S 384
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Section 57-11-20, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Funds Of The Department Of Transportation, So As To Create The Rural Roads Fund For Road And Bridge Maintenance And Repair In The Rural Counties Of This State; To Amend Section 12-28-310, Relating To The Motor Fuel User Fee, So As To Phase In An Increase Of Eight Cents On The Fee Over Four Years; To Amend Sections 56-11-410 And 56-11-450, Both Relating To The Road Tax, So As To Increase The Road Tax In The Same Manner As The Motor Fuel User Fee; To Amend Section 56-3-620, As Amended, Relating To The Biennial Registration Of A Motor Vehicle, So As To Increase The Fee For The Registration; By Adding Section 56-3-645 So As To Impose A Road Use Fee On Certain Motor Vehicles That Operate On Fuel That Is Not Subject To The Motor Fuel User Fee And Certain Other Fuels; To Amend Section 12-36-2110, Relating To The Maximum Sales Tax, So As To Increase The Maximum Tax On Motor Vehicles With A Value Of Greater Than Thirty Thousand Dollars; And To Amend Article 23, Chapter 37, Title 12, Relating To Motor Carriers, So As To Define Terms, To Provide That The Article Does Not Apply To A Small Commercial Vehicle, To Provide That Certain Vehicles Are Assessed And Apportioned Based On A Road Use Fee Instead Of Property Taxes, To Provide That The Road Use Fee Is Due At The Same Time As Registration Fees, To Provide For The Distribution Of The Road Use Fee, And To Exempt Certain Semitrailers, Trailers, Large Commercial Motor Vehicles, And Buses From Ad Valorem Taxation.
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Feb 08 2017 |
Referred To Committee On Finance
Feb 08 2017
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S 379
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Honor And Recognize Reverend Ella Delores White For Her Years Of Outstanding Leadership And Service To The Mount Olive Baptist Church Congregation And The Columbia Community.
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Feb 07 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
Feb 07 2017
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S 350
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Section 59-103-15, As Amended, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Mission And Goals Of Institutions Of Higher Learning, So As To Authorize Certain Doctoral Degree Programs So Long As State General Funds Are Not Appropriated For The Operations Of The Degree Program.
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Feb 02 2017 |
Referred To Committee On Education
Feb 02 2017
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S 339
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "South Carolina Promise Scholarship Act" By Adding Article 11 To Chapter 111, Title 59 So As To Define Necessary Terms, To Provide That The Commission On Higher Education Shall Administer The Scholarship Program, To Provide Related Powers And Duties Of The Commission, And To Provide Requirements For Scholarship Recipients.
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Feb 01 2017 |
Referred To Committee On Education
Feb 01 2017
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S 314
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Chapter 3, Title 5 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Change Of Corporate Limits For Municipal Corporations, By Adding Section 5-3-20, To Allow Municipalities With Fewer Than Eight Thousand Residents And Fewer Than Eleven Square Miles To Annex Certain Real Property, By Ordinance, Upon Finding That The Property Is Blighted.
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Jan 26 2017 |
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
Jan 26 2017
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S 304
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Congratulate Elizabeth "Beth" Dinndorf On The Occasion Of Her Retirement, To Commend Her For Her Years Of Outstanding Leadership And Service As President Of Columbia College, And To Wish Her Much Happiness And Fulfillment In The Years To Come.
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Jan 24 2017 |
Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Jan 25 2017
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S 38
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Section 59-1-425 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Statutory School Year, To Remove Requirements Concerning The Specific Number Of Days That Must Be Included In A School Year; To Provide That A District Shall Report The School Calendar That It Selects To The State Board Of Education, Along With A Rationale Behind The Structure Of The Calendar; And To Provide That When Developing A Calendar, The Local School District Board Shall Focus On Structuring The Calendar To Maximize The Educational Benefit In The Unique Circumstances Of Each School Because Circumstances Vary Among Districts And Schools Within Districts.
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Dec 13 2016 |
Referred To Committee On Education
Jan 10 2017
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S 174
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Section 42-1-160 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Definitions Of "Injury" And "Personal Injury" In Workers' Compensation, To Provide A Definition For "First Responder" And To Modify The Requirements Of Such An Employee Seeking Workers' Compensation For Personal Injury Caused By Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Arising From The First Responder'S Direct Involvement In A Significant Traumatic Experience.
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Dec 13 2016 |
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
Jan 10 2017
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S 219
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Enact The "South Carolina Conservation Bank Reauthorization Act," By Amending Chapter 24, Title 12 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Deed Recording Fees, By Adding Section 12-24-98, To Provide For A Proportional Reduction In The Transfer Of Recording Fees In The Annual Appropriations Act Under Certain Circumstances; To Amend Act 200 Of 2002, Relating To The Establishment And Funding Sources Of The South Carolina Conservation Bank, To Extend For Ten Years, Through June 30, 2028, The Provisions Of Chapter 59, Title 48, The South Carolina Conservation Bank Act, Otherwise Scheduled For Repeal Effective July 1, 2018; And To Repeal Section 48-59-75.
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Jan 10 2017 |
Referred To Committee On Finance
Jan 10 2017
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S 205
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Commend Mcleod Farms For Providing Fresh Produce And Farm To Table Products To South Carolinians For One Hundred Years And To Congratulate The Mcleod Family And Staff On This Momentous Occasion.
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Jan 10 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
Jan 10 2017
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S 7
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Enact The "South Carolina Conservation Bank Reauthorization Act" By Amending Section 48-59-75 Of The 1976 Code, To Provide For A Proportional Reduction In The Transfer Of Recording Fees In The Annual Appropriations Act Under Certain Circumstances; And To Amend Act 200 Of 2002, Relating To The Establishment And Funding Sources Of The South Carolina Conservation Bank, To Extend For Ten Years, Through June 30, 2028, The Provisions Of Chapter 59, Title 48, The South Carolina Conservation Bank Act, Otherwise Scheduled For Repeal Effective July 1, 2018.
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Dec 13 2016 |
Referred To Committee On Agriculture And Natural Resources
Jan 10 2017
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S 175
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Section 15-78-110 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The South Carolina Tort Claims Act'S Statute Of Limitations, To Provide That Except As Provided In Sections 15-3-40 And 15-3-555, Any Action Brought Pursuant To This Chapter Is Forever Barred Unless An Action Is Commenced Within Two Years After The Date The Loss Was Or Should Have Been Discovered; Provided, That If The Claimant First Filed A Claim Pursuant To This Chapter Then The Action For Damages Based Upon The Same Occurrence Is Forever Barred Unless The Action Is Commenced Within Three Years Of The Date The Loss Was Or Should Have Been Discovered.
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Dec 13 2016 |
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
Jan 10 2017
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S 2
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate Dr. James "Jim" St. John Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement, To Commend Him For His Many Years Of Outstanding Service To His Congregations And The Senate Of South Carolina, And To Wish Him Much Happiness And Fulfillment In The Years To Come.
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Dec 06 2016 |
Introduced And Adopted
Dec 06 2016
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