S 500
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate Jayne Arledge On The Occasion Of Her Retirement As Head Coach Of North Greenville University'S Women'S Basketball Team, To Commend Her For Her Thirty-Six Years Of Exemplary Service To The Students Of The University, And To Wish Her Continued Success And Happiness In All Her Future Endeavors.
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Mar 02 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
Mar 02 2017
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S 493
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Salute Dr. David Holmes Swinton, President Of Benedict College In Columbia, On The Occasion Of His Retirement, To Extend Deep Appreciation For His Many Years Of Distinguished Service, And To Offer Best Wishes For A Satisfying And Rewarding Retirement.
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Mar 01 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
Mar 01 2017
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S 472
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 11-1-130 So As To Require Certain Nonprofit Corporations That Receive More Than One Hundred Dollars In Public Funds To Submit A Quarterly Expenditure Report To The Awarding Jurisdiction, And To Provide That The Awarding Jurisdiction Must Make The Reports Available To The Public.
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Feb 23 2017 |
Referred To Committee On Finance
Feb 23 2017
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S 440
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Extend The Warmest Congratulations To The Honorable Mick Mulvaney Of Lancaster, Friend And Colleague Of The South Carolina Senate, Upon His Confirmation As Director Of The White House Office Of Management And Budget In President Trump'S Cabinet, And To Wish Him The Very Best As He Undertakes This New Role Serving Our Nation.
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Feb 21 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
Feb 21 2017
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S 455
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Vejetha H. Jones For Her Commitment To The Education Of The Children Of The Palmetto State And For Thirty-Four Years Of Dedication To This Service And To Wish Her Continued Success And Happiness In All Her Future Endeavors.
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Feb 21 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
Feb 21 2017
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S 416
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Congratulate The Clemson University Football Team And Coaches For Winning The 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship Title, To Recognize The Team'S Numerous Accomplishments During The Season, To Invite The Number One Ranked Tigers And Clemson Officials To Join The General Assembly In Joint Session At Noon On Tuesday, February 28, 2017, Whereby Coach Dabo Swinney Is Invited To Address The Joint Session, And To Extend The Privilege Of The Floor During The Joint Session.
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Feb 14 2017 |
Introduced, Adopted, Returned With Concurrence
Feb 16 2017
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S 407
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Chapter 69 To Title 12 So As To Enact The "South Carolina Agribusiness And Rural Jobs Act", To Provide Definitions, To Provide For An Application And Approval Process, To Allow For A Tax Credit, To Provide For The Revocation Of Tax Credit Certificates, And To Require Certain Reporting.
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Feb 14 2017 |
Referred To Committee On Finance
Feb 14 2017
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S 392
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Commend The Honorable Myrtis Elizabeth "Liz" Godard Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement As Aiken County Clerk Of Court And To Wish Her Continued Success And Happiness In All Her Future Endeavors.
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Feb 09 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
Feb 09 2017
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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 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 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 203
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina Senate Upon The Passing Of Ruth Corley Simons, And To Extend Their Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Many Friends.
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Jan 10 2017 |
Introduced And Adopted
Jan 10 2017
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S 142
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Joint Resolution To Provide For A Statewide Advisory Referendum To Be Held At The Same Time As The 2018 General Election To Determine Whether Or Not The Qualified Electors Of This State Favor Requiring Payment Of A Minimum Hourly Wage Rate Of One Dollar Above The Federal Minimum Wage To Employees For All Hours Worked In This State.
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Dec 13 2016 |
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
Jan 10 2017
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S 146
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Section 1-11-710, As Amended, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To Insurance Policies Offered By The South Carolina Public Employee Benefit Authority, So As To Require Its Board To Offer Both Whole And Term Life Insurance.
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Dec 13 2016 |
Referred To Committee On Finance
Jan 10 2017
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S 180
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Sections 1-30-35, 44-20-30, 44-20-210, 44-20-220, 44-20-240, 44-20-320, 44-20-350, 44-20-360, 44-20-430, 44-20-1120, 44-20-1130, 44-20-1140, 44-20-1150, 44-20-1160, And 44-20-1170, All As Amended, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, All Relating To The Department Of Disabilities And Special Needs, So As To Provide That The Department Is Headed And Governed By A Director Appointed By The Governor With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate And That The South Carolina Commission On Disabilities And Special Needs Serves As An Advisory Board To The Director; And To Repeal Section 44-20-230 Relating To Powers And Duties Of The Director.
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Dec 13 2016 |
Referred To Committee On Medical Affairs
Jan 10 2017
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S 188
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, So As To Enact The "South Carolina Minimum Wage Act"; By Adding Article 3 To Chapter 10, Title 41 So As To Provide For A Citation And The Purpose Of The Act, To Provide Employers Shall Pay Employees A Certain Minimum Wage, To Provide A Mechanism For The Department Of Employment And Workforce To Adjust This Minimum Wage By The Rate Of Inflation Annually, To Provide It Is Unlawful For An Employer To Retaliate Against An Employee Who Exercises His Rights With Respect To This Minimum Wage, And To Provide Certain Remedies To The Employee And State, To Provide A Statute Of Limitations, To Provide That An Action Brought Under The Act May Be Brought As A Class Action, And To Limit Authority Of The Department With Respect To Implementing The Act; To Amend Section 6-1-130, Relating To The Scope Of Authority Of A Political Subdivision Of The State To Set A Minimum Wage Rate, To Amend Section 44-22-160, Relating To Compensation Of Mental Health Patients For Therapeutic Employment, To Amend Section 53-1-100, Relating To Compensation For Sunday Work By Machine Shop Employees, And To Amend Section 53-1-110, Relating To Compensation For Sunday Work By A Person Employed In The Manufacture Or Finishing Of Textile Products, All So As To Make Conforming Changes; And To Designate The Existing Sections Of Chapter 10, Title 41 As Article 1 Entitled "Payment Of Wages Generally".
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Dec 13 2016 |
Referred To Committee On Labor, Commerce And Industry
Jan 10 2017
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S 49
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Joint Resolution To Direct The State House Committee To Commission A Portrait Of The Late Elizabeth Evelyn Wright Menafee, A Noted Humanitarian, Educator, And Founder Of Voorhees College To Be Placed In An Appropriate Place In The State House.
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Dec 13 2016 |
Referred To Committee On Finance
Jan 10 2017
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S 4
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Joint Resolution To Direct The Department Of Health And Environmental Control To Establish A Revolving Fund To Operate A Financial Assistance Program To Provide Grants To Dam Owners To Conduct Engineering And Safety Studies On The Dams.
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Dec 13 2016 |
Referred To Committee On Agriculture And Natural Resources
Jan 10 2017
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S 31
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 59-39-105 So As To Provide That The State Department Of Education Shall Award A Special Education Diploma Instead Of A Certificate Of Attendance Or Other Certificate To A Handicapped High School Student Lawfully Assigned To A Special Education Program And Who Completes An Individual Education Plan In Certain Circumstances Beginning With The 2017-2018 School Year, To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop And To Adopt Related Alternate Assessments To Existing Statewide Assessments, To Provide These Alternate Assessments Must Be Administered To Special Education Students In Certain Circumstances, To Provide A Special Education Student'S Individualized Education Program Must Serve As An Alternate Assessment For The Student, And To Provide Requirements For Special Education Diplomas And The Status Of Recipients Of Special Education Diplomas As Being High School Graduates; To Amend Section 59-33-20, Relating To Definitions Concerning Special Education For Handicapped Children, So As To Define Necessary Terminology.
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Dec 13 2016 |
Referred To Committee On Education
Jan 10 2017
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