H. 4835 -- Reps. McElveen, Cobb-Hunter, Cromer, Neal, Govan, Shissias, Inabinett, Waldrop, Boan, Wells, Mattos and Hodges: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO ENACT THE SOUTH CAROLINA SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1994 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE WELFARE POLICY OF THE STATE; TO EXPAND THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES WORK SUPPORT PROGRAM STATEWIDE; TO REVISE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE WORK SUPPORT PROGRAM; TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO APPLY FOR FEDERAL WAIVERS FOR A TRANSITION TO EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM, REMOVAL OF THE AUTOMOBILE RESOURCE VALUE LIMIT, A SELF-SUFFICIENCY PILOT PROJECT, AND ELIMINATION OF THE PARENTAL DEPRIVATION RULE; TO REQUIRE MANDATORY PARTICIPATION IN THE WORK SUPPORT PROGRAM BY NONCUSTODIAL UNEMPLOYED PARENTS; TO EXPAND THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TEEN COMPANION PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE PARENTING AND DAILY LIVING SKILLS AS PART OF THE WORK SUPPORT PROGRAM; TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
Ordered for consideration tomorrow.
Rep. WALDROP, from the Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs, submitted a favorable report, with amendments, on:
H. 4837 -- Reps. McElveen, Cobb-Hunter, Cromer, Neal, Govan, Shissias, Inabinett, Wells, Mattos, Boan, Hodges and Waldrop: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO ENACT THE SOUTH CAROLINA WELFARE AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM ACT OF 1994 SO AS TO ESTABLISH STATE WELFARE POLICY; TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO APPLY TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR AID TO FAMILIES WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN, FOOD STAMP, AND MEDICAID PROGRAM WAIVERS TO ALLOW THE IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS FOR CLIENT NONCOMPLIANCE AND TO REVISE INCOME DISREGARDS FOR PURPOSES OF ELIGIBILITY; TO DIRECT THE STATE HOUSING FINANCE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO APPLY FOR A FEDERAL PILOT PROJECT WAIVER PLACING A CEILING ON RENT IN PUBLIC HOUSING; AND TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE A STATEWIDE NETWORK OF MASS TRANSIT SYSTEMS; TO INITIATE STRATEGIES DIRECTED AT PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDING INCREASING PHYSICIAN PARTICIPATION IN MEDICAID, TEENAGE PREGNANCY PREVENTION, PRENATAL CARE, CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATIONS, ACCESS TO CLINIC SERVICES, SCHOOL NURSES, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE INTERVENTION AND INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION; TO PROVIDE EDUCATION INITIATIVES INCLUDING COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE THROUGH AGE EIGHTEEN FOR AFDC RECIPIENTS AND A REVIEW OF COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE GENERALLY, DESIGNING ADULT EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL PROGRAMS TO TARGET AFDC RECIPIENTS AND AT-RISK YOUTH, DEVELOPING A PROGRAM TO PROMOTE STATE AGENCY HIRING OF AFDC RECIPIENTS; TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO REVISE, REVIEW, AND DEVELOP ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES INCLUDING
Ordered for consideration tomorrow.
The following was introduced:
H. 5065 -- Reps. J. Brown, Anderson, Beatty, Breeland, Byrd, Canty, Cobb-Hunter, Govan, Hines, Inabinett, Kennedy, McMahand, Moody-Lawrence, Neal, Scott, Whipper, White and Williams: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING DR. LEO RICHARDSON, PRESIDENT OF THE MORRIS COLLEGE NATIONAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, ON HIS INDUCTION INTO THE MORRIS COLLEGE ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered sent to the Senate.
The following was introduced:
H. 5066 -- Rep. Anderson: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION COMMENDING REVEREND JOSEPH D. MATHIS OF GREENVILLE COUNTY FOR HIS EXEMPLARY LIFETIME OF SERVICE TO OTHERS.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered sent to the Senate.
The following was taken up for immediate consideration:
H. 5067 -- Reps. Quinn, J. Brown, Neal, Rogers, Byrd, Waites and Scott: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL LADY CAPS GIRLS' BASKETBALL TEAM, STAFF, AND COACHES FOR A TRULY UNFORGETTABLE SEASON BY WINNING THE 1994 CLASS AA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP, AND TO GRANT HEAD COACH BOBBY YOUNG AND THE LADY CAPS TEAM CAPTAIN THE PRIVILEGE OF THE
Whereas, the members of the General Assembly were very pleased to learn that the Columbia High School Girls' Basketball Team has captured the 1994 Class AA State Championship; and
Whereas, the Lady Caps defeated a tough West-Oak Team of Westminister by a score of 51 to 37; and
Whereas, only one loss to Dreher early in the season kept this team from completing a perfect season; and
Whereas, by compiling a 24 and 1 season, this team has brought much pride to the team, the student body, the staff, and coaches; and
Whereas, these young women represent a special caliber of athletes only found on championship teams. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the Columbia High School Lady Caps Basketball Team is to be congratulated upon winning the 1994 Class AA State Championship.
