South Carolina General Assembly
123rd Session, 2019-2020

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H. 3669

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House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Clemmons and Daning
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bh\7015ahb19.docx

Introduced in the House on January 22, 2019
Currently residing in the House Committee on Rules

Summary: Judicial and other elected candidates

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/22/2019  House   Introduced (House Journal-page 13)
   1/22/2019  House   Referred to Committee on Rules (House Journal-page 13)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/22/2019

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A HOUSE RESOLUTION

TO AMEND RULE 10 OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BY ADDING RULE 10.14 SO AS TO PROHIBIT DECLARED CANDIDATES RUNNING FOR ELECTION FOR JUDICIAL OFFICE OR ANY OTHER BOARD, COMMISSION, OR OFFICE ELECTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM ATTENDING LEGISLATIVE RECEPTIONS WHILE A CANDIDATE FOR SUCH POSITION.

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That Rule 10 of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding:

"10.14    A candidate who has declared his intent to run for election for judicial office or any other board, commission, or office elected by the General Assembly is prohibited from attending a legislative reception while a candidate for such position. For purposes of this rule, 'legislative reception' means an event to which the House Invitations Committee accepted the invitation pursuant to House Rules and properly recorded its acceptance in the event register required pursuant to Section 8-13-1127."

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