South Carolina Bills

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Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
H 5228 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Welcome To The Palmetto State The Honorable Sid L. Scruggs Iii, Past International President Of Lions Clubs International, On The Occasion Of The 94Th Annual South Carolina Lions Multiple District 32 State Convention And To Honor The Lions Clubs For Their Many Years Of Community Service.
Apr 10 2018 Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Apr 10 2018
H 5229 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A House Resolution To Declare Wednesday, April 25, 2018, As "South Carolina Recyclers' Day" And To Commend And Recognize South Carolina'S Recyclers For Their Contributions To Our State'S Economy, Their Efforts To Promote Energy Efficiency, And Their Leadership In Providing Sustainable Material-Management Options.
Apr 10 2018 Introduced And Adopted
Apr 10 2018
H 5188 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A House Resolution To Recognize And Commend The Honorable Mark Stephen Kelley, Lobbyist And Former Colleague In The General Assembly, Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement After Many Years Of Exemplary Service, And To Wish Him Continued Success And Happiness In All His Future Endeavors.
Apr 03 2018 Scrivener's Error Corrected
Apr 10 2018
H 5197 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Celebrate The Thirty-Second Anniversary Of The South Carolina Poultry Festival To Be Held In Batesburg-Leesville On May 10-12, 2018, And To Honor Those Planning And Participating In The Festival.
Apr 03 2018 Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Apr 09 2018
H 5191 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Recognize And Honor The Marion All-Star 12U Basketball Team And Coaches For A Remarkable Season And To Congratulate Them For Winning The 2018 South Carolina Recreation And Parks Association 12U Division 11 State Championship Title.
Apr 03 2018 Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Apr 09 2018
H 5192 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Celebrate Caj The Comfort Dog Of The Marion County Sheriff'S Office And To Thank The Agency For Its Wonderful Gift To The Community Of This Comforting Canine Charmer.
Apr 03 2018 Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Apr 09 2018
H 5214 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Recognize And Applaud Batesburg-Leesville Elementary School For Earning The Prestigious Honor Of Being Named Palmetto'S Finest By The South Carolina Association Of School Administrators And To Commend The Administrators, Faculty, Staff, And Students For The Efforts That Led To This Exemplary Distinction.
Apr 05 2018 Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Apr 09 2018
H 5196 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Welcome Actor Samuel E. "Sam" Wright Back To South Carolina, To Thank Him For His Support Of The Arts In His Native Camden, And To Wish Him Continued Success In All His Future Endeavors.
Apr 03 2018 Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Apr 09 2018
H 3442 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-9-60, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY ADOPT A CHILD, SO AS TO ADD CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH A NONRESIDENT MAY ADOPT AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE RIGHT TO FILE A PETITION FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT REGARD TO WHOM HAS CUSTODY OF THE CHILD; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-9-750 AND 63-9-1110, RELATING TO ADOPTION HEARINGS AND STEPPARENT OR RELATIVE ADOPTIONS, RESPECTIVELY, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 63-9-370 SO AS TO ADDRESS THE RIGHT TO ADOPT A CHILD IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES. - ratified title
Jan 12 2017 Act No. 144
Apr 09 2018
H 5198 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Salute Brad Dean, President And Chief Executive Officer Of The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber Of Commerce, On The Occasion Of His Departure From The Chamber, To Extend Deep Appreciation For His Many Years Of Distinguished Service To The Organization, And To Wish Him Much Success And Fulfillment In His New Endeavors.
Apr 03 2018 Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Apr 09 2018
H 3701 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 63-7-735 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO INFORM A RELATIVE WITH WHOM A CHILD MAY BE PLACED OF THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE LICENSED AS A FOSTER PARENT, INCLUDING THE LICENSURE PROCESS AND BENEFITS OF BEING LICENSED AS A FOSTER PARENT, AND TO REQUIRE THE COURT TO MAKE CERTAIN FINDINGS BEFORE SIGNING AN ORDER APPROVING PLACEMENT OF A CHILD WITH A RELATIVE WHO IS NOT A LICENSED FOSTER PARENT; TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-650, RELATING IN PART TO THE DEPARTMENT MAKING AN INTERIM PLACEMENT OF A CHILD WITH A RELATIVE INSTEAD OF TAKING CUSTODY OF A CHILD, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO EXPLAIN TO THE RELATIVE ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME LICENSED AS A KINSHIP FOSTER PARENT IF THE CHILD IS UNABLE TO RETURN HOME; TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-2320, RELATING TO THE KINSHIP FOSTER PROGRAM, SO AS TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT TO WAIVE CERTAIN NONSAFETY LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS WHEN LICENSING A RELATIVE AS A FOSTER PARENT AND TO INDICATE THE PREFERENCE FOR PLACING A CHILD WITH A RELATIVE; TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-2330, RELATING TO PLACEMENT OF A CHILD WITH A RELATIVE AS PART OF A REMOVAL ACTION, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO INFORM THE RELATIVE OF THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE LICENSED AS A FOSTER PARENT, INCLUDING THE LICENSURE PROCESS AND BENEFITS OF BEING SO LICENSED; TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-2350, RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON FOSTER CARE PLACEMENTS, SO AS TO CLARIFY THE PROCESS THE DEPARTMENT MUST FOLLOW TO DETERMINE WHETHER A PERSON HAS COMMITTED A CRIME THAT MAKES THE PERSON INELIGIBLE TO BE A FOSTER PARENT; TO AMEND SECTION 43-1-210, RELATING TO DEPARTMENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO REQUIRE REPORTING OF KINSHIP CARE DATA; AND TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-20, RELATING TO TERMS DEFINED IN THE CHILDREN'S CODE, SO AS TO CHANGE THE DEFINITION OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT TO INCLUDE CHILD TRAFFICKING IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. - ratified title
Feb 08 2017 Act No. 146
Apr 09 2018
H 5209 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A House Resolution To Welcome Renowned Chef And Author Alexander Smalls Back To South Carolina As He Speaks At "An Evening With Alexander Smalls" In His Native Spartanburg And To Wish Him Continued Success In All His Future Endeavors.
