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A270, R142, S955
STATUS INFORMATION
Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Senators Alexander, Hutto, Setzler, Rankin, Massey and Leatherman
Document Path: l:\s-res\tca\030psc .kmm.tca.docx
Introduced in the Senate on January 31, 2018
Introduced in the House on February 15, 2018
Last Amended on February 28, 2018
Passed by the General Assembly on March 1, 2018
Governor's Action: March 12, 2018, Signed
Summary: Public Utilities Review Committee, screenings for the Public Service Commission
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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1/31/2018 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 9)
1/31/2018 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
(Senate Journal-page 9)
2/6/2018 Senate Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
(Senate Journal-page 10)
2/7/2018 Scrivener's error corrected
2/7/2018 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 39)
2/7/2018 Senate Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 39)
2/14/2018 Senate Read third time and sent to House
(Senate Journal-page 10)
2/15/2018 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 65)
2/15/2018 House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
(House Journal-page 65)
2/27/2018 House Recalled from Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
(House Journal-page 12)
2/28/2018 Scrivener's error corrected
2/28/2018 House Amended (House Journal-page 13)
2/28/2018 House Read second time (House Journal-page 13)
2/28/2018 House Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 14)
3/1/2018 House Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
(House Journal-page 28)
3/1/2018 Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
(Senate Journal-page 29)
3/1/2018 Senate Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 29)
3/7/2018 Ratified R 142
3/12/2018 Signed By Governor
3/14/2018 Effective date 03/12/18
10/16/2018 Act No. 270
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
1/31/2018
2/6/2018
2/7/2018
2/27/2018
2/28/2018
2/28/2018-A
(A270, R142, S955)
A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REVIEW COMMITTEE SHALL RESUME SCREENING CANDIDATES FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, SEATS 2, 4, AND 6, SHALL ADVERTISE FOR THESE POSITIONS FOR AN ADDITIONAL TIME PERIOD BEGINNING NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 16, 2018, THROUGH MARCH 23, 2018, AND SHALL ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM FEBRUARY 22, 2018, THROUGH NOON ON MARCH 26, 2018.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Screening and advertising resumed, new applications accepted
SECTION 1. The Public Utilities Review Committee shall resume screening candidates for the Public Service Commission Seats 2, 4, and 6. The Public Utilities Review Committee previously fulfilled the notice requirements pursuant to Section 2-20-15 of the 1976 Code; however, the Public Utilities Review Committee is directed to advertise for these positions for an additional time period, to begin no later than Friday, February 16, 2018, through Friday, March 23, 2018. The Public Utilities Review Committee must accept applications from Thursday, February 22, 2018, through noon on Monday, March 26, 2018. These applications would be considered by the Public Utilities Review Committee in addition to the applications previously submitted.
Time effective
SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 7th day of March, 2018.
Approved the 12th day of March, 2018.
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