South Carolina General Assembly
113th Session, 1999-2000

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Bill 3616

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COMMITTEE REPORT

March 25, 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, Rice, Riser, Robinson, Rodgers, Sandifer, Simrill, Stille, Taylor, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Walker, Webb, Wilder, Wilkins, Woodrum, Young-Brickell, Edge and D. Smith

S. Printed 3/25/99--H.

Read the first time February 25, 1999.

THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3616), to amend Section 8-13-1316, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to restrictions on campaign contributions received from political parties, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

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

Amend the bill, as and if amended, page 1, line 26, after /contribution/ by inserting /,/ and by striking /seven/ and inserting /ten/ so that when amended subsection (C) of Section 8-13-1316 of the 1976 Code, as added by SECTION 1, shall read:

/ (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. /

Amend title to read:

/ 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. /

JAMES H. HARRISON, for Committee.

A BILL

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 SEVEN 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 seven 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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