Apr 05 2018 Introduced And Adopted
Apr 05 2018
H 5208 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A House Resolution To Recognize And Honor The American Legislative Exchange Council For Significant Contributions Upon The Occasion Of Its Forty-Fifth Anniversary And To Congratulate Its Board Of Directors And Chief Executive Officer Lisa B. Nelson.
Apr 05 2018 Introduced And Adopted
Apr 05 2018
H 5213 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A House Resolution To Recognize And Honor Dr. Michael J. Heitzler, Mayor Of The City Of Goose Creek, For His Four Decades Of Dedicated, Beneficent, And Outstanding Leadership To The Citizens Of Goose Creek.
Apr 05 2018 Introduced And Adopted
Apr 05 2018
H 3003 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Article 5 To Chapter 15, Title 16 So As To Enact The "Human Trafficking Prevention Act", To Require A Business, Manufacturer, Wholesaler, Or Individual That Manufactures, Distributes, Or Sells A Product That Makes Content Accessible On The Internet To Install And Operate A Digital Blocking Capability That Renders Obscenity Inaccessible And To Set Minimum Requirements For The Blocking Capability; To Establish A Procedure For The Consumer To Deactivate The Digital Blocking Capability; To Allow A Reporting System To Unblock Content That Is Not Obscene, Such As Social Media Websites, And Authorize A Consumer To Seek Judicial Relief If The Filtered Content Is Not Unblocked Within A Reasonable Time; To Establish Criminal Penalties For A Business Or Individual That Violates This Article; To Authorize The Attorney General To Seek Injunctive Relief Against A Business, Manufacturer, Wholesaler Or Individual That Manufactures, Distributes, Or Sells Any Products In This State Without A Digital Blocking Capability, To Establish That A Consumer Or The Attorney General May File A Suit Against A Party That Is Unresponsive To A Report Of Obscene Material Breaching The Filter And To Prescribe Damages For Each Violation.
Dec 15 2016 Member(S) Request Name Added As Sponsor: Putnam
Apr 05 2018
H 5212 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A House Resolution To Honor Goose Creek Councilmember Kimo Esarey For His Twenty Years Of Dedicated Service On The Goose Creek City Council And To Extend Best Wishes In All His Future Endeavors As He Steps Down From His Council Duties.
Apr 05 2018 Introduced And Adopted
Apr 05 2018
H 5207 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A House Resolution To Honor And Commend Trooper Stevi J. Price For Earning The Distinction Of Being Named Trooper Of The Year 2017 And To Express Gratitude For Her Unwavering Service To The Safety Of South Carolina'S Citizens.
Apr 05 2018 Introduced And Adopted
Apr 05 2018
H 4932 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 12-6-3685 So As To Allow An Income Tax Credit For Contributions To A Scholarship Funding Organization That Provides Grants For Students To Attend Certain Independent And Home Schools, To Specify The Manner In Which The Credit Is Claimed, To Specify The Process By Which Certain Organizations And Schools Become Eligible, To Specify Certain Information Which Must Be Made Public, And To Allow The Department Of Revenue To Enforce The Provisions Of The Credit.
Feb 14 2018 Member(S) Request Name Added As Sponsor: Putnam
Apr 04 2018
H 5202 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Article 9 To Chapter 31, Title 23 So As To Enact The "Second Amendment Protection Act"; To Provide That No Municipality Or County May Enact Or Enforce Any Ordinance Or Law That Regulates The Ownership, Use, Or Possession Of Firearms, Firearm Accessories, Or Ammunition In A Way That Restricts Access Beyond That Which Is Provided By State Law; To Require That Any Amendment To State Law Restricting The Ownership, Use, Or Possession Of Firearms, Firearm Accessories, Or Ammunition Or Otherwise Infringes Upon A Person'S Second Amendment Right To Keep And Bear Arms Requires A Two-Thirds Vote On The Third Reading Of The Bill In Each Branch Of The General Assembly; And To Define The Term "Firearm".
Apr 03 2018 Member(S) Request Name Added As Sponsor: Crawford
Apr 04 2018
H 5205 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A House Resolution To Recognize And Commend Charleston Native Cyrus Birch Iii For His Meaningful Contributions To Young People In The Palmetto State And For His Role As A Stunt Performer In Marvel Studio'S The Black Panther.
Apr 03 2018 Introduced And Adopted
Apr 03 2018

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