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| I came in after the roll call and was present for the Session on Thursday, January 13.
M.O. Alexander James H. Hodges Teddy N. Trotter Joseph T. McElveen, Jr. Heyward G. Hutson Alma W. Byrd
Dell Baker Richard M. Quinn, Jr. H. Howell Clyborne, Jr. C. Alex Harvin, III
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 4264 -- Reps. Robinson, Marchbanks and Trotter: A BILL TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AS THEY PERTAIN TO DAY CARE CENTERS ARE SUSPENDED FROM TAKING EFFECT IN PICKENS COUNTY UNTIL JULY 1, 1994.
Rep. MARCHBANKS moved to table the Bill, which was agreed to.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 4289 -- Reps. Stoddard, Carnell and D. Wilder: A BILL TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AS THEY PERTAIN TO DAY CARE CENTERS ARE SUSPENDED FROM TAKING EFFECT IN LAURENS COUNTY UNTIL JULY 1, 1994.
Rep. D. WILDER moved to table the Bill, which was agreed to.
The following Bills were taken up, read the second time, and ordered to a third reading:
H. 4452 -- Reps. R. Smith, Huff, Stone, Rudnick and Sharpe: A BILL TO PROVIDE THAT THE BEECH ISLAND WATER DISTRICT IN AIKEN COUNTY MAY CONTINUE TO SERVE PERSONS WHO WERE CUSTOMERS AS OF JANUARY 1, 1993.
H. 4459 -- Rep. McTeer: A BILL TO AMEND ACT 445 OF 1947, AS AMENDED, THE SUPPLY BILL FOR HAMPTON COUNTY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1947-48, SO AS TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE HAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL FROM FIVE TO NINE MEMBERS AND TO REVISE AND DELETE OBSOLETE REFERENCES.
On motion of Rep. R. SMITH, with unanimous consent, it was ordered that H. 4452 be read the third time tomorrow.
On motion of Rep. McTEER, with unanimous consent, it was ordered that H. 4459 be read the third time tomorrow.
The following Joint Resolution was taken up.
H. 3765 -- Reps. Scott and Williams: A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 7, ARTICLE XVII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO LOTTERIES, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE LOTTERIES CONDUCTED ONLY BY THE STATE AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF THE REVENUES DERIVED FROM THE LOTTERIES.
Rep. FAIR made the Point of Order that the Joint Resolution was improperly before the House for consideration since printed copies of the Joint Resolution have not been upon the desks of the members for one day.
The SPEAKER sustained the Point of Order.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 4421 -- Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 38-73-470, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF THE UNINSURED MOTORIST PREMIUM, SO AS TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE PREMIUM TO BE USED TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE COSTS OF ADMINISTERING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 38-73-738, RATHER THAN ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 10, TITLE 56, AND PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF THIS PORTION OF THE PREMIUM TO THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, RATHER THAN THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE
Rep. KIRSH made the Point of Order that the Bill was improperly before the House for consideration since printed copies of the Bill have not been upon the desks of the members for one day.
The SPEAKER sustained the Point of Order.
The following Concurrent Resolution was taken up.
H. 4438 -- Invitations and Memorial Resolutions Committee: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION INVITING THE HONORABLE BRUCE THIESEN, NATIONAL COMMANDER OF THE AMERICAN LEGION, TO ADDRESS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN JOINT SESSION AT 12:00 NOON ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1994.
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the Honorable Bruce Thiesen, National Commander of the American Legion, is invited to address the General Assembly in joint session at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, March 23, 1994.
The question then recurred to the adoption of the Concurrent Resolution.
Rep. CROMER demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Alexander, T.C. Allison Askins Baxley Boan Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Byrd Carnell Chamblee Cooper Cromer Davenport Delleney Elliott Fair Gamble Gonzales Govan Graham Harrelson Harris, J. Harris, P. Haskins Hines Hutson Inabinett Jennings Keegan Kelley Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Koon Law Littlejohn Marchbanks Mattos McAbee McCraw McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Richardson Riser Robinson Rogers Rudnick Scott Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Snow Spearman Stille Stoddard Stone Stuart Sturkie Thomas Townsend Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waites Waldrop Walker Wells Wilder, D. Wilder, J. Wilkes Wilkins Williams Wofford Worley Wright Young, A.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Canty Sharpe Whipper
So, the Concurrent Resolution was adopted and ordered sent to the Senate.
The motion period was dispensed with on motion of Rep. BOAN.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 3310 -- Reps. Phillips, Rogers, McTeer, A. Young and Meacham: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-63-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE AGE OF ATTENDANCE FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THIS STATE AND SECTION 59-65-10, RELATING TO THE RESPONSIBILITY OF PARENTS OR GUARDIANS TO CAUSE THEIR CHILDREN TO ATTEND SCHOOL SO AS TO CHANGE FROM NOVEMBER FIRST TO SEPTEMBER FIRST THE DATE IN A PARTICULAR SCHOOL YEAR WHICH DETERMINES A CHILD'S ELIGIBILITY FOR ATTENDANCE BASED ON AGE.
