Rep. RUDNICK continued speaking.
Rep. HASKINS moved to table the amendment.
Rep. CORNING demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as
follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Alexander, T.C. Allison Baker Baxley Brown, G. Brown, H. Carnell Cato Chamblee Clyborne Cooper Corning Davenport Delleney Fair Farr Felder Gonzales Graham Hallman Harrell Harris, P. Harrison Haskins Huff Hutson Jaskwhich Keegan Kelley Klauber Koon Lanford Law Littlejohn Marchbanks McAbee McCraw Meacham Phillips Rhoad Robinson Sheheen Simrill Smith, R. Stoddard Stone Sturkie Trotter Tucker Vaughn Walker Wells Wilder, D. Wilder, J.
Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A. Young, R.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Askins Bailey, J. Barber Breeland Brown, J. Byrd Cobb-Hunter Cromer Gamble Harrelson Harris, J. Harvin Hines Hodges Inabinett Jennings Keyserling Kirsh McLeod McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neilson Richardson Rudnick Shissias Snow Stille Thomas Waites Waldrop Whipper White Wilkes
So, the amendment was tabled.
Reps. RUDNICK and COBB-HUNTER proposed the following Amendment No. 8 (Doc Name L:\council\legis\amend\436\11516AC.93), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Section 44-41-330 by adding an appropriately lettered subsection to read:
/( ) This section does not apply in the following circumstances where:
(1) in the reasonable medical judgment of the physician, because of the woman's medical condition continuation of the pregnancy presents a grave risk to the life or health of the woman;
(2) the physician reasonably believes that the pregnancy resulted from rape or incest;
(3) in the reasonable medical judgment of the physician, the disclosure of particular information is likely to have a detrimental effect on the physical or psychological well-being of the patient;
(4) fetal abnormalities are diagnosed; or
(5) the physician was unable to obtain from the Department of Health and Environmental Control the materials required to be available pursuant to subsection (A)(2)./
Amend title to conform.
Rep. RUDNICK explained the amendment.
Rep. G. BROWN moved that the House do now adjourn.
Rep. HASKINS demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Askins Barber Baxley Boan Breeland Brown, G. Brown, J. Byrd Carnell Cobb-Hunter Govan Harrelson Harris, J. Harris, P. Harvin Hines Hodges Holt Inabinett Keyserling Kirsh Mattos McAbee McCraw McElveen McKay McLeod McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neilson Phillips Rhoad Richardson Rogers Rudnick Shissias Snow Thomas Waites Waldrop Whipper White Wilder, J. Wilkes
Those who voted in the negative are:
Alexander, M.O. Alexander, T.C. Allison Baker Brown, H. Cato Chamblee Clyborne Cooper Corning Cromer Davenport Delleney Fair Farr Fulmer Gamble Gonzales Graham Hallman Harrell Haskins Huff Hutson Jaskwhich Keegan Kelley Klauber Koon Lanford
Law Littlejohn Marchbanks Meacham Quinn Riser Robinson Sheheen Simrill Smith, R. Stille Stoddard Stone Stuart Sturkie Townsend Trotter Tucker Walker Wells Wilder, D. Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A.
So, the House refused to adjourn.
The SPEAKER granted Rep. CARNELL a leave of absence for the remainder of the day.
Rep. RUDNICK continued speaking.
The SPEAKER granted Reps. McELVEEN and McLEOD a leave of absence for the remainder of the day due to attending a DHEC Board meeting concerning the operating permit for the hazardous waste landfill in Sumter.
Rep. RUDNICK continued speaking.
Rep. WELLS spoke against the amendment.
The SPEAKER granted Rep. HOLT a leave of absence for the remainder of the day.
Rep. WELLS moved to table the amendment.
Rep. A. YOUNG demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Alexander, M.O. Allison Baker Barber Brown, H. Cato Chamblee Clyborne Cooper Corning Davenport Delleney Fair Gonzales Govan Hallman Harrell Harris, P. Harrison Harwell Haskins Huff Hutson Jaskwhich Keegan Kelley Kinon Klauber Koon Lanford Law Littlejohn Marchbanks Mattos McCraw McKay Meacham Phillips Riser Robinson Sheheen Simrill Smith, R. Stille Stoddard Stone Sturkie Townsend Trotter Tucker Vaughn Walker Wells Wilder, D. Wofford Worley Wright Young, A.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Askins Baxley Breeland Byrd Canty Cobb-Hunter Gamble Harrelson Harris, J. Harvin Hodges Houck Jennings Keyserling Kirsh McAbee McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Rhoad Richardson Rogers Rudnick Shissias Snow Stuart Thomas Whipper Wilder, J. Wilkes
So, the amendment was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Section 44-41-330, by adding an appropriately lettered subsection to read:
/( ) Subsection (C) does not apply to a woman who would lose wages if she had to return to the clinic or facility to have the abortion after receiving the information required by subsection (A)./
Reletter subsections to conform.
Amend title to conform.
Rep. RUDNICK explained the amendment.
