South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 4097


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                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      4097
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20010510
Primary Sponsor:                  Scarborough
All Sponsors:                     Scarborough, Owens, G.M. Smith, J. Young, 
                                  Sinclair, D.C. Smith, Talley, Bingham, Weeks, 
                                  Snow, Haskins, Coates, Allen, Bales, Perry, 
                                  Rivers, Thompson, White, Bowers, Breeland, 
                                  R. Brown, Freeman, Harrell, Leach, Limehouse 
                                  and Merrill
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\gjk\20644ac01.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Subject:                          Legislative caucus defined to include a 
                                  caucus based on duration of service in General 
                                  Assembly, Ethics, Lobbyists


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20010607  Recalled from Committee,               11 SJ
                  placed on the Calendar
Senate  20010517  Introduced, read first time,           11 SJ
                  referred to Committee
House   20010516  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   20010515  Read second time
------  20010514  Scrivener's error corrected
House   20010510  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference


              Versions of This Bill
Revised on May 10, 2001 - Word format
Revised on May 14, 2001 - Word format
Revised on June 7, 2001 - Word format

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June 7, 2001

    H. 4097

Introduced by Reps. Scarborough, Owens, G.M. Smith, J. Young, Sinclair, D.C. Smith, Talley, Bingham, Weeks, Snow, Haskins, Coates, Allen, Bales, Perry, Rivers, Thompson, White, Bowers, Breeland, R. Brown, Freeman, Harrell, Leach, Limehouse and Merrill

S. Printed 6/7/01--S.

Read the first time May 17, 2001.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTIONS 2-17-10 AND 8-13-1300, BOTH AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING, RESPECTIVELY, TO DEFINITIONS CONCERNING LOBBYISTS AND LOBBYING AND CAMPAIGN PRACTICES, BOTH SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS" TO INCLUDE A CAUCUS BASED ON DURATION OF SERVICE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 2-17-10(11) of the 1976 Code, as amended by Act 248 of 1991, is further amended to read:

    "(11)    'Legislative caucus' means:

        (a)    a committee of either house of the General Assembly controlled by the caucus of a political party or a caucus based upon racial or ethnic affinity, or gender, or duration of service in the General Assembly;

        (b)    a party or group of either house of the General Assembly based upon racial or ethnic affinity, or gender, or duration of service in the General Assembly. However, each house may establish only one committee for each racial-, ethnic-, or gender-based affinity."

SECTION    2.    Section 8-13-1300(21) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 248 of 1991, is amended to read:

    "(21)    'Legislative caucus committee' means:

        (a)    a committee of either house of the General Assembly controlled by the caucus of a political party or a caucus based upon racial or ethnic affinity, or gender, or duration of service in the General Assembly;

        (b)    a party or group of either house of the General Assembly based upon racial or ethnic affinity, or gender, or duration of service in the General Assembly. However, each house may establish only one committee for each racial-, ethnic-, or gender-based affinity."

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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