South Carolina General Assembly
123rd Session, 2019-2020

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H. 4800

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Collins, Bernstein and Kimmons
Document Path: l:\council\bills\cc\15664vr20.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 865

Introduced in the House on January 14, 2020
Introduced in the Senate on March 4, 2020
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Family and Veterans' Services

Summary: Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on Children

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  12/11/2019  House   Prefiled
  12/11/2019  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   1/14/2020  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 110)
   1/14/2020  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 110)
   2/27/2020  House   Committee report: Favorable Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 4)
    3/3/2020  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 32)
    3/3/2020  House   Roll call Yeas-106  Nays-6 (House Journal-page 33)
    3/4/2020  House   Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 7)
    3/4/2020  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 13)
    3/4/2020  Senate  Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services 
                        (Senate Journal-page 13)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/11/2019
2/27/2020

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COMMITTEE REPORT

February 27, 2020

H. 4800

Introduced by Reps. Collins, Bernstein and Kimmons

S. Printed 2/27/20--H.

Read the first time January 14, 2020.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4800) to amend Section 63-1-50, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on Children, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

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

PETER M. MCCOY, JR. for Committee.

            

STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT

Explanation of Fiscal Impact

Introduced on January 14, 2020

State Expenditure

This bill reauthorizes the Committee through December 31, 2030. The Committee is currently scheduled to terminate effective December 31, 2023. Staff for the committee is provided by the Children's Law Center of the University of South Carolina School of Law. The Senate pays $300,000 annually in other funds for staffing support.

University of South Carolina. This bill creates no new obligations for the University or the Committee. Therefore, this bill will have no expenditure impact on the University of South Carolina.

Senate. We anticipate that the expenses of the Senate will continue to be managed within the existing appropriations for the duration of the committee. Therefore, this bill will have no impact on the Senate.

Frank A. Rainwater, Executive Director

Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-50, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE JOINT CITIZENS AND LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN, SO AS TO REAUTHORIZE THE COMMITTEE THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2030.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 63-1-50(F) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(F)    The committee shall terminate and shall cease to exist effective December 31, 2023 2030, unless the General Assembly reauthorizes its continued existence beyond that date by legislation."

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

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