South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996
Journal of the Senate

Friday, January 12, 1996
(Local Session)

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Indicates New Matter

The Senate assembled at 11:00 A.M., the hour to which it stood adjourned and was called to order by the ACTING PRESIDENT, Senator COURSON.

THIRD READING BILLS

The following Bills were read the third time and ordered sent to the House of Representatives:

S. 1003 -- Senators Rose, McConnell, Mescher and Matthews: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-230, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO VOTING PRECINCTS IN DORCHESTER COUNTY, SO AS TO REVISE THESE PRECINCTS AND THE DATE OF THE OFFICIAL MAP ON WHICH THE LINES OF THESE PRECINCTS ARE DELINEATED.

(By prior motion of Senator ROSE)

S. 935 -- Senators Lander, Courson, Rose, Hayes, Alexander, Short, Wilson, Boan, Washington, Elliott, Drummond, J. Verne Smith, Holland, Leventis, Giese, O'Dell: A BILL TO ENACT THE GIFT OF LIFE ORGAN AND TISSUE PROCUREMENT ACT OF 1996 BY AMENDING THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-5065 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A DESIGNATION ON STATE INCOME TAX FORMS ENABLING A TAXPAYER TO MAKE A CONTRIBUTION TO THE GIFT OF LIFE TRUST FUND; BY ADDING ARTICLE 13 TO TITLE 44, CHAPTER 43 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE GIFT OF LIFE TRUST FUND, TO PROVIDE FOR ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, DUTIES, AND FOR EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 56-1-143 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION SHALL OFFER PERSONS OBTAINING OR RENEWING A DRIVER'S LICENSE THE OPPORTUNITY TO VOLUNTARILY CONTRIBUTE ONE DOLLAR TO THE GIFT OF LIFE TRUST FUND AND THESE FUNDS MUST BE CREDITED TO AN ACCOUNT IN THE STATE TREASURER'S OFFICE FOR USE BY THE TRUST FUND.

(By prior motion of Senator LANDER, with unanimous consent)

MOTION ADOPTED

On motion of Senators DRUMMOND, ALEXANDER, BOAN, BRYAN, CORK, COURSON, COURTNEY, ELLIOTT, FAIR, FORD, GIESE, GLOVER, GREGORY, HAYES, HOLLAND, JACKSON, LAND, LANDER, LEATHERMAN, LEVENTIS, MARTIN, MATTHEWS, McCONNELL, McGILL, MESCHER, MOORE, O'DELL, PASSAILAIGUE, PATTERSON, PEELER, RANKIN, REESE, RICHTER, ROSE, RUSSELL, RYBERG, SALEEBY, SETZLER, SHORT, GREG SMITH, J. VERNE SMITH, THOMAS, WALDREP, WASHINGTON and WILSON, with unanimous consent, the Senate stood adjourned out of respect to the memory of Lee Parrish, (Mrs. Jack), Director of Senate Finance, who served the Senate and its staff for many years and was a devoted Senate employee, and who passed away on September 25, 1995.

ADJOURNMENT

At 11:14 A.M., on motion of Senator GIESE, the Senate adjourned to meet next Tuesday, January 16, 1996, at 12:00 Noon.

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