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H. 4609 -- Reps. Rudnick, G. Brown and Govan: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-63-65 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 1994-95 SCHOOL YEAR, ALL STUDENTS OF ANY MIDDLE OR HIGH SCHOOL OF THIS STATE SHALL WEAR IDENTIFICATION BADGES WHICH INCLUDE THEIR PICTURE AND WHICH IDENTIFIES THE STUDENT AS BEING CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN THAT SCHOOL, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THESE BADGES MUST BE PROVIDED TO ALL STUDENTS WITHOUT COST AND ARE CONSIDERED THE PROPERTY OF THE SCHOOL ISSUING THE BADGES.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 4610 -- Reps. Rudnick, Govan, Shissias, Inabinett and Byrd: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-67-40, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO REGULATION OF PRIVATE SCHOOL BUSES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT PRIVATE SCHOOL BUSES ALSO MUST HAVE THE SAME EQUIPMENT AND MEET THE SAME SAFETY STANDARDS AS ARE REQUIRED FOR SCHOOL BUSES OPERATED BY THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 4611 -- Reps. Rudnick, G. Brown, Govan, McLeod, Waites, Shissias, J. Bailey, Sturkie, Barber, Riser, Thomas and Baxley: A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 59-29-120, AS AMENDED, 59-29-130 AND 59-29-140, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE STUDYING OF THE UNITED STATES
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 4612 -- Reps. Kirsh, Jaskwhich, Stille and D. Wilder: A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 59, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 108 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE SOUTH CAROLINA COUNCIL ON HIGHER EDUCATION, TO PROVIDE FOR ITS ORGANIZATION, MEMBERSHIP, POWERS, DUTIES, AND FUNCTIONS INCLUDING THE AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH MISSIONS OF INSTITUTIONS, SET INSTITUTION ADMISSION STANDARDS, SET ACCEPTABLE RANGES FOR TUITION AND FEES, APPROVE INTERNAL INSTITUTION BUDGETS, ESTABLISH PERSONNEL POLICIES, AND CONFIRM INSTITUTIONAL PRESIDENTS WITH THE POWER TO REMOVE FOR CAUSE, TO TRANSFER TO AND DEVOLVE UPON THE COUNCIL THE DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE STATE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION ON FEBRUARY 1, 1995, AND TO REPEAL SECTION 59-103-10 OF THE 1976 CODE RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 4613 -- Reps. Tucker and Wilkins: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 1-11-730, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR STATE-PAID HEALTH INSURANCE FOR RETIREES UNDER THE VARIOUS STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS, SO AS TO ALLOW THE DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF INSURANCE SERVICES OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD TO WAIVE THE YEARS OF SERVICE ELIGIBILITY TEST IN A HARDSHIP CASE.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 4615 -- Reps. Rogers, Anderson, Holt, Hines, McMahand, P. Harris, Snow, Canty, J. Harris, Cobb-Hunter, Scott, Waites, Felder, Govan, Barber, Rudnick, R. Smith, J. Brown, Neal, Whipper, White, Byrd, Inabinett, Williams, Kennedy, Riser, Breeland, Harvin, Beatty, Keyserling, Allison, Houck, McElveen, Walker and Corning: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 8-11-230, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD AND ITS DIVISION OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE BOARD TO DEVISE AND IMPLEMENT A CAREER INCREMENT PAY PLAN FOR CLASSIFIED STATE EMPLOYEES.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
H. 4616 -- Reps. Hodges and Wilkins: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 29 TO TITLE 6 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR CONSOLIDATION OF EXISTING PLANNING ENABLING LEGISLATION; TO UPDATE EXISTING LEGISLATIVE ACTS; TO REPEAL CHAPTER 27 OF TITLE 4 RELATING TO THE COUNTY PLANNING ACT; TO REPEAL CHAPTER 23 OF TITLE 5 RELATING TO ZONING AND PLANNING BY MUNICIPALITIES; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 6-7-310 THROUGH 6-7-1110 RELATING TO PLANNING BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS; AND TO REPEAL ACT 129 OF 1963 RELATING TO THE GREENVILLE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 4617 -- Reps. Harvin and Rhoad: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2440, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE VISITATION AND SETTING OF TRAPS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE REMOVAL AT NIGHT OF
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs.
S. 32 -- Senators Wilson, Ryberg, Russell, Rose and Peeler: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 15-75-40 SO AS TO CREATE A CIVIL CAUSE OF ACTION AGAINST SHOPLIFTERS.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
S. 115 -- Senators Giese, Passailaigue, Glover and Rose: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-7-1260, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO INCOME TAX CREDITS FOR EMPLOYERS FOR CHILD CARE PROGRAMS, SO AS TO INCLUDE ADULT CARE.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 277 -- Senators Wilson, Stilwell, Bryan and Setzler: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-21-385 SO AS TO EXEMPT FROM THE DOCUMENTARY STAMP TAX REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS MADE PURSUANT TO AN ORDER OF THE FAMILY COURT.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 346 -- Senator Giese: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-250, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION, SO AS TO DELETE THE DATE BY WHICH LIFE ESTATES CREATED OTHER THAN BY WILL ARE OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE FOR THE EXEMPTION.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 505 -- Senator Rose: A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 5, TITLE 17, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 17-5-130 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE AUTHORITY OF A COUNTY CORONER TO AUTHORIZE REMOVAL OF A DEAD BODY WHEN A COUNTY DOES NOT HAVE A MEDICAL EXAMINER COMMISSION; AND TO AMEND SECTION 17-5-300, RELATING TO UNAUTHORIZED REMOVAL OF A DEAD BODY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE AUTHORIZATION
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs.