Rep. McTEER moved to table the Bill, which was agreed to.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 3098 -- Rep. Phillips: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 35 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR SELECTIVE SERVICE BOARD MEMBERS, INCLUDING PROVISIONS THAT MAKE IT UNLAWFUL KNOWINGLY TO PERMIT THE LICENSE PLATE TO BE DISPLAYED ON A VEHICLE OTHER THAN THE ONE AUTHORIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.
Rep. PHILLIPS explained the Bill and moved to adjourn debate upon the Bill until Tuesday, February 1, which was adopted.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 3411 -- Reps. T.C. Alexander, M.O. Alexander, Gamble, R. Smith and A. Young: A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 42-7-10, AS AMENDED, 42-7-20, 42-7-30, 42-7-70, 42-7-75, AS AMENDED, AND 42-7-90, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE STATE WORKERS' COMPENSATION FUND, SO AS TO
Rep. T.C. ALEXANDER moved to table the Bill, which was agreed to.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 3611 -- Judiciary Committee: A BILL TO RESTRUCTURE THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH BY REORGANIZING DEPARTMENTS. (Abbreviated Title)
Rep. WILKINS moved to table the Bill, which was agreed to.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 3371 -- Reps. Carnell and Farr: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 2-19-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE TO REVIEW CANDIDATES FOR OFFICES ELECTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 58-3-20 AND 58-3-24, RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION AND ITS MEMBERSHIP, SO AS TO DELETE REFERENCES TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION MERIT SELECTION PANEL; AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 58-3-21, 58-3-22, 58-3-23, AND 58-3-25, RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION MERIT SELECTION PANEL.
Rep. FARR moved to table the Bill, which was agreed to.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 3281 -- Reps. Spearman, Cobb-Hunter, Quinn, Sharpe, Sturkie, Riser, Gamble, Robinson, Witherspoon, Baker, Koon, Carnell, Haskins,
Rep. RUDNICK moved to continue the Bill.
The House refused to continue the Bill by a division vote of 6 to 80.
Rep. RUDNICK was recognized.
Rep. McTEER moved that the House do now adjourn.
Rep. CROMER demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Brown, J. Cobb-Hunter McTeer
Those who voted in the negative are:
Alexander, T.C. Allison Askins Bailey, G. Baxley Brown, G. Brown, H. Canty Carnell Chamblee Corning Cromer Delleney Farr Felder Fulmer Gamble Gonzales Graham Hallman Harrell Harrelson Harris, J. Haskins Hines Holt Houck Hutson Jaskwhich Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kirsh Klauber Koon Law Littlejohn Marchbanks Martin McAbee McCraw McKay McLeod Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Richardson Riser Robinson Rudnick Scott Sharpe Sheheen Simrill
Smith, R. Spearman Stille Stone Stuart Thomas Townsend Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waites Waldrop Walker Wells Wilder, D. Wilder, J. Wilkes Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A. Young, R.
So, the House refused to adjourn.
Reps. RUDNICK and RICHARDSON spoke against the Bill.
The question then recurred to the passage of the Bill on second reading.
Pursuant to Rule 7.7 the yeas and nays were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Alexander, T.C. Allison Bailey, G. Baker Barber Baxley Boan Brown, G. Brown, H. Canty Carnell Cato Chamblee Clyborne Cobb-Hunter Cooper Corning Cromer Davenport Delleney Elliott Farr Felder Fulmer Gamble Gonzales Graham Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harrison Haskins Huff Hutson Jaskwhich Jennings Kelley Kinon Kirsh Klauber Koon Lanford Law Littlejohn Marchbanks Martin McAbee McCraw McLeod Meacham Phillips Quinn Rhoad Riser Robinson Scott Sharpe Shissias Smith, D. Smith, R. Snow Spearman Stille
Stone Stuart Sturkie Townsend Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Wilder, J. Williams Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Anderson Askins Bailey, J. Breeland Fair Govan Harrelson Houck Inabinett Keegan Kennedy Keyserling McElveen McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Richardson Rudnick Sheheen Simrill Stoddard Waites Whipper Wilder, D. Wilkes Wilkins Young, R.
So, the Bill was read the second time and ordered to third reading.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 3649 -- Reps. Fair, Klauber, Felder, Waldrop, Delleney, A. Young, Thomas, Wells and Allison: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 20-7-1643 AND BY AMENDING SECTION 20-7-1670, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO WHO MAY ADOPT A CHILD, SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE FOSTER CARE PLACEMENT OR ADOPTION OF A CHILD WITH A PERSON WHO HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO HAVE COMMITTED ABUSE OR NEGLECT, WHO HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT OR ABUSE OR NEGLECT, OR WHO IS A HOMOSEXUAL OR BISEXUAL.
The question then recurred to the passage of the Bill on second reading.
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