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Bill 3616

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      3616
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  19990225
Primary Sponsor:                  Fleming
All Sponsors:                     Fleming, Altman, Barfield, Barrett, 
                                  Bauer, Beck, H. Brown, Campsen, Cato, Chellis, 
                                  Cotty, Dantzler, Delleney, Easterday, Gilham, 
                                  Gourdine, Hamilton, Harrell, Harrison, 
                                  Haskins, Hawkins, Hinson, Jennings, Keegan, 
                                  Kelley, Klauber, Lanford, Law, Leach, 
                                  Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lucas, Maddox, Martin, 
                                  Mason, McGee, McKay, Meacham-Richardson, Rice, 
                                  Riser, Robinson, Rodgers, Sandifer, Simrill, 
                                  Stille, Taylor, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, 
                                  Walker, Webb, Wilder, Wilkins, Woodrum, 
                                  Young-Brickell, Edge, D. Smith, Knotts
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\pt\1259dw99.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Judiciary Committee 11 SJ
Date of Last Amendment:           19990331
Subject:                          Campaign contributions, recipient given 
                                  in violation of ethics, elections practices; 
                                  to remit to Children's Trust Fund


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  19990406  Introduced, read first time,           11 SJ
                  referred to Committee
House   19990401  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   19990331  Read second time, unanimous
                  consent for third reading on 
                  Thursday, 19990401
House   19990331  Amended
House   19990331  Co-Sponsor added (Rule 5.2) by Rep.            Knotts
House   19990325  Committee report: Favorable with       25 HJ
                  amendment
House   19990225  Introduced, read first time,           25 HJ
                  referred to Committee


                             Versions of This Bill
Revised on March 25, 1999 - Word format
Revised on March 31, 1999 - Word format

AMENDED

March 31, 1999

H. 3616

Introduced by Reps. Fleming, Altman, Barfield, Barrett, Bauer, Beck, H. Brown, Campsen, Cato, Chellis, Cotty, Dantzler, Delleney, Easterday, Gilham, Gourdine, Hamilton, Harrell, Harrison, Haskins, Hawkins, Hinson, Jennings, Keegan, Kelley, Klauber, Lanford, Law, Leach, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lucas, Maddox, Martin, Mason, McGee, McKay, Meacham-Richardson, Rice, Riser, Robinson, Rodgers, Sandifer, Simrill, Stille, Taylor, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Walker, Webb, Wilder, Wilkins, Woodrum, Young-Brickell, Edge, D. Smith and Knotts

S. Printed 3/31/99--H.

Read the first time February 25, 1999.

TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-1316, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM POLITICAL PARTIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A RECIPIENT GIVEN A CONTRIBUTION IN VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION MUST REMIT IT TO THE CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND WITHIN TEN DAYS OF ITS RECEIPT.

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

SECTION 1. Section 8-13-1316 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 248 of 1991, is amended by adding:

"(C) The recipient of a contribution given in violation of subsection (A) may not keep the contribution, but within ten days must remit the contribution to the Children's Trust Fund."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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