S. 547 -- Senators Lander, Giese, Greg Smith and Mitchell: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-220, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO LIMIT THE EXEMPTION ALLOWED FOR PERSONAL MOTOR VEHICLES OF PERSONS REQUIRED TO USE WHEELCHAIRS TO TWO MOTOR VEHICLE AND TO DELETE SURPLUS LANGUAGE.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 604 -- Senator Hayes: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-220, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW A GOVERNING BODY OF A MUNICIPALITY BY ORDINANCE TO EXEMPT FROM MUNICIPAL AD VALOREM TAX FOR NOT MORE THAN FIVE YEARS PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY RECEIVING THE FIVE-YEAR EXEMPTION FROM COUNTY AD VALOREM TAXES AS NEW CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS, CORPORATE OFFICE FACILITIES, DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FACILITIES, AND ADDITIONS TO SUCH FACILITIES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THIS EXEMPTION FIRST IS ALLOWED WHEN THE STATE CONSTITUTION IS AMENDED SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE EXEMPTION.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 605 -- Senator Hayes: A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 3, ARTICLE X OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION, SO AS TO PERMIT A MUNICIPAL GOVERNING BODY TO EXEMPT FROM MUNICIPAL AD VALOREM TAXES FOR NOT MORE THAN FIVE YEARS ALL NEW CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS, CORPORATE OFFICE FACILITIES, DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES, AND ADDITIONS TO SUCH FACILITIES LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY, AND TO AUTHORIZE A SIMILAR EXEMPTION FOR ALL NEW ENTERPRISES ENGAGED IN RESEARCH AND
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 666 -- Senator Land: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-7-435, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEDUCTIONS FROM SOUTH CAROLINA TAXABLE INCOME FOR PURPOSES OF THE STATE INCOME TAX, SO AS TO CLARIFY THE RETIREMENT INCOME EXCLUSION FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES; TO AMEND SECTION 12-7-437, RELATING TO THE DEDUCTION FROM TAXABLE INCOME OF A PORTION OF NET LONG-TERM CAPITAL GAIN, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEDUCTION APPLIES TO NET CAPITAL GAIN; TO AMEND SECTION 12-7-1120, RELATING TO ALLOCATION OF INCOME, SO AS TO CLARIFY THE ALLOCATION OF DIVIDENDS OF SUBCHAPTER S CORPORATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-7-1260, RELATING TO THE EMPLOYER'S CAPITAL EXPENDITURE CHILD CARE CREDIT, SO AS TO LIMIT THE CREDIT TO EMPLOYERS OF SOUTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS AND TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES MADE IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-7-1640, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE TIME FOR FILING INCOME TAX RETURNS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY TAX DUE MUST BE PAID AT THE TIME THE RETURN IS FILED WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY EXTENSION; AND TO AMEND SECTION 12-7-2419, RELATING TO THE ELDERCARE TRUST FUND CHECKOFF, SO AS TO CLARIFY THAT THE CHECKOFF APPLIES ONLY TO INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX RETURNS.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 674 -- Senator Land: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-90, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES FOR PURPOSES OF THE SALES AND USE TAX, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT GROSS PROCEEDS DO NOT INCLUDE THAT PORTION OF A CHARGE SUBJECT TO AND USE TAX ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE COST SET BY STATUTE FOR A GOVERNMENTAL LICENSE OR PERMIT.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 725 -- Senator Hayes: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTIONS 11-15-610 AND 11-21-90, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY ISSUER OR ANY PUBLIC AGENCY WHICH IS THE LESSEE OF PROPERTY UNDER A LEASE-PURCHASE FINANCING AGREEMENT MAY ISSUE BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE REMAINING AMOUNTS OF RENT TO BECOME PAYABLE PURSUANT TO THIS FINANCING, INCLUDING INTEREST AND ANY REDEMPTION PREMIUM; TO AMEND SECTION 11-15-470 RELATING TO THE MATURITIES OF REFUNDING BONDS, SO AS TO REMOVE THE RESTRICTIONS AS TO MINIMUM PRINCIPAL MATURITY DATES OF REFUNDING BONDS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 11-15-520 RELATING TO THE SALE OF REFUNDING BONDS, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THESE BONDS BE SOLD ONLY AT PUBLIC SALES AND PROVIDE THAT THE BONDS MAY BE SOLD AT PRIVATE OR PUBLIC SALES AS DETERMINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ISSUER.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 741 -- Senators Land and Giese: A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 43, TITLE 12 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ASSESSMENT AND EQUALIZATION OF REAL PROPERTY FOR PURPOSES OF PROPERTY TAX, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE COUNTY BOARD OF APPEAL IN MATTERS RELATING TO VALUATION OF PROPERTY AND APPEALS FROM THE FINDING OF THE BOARD TO THE TAX COMMISSION AND TO PROVIDE THE PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO THESE APPEALS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-90, RELATING TO
