South Carolina General Assembly
123rd Session, 2019-2020

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A150, R161, S977

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Rankin
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bh\7234ahb20.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 14, 2020
Introduced in the House on June 24, 2020
Passed by the General Assembly on September 16, 2020
Governor's Action: September 28, 2020, Signed

Summary: To adopt revised Code Volumes 11A and 20

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/14/2020  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 59)
   1/14/2020  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 59)
   3/10/2020  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 5)
   3/12/2020  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 17)
   3/12/2020  Senate  Roll call Ayes-42  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 17)
   5/12/2020  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 35)
   6/24/2020  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference
   9/15/2020  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 112)
   9/15/2020  House   Roll call Yeas-100  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 112)
   9/16/2020  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 5)
   9/25/2020          Ratified R  161
   9/28/2020          Signed By Governor
   10/2/2020          Effective date  09/28/20
   10/2/2020          Act No.  150

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/14/2020
3/10/2020
6/24/2020


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(A150, R161, S977)

AN ACT TO ADOPT REVISED CODE VOLUMES 11A 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, 2020.

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

Revised Code volumes, authorization

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.

(B)    The Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner have determined that Volumes 11A and 20 are appropriate for revision.

(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.

Revised Code volumes, adopted

SECTION    2.    (A)    Revised Volume 11A containing Titles 34 and 35, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 11A which contained Titles 34 and 35.

(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 11A and 20 are adopted as part of the Code of Laws and, to the extent of their contents, are the only general permanent statutory law of the State as of January 1, 2020.

Time effective

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 25th day of September, 2020.

Approved the 28th day of September, 2020.

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