Be it further resolved that Head Coach Bobby Young and the Lady Caps' Captain be granted the privilege of the floor of the House of Representatives on Thursday, April 21, 1994, at a time to be determined by the Speaker.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Head Coach Bobby Young and Gary T. Geddens, Principal of Columbia High School.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered sent to the Senate.
The Senate sent to the House the following:
S. 1337 -- Senator Drummond: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING MARTHA L. WALTMAN OF GREENWOOD COUNTY ON HER INSTALLATION AS GOVERNOR OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA DISTRICT OF PILOT INTERNATIONAL.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered returned to the Senate
with concurrence.
The following Bills and Joint Resolutions were introduced, read the first time, and referred to appropriate committees:
H. 5068 -- Rep. Harrelson: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 27 TO TITLE 24 SO AS TO ENACT THE STATE-COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE PARTNERSHIP ACT.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 5069 -- Reps. Neal, Govan, Shissias and Cobb-Hunter: A BILL TO ENACT THE RESPONSIBILITY IN PARENTING ACT OF 1994 BY AMENDING THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 20-7-105 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PARENT OF A CHILD UNDER SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGE IS GUILTY OF FAILURE TO SUPERVISE AND CONTROL THE CHILD IF UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS THE CHILD IS TRUANT, COMMITS A STATUS OFFENSE, OR COMMITS CERTAIN OTHER CRIMES AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; BY ADDING SECTION 20-7-107 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PARENT OF A CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF SEVENTEEN MAY BRING AN ACTION FOR "PARENTAL REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE" SEEKING A FAMILY ASSESSMENT IF THE CHILD HAS ALLEGEDLY COMMITTED A STATUS OFFENSE; BY ADDING SECTION 20-7-753 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE FAMILY COURT TO DESIGNATE A LEAD STATE AGENCY TO CONDUCT A FAMILY ASSESSMENT AND RECOMMEND A SERVICE PLAN FOR FAMILIES BEFORE THE COURT IN CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS AND TO REQUIRE THE COURT TO REVIEW THE ASSESSMENT AND ADOPT A PLAN FOR ADDRESSING FAMILY PROBLEMS; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-340, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO MALICIOUS INJURY TO PROPERTY BY A MINOR, SO AS TO INCREASE FROM FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS TO TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS THE AMOUNT FOR WHICH A PARENT MAY BE RESPONSIBLE; AND TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-420, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO JURISDICTION OF THE FAMILY COURT, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE AUTHORITY TO ORDER PARENTS OF A CHILD BROUGHT BEFORE THE COURT ON A DELINQUENCY OR STATUS OFFENSE MATTER AND PARTIES IN A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MATTER TO
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 5070 -- Reps. Neal, Cobb-Hunter, Hallman, Barber, Harrison, Holt, Shissias, J. Brown and Govan: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-10-270, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR OPERATING AN UNINSURED VEHICLE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT UPON PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, THE PERSON'S DRIVING PRIVILEGES ARE RESTORED.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 5071 -- Reps. Neal, Cobb-Hunter, Govan, Hines, Neilson, Waites, Breeland, Scott and J. Brown: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-26-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO TEACHER EXAMINATIONS AND EVALUATION INSTRUMENTS AND USE OF THE NATIONAL TEACHER EXAMINATION FOR CERTIFICATION PURPOSES, SO AS TO PROVIDE A FOUR-YEAR PROBATIONARY PERIOD WITH PERIODIC AND A FINAL EVALUATION AS AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF CERTIFICATION.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 5072 -- Reps. Rudnick, Neilson, Hines and McMahand: A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 47, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ANIMALS, BY ADDING CHAPTER 23 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH AND PROCEDURES UNDER WHICH A PUPIL SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO REFRAIN FROM THE HARMFUL OR DESTRUCTIVE USE OF ANIMALS IN SCHOOL.
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.
H. 5073 -- Reps. McLeod, G. Brown, McElveen and Neal: A BILL TO AMEND ACT 230 OF 1993, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SUMTER COUNTY REGISTRATION AND ELECTIONS COMMISSION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT FOR 1994, THE COMMISSION SHALL ELECT A CHAIRMAN WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT, AND
Referred to Sumter Delegation.
H. 5074 -- Reps. Martin, Delleney, Thomas and Baxley: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 17-1-40, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS, SO AS TO INCLUDE ANY OTHER OFFICIAL RECORD OF ARREST RETAINED BY A MUNICIPAL, COUNTY, OR STATE ENTITY RATHER THAN A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 5075 -- Rep. Barber: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 7-5-175 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IN THOSE COUNTIES WHICH HAVE IMPLEMENTED THE ENHANCED 9-1-1 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEM, THE NAMES OF REGISTERED ELECTORS WHOSE ADDRESSES HAVE CHANGED AS A RESULT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ENHANCED 9-1-1 SYSTEM, MUST BE FURNISHED TO THE BOARD OF REGISTRATION IN THAT COUNTY, AND PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD MUST USE THE NUMBERED STREET ADDRESS SUPPLIED BY THE COUNTY TO BE USED IN COMPILING THE VOTER REGISTRATION LIST.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
H. 5076 -- Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE BOARD OF NURSING, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION, RELATING TO EXAMINATION AND RE-EXAMINATION, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1750, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
Without reference.
