Journal of the House of Representatives
of the Second Session of the 110th General Assembly
of the State of South Carolina
being the Regular Session Beginning Tuesday, January 11, 1994
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(iv) Charleston County;
(v) Georgetown County;
(vi) Horry County;
(i) a representative of indigenous sea island population;
(j) a representative of hotel and motel interests;
(k) a representative of restaurant interests;
(l) a representative of golf course interests;
(m) a representative of developers' interests;
(n) a representative of water and sewer suppliers;
(o) a representative of energy suppliers;
(p) a representative of the travel industry;
(q) a representative of sea fishing interests;
(r) a representative of shrimpers;
(s) a representative of other shellfishing interests;
(t) a representative of coastal chambers of commerce;
(u) representatives of the Sierra Club;
(v) representatives of the Wildlife Federation;
(w) representatives of the Coastal Conservation League;
(x) a representative of forestry; and
(y) a representative of agriculture.
The purpose of the task force is to study and make recommendations to the
House of Representatives for a long-range plan for South Carolina's coastal area
which addresses and integrates the interdependent needs for economic development
and environmental preservation and protection. In developing this plan the task
force shall establish goals and policies to include, but not limited to:
(1) beachfront preservation and renourishment;
(2) provision of water, sewer, energy, and other vital services;
(3) transportation infrastructure, including roads and bridges, mass
transit, and air travel;
(4) coastal tourism industry growth and development;
(5) protection of aquaculture industries;
(6) preservation and protection of environment and natural resources;
(7) protection of interests of indigenous sea island population and other
long-term residents;
(8) land use planning.
The task force also shall develop implementation mechanisms including
identifying financial resources and revenue for state and local government
action and private sector initiatives to assist in carrying out the long-range
plan.
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1994
Be it further resolved that the chair of the task force shall establish
committees to assist in carrying out the work of the task force and may appoint
individuals to the committees who are not members of the task force.
Recommendations of the task force may be adopted from recommendations of the
committees or may be generated from the work of the task force as a whole.
Be it further resolved that the task force must be staffed by available staff
from the House of Representatives and the task force may procure information and
assistance from any officer or agency of the State or of a political subdivision
of the State. Every officer and agency shall provide the task force relevant
information and reasonable assistance on matters of research within their
knowledge and control.
Be it further resolved that members of the task force must be appointed
before June 16, 1994, and the task force shall submit its initial
recommendations to the House of Representatives before February 1, 1995. Upon
submitting its final recommendations before February 1, 1996, the task force is
dissolved.
The Resolution was adopted.
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
The Senate sent to the House the following:
S. 1440 -- Senators Moore and Jackson: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO ACKNOWLEDGE
THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE KIDS COUNT PROJECT TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF OUR STATE'S
CHILDREN THROUGH ENHANCED INFORMATION AND DATA GATHERING AND PROBLEM
ANALYSIS
AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND RECOGNIZE THE PROFESSIONALS WHO CAUSED THE KIDS
COUNT
PROJECT TO REALIZE ITS GOALS AND ACHIEVEMENTS.
The Concurrent Resolution was agreed to and ordered returned to the Senate
with concurrence.
STATEMENT BY REP. McTEER
Rep. McTEER and the Colleton-Beaufort Delegations made a statement relative
to Rep. JAMES P. "PREACHER" HARRELSON'S service in the House.
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1994
STATEMENT BY REP. HARRELSON
Rep. HARRELSON made a statement relative to his service in the House of
Representatives.
CONFIRMATION OF APPOINTMENT
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
The following was received.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
May 24, 1994
Mr. Speaker and Members of the House:
I am transmitting herewith an appointment for confirmation. This appointment
is made with the "advice and consent of the General Assembly," and is,
therefore submitted for your consideration.
Respectfully,
Carroll A. Campbell, Jr.
Governor
LOCAL APPOINTMENT
Reappointment, Anderson County Master-in-Equity, with term to expire June
30, 1998:
The Honorable Ellis B. Drew, Jr., 1118 Springdale Road, Anderson, S.C. 29621
The confirmation was ordered referred to Judiciary Committee.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE
The following was received.