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 780 -- Senator Courson: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 17-13-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CITIZEN ARREST, BY DELETING LANGUAGE RELATING TO EVIL INTENT SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A CITIZEN'S ARREST MAY BE MADE WHEN A PERSON ENTERS A DWELLING HOUSE ILLEGALLY.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
S. 881 -- Senator Passailaigue: A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 7, CHAPTER 54 OF TITLE 12, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REVOCATION OF PROFESSIONAL LICENSES BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA TAX COMMISSION FOR FAILURE TO MAKE TAX RETURNS AND PAY TAXES, SO AS TO LIMIT THE APPLICATION OF THE REVOCATION TO PERSONS SO LICENSED WHO AGREED TO PROVIDE GOODS AND SERVICES TO STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, TO LIMIT THE CERTIFICATION REQUIRED OF PERSONS APPLYING OR REAPPLYING FOR A RIGHT OR LICENSE TO CONDUCT A TRADE, BUSINESS, OR PROFESSION TO PERSONS FURNISHING GOODS OR SERVICES TO A STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY AND TO LIMIT THE NONRENEWAL, NONISSUE, AND NONEXTENSION OF THE LICENSE OR PERMIT HELD BY A PERSON FAILING TO FILE OR PAY TAXES TO THOSE LICENSEES OR PERMITTEES WHO HAVE AGREED TO PROVIDE GOODS AND SERVICES TO THE AGENCY ISSUING THE LICENSE OR PERMIT, AND TO CONFORM THE LANGUAGE OF THE ARTICLE TO THE RESTRUCTURING ACT; AND TO AMEND SECTION 61-3-425, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION ON USING, RENEWING, OR TRANSFERRING BEER, WINE, AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSES AND PERMITS WITHOUT A SIGNED STATEMENT FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA TAX COMMISSION AND THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE THAT THE APPLICANT DOES NOT OWE DELINQUENT TAXES, SO AS TO CONFORM THE SECTION TO THE RESTRUCTURING ACT.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
S. 914 -- Senator Courtney: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-740, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MANDATORY TESTING OF CERTAIN CONVICTED SEX OFFENDERS FOR HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV), SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SOLICITOR SHALL ORDER TESTS FOR SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES FOR ANY PERSON CONVICTED OF CERTAIN SEX OFFENSES, AND TO PROVIDE FURTHER THAT UPON THE SOLICITOR'S REQUEST OR UPON THE COURT'S OWN MOTION, THE COURT MAY ORDER TESTS FOR SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES FOR ANY PERSON CONVICTED OF A CRIMINAL OFFENSE.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
S. 1067 -- Senator Waldrep: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 30-5-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO REGISTERS OF MESNE CONVEYANCES, SO AS TO ADD ANDERSON COUNTY TO THE LIST OF COUNTIES WHICH HAVE A REGISTER OF MESNE CONVEYANCES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 30-5-12, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF REGISTERS OF MESNE CONVEYANCES, SO AS TO ADD ANDERSON COUNTY TO THE LIST OF COUNTIES WHICH SHALL APPOINT THE REGISTER OF MESNE CONVEYANCES FOR ITS COUNTY PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS IT MAY AGREE UPON.
Referred to Anderson Delegation.
S. 1072 -- Senators Moore, Setzler and Ryberg: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-40, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO VOTING PRECINCTS IN AIKEN COUNTY, SO AS TO REDESIGNATE AND ADD NEW PRECINCTS, PROVIDE THAT THE PRECINCTS ARE AS SHOWN ON AN OFFICIAL MAP ON FILE WITH THE DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICAL
On motion of Rep. R. SMITH, with unanimous consent, the Bill was ordered placed on the Calendar without reference.
Reps. SHISSIAS, CORNING and SCOTT presented to the House the Richland Northeast High School Cavaliers Football Team, winners of the 1993 Class AAAA Division II State Championship, and their coaches.
The roll call of the House of Representatives was taken resulting as
follows.
Alexander, M.O. Alexander, T.C. Allison Anderson Askins Bailey, G. Bailey, J. Baker Barber Baxley Boan Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Byrd Canty Carnell Cato Chamblee Cobb-Hunter Cooper Corning Cromer Davenport Delleney Elliott Fair Farr Felder Fulmer Gamble Gonzales Govan Graham Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harris, P. Harvin Harwell Haskins Hines Hodges Holt Houck Huff Hutson Inabinett Jaskwhich Jennings Keegan Kelley Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Koon Lanford Law Littlejohn Marchbanks Martin Mattos McAbee McCraw McElveen McKay McLeod McMahand Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson
Phillips Quinn Rhoad Richardson Riser Robinson Rogers Rudnick Scott Sharpe Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Snow Spearman Stille Stoddard Stone Stuart Thomas Townsend Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waites Waldrop Walker Wells Whipper White Wilder, D. Wilder, J. Wilkes Wilkins Williams Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A. Young, R.
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