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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.583 Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution CR Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:20010412 Primary Sponsor:McConnell All Sponsors:McConnell Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\gjk\20494sd01.doc Date Bill Passed both Bodies:20010621 Subject:Sine die adjournment; December 31, 2001, no later than 5:00 p.m. if not earlier adjourned sine die; General Assembly History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 20010621 Received from House House 20010621 Introduced, adopted, returned to Senate with concurrence Senate 20010621 Adopted, sent to House Senate 20010621 Committee amendment amended and adopted Senate 20010604 Debate interrupted by adjournment Senate 20010531 Debate interrupted by adjournment Senate 20010530 Debate interrupted by adjournment Senate 20010529 Debate interrupted by adjournment Senate 20010524 Debate adjourned ------ 20010514 Scrivener's error corrected Senate 20010509 Committee report: Favorable with 11 SJ amendment Senate 20010412 Introduced, referred to Committee 11 SJ Versions of This Bill Revised on May 9, 2001 - Word format Revised on May 14, 2001 - Word format Revised on June 21, 2001 - Word format
AS ADOPTED BY THE SENATE
June 21, 2001
S. 583
S. Printed 6/21/01--S.
Read the first time April 12, 2001.
TO PROVIDE WHEN THE RESPECTIVE HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURN NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. FRIDAY, JUNE 22 2001, EACH HOUSE SHALL STAND ADJOURNED TO MEET AT 1:00 P.M. ON THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2001, AND TO CONTINUE, IF NECESSARY, UNTIL FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2001, NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF SPECIFIED MATTERS; TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURNS NOT LATER THAN FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2001, EACH HOUSE SHALL STAND ADJOURNED TO MEET AT 11:00 A.M. ON MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2001, AND TO CONTINUE, IF NECESSARY, UNTIL FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2001, NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF SPECIFIED MATTERS; TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURNS NOT LATER THAN FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2001, EACH HOUSE SHALL STAND ADJOURNED TO MEET AT 11:00 A.M. ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2001, AND TO CONTINUE, IF NECESSARY, UNTIL FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2001, NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF SPECIFIED MATTERS; AND TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN EACH HOUSE ADJOURNS NOT LATER THAN FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2001, AT 5:00 P.M. THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL STAND IN RECESS UNTIL NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. ON DECEMBER 31, 2001, TO PROVIDE THAT BETWEEN FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2001, AND THE DATE OF SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE MAY CALL THEIR RESPECTIVE HOUSES BACK IN SESSION FOR SPECIFIED MATTERS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT AT 5:00 P.M. ON DECEMBER 31, 2001, IF NOT EARLIER ADJOURNED SINE DIE, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL STAND ADJOURNED SINE DIE.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
Effective with the ratification of H. 3687 and S. 559: the extra session of the General Assembly beginning 12:00 noon, Wednesday, June 20, 2001, will continue in session after June 22, 2001, under the following terms and conditions:
(A) When each house adjourns on Wednesday, June 20, 2001, it shall stand adjourned to continue in statewide session, if necessary, not later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 22, 2001, for consideration of the following matters and subject to the following conditions, as applicable:
(1) receipt and consideration of gubernatorial vetoes;
(2) receipt, consideration, and confirmation of appointments;
(3) ratification of acts;
(4) receipt and consideration of local legislation which has the unanimous consent of the affected delegation;
(5) receipt, consideration, and disposition of conference and free conference reports, appointment of conference and free conference committees, and messages pertaining to such reports and appointments;
(6) receipt and consideration of resolutions expressing sympathy or congratulations;
(7) concurrence or nonconcurrence in amendments on bills received from the other house;
(8) receipt and consideration of resolutions related to the terms and conditions of the extra session where such resolutions are adopted by a two-thirds vote of the total membership of the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate; and
(9) receipt and consideration of H. 3307, including, but not limited to, receipt, consideration, and disposition of any conference or free conference reports, appointment of conference and free conference committees, and messages pertaining to such reports and appointments.
