Current Status Bill Number:3096 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19970114 Primary Sponsor:Inabinett All Sponsors:Inabinett Drafted Document Number:pt\2758dw.97 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM Subject:Confederate Battle Flag, legislative funds not to be used to transport, deliver, etc.
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved
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House 19970114 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM
referred to Committee
House 19970108 Prefiled, referred to Committee 30 HWM
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-1040 SO AS TO PROHIBIT FUNDS APPROPRIATED BY OR PERSONNEL EMPLOYED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM BEING USED TO FACILITATE THE ACQUISITION, TRANSPORTATION, AND DELIVERY OF THE CONFEDERATE BATTLE FLAG TO MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OR THEIR CONSTITUENTS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 1-1-1040. No funds appropriated by the General Assembly nor personnel employed by the General Assembly may be used for the acquisition, transportation, and delivery of the Confederate Battle Flag to members of the General Assembly or their constituents."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.