Rep. LANFORD moved that the House do now adjourn.
Rep. HUFF raised the Point of Order that fifteen minutes had not elapsed since a similar motion was made, which point was not sustained by the Chair.
Rep. HASKINS demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Alexander, M.O. Alexander, T.C. Anderson Askins Bailey, G. Bailey, J. Barber Baxley Breeland Brown, J. Byrd Canty Gamble Govan Harrelson Harris, J. Harris, P. Harvin Hines Hodges Houck Inabinett Jennings Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Lanford Mattos McCraw McKay McLeod McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neilson Phillips Rhoad Richardson Rogers Rudnick Sheheen Shissias Snow Stille Stoddard Stuart Thomas Townsend Waites Whipper Wilder, D.
Wilder, J. Wilkes Wilkins Worley
Those who voted in the negative are:
Allison Baker Brown, H. Cato Chamblee Clyborne Cooper Corning Cromer Davenport Delleney Farr Gonzales Graham Hallman Harrell Harrison Harwell Haskins Huff Hutson Keegan Kelley Klauber Koon Littlejohn Marchbanks Meacham Quinn Riser Robinson Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Stone Sturkie Trotter Tucker Walker Wells Wofford Wright Young, A.
So, the motion to adjourn was agreed to.
Further proceedings were interrupted by adjournment, the pending question being consideration of Amendment No. 9, Rep. RUDNICK having the floor.
The Senate returned to the House with concurrence the following:
H. 4620 -- Rep. Farr: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING ON MARCH 2, 1994, THE TWO HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF COLONEL WILLIAM FARR, OUTSTANDING SOUTH CAROLINIAN, SOLDIER, AND MEMBER OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO NAME THE SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY 72 BRIDGE OVER THE BROAD RIVER AT THE UNION COUNTY AND CHESTER COUNTY
H. 4695 -- Rep. Hodges: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE SHALL MEET IN THE HALL OF THE HOUSE ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1994, AT 12:00 NOON TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO THE HONORABLE DAVID W. HARWELL, CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA SUPREME COURT WHOSE TERM EXPIRES JULY 31, 1994; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO THE HONORABLE WILLIAM H. BALLENGER, CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WHOSE TERM EXPIRES JUNE 30, 1994; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO THE HONORABLE THOMAS B. BARRINEAU, JR., FAMILY COURT JUDGE OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WHOSE TERM EXPIRES JUNE 30, 1996; AND TO ELECT A CHIEF JUDGE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE DIVISION FROM SEAT 1 AND JUDGES OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE DIVISION FROM SEATS 2 AND 3.
H. 4698 -- Rep. Harvin: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING ERVIN S. DUGGAN, FORMERLY OF CLARENDON COUNTY, ON BEING SELECTED AS PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE.
H. 4699 -- Reps. Sharpe, Huff, Rudnick, R. Smith and Stone: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO EXTEND THE SYMPATHY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO THE FRIENDS AND FAMILY OF CARROL H. WARNER OF AIKEN COUNTY, WHO DIED SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1994.
H. 4714 -- Rep. J. Harris: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE CHERAW HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM, STAFF, AND COACHES FOR A TRULY OUTSTANDING
H. 4715 -- Rep. Cobb-Hunter: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING BETTY A. HENDERSON OF ORANGEBURG COUNTY UPON HER RETIREMENT AS ORANGEBURG COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR AND WISH HER GOOD HEALTH AND MUCH HAPPINESS IN HER RETIREMENT.
Indicates Matter Stricken Indicates New Matter
The House assembled at 10:00 A.M.
Deliberations were opened with prayer by the Chaplain of the House of Representatives, the Rev. Dr. Alton C. Clark as follows:
Dear Lord and Father of mankind, eternal and unchangeable, without You we can do little; with You we are invincible. Conscious of our need leads to Your holy altar. With thankful hearts for Your goodnesses, we ask that You would take our minds and make them keener; take our wills and make them obedient to Your will; take our strength and make us stronger. Guide Your servants here that together we may dedicate ourselves to a purer, nobler living, to a truer loyalty to the teachings of Your holy Word.
We pray in the Name of our Lord Whose blessings are without number and Whose goodness never fails. Amen.
After corrections to the Journal of the proceedings of yesterday, the SPEAKER ordered it confirmed.
The following Bill was taken up, read the second time, and ordered to a third reading:
H. 4720 -- Reps. Law, Williams, Wofford, R. Young and H. Brown: A BILL TO AMEND ACT 518 OF 1982, RELATING TO THE BERKELEY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT VACANCIES MUST BE FILLED FOR THE UNEXPIRED PORTION OF THE TERM BY APPOINTMENT OF THE BERKELEY COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION.
The following Bills were taken up, read the third time, and ordered sent to the Senate.
H. 4545 -- Reps. Kirsh, Haskins, Harvin, Davenport, Robinson, Barber, Vaughn, Wells and Snow: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 23-6-100, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE HIGHWAY PATROL DIVISION AND THE STATE POLICE