(B) When each house adjourns subject to section (A) and not later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 22, 2001, the General Assembly shall stand adjourned to meet at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 13, 2001, and to continue in statewide session, if necessary, until Friday, September 7, 2001, not later than 5:00 p.m. for the consideration of the following matters and subject to the following conditions, as applicable:
(1) receipt and consideration of gubernatorial vetoes;
(2) receipt, consideration, and confirmation of appointments;
(3) ratification of acts;
(4) receipt and consideration of local legislation which has the unanimous consent of the affected delegation;
(5) receipt and consideration of resolutions expressing sympathy or congratulations;
(6) receipt and consideration of redistricting legislation, including, but not limited to, receipt, consideration, and disposition of conference or free conference reports, appointment of conference and free conference committees, and messages pertaining to such reports and appointments, concerning the South Carolina House of Representatives, the South Carolina State Senate, school districts, and the six United States Congressional Seats allocated to South Carolina;
(7) receipt and consideration of primary election legislation and related matters pertaining to redistricting issues;
(8) receipt and consideration of resolutions related to the terms and conditions of the extra session where such resolutions are adopted by a two-thirds vote of the total membership of the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate; and
(9) receipt, consideration, and disposition of conference and free conference reports, appointment of conference and free conference committees, and messages pertaining to such reports and appointments.
(C) When each house adjourns subject to section (B) and not later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 7, 2001, the General Assembly shall stand adjourned to meet at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 19, 2001, and to continue in statewide session, if necessary, until Friday, September 21, 2001, not later than 5:00 p.m. for the consideration of the following matters:
(1) receipt and consideration of redistricting legislation, including consideration of conference or free conference reports, concerning the South Carolina House of Representatives, the South Carolina State Senate, and the six United States Congressional Seats allocated to South Carolina;
(2) receipt and consideration of gubernatorial vetoes;
(3) receipt, consideration, and confirmation of appointments;
(4) ratification of acts;
(5) receipt and consideration of local legislation which has the unanimous consent of the affected delegation;
(6) receipt and consideration of resolutions expressing sympathy or congratulations;
(7) receipt and consideration of resolutions related to the terms and conditions of the extra session where such resolutions are adopted by a two-thirds vote of the total membership of the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate;
(8) receipt, consideration, and disposition of conference and free conference reports, appointment of conference and free conference committees, and messages pertaining to such reports and appointments; and
(9) receipt and consideration of primary election legislation and related matters pertaining to redistricting issues.
(D) Each house may provide for local session days during the periods between June 22 and August 13, 2001, and between September 7 and September 19, 2001, for consideration of local legislation that has the unanimous consent of the affected delegation.
(E) Each house on its own motion may provide for session days during the period between September 7 and September 19, 2001, for consideration of any legislation of a subject matter authorized in items (1), (2), (3), (7), and (8) of section (C).
(F) Each house on its own motion may adjourn for periods in excess of three days and any such period(s) of adjournment exceeding three days are deemed to be authorized pursuant to the provisions of Article III, Section 21 of the Constitution of the State.
(G) The Speaker of the House and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate may ratify acts at a mutually convenient time between June 22 and August 13, 2001, and between September 7 and September 19, 2001.
(H) The House may meet for administrative purposes upon the call of the Speaker of the House between June 22, 2001, and the date when the extra session of the General Assembly is adjourned sine die.
(I) The Speaker of the House and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, by mutual consent, may call their respective houses into statewide session at any time between June 22, 2001, and August 13, 2001, but at least specifically on June 28, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. through June 29, 2001, at 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of:
(1) receipt and consideration of gubernatorial vetoes;
(2) receipt, consideration, and confirmation of appointments;
(3) receipt and consideration of resolutions expressing sympathy or congratulations; and
(4) receipt and consideration of legislation effecting redistricting of school districts.
(J) The Speaker of the House and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, by mutual consent, may call their respective houses into statewide session at any time between June 22, 2001, and the date when the extra session of the General Assembly is adjourned sine die for the purpose of considering any matters listed in items (B)(1), (B)(3), (B)(6), and (B)(7) of this resolution.
(K) When each house adjourns subject to section (C) and not later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 21, 2001, the General Assembly shall stand in recess until no later than 5:00 p.m. on December 31, 2001, and unless the extra session is otherwise adjourned sine die at an earlier date after September 21, 2001, on December 31, 2001, not later than 5:00 p.m. the extra session of the General Assembly shall stand adjourned sine die. During any such extension of the extra session by mutual consent of the Speaker of the House and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate under item (J), the respective houses are limited to consideration of matters listed in items (B)(1), (B)(3), (B)(6), and (B)(7) of this resolution.
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