Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding appropriately numbered SECTIONS to read:
/SECTION . Section 23-31-120 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 23-31-120. (a) (A) The State Law Enforcement Division may issue permits to a qualified persons person when the nature of their his business or employment requires that they are he is regularly exposed regularly to dangerous circumstances what are as determined by the division to be dangerous circumstances. Any A permit issued pursuant to item (12) of Section 16-23-20(12) shall must specify the conditions under which possession of the weapon is authorized.
(b) (B) The division shall conduct an investigation of the
applicant as it considers necessary to determine his qualifications to obtain a
permit. All applicants shall An applicant successfully must
demonstrate to the chief of the division or his designee their his
proficiency in both the use of pistols and the state laws pertaining
thereto to pistols or complete a training course conducted by the
division to insure ensure that the applicant is competent in the
use, safety techniques, and legal responsibilities related to the carrying and
use of weapons prior to before the issuance of a permit. The
applicant shall must submit to the division, on a form provided by
it, a complete set of fingerprints. If the applicant is found at that time not
to be qualified for a permit and requests training, a fee of fifty dollars must
be charged by the division for the training and must be paid to the division to
be used to defray the cost of training. Any A person
determined by the chief of the division to have had who has
sufficient training from other sources as determined by the chief of the
division or, upon examination by the chief of the division or his designee,
to be is proficient in both the use of pistols and the state laws
relating thereto to them, is not required to complete the training
course. Fees and renewals for permits are thirty dollars payable to the
division to defray the cost of issuing the permits and renewals. The permits
are valid for two years. The chief of the division shall establish procedures
for application for permits, the testing of applicants, and the issuance of
permits and shall promulgate regulations therefor for them.
SECTION . Section 23-1-70 of the 1976 Code is repealed./
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend totals and title to conform.
Rep. HODGES explained the amendment.
The amendment was then adopted.
The Bill, as amended, was read the second time and ordered to third reading.
On motion of Rep. HODGES, with unanimous consent, it was ordered that S. 492 be read the third time tomorrow.
The following was received.
Columbia, S.C., May 26, 1994
Mr. Speaker and Members of the House:
The Senate respectfully informs your Honorable Body that it has appointed
Senators Moore, Stilwell and Washington of the Committee of Free Conference on
the part of the Senate on H. 4070 and has granted Free Conference Powers:
H. 4070 -- Reps. Sheheen and Wilkins: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-100, AS
AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITIONS
USED IN THE ETHICS, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY, AND
Received as information.
The following was received.
Columbia, S.C., May 26, 1994
Mr. Speaker and Members of the House:
The Senate respectfully informs your Honorable Body that it has adopted the
report of the Committee of Free Conference on H. 4070:
H. 4070 -- Reps. Sheheen and Wilkins: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-100, AS
AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITIONS
USED IN THE ETHICS, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY, AND CAMPAIGN REFORM ACT OF
1991, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEFINITION OF "CANDIDATE" ALSO MEANS
A PERSON ON WHOSE BEHALF WRITE-IN VOTES ARE SOLICITED.
Very respectfully,
President
The report of the Committee of Free Conference having been adopted by both Houses, and this Bill having been read three times in each House, it was ordered that the title thereof be changed to that of an Act, and that it be enrolled for ratification.
Rep. DAVENPORT moved to reconsider the vote whereby debate was adjourned on the following Joint Resolution, which was agreed to.
S. 1328 -- Senators Short, Jackson and Gregory: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO CREATE A
COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE CONSUMER FINANCE LAWS IN THIS STATE AS THEY RELATE TO
RESTRICTED LOANS, SUPERVISED LOANS, AND SALES FINANCE CONTRACTS.
