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A119, R142, H3244
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Talley
Document Path: l:\council\bills\pt\2241sj05.doc
Introduced in the House on January 11, 2005
Introduced in the Senate on April 5, 2005
Last Amended on May 19, 2005
Passed by the General Assembly on May 26, 2005
Governor's Action: June 3, 2005, Signed
Summary: Agency required to report to the General Assembly must notify members when the report is ready and available
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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1/11/2005 House Introduced and read first time HJ-142
1/11/2005 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-143
3/30/2005 House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
HJ-14
3/31/2005 House Amended HJ-23
3/31/2005 House Read second time HJ-24
3/31/2005 House Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative
day HJ-24
4/1/2005 House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2
4/5/2005 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-10
4/5/2005 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-10
5/18/2005 Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
SJ-17
5/19/2005 Senate Amended SJ-67
5/19/2005 Senate Read second time SJ-67
5/25/2005 Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments
SJ-54
5/26/2005 House Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-60
6/1/2005 Ratified R 142
6/3/2005 Signed By Governor
6/9/2005 Copies available
6/9/2005 Effective date 06/03/05
6/16/2005 Act No. 119
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
1/11/2005
3/30/2005
3/31/2005
5/18/2005
5/19/2005
5/25/2005
(A119, R142, H3244)
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-1-230 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN AGENCY REQUIRED BY LAW TO REPORT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL PREPARE ITS REPORT AND TRANSMIT ITS REPORT TO THE OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE PRINTING, INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS (LPITS) AND TO THE STATE LIBRARY AND LPITS SHALL NOTIFY THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY THAT THE REPORT IS AVAILABLE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Reports to the General Assembly
SECTION 1. Chapter 1, Title 2 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 2-1-230. (A) With the exception of the Governor's Executive Budget and related documents and telephone directories, an agency, a department, or an entity of state government required by law to report to the General Assembly shall prepare its report and transmit its report electronically to the Office of Legislative Printing, Information and Technology Systems (LPITS) and to the State Library as provided in Section 60-2-30. LPITS shall notify the members of the General Assembly that the report is available. An agency, a department, or an entity of state government may not provide the General Assembly with hard copies of a publication whether or not the publication, report, or other document is required by law to be furnished to the General Assembly, and a publication only may be provided to a member of the General Assembly if the member requests the publication.
(B) The agency, department, or entity of state government shall transmit these publications to the Office of Legislative Printing, Information and Technology Systems (LPITS) by electronic medium in a format and form pursuant to technical standards as may be established by LPITS. LPITS shall make information transmitted available through its network.
(C) A report governed by the requirements of this section may be published in hard copy form for distribution to the General Assembly if authorized by the Speaker of the House and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 1st day of June, 2005.
Approved the 3rd day of June, 2005.
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