H. 5077 -- Reps. Simrill and Meacham: A BILL TO PROVIDE A FEE SCHEDULE TO BE IMPLEMENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL ON X-RAY MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT.
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs.
On motion of Rep. CATO, with unanimous consent, the Joint Resolution was ordered placed on the Calendar without reference.
H. 5079 -- Rep. Boan: A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 8-11-700, 8-11-720, AS AMENDED, 8-11-730, AS AMENDED, 8-11-740, AND 8-11-760, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEE LEAVE-TRANSFER PROGRAM, SO AS FURTHER TO DEFINE WHAT CONSTITUTES A PERSONAL EMERGENCY FOR WHICH TRANSFERRED LEAVE MAY BE USED, AND TO MAKE OTHER TECHNICAL CHANGES FOR THE OPERATION OF THE PROGRAM.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 768 -- Senators Passailaigue, J. Verne Smith, Bryan, Wilson, Drummond, Waldrep, Thomas and Giese: A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 31, TITLE 33, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS, SO AS TO ENACT THE SOUTH CAROLINA NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT OF 1993 SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS OPERATE AND TRANSACT BUSINESS IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 33-11-101, RELATING TO MERGERS OF BUSINESS CORPORATIONS, SO AS TO MAKE THE PROVISIONS OF THE SECTION APPLICABLE TO NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS; TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING SECTION 62-7-507 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN STATUTORY PROVISIONS OF LAW SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED TO CAUSE FORFEITURE OR REVERSION OF TRUST PROPERTY; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 33-20-103 RELATING TO NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND CHAPTER 33 OF TITLE 33 RELATING TO CHURCH CORPORATIONS.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 891 -- Senators Short, Greg Smith, Washington and Mescher: A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 5, TITLE 43, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 43-5-24, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES INFORMATION ON METHODS OF CONTRACEPTION AND FAMILY PLANNING TO BE DISSEMINATED TO INDIVIDUALS SEEKING ASSISTANCE.
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs.
S. 976 -- Senators Saleeby, Land, McConnell, Courtney and Rankin: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 37-4-203, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CONSUMER CREDIT INSURANCE, FILING AND APPROVAL OF RATES AND FORMS, AND CREDIT LIFE INSURANCE PREMIUMS, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM CHARGE, AND DECREASE THE RATE CHARGED FOR CREDIT LIFE INSURANCE IN CERTAIN CATEGORIES.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.
S. 1250 -- Senators Peeler, O'Dell, Martin and Gregory: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-36-2680 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE SALES TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE FOR CERTAIN ITEMS TO BE FILED WITH THE RETAILER RATHER THAN PRESENTED AT THE TIME OF EACH SALE, TO REQUIRE THE BUYER MAKING A TAX-EXEMPT PURCHASE PURSUANT TO A CERTIFICATE ON FILE WITH THE RETAILER TO NOTE ON THE PURCHASE INVOICE THE EXEMPT ITEMS, STATE THAT THE PURCHASES
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
S. 1320 -- Medical Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, RELATING TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT: MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE INCINERATOR ASH LANDFILL, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1669, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
On motion of Rep. RHOAD, with unanimous consent, the Joint Resolution was ordered placed on the Calendar without reference.
S. 1321 -- Medical Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, RELATING TO TITLE V OPERATING PERMIT PROGRAM, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1706, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
On motion of Rep. RHOAD, with unanimous consent, the Joint Resolution was ordered placed on the Calendar without reference.
S. 1322 -- Medical Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, RELATING TO LICENSE TO CONSTRUCT OR CLEAN ON-SITE SEWAGE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL SYSTEMS AND SELF-CONTAINED TOILETS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1691, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
On motion of Rep. RHOAD, with unanimous consent, the Joint Resolution was ordered placed on the Calendar without reference.
The roll call of the House of Representatives was taken resulting as
follows.
Alexander, M.O. Alexander, T.C. Allison Anderson Askins Barber
Beatty Boan Breeland Brown, H. Brown, J. Canty Cato Chamblee Cobb-Hunter Cooper Cromer Davenport Delleney Fair Farr Felder Fulmer Gamble Graham Hallman Harrell Harrelson Harris, J. Harris, P. Harrison Haskins Hines Hodges Holt Hutson Inabinett Jennings Keegan Kelley Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Lanford Law Littlejohn Marchbanks McAbee McCraw McKay McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Rhoad Richardson Riser Robinson Rudnick Scott Sharpe Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Snow Spearman Stille Stoddard Stone Stuart Townsend Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waites Waldrop Walker Wells White Wilder, D. Wilder, J. Wilkins Williams Wofford Worley Wright Young, A. Young, R.