South Carolina General Assembly
110th Session, 1993-1994

Bill 570

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter 

                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               Senate
Bill Number:                    570
Primary Sponsor:                Courson
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Legislation, limit number may
                                introduce
Residing Body:                  Senate
Computer Document Number:       BBM/10304JM.93
Introduced Date:                19930318
Last History Body:              Senate
Last History Date:              19930407
Last History Type:              Committee Report:
                                Favorable
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Courson
                                Ryberg
Type of Legislation:            General Bill
History


Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN  Leg Involved
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570   Senate  19930407      Committee Report: Favorable     11
570   Senate  19930318      Introduced, read first time,    11
                            referred to Committee
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COMMITTEE REPORT

April 7, 1993

S. 570

Introduced by SENATORS Courson and Ryberg

S. Printed 4/7/93--S.

Read the first time March 18, 1993.

THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 570), to limit the number of Bills and Joint Resolutions which a member of the General Assembly may introduce as chief sponsor, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

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

DONALD H. HOLLAND, for Committee.

A BILL

TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS WHICH A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MAY INTRODUCE AS CHIEF SPONSOR IN AN ANNUAL REGULAR SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS.

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

SECTION 1. (A) No member of the General Assembly shall introduce as chief sponsor more than a combined total of eight bills and joint resolutions in any annual regular session of the General Assembly.

(B) The limitation set forth in subsection (A) does not apply to:

(1) amendments to any bills or resolutions, including Part II Permanent Provision sections of the annual general appropriation bill;

(2) concurrent resolutions;

(3) Senate resolutions;

(4) House resolutions;

(5) any bill or joint resolution where the member's sponsorship is other than as chief sponsor; or

(6) extraordinary sessions called by the Governor.

SECTION 2. Upon approval by the Governor, this act is effective beginning with the 1995 regular session of the General Assembly.

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