Columbia, S.C., June 2, 1994
Mr. Speaker and Members of the House:
The Senate respectfully informs your Honorable Body that the Report of the
Committee of Free Conference having been adopted by both Houses ordered that the
title be changed to that of an Act, and the Act enrolled for Ratification.
H. 4820 -- Ways and Means Committee: A BILL TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS TO MEET
THE ORDINARY EXPENSES OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING,
JULY 1, 1994 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; TO REGULATE THE EXPENDITURE OF SUCH
FUNDS; TO
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1994
FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE OPERATION OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT DURING THE FISCAL
YEAR; TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS ALLOTTED TO THE STATE GOVERNMENT UNDER THE PUBLIC
WORKS EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1976 (FEDERAL); TO AMEND SECTION 1-1-1210, AS AMENDED,
OF THE 1976 CODE RELATING TO THE SALARIES OF THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR,
AND OTHER STATEWIDE ELECTED CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS, SO AS TO SET THEIR
SALARIES
EFFECTIVE WHEN THEY ASSUME OFFICE IN 1995 AND PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL INCREASES FOR
THESE OFFICERS; TO AMEND SECTION 12-7-435, AS AMENDED, OF THE 1976 CODE,
RELATING TO DEDUCTIONS FROM SOUTH CAROLINA TAXABLE INCOME FOR PURPOSES OF
THE
STATE INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX, SO AS TO ALLOW A RESIDENT TAXPAYER A DEDUCTION
FOR
EACH DEPENDENT CLAIMED ON THE TAXPAYER'S FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURN WHO HAS
NOT
YET ATTAINED THE AGE OF SIX YEARS DURING THE APPLICABLE TAX YEAR TO MAKE THE
DEDUCTION CONTINGENT UPON IDENTIFICATION OF A REVENUE SOURCE, AND PROVIDE
FOR
THE REVENUE SOURCE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1994-95 ONLY AS A DELAY IN THE FINAL STEP IN
THE NET CAPITAL GAIN DEDUCTION; TO AMEND SECTION 48-23-100, AS AMENDED, OF THE
1976 CODE, RELATING TO FOREST TREE SALES BY THE STATE COMMISSION OF FORESTRY,
SO
AS TO DELETE REFERENCES TO FOREST TREES AND DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT SALE
COSTS MAY NOT EXCEED THE COST OF PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION, TO AUTHORIZE
ADDITIONAL USES FOR THE TREES SOLD, AND TO PROVIDE THAT SALE PROCEEDS MAY BE
RETAINED BY THE COMMISSION AND USED IN THE OPERATION OF TREE NURSERIES AND
SEED
ORCHARDS; TO AMEND SECTION 44-20-1170, AS AMENDED, OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO
USE AND DISPOSITION OF EXCESS DEPARTMENT OF DISABILITY AND SPECIAL NEEDS FUNDS,
SO AS TO PERMIT THE DEPARTMENT TO USE EXCESS DEBT SERVICE FUNDS FOR ONE TIME
PREVENTION, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, AND QUALITY INITIATIVES; TO AMEND SECTION
12-7-20, AS AMENDED, OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF
THE STATE INCOME TAX, SO AS TO UPDATE THE REFERENCE DATE WHEREBY THIS STATE
ADOPTS VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF
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1994
THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986; TO AMEND SECTION 11-11-140 OF THE 1976 CODE,
RELATING TO LIMITATIONS ON GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE ANNUAL GENERAL
APPROPRIATIONS ACT, SO AS TO INCLUDE IN THE CALCULATION OF THE BASE REVENUE
ESTIMATE RECURRING GENERAL FUND REVENUE ENHANCEMENTS IN THE CURRENT FISCAL
YEAR
IF CERTIFIED BY THE BOARD OF ECONOMIC ADVISORS; TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY
ADDING
SECTION 48-23-145 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR COMPENSATION SUPPLEMENTS FOR COMMISSION
OF FORESTRY PERSONNEL; TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING SECTION 48-23-132 SO AS
TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF REVENUE RECEIVED FROM CERTAIN SOURCES BY THE
COMMISSION OF FORESTRY; TO AMEND SECTION 1-1-1020, AS AMENDED, OF THE 1976 CODE,
RELATING TO THE INSTALLMENT PURCHASE PROGRAM OF THE DIVISION OF GENERAL
SERVICES
OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD FOR LEASE OR RESALE OF EQUIPMENT TO
