S 217
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Chapter 1, Title 1 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Administration Of The Government Generally, By Adding Article 5, To Enact The Personhood Act Of South Carolina, To Establish That The Right To Life For Each Born And Preborn Human Being Vests At Fertilization And That The Rights Of Due Process And Equal Protection, Guaranteed By Article I, Section 3 Of The Constitution Of This State, Vest At Fertilization For Each Born And Preborn Human Being.
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Jan 10 2017 |
Roll Call Ayes-38 Nays-2
May 01 2018
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S 1207
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Honor And Commend R. Lester "Les" Boles On The Occasion Of His Retirement From The Position Of Director Of Budget Development For The South Carolina Revenue And Fiscal Affairs Office After Thirty-Nine Years Of Exemplary Public Service To South Carolina.
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May 01 2018 |
Introduced And Adopted
May 01 2018
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S 723
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Joint Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 7, Article Iii Of The Constitution Of South Carolina, 1895, Relating To The Qualifications Of Senators And Members Of The House Of Representatives, To Authorize The General Assembly To Enact Term Limitations For Its Members By Law And Proposing An Amendment To Section 19, Article Iii Of The Constitution Of South Carolina, 1895, Relating To Compensation Of Senators And Members Of The House Of Representatives, To Authorize The General Assembly To Enact By Law An Amount Its Members Shall Annually Receive For Their Services By Statute.
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May 11 2017 |
Referred To Subcommittee: Timmons (Ch), Climer, Fanning, Mcleod, Rice
Apr 30 2018
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S 1189
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Title 16 Of The 1976 Code, By Adding Chapter 28, The South Carolina Anti-Racketeering Act, To Provide That It Is Unlawful For Any Person, Through A Pattern Of Racketeering Activity Or Proceeds Derived Therefrom, To Acquire Or Maintain Any Interest In Or Control Of Any Enterprise, Real Property, Or Personal Property Of Any Nature, Including Money, To Provide That It Is Unlawful For Any Person Employed By Or Associated With Any Enterprise To Conduct Or Participate In Such Enterprise Through A Pattern Of Racketeering Activity, To Provide For Penalties, To Provide Other Specifications, And To Define "Racketeering Activity" And Other Necessary Terms; To Amend Section 2-17-110 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Additional Acts Prohibited Of Lobbyists And Lobbyists' Principals, Public Officials, And Public Employees, To Provide That A Lobbyist May Not Provide Any Services, Including, But Not Limited To, Marketing, Advisement, Fundraising, And Scheduling For A Candidate While Registered As A Lobbyist And For Two Years After Ceasing To Be Registered As A Lobbyist; And To Amend Section 8-13-755 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Restrictions On A Former Public Official, Member, Or Employee Serving As A Lobbyist, To Provide That A Current Or Former Public Official Or Public Member Holding Public Office Or Membership On Or After January 1, 2019 May Not, For A Period Of Two Years After Terminating His Public Service, Serve In Any Campaign Position For A Candidate Or Provide Any Services, Including, But Not Limited To, Marketing, Advisement, Fundraising, And Scheduling, For A Candidate, And To Provide That A Former Public Employee Holding Public Employment On Or After January 1, 1992 May Not Serve As A Lobbyist Or Represent Clients Before The Agency Or Department That He Formerly Served Regarding A Matter In Which He Directly And Substantially Participated During His Public Employment Or Accept Employment Under Certain Conditions For A Period Of One Year After Terminating His Public Service Or Employment.
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Apr 24 2018 |
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
Apr 24 2018
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S 1198
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate Mike Lefever Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement As President And Ceo Of South Carolina Independent Colleges And Universities, To Commend Him For His Many Years Of Dedicated Public Service, And To Wish Him Continued Success In All His Future Endeavors.
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Apr 24 2018 |
Introduced And Adopted
Apr 24 2018
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S 1184
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Recognize May 6-12, 2018 As "Municipal Clerks Week" In South Carolina, To Honor The Valuable Contributions Of Municipal Clerks To Cities And Towns In This State, And To Celebrate The Fortieth Anniversary Of The Municipal Finance Officers, Clerks And Treasurers Association, An Affiliate Of The Municipal Association Of South Carolina.
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Apr 19 2018 |
Introduced And Adopted
Apr 19 2018
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S 547
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Concurrent Resolution To Make Application By The State Of South Carolina Under Article V Of The United States Constitution For A Convention Of The States To Be Called, Restricted To Proposing An Amendment To The United States Constitution To Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government Through A Balanced Budget Amendment.
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Mar 14 2017 |
Committee Report: Favorable With Amendment Judiciary
Mar 21 2018
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S 1054
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Recognize May 2018 As "Better Hearing And Speech Month" In South Carolina And To Encourage All South Carolinians To Become Informed About This Critical Health Issue.
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Feb 27 2018 |
Adopted
Mar 20 2018
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S 504
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Article 7, Chapter 3, Title 16 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws, 1976, Related To Offenses Against The Person, To Add Section 16-3-620 To Create The Offenses Of Assault And Battery Of A High And Aggravated Nature On A Law Enforcement Officer, And Assault And Battery On A Law Enforcement Officer In The First, Second, And Third Degrees; And To Provide Definitions And Penalties.
