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H*3699 (Rat #0137, Act #0077 of 2007) General Bill, By Rice, Govan, Huggins, Kirsh, Young, Viers and Thompson
Summary: Monuments
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-1-240 SO AS TO ESTABLISH A MORATORIUM ON THE PLACEMENT OF NEW MONUMENTS ON THE STATE HOUSE GROUNDS AND IN THE STATE HOUSE, EXCEPT FOR THE SENATE CHAMBER AND THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CHAMBER; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE MORATORIUM IS LIFTED, A NEW MONUMENT MAY BE PLACED PURSUANT TO THIS ACT IF THE MONUMENT MEETS CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OR MARKS A MILESTONE IN STATE HISTORY; AND TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER TO PLACE A NEW MONUMENT, A MAJORITY OF THE STATE HOUSE COMMITTEE MUST AGREE TO REVIEW PROPOSALS, A PROPOSAL MUST BE APPROVED BY TWO-THIRDS OF THE STATE HOUSE COMMITTEE, AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MUST ADOPT THE PROPOSAL BY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION. - ratified title
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Summary: Monuments
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-1-240 SO AS TO ESTABLISH A MORATORIUM ON THE PLACEMENT OF NEW MONUMENTS ON THE STATE HOUSE GROUNDS AND IN THE STATE HOUSE, EXCEPT FOR THE SENATE CHAMBER AND THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CHAMBER; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE MORATORIUM IS LIFTED, A NEW MONUMENT MAY BE PLACED PURSUANT TO THIS ACT IF THE MONUMENT MEETS CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OR MARKS A MILESTONE IN STATE HISTORY; AND TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER TO PLACE A NEW MONUMENT, A MAJORITY OF THE STATE HOUSE COMMITTEE MUST AGREE TO REVIEW PROPOSALS, A PROPOSAL MUST BE APPROVED BY TWO-THIRDS OF THE STATE HOUSE COMMITTEE, AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MUST ADOPT THE PROPOSAL BY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION. - ratified title
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03/13/07 | House | Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference HJ-45 |
03/14/07 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
03/20/07 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Viers, Thompson |
03/20/07 | House | Amended HJ-26 |
03/20/07 | House | Read second time HJ-27 |
03/21/07 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-13 |
03/21/07 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-10 |
03/21/07 | Senate | Referred to Committee on General SJ-10 |
05/24/07 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable General SJ-22 |
05/31/07 | Senate | Amended SJ-62 |
05/31/07 | Senate | Read second time SJ-62 |
05/31/07 | Senate | Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-62 |
06/01/07 | Senate | Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-3 |
06/04/07 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
06/05/07 | House | Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-48 |
06/07/07 | Ratified R 137 | |
06/13/07 | Signed By Governor | |
06/18/07 | Copies available | |
06/18/07 | Effective date 06/13/07 | |
06/18/07 | Act No. 77 |