STATE
AGENCIES, SO AS TO MOVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROGRAM TO THE OFFICE OF THE
STATE TREASURER AND PROVIDE THAT THE PROGRAM IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF LENDING
TO
STATE AGENCIES TO LEASE OR PURCHASE CERTAIN TYPES OF EQUIPMENT PURSUANT TO
STATE
PROCUREMENT LAWS AND REGULATIONS, TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT WHICH
MAY BE
PURCHASED PURSUANT TO THE PROGRAM, AND TO PROVIDE LOWER STATED RATES OF
INTEREST
FOR AGENCIES BORROWING AND FOR INSURANCE RESERVE FUND LOANS FOR OPERATING
THE
PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-2379, AS AMENDED, OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO
THE DIVISION FOR REVIEW OF THE FOSTER CARE OF CHILDREN, OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR,
SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNOR RATHER THAN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL
SET
THE SALARY FOR THE DIVISION DIRECTOR AND THE DIVISION STAFF; TO AMEND SECTION
58-3-100, AS AMENDED, OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO EXPENSES OF OPERATING THE
SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ALL FEES AND
CHARGES IMPOSED BY THE COMMISSION FOR ITS OPERATION MAY BE RETAINED BY THE
COMMISSION EXCEPT FEES AND CHARGES
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1994
ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE TRANSPORTATION DIVISION IN EXCESS OF THE DIVISION'S
OPERATING EXPENSES, WHICH MUST BE CREDITED TO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE;
TO
PROVIDE THAT FROM CERTAIN FEDERAL FUNDS AUTHORIZED TO SOUTH CAROLINA UNDER
THE
CARL PERKINS VOCATIONAL AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION ACT, THE STATE
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MUST ALLOCATE ANNUALLY A PORTION OF THOSE FUNDS
TO
CLEMSON PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES FOR AGRICULTURAL TEACHER EDUCATION AND
OTHER
SERVICES AS PROVIDED FOR IN THE ACT, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEVEL OF FUNDING
MUST BE DETERMINED BY A COMMITTEE OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM VARIOUS ENTITIES;
TO
AMEND SECTION 44-20-355, AS AMENDED, OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE FEE FOR
INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED, SO AS TO INCREASE THE
FEE FROM FIVE DOLLARS TO EIGHT DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS A PATIENT DAY; TO AMEND
THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING SECTION 24-3-25 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH
APPROPRIATIONS SHALL BE PROVIDED AND DISBURSED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE
JUSTICE FOR CERTAIN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; BY ADDING SECTION 24-25-35 SO AS TO
PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH APPROPRIATIONS SHALL BE PROVIDED AND
DISBURSED
TO THE PALMETTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 1 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
FOR
CERTAIN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; BY ADDING SECTION 59-21-355 SO AS TO FURTHER
PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT ACT BUILDING AID
APPROPRIATIONS SHALL BE ALLOCATED AND EXPENDED; BY ADDING SECTION 59-25-415 SO
AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTIFIED PERSONNEL WHO HAVE TAUGHT IN A SCHOOL DISTRICT
FOR
AT LEAST ONE YEAR AND WHO ARE DISMISSED FOR ECONOMIC REASONS HAVE PRIORITY
FOR
BEING REHIRED TO FILL ANY VACANCY FOR WHICH THEY ARE QUALIFIED WHICH OCCURS
WITHIN TWO YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THEIR DISMISSAL; BY ADDING SECTION 59-26-45 SO
AS TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS UNDER WHICH STUDENTS WHO HAVE
FAILED
TO ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE ON ALL SECTIONS OF THE EDUCATION ENTRANCE
EXAMINATION
(EEE) AFTER
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1994
THE NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS ALLOWED BY LAW SHALL BE ALLOWED TO RETAKE THAT
PORTION
OF THE TEST FAILED; AND BY ADDING SECTION 59-67-421 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO
SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL HAVE CERTAIN LIABILITY IN REGARD TO SCHOOL
TRANSPORTATION
WITHIN HAZARDOUS AREAS; TO AMEND SECTION 59-20-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS
UNDER
THE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE DEFINITION OF
"INDEX OF TAXPAYING ABILITY"; TO AMEND SECTION 59-20-40, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO THE DETERMINATION OF ANNUAL ALLOCATIONS UNDER THE EDUCATION
FINANCE
ACT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS THE INTENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY THAT THE
AVERAGE DAILY MEMBERSHIP PUPIL-TEACHER RATIO FOR GRADES 1 THROUGH 3 BE
IMPLEMENTED TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE ON AN INDIVIDUAL CLASS BASIS AND THAT THE
PUPIL ENROLLMENT IN THESE GRADES SHOULD NOT EXCEED TWENTY-EIGHT PUPILS IN
EACH
CLASS; TO AMEND SECTION 59-20-50, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE LEVEL OF STATE AND
LOCAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND SALARY SCHEDULES UNDER THE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT,
SO AS
TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THESE SALARY SCHEDULES, THE LEVEL OF REQUIRED STATE
AND
LOCAL EFFORT, AND THE MANNER IN WHICH SCHOOL DISTRICTS SHALL RECEIVE CERTAIN
FUNDS UNDER THIS SECTION; AND TO AMEND SECTION 59-21-450, RELATING TO THE
ALLOCATION OF UNEXPENDED BUDGET AMOUNTS IN THE EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT ACT
FUND TO
SCHOOL BUILDING AID PROGRAMS, SO AS TO REVISE THE FUNDS TO WHICH THIS SECTION
APPLIES; TO AMEND SECTION 38-13-20, AS AMENDED, OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO
EXAMINATIONS OF INSURANCE COMPANIES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, SO AS TO
CLARIFY WHAT EXAMINATION EXPENSES AN INSURANCE COMPANY IS LIABLE FOR, TO
PROVIDE
LOWER EXAMINATION FEES FOR DOMESTIC INSURERS WITH LESS THAN ONE MILLION
DOLLARS
IN TOTAL CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1993, TO PROVIDE FOR APPEALS BY
INSURERS OF EXAMINATION FEES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT EXAMINATION FEES ARE
RETAINED
BY THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-27-400, AS AMENDED, OF THE
1976 CODE, RELATING TO DISTRIBUTION
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1994
AND USE OF THE 2.66 A GALLON GASOLINE TAX, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENDITURE
OF A COUNTY'S APPORTIONMENT OF "C" FUNDS AND TO CHANGE DEPARTMENT
NAMES; TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING SECTION 6-1-70 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT
STATE AID TO SUBDIVISIONS ACT DISTRIBUTIONS TO A COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY WHICH
IMPOSES A FEE OR TAX ON THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY NOT AUTHORIZED
SPECIFICALLY BY GENERAL LAW MUST BE REDUCED BY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE
REVENUES
OF THE REAL ESTATE TRANSFER FEE OR TAX; TO REPEAL CHAPTER 15, TITLE 2 OF THE
1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COUNCIL, AND
TO REPEAL CHAPTER 22, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE COMPLIANCE
REVIEW ACT OF 1988; TO REPEAL CHAPTER 19 OF TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING
TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE STATE REORGANIZATION COMMISSION, AND TO REPEAL
CHAPTER 22 OF TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE COMPLIANCE REVIEW ACT
OF
1988; TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING SECTION 6-1-75 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT
STATE AID TO SUBDIVISIONS ACT DISTRIBUTIONS TO A COUNTY WHICH IMPOSES A FEE OR
TAX ON INSURANCE COMPANIES NOT AUTHORIZED SPECIFICALLY BY GENERAL LAW MUST
BE
REDUCED BY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE REVENUES FROM THE FEE OR TAX; TO AMEND
SECTION
12-21-2423 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE USE OF A PORTION OF ADMISSIONS TAX
REVENUES TO FUND INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND PROVIDE AN INFRASTRUCTURE
DEVELOPMENT FUND, SO AS TO EXPAND THE DEFINITIONS OF MAJOR TOURISM OR
RECREATION
FACILITY TO INCLUDE "DESIGNATED DEVELOPMENT AREA" AND TO DEFINE SUCH
