H 3340 Joint Resolution, By Bannister, Herbkersman, Newton, Ballentine, Harrell, Clemmons, Goldfinch, H.A. Crawford, Kennedy, Murphy and George
Summary: Legislative Session
    A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 9, ARTICLE III OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO SESSIONS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL SESSIONS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY COMMENCING ON THE SECOND TUESDAY IN FEBRUARY RATHER THAN THE SECOND TUESDAY IN JANUARY OF EACH YEAR, REQUIRE EACH ANNUAL SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ADJOURN SINE DIE NOT LATER THAN THE FIRST THURSDAY IN MAY EACH YEAR, AND ALLOW THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO CONVENE IN LOCAL SESSION AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF BEGINNING COMMITTEE MEETINGS OR HEARINGS ON THE SECOND TUESDAY OF JANUARY EACH YEAR.
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01/16/13	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 9)
01/16/13	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 9)
01/22/13	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Herbkersman, Newton
01/29/13	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ballentine, Harrell
01/30/13	House	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (House Journal-page 47)
01/31/13	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Goldfinch, H.A.Crawford
02/05/13	House	Debate adjourned until Wed., 2-6-13 (House Journal-page 14)
02/06/13	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kennedy, Murphy, George
02/06/13	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 13)
02/06/13	House	Roll call Yeas-91 Nays-9 (House Journal-page 15)
02/07/13	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 25)
02/07/13	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 4)
02/07/13	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 4)
03/08/13	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Hutto, Massey, Coleman, Gregory