South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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A190, R237, H3066

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Ballentine, Haley, J.R. Smith, Hamilton, Wylie, Simrill, Huggins, E.H. Pitts, Cobb-Hunter, Harrell, G.M. Smith, Gullick, J.E. Smith, Merrill, Phillips, Jennings, Owens, G.R. Smith, Daning, Rice, Knight, Funderburk, Harrison, Crawford, Kirsh, Bedingfield, Allison, Stringer, T.R. Young, Agnew, Gunn, Bingham, Toole, Millwood, Stavrinakis, Miller, Battle, Hutto, Erickson, Clemmons, Horne, Lucas, Bales, Whipper and R.L. Brown
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3004dw09.docx

Introduced in the House on January 13, 2009
Introduced in the Senate on February 23, 2010
Last Amended on February 17, 2010
Passed by the General Assembly on May 20, 2010
Governor's Action: May 28, 2010, Signed

Summary: Campaign disclosures and reports

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/9/2008  House   Prefiled
   12/9/2008  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   1/13/2009  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-40
   1/13/2009  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-40
   5/14/2009  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Millwood
   1/20/2010  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Stavrinakis, 
                        Miller, Battle, Hutto, Erickson
    2/4/2010  House   Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-2
   2/16/2010  House   Requests for debate-Rep(s). Ballentine, Gunn, Skelton, 
                        Hiott, Clemmons, JE Smith, Hardwick, Haley, Sellers, 
                        Hart, Kennedy, Bales, Allison, Millwood, Forrester, 
                        Horne, Erickson, Wylie, Hamilton, GR Smith, and 
                        Bedingfield HJ-25
   2/17/2010  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Clemmons, 
                        Horne, Lucas, Bales, Whipper, R.L.Brown
   2/17/2010  House   Amended HJ-192
   2/17/2010  House   Read second time HJ-201
   2/17/2010  House   Roll call Yeas-108  Nays-1 HJ-201
   2/18/2010  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-45
   2/23/2010  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-9
   2/23/2010  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-9
   2/26/2010  Senate  Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Cleary, Scott
    5/5/2010  Senate  Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-9
   5/12/2010  Senate  Committee Amendment Adopted SJ-23
   5/12/2010  Senate  Read second time SJ-23
   5/13/2010  Senate  Read third time and returned to House with amendments 
                        SJ-19
   5/20/2010  House   Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-55
   5/20/2010  House   Roll call Yeas-86  Nays-0 HJ-55
   5/25/2010          Ratified R 237
   5/28/2010          Signed By Governor
    6/3/2010          Effective date 05/28/10
    6/9/2010          Act No. 190

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/9/2008
2/4/2010
2/17/2010
5/5/2010
5/12/2010

(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

(A190, R237, H3066)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-365, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ELECTRONIC FILING OF CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURES AND REPORTS, SO AS TO MAKE IT APPLICABLE TO ALL DISCLOSURES AND REPORTS REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 13, TITLE 8 (ETHICS) AND CHAPTER 17, TITLE 2 (LOBBYING).

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Electronic filing expanded

SECTION    1.    Section 8-13-365(A) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 76 of 2003, is amended to read:

"(A)    The commission shall establish a system of electronic filing for all disclosures and reports required pursuant to Chapter 13, Title 8 and Chapter 17, Title 2 from all persons and entities subject to its jurisdiction. These disclosures and reports must be filed using an Internet-based filing system as prescribed by the commission. Reports and disclosures filed with the Ethics Committees of the Senate and House of Representatives for legislative offices must be in a format such that these filings can be forwarded to the State Ethics Commission using an Internet-based system. The information contained in the reports and disclosure forms, with the exception of social security numbers, campaign bank account numbers, and tax ID numbers, must be publicly accessible, searchable, and transferable."

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 25th day of May, 2010.

Approved the 28th day of May, 2010.

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