Amend the Resolution, as and if amended, by striking SECTION 1 and inserting:
/SECTION 1. There is hereby created a committee to study the consumer finance laws in this State as they relate to sales finance contracts. The committee shall consist of three members of the House of Representatives, to be appointed by the Speaker; three members of the Senate, to be appointed by the President Pro Tempore; the State Consumer Advocate, or his designee; and the Director of the Consumer Finance Division of the State Board of Financial Institutions, or his designee. In addition, there shall be six nonvoting members of the committee. Three shall represent consumer interests, one each to be designated by chief executive officers of the South Carolina Legal Services Association, South Carolina Fair Share, and the South Carolina Conference of Branches of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and three shall represent industry interests, one each to be designated by the presidents of the South Carolina Associations representing supervised lenders, restricted lenders, and used car dealers before the South Carolina General Assembly. The committee shall utilize the existing staff of the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee or the Senate Judiciary Committee, or both.
The committee shall make the following findings relative to consumer lending and sales finance contracts: (1) whether an appropriate maximum finance charge, if any, shall be set; (2) to what extent other charges shall continue to be authorized; (3) to what extent refinancing and consolidation shall continue to be authorized; (4) to what extent credit insurance shall continue to be authorized; and (5) such other findings that the committee, in the course of its deliberations, shall consider necessary.
The committee shall make a report, with recommendations, to the General Assembly by January 24, 1995, at which time the committee shall be dissolved./
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend totals and title to conform.
Rep. T.C. ALEXANDER moved to table the amendment, which was agreed to.
Rep. T.C. ALEXANDER explained the Joint Resolution.
The Joint Resolution was read the second time and ordered to third reading.
On motion of Rep. WHIPPER, with unanimous consent, it was ordered that S. 1328 be read the third time tomorrow.
Rep. WILKES moved that the House recur to the Morning Hour.
Rep. FELDER demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as
follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Anderson Bailey, J. Barber Beatty Cato Davenport Farr Harrell Harris, J. Hines Hodges Huff Hutson Keegan Keyserling Martin Neal Neilson Phillips Robinson Rogers Rudnick Sharpe Smith, R. Stone Vaughn Waites Waldrop Walker Wilder, D. Wilkes Witherspoon Worley Young, A.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Alexander, M.O. Alexander, T.C. Allison Askins Baker Baxley Brown, H. Carnell Chamblee Cromer Delleney Fair Felder Fulmer Gamble Graham Hallman Harrelson Harrison Harvin Haskins Holt Jennings Kinon Kirsh Klauber Koon Lanford Law McAbee McCraw McTeer Meacham Quinn Rhoad Richardson Riser Sheheen Shissias
Simrill Smith, D. Spearman Stille Stoddard Stuart Sturkie Tucker Wells White Wilder, J. Wright
So, the House refused to recur to the Morning Hour.
Rep. WITHERSPOON moved that the House do now adjourn.
Rep. FELDER demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Anderson Bailey, J. Boan Byrd Carnell Chamblee Harris, J. Hines Hodges Martin McAbee McLeod Neal Rogers Stille Thomas Townsend Wilder, J. Witherspoon Worley
Those who voted in the negative are:
Alexander, M.O. Alexander, T.C. Allison Askins Baker Barber Baxley Beatty Brown, H. Canty Cato Cromer Davenport Delleney Fair Farr Felder Fulmer Gonzales Hallman Harrell Harrelson Harvin Haskins Huff Hutson Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Koon Lanford Law McCraw McTeer Meacham Neilson Phillips Quinn
Richardson Robinson Rudnick Sharpe Sheheen Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Spearman Stoddard Stuart Sturkie Trotter Tucker Vaughn Waites Waldrop Walker Wells Wilder, D. Wilkes Wofford Wright
So, the House refused to adjourn.
Rep. SIMRILL withdrew his objection to the following Bill.
