South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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H. 4311

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Kirsh, Clark, Vaughn, G.R. Smith, Moody-Lawrence, Toole and Brady
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gjk\20623sd06.doc

Introduced in the House on January 10, 2006
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Bills or joint resolutions

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  11/16/2005  House   Prefiled
  11/16/2005  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   1/10/2006  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-26
   1/10/2006  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-26
   1/24/2006  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brady

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

11/16/2005

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-7-74 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE REPORTING A BILL OR JOINT RESOLUTION OUT OF COMMITTEE, THE COMMITTEE SHALL ATTACH A GENERAL EXPLANATION OF ITS CONTENTS INCLUDING THE EFFECT OF THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS, IF ANY, WHICH EXPLANATION SHALL BE SIGNED BY THE CHAIRMAN, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THIS EXPLANATION SHALL BE PRINTED WITH THE COMMITTEE REPORT ON THE BILL OR JOINT RESOLUTION.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 7, Title 2 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 2-7-74.    Before reporting a bill or joint resolution out of committee, the committee shall attach a general explanation of its contents including the effect of the committee amendments, if any, which explanation shall be signed by the chairman. This explanation shall be printed with the committee report on the bill or joint resolution when it is printed for second reading consideration."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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