South Carolina General Assembly
122nd Session, 2017-2018

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A129, R133, S882

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Rankin
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bh\7158ahb18.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 10, 2018
Introduced in the House on January 24, 2018
Passed by the General Assembly on January 26, 2018
Governor's Action: February 5, 2018, Signed

Summary: Code volumes; To adopt volumes 15A and 18

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/10/2018  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (Senate Journal-page 4)
   1/16/2018  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 9)
   1/16/2018  Senate  Roll call Ayes-39  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 9)
   1/23/2018  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 17)
   1/24/2018  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 77)
   1/25/2018  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 48)
   1/25/2018  House   Roll call Yeas-102  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 48)
   1/25/2018  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day (House Journal-page 49)
   1/26/2018  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 3)
    2/1/2018          Ratified R 133
    2/5/2018          Signed By Governor
    2/8/2018          Effective date See Act
   2/12/2018          Act No. 129

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/10/2018
1/10/2018-A
1/24/2018


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(A129, R133, S882)

AN ACT TO ADOPT REVISED CODE VOLUMES 15A AND 18 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, TO THE EXTENT OF THEIR CONTENTS, AS THE ONLY GENERAL PERMANENT STATUTORY LAW OF THE STATE; AND TO ADOPT THE 2017 CUMULATIVE SUPPLEMENTS TO THE CODE OF LAWS AS PART OF THE CODE AND PROVIDE THAT THESE SUPPLEMENTS, VOLUMES AS SUPPLEMENTED BY THEM, AND THE REPLACEMENT VOLUMES CONSTITUTE THE ONLY GENERAL PERMANENT STATUTORY LAW OF THE STATE AS OF JANUARY 1, 2018.

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

Revised Code volumes, authorization

SECTION    1.    (A)    Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code authorizes the Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner to contract to be prepared and published under their supervision and direction revised volumes of the Code of Laws.

(B)    The Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner have determined that Volumes 15A and 18 are appropriate for revision.

(C)    Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code also provides that the revised volumes must be submitted to the General Assembly for its consideration.

Revised Code volumes, adopted

SECTION    2.    (A)    Revised Volume 15A containing Title 44 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 15A containing the same title.

(B)    Revised Volume 18 containing Titles 56 and 57 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 18 containing the same titles.

(C)    Revised Volumes 15A and 18 are adopted as part of the Code of Laws and, to the extent of their contents, are the only general permanent statutory law of the State as of January 1, 2018.

Cumulative Supplements, adopted

SECTION    3.    The 2017 Cumulative Supplements to the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, are adopted as part of the Code of Laws. These supplements, volumes as supplemented by them, and the replacement volumes referred to in Section 2 of this act, constitute the only general permanent statutory law of the State as of January 1, 2018.

Time effective

SECTION    4.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 1st day of February, 2018.

Approved the 5th day of February, 2018.

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