feb 26, 1991
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              Apr 30, 1991
Last History Type:              Tabled in Committee
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Lourie
                                Bryan
                                Courson
                                Drummond
                                Fielding
                                Giese
                                Gilbert
                                Hayes
                                Helmly
                                Hinds
                                Hinson
                                Holland
                                Land
                                Leatherman
                                Leventis
                                Long
                                Macaulay
                                Martin
                                Martschink
                                Matthews
                                McConnell
                                McGill
                                Mitchell
                                Moore
                                Mullinax
                                O'Dell
                                Passailaigue
                                Patterson
                                Peeler
                                Pope
                                Reese
                                Rose
                                Russell
                                Saleeby
                                Setzler
                                Shealy
                                J. Verne
                                Smith
                                Nell
                                W.
                                Smith
                                Stilwell
                                Thomas
                                Waddell
                                Washington
                                Williams
                                Wilson
Type of Legislation:            Concurrent
                                Resolution



History


 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 709   House   Apr 30, 1991  Tabled in Committee             30
 709   House   Feb 27, 1991  Introduced, referred to         30
                             Committee
 709   Senate  Feb 26, 1991  Introduced, adopted, sent to
                             House

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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO CREATE A JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE TO COORDINATE STATEWIDE ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF THE ALLIED CAUSE IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND ASSIST RETURNING SOUTH CAROLINA VETERANS OF THE PERSIAN GULF WAR.

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

That there is created a Joint Legislative Committee to coordinate statewide activities in support of the allied cause in the Middle East and assist returning South Carolina veterans of the Persian Gulf War whose membership shall be comprised as herein below set forth:

(1) three non-legislator members from the Second, Fourth, and Sixth Congressional Districts to be appointed by the Governor;

(2) three non-legislator members from the First, Third, and Fifth Congressional Districts to be appointed by the Lieutenant Governor;

(3) three members of the Senate to be appointed by the President Pro Tempore;

(4) three members of the House of Representatives to be appointed by the Speaker.

Be it further resolved that this committee must consult with appropriate state agencies including, but not limited to, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Tax Commission, the Employment Security Commission, the Commission on Higher Education, and the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education.

Be it further resolved that members of the Committee are authorized to be paid mileage, per diem, and subsistence as authorized by law for members of boards, committees, and commissions and members appointed by the Governor shall be reimbursed from funds available to the Governor's Office, members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor shall be reimbursed from funds available to the Lieutenant Governor's Office, and House and Senate members shall be reimbursed from the approved accounts of their respective bodies.

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