H. 4361 -- Reps. Stuart, Snow, Vaughn, Quinn, Allison, Waites, Marchbanks and Inabinett: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-19-45 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON ELECTED TO A SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES AFTER JULY 1, 1994, WHO PREVIOUSLY HAS NOT BEEN ELECTED TO SUCH OFFICE SHALL BE A HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE OR HOLD A GENERAL EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TESTS DEGREE (GED), AND TO REQUIRE THESE PERSONS TO ALSO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE CERTAIN TRAINING WITHIN ONE YEAR OF TAKING OFFICE.
Rep. TROTTER withdrew his objection to the following Bill.
H. 4709 -- Reps. Phillips, McKay, Kinon and Harwell: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 55-9-250 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IMPROVEMENTS TO PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN A FIVE-MILE PERIMETER AROUND A PUBLICLY-OWNED AIRPORT RECEIVING STATE FUNDS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY CHARGED BY LAW WITH THE OPERATION OF THE AIRPORT IF THE IMPROVEMENT CONSTITUTES A HAZARD TO AVIATION.
Debate was resumed on the Senate amendments to the following Bill, the pending question being the consideration of Amendment No. 3, Rep. J. BAILEY having the floor.
H. 4497 -- Reps. J. Bailey, Corning, McElveen, Quinn and Scott: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 38-77-30, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE", SO AS TO DELETE CERTAIN LANGUAGE AND PROVIDE THAT AN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE POLICY INCLUDES A MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY POLICY DEFINED IN SECTION 56-9-20 AND ANY NAMED NONOWNER AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE POLICY.
Rep. FELDER moved to continue the Bill and demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Alexander, M.O. Anderson Askins Baxley Beatty Boan Byrd Carnell Chamblee Davenport Delleney Farr Felder Fulmer Gamble Gonzales Govan Harrelson Harris, J. Harvin Hines Hodges Holt Huff Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kirsh Klauber Koon Lanford Mattos McAbee McCraw McLeod McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Quinn Rhoad Richardson Rudnick Scott Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Spearman Stoddard Thomas Trotter Tucker Waldrop Walker
White Wilder, D. Wilder, J. Wilkes Witherspoon Young, A.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Alexander, T.C. Bailey, J. Baker Barber Brown, H. Cato Clyborne Cooper Corning Fair Hallman Harrell Harrison Hutson Law Riser Robinson Rogers Stuart Sturkie Vaughn Waites Wells Wofford Wright
So, the Bill was continued.
I was temporarily out of the Chamber when the vote was taken to continue H. 4497. Had I been present, I would have voted to continue.
Rep. MARION H. KINON
Rep. JOHN J. SNOW, JR.
Rep. SCOTT moved that the House do now adjourn.
Rep. McTEER raised the Point of Order that fifteen minutes had not elapsed since a similar motion was made, which point was sustained by the Chair.
The Senate amendments to the following Bill were taken up for consideration.
S. 88 -- Senators McConnell and Rose: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 44-41-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS CONCERNING
The Senate amendments were agreed to, and the Bill having received three readings in both Houses, it was ordered that the title be changed to that of an Act, and that it be enrolled for ratification.
Rep. HUFF moved that the House recur to the Morning Hour, which was agreed to.
The following Bills and Joint Resolutions were taken up, read the second time, and ordered to a third reading:
S. 1046 -- Senators Courson, Hayes, Martin, Gregory, Passailaigue and Rose: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 3-3-310, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO LAND FOR GEORGETOWN JETTIES AND SPECIFIC GRANTS OR CESSIONS OF LAND JURISDICTION TO THE UNITED STATES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE FILING OF CERTAIN PLATS WITH THE REGISTER OF MESNE CONVEYANCES FOR GEORGETOWN COUNTY, RATHER THAN IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
S. 1325 -- Senators Moore, Short and Jackson: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-5910, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE CHILD FATALITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SO AS TO ADD A FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST AND TWO MEMBERS AT LARGE; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-5915, RELATING TO DUTIES OF THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF CHILD FATALITIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN AUTOPSY MUST BE PERFORMED BY A PATHOLOGIST WITH