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Mar 02 2017 |
Referred To Subcommittee: Turner (Ch), Malloy, Kimpson, Climer, Goldfinch
Mar 15 2018
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S 1105
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Chapter 1, Title 22 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Magistrates, By Adding Section 22-1-45, To Provide That It Shall Be Unlawful For A Current Member Of The Senate To Appear As Attorney At Law In A Magistrates Court Located In A County Represented By The Senator.
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Mar 08 2018 |
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
Mar 08 2018
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S 872
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Section 24-3-530 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Death By Electrocution Or Lethal Injection, To Provide That A Person Convicted Of A Capital Crime And Having Imposed Upon Him The Sentence Of Death Shall Suffer The Penalty By Electrocution Or, At The Election Of The Person, Lethal Injection, If It Is Available At The Time Of Election, Under The Direction Of The Director Of The Department Of Corrections, To Provide That The Penalty Must Be Administered By Electrocution For A Person Who Waives The Right Of Election, And To Provide That If Execution By Lethal Injection Under This Section Is Unavailable Or Is Held To Be Unconstitutional By An Appellate Court Of Competent Jurisdiction, Then The Manner Of Inflicting A Death Sentence Must Be Electrocution Regardless Of The Method Elected By The Person.
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Jan 09 2018 |
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
Mar 08 2018
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S 1002
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Joint Resolution To Create The South Carolina State Flag Study Committee Charged With Proposing An Official, Uniform Design For The State Flag.
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Feb 13 2018 |
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
Mar 01 2018
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S 1069
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Joint Resolution Calling For A Constitutional Convention To Revise, Amend, Or Change The Constitution Of This State; Recommending To The Voters Of This State To Vote For Or Against This Convention At The Next Election For Representatives; And Providing That, If Approved By A Majority Of Qualified Electors Of This State Voting On The Question, The General Assembly At Its Next Session Shall By Majority Vote Of The Membership Provide By Law For The Composition, Funding, Organization, And Procedural Rules Of This Constitutional Convention.
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Mar 01 2018 |
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
Mar 01 2018
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S 1065
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate Jessierine Davis Bright Of Colleton County On The Occasion Of Her Ninety-Fifth Birthday And To Wish Her A Joyous Birthday Celebration And Many Years Of Continued Happiness.
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Mar 01 2018 |
Introduced And Adopted
Mar 01 2018
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S 1078
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Applaud The Many Women Who Have Been Leaders And Contributors To, And Who Continue To Lead And Contribute To, The Advancement Of Our Society, Our Nation, And This Great State And To Declare March 2018 As "Women'S History Month" In South Carolina.
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Mar 01 2018 |
Introduced And Adopted
Mar 01 2018
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S 1048
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Honor And Recognize Mildred R. Johnson For Her Dedicated Service And Outstanding Contributions To The State Of South Carolina.
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Feb 22 2018 |
Introduced And Adopted
Feb 22 2018
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S 1023
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Janet Latiece Parker, News Anchor For Wach Fox News, For Her Many Years Of Excellence As A Broadcast Journalist.
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Feb 15 2018 |
Introduced And Adopted
Feb 15 2018
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S 1022
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Senate Resolution To Honor And Commend Marvin Davant For A Lifetime Of Dedicated Public Service And To Wish Him Continued Happiness And Success For The Days To Come.
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Feb 15 2018 |
Introduced And Adopted
Feb 15 2018
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S 587
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-43-220(c) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO ASSESSMENT RATIOS, TO PROVIDE THAT, WHEN AN OWNER RECEIVING THE FOUR PERCENT ASSESSMENT RATIO DIES, THE PROPERTY SHALL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT RATE UNTIL THE DECEDENT'S ESTATE IS CLOSED, SO LONG AS THE PROPERTY IS NOT RENTED.
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Mar 29 2017 |
Referred To Committee On Ways And Means
Feb 08 2018
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S 871
(2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Bill To Amend Section 24-3-580 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Disclosure Of The Identity Of A Member Of An Execution Team And Penalties Related To The Unlawful Disclosure Of This Information, To Provide That Certain Information Regarding The Identity Of A Person Or Entity That Participates In The Planning Or Administration Of The Execution Of A Death Sentence Is Confidential And Classified As A State Secret, To Make Technical Changes, To Provide That The Purchase Of Drugs And Medical Supplies Used In The Administration Of A Death Sentence Is Exempt From The South Carolina Procurement Code, To Provide That Out-Of-State Acquisitions Of A Drug Used In The Administration Of A Death Sentence Are Exempt From Provisions Administered By The Department Of Health And Environmental Control And The Board Of Pharmacy, To Provide That A Pharmacy Or Pharmacist Involved In Supplying, Manufacturing, Or Compounding Any Drug Used In The Administration Of A Death Sentence Is Exempt From Regulation By The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation, And To Define Necessary Terms.
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Jan 09 2018 |
Scrivener's Error Corrected
Feb 07 2018
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