South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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Bill 970

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COMMITTEE REPORT

March 25, 2004

S. 970

Introduced by Senators McConnell and Ford

S. Printed 3/25/04--S.

Read the first time February 17, 2004.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

To whom was referred a Joint Resolution (S. 970) to adopt Revised Code Volumes 2 and 20 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, to the extent of their contents, as the only general permanent statutory law, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

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

GLENN F. MCCONNELL for Committee.

            

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO ADOPT REVISED CODE VOLUMES 2 AND 20 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, TO THE EXTENT OF THEIR CONTENTS, AS THE ONLY GENERAL PERMANENT STATUTORY LAW OF THE STATE AS OF JANUARY 1, 2004.

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

SECTION    1.    (A)    Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code authorizes the Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner to contract to be prepared and published under their supervision and direction revised volumes of the Code of Laws when, in their judgment, the supplement of any volume becomes too bulky for convenient use.

(B)    The Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner have determined that the cumulative supplements to Volumes 2 and 20 have become too bulky for convenient use.

(C)    Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code also provides that the revised volumes must be submitted to the General Assembly for its consideration.

SECTION    2.    (A)    Revised Volume 2 containing Titles 5 and 6, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 2 which contained Titles 5 and 6.

(B)    Revised Volume 20 containing Title 59, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 20 which contained Title 59.

(C)    Revised Volumes 2 and 20 are adopted as part of the Code of Laws and, to the extent of their contents, the only general permanent statutory law of the State as of January 1, 2004.

SECTION    3.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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