AREAS AND PROVIDE THE REQUIRED INVESTMENT AMOUNTS APPLICABLE TO SUCH AREAS,
AND
TO ADD SPECIFIC CATEGORIES OF FACILITIES ELIGIBLE FOR THE DESIGNATION
"MAJOR TOURISM OR RECREATION FACILITY" AND "SECONDARY SUPPORT
FACILITIES" AND "ADDITIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT"; AND TO
AMEND SECTION 13-1-1720, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE ADVISORY COORDINATING
COUNCIL FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SO AS TO GIVE THE COUNCIL AUTHORITY
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TO APPROVE INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS; TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING SECTION
1-30-130, SO AS TO DEVOLVE UPON THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AND INFORMATIONAL
RESOURCES THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA ARTS MUSEUM, SOUTH
CAROLINA MUSEUM COMMISSION, STATE LIBRARY BOARD, COMMISSION OF ARCHIVES AND
HISTORY, AND CONFEDERATE RELIC ROOM, TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING
CHAPTER 17
IN TITLE 60, RELATING TO LIBRARIES, ARCHIVES, MUSEUMS, AND ARTS, SO AS TO
ESTABLISH THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AND INFORMATIONAL
RESOURCES
AND PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNANCE, FUNCTIONS, AND DIVISIONS, TO AMEND SECTION
1-30-10, RELATING TO DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT, SO AS TO ADD THE
DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AND INFORMATIONAL RESOURCES, TO PROVIDE TRANSITION
PROVISIONS, AND TO REPEAL CHAPTERS 1, 11, AND 15 OF TITLE 60 OF THE 1976 CODE
AND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 13 OF TITLE 60 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE ENTITIES
DEVOLVED UPON THE DEPARTMENT CREATED BY THIS SECTION; TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE
BY
ADDING SECTION 11-1-45 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO STATE AGENCY SHALL ENTER INTO
A
SETTLEMENT OF ANY LITIGATION OR DISPUTE REQUIRING THE EXPENDITURE OF MONIES
APPROPRIATED OR PROVIDED FOR IN A GENERAL OR SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT
WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL FROM THE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD; TO
PROHIBIT
STATE-SUPPORTED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, INCLUDING TECHNICAL COLLEGES, FROM
INCREASING TUITION AND FEES TO IN-STATE STUDENTS UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE
INSTITUTIONS RECAPTURE AND MAINTAIN ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE TOTAL
EDUCATION
AND GENERAL COST OF OUT-OF-STATE STUDENTS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION
ON
HIGHER EDUCATION OVER A SPECIFIED NUMBER OF YEARS SHALL DECREASE THE SUBSIDY
TO
OUT-OF-STATE STUDENTS UNTIL THE STATE SUBSIDY IS AT TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE
TOTAL EDUCATION AND GENERAL COST; TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING SECTION
44-93-175 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL
CONTROL SHALL DEVELOP AND
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1994
IMPLEMENT THE SAME FEE SCHEDULE FOR INFECTIOUS WASTE GENERATED OUTSIDE OF
THIS
STATE AS IS CHARGED FOR INFECTIOUS WASTE GENERATED WITHIN THIS STATE; TO AMEND
THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING SECTION 14-1-235 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SUPREME COURT
BY RULE SHALL PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT AND GOVERNANCE OF ASSOCIATE JUDGES
FOR
CHILD SUPPORT WHO SHALL PRESIDE OVER PATERNITY AND CHILD SUPPORT MATTERS
UNDER
TITLE IV-D OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE AUTHORITY OF AND
APPEALS FROM THESE JUDGES; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-1440, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
FEES IN FAMILY COURT MATTERS, SO AS TO DELETE THE EXEMPTION FOR PAYING COURT
FEES IN DEPENDENCY ACTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-5-235, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
REIMBURSEMENT OF LOCAL ENTITIES FOR COSTS OF THE CHILD SUPPORT COLLECTION
PROGRAM, SO AS TO INCLUDE PROVISIONS RELATING TO PAYMENT OF UNIT COSTS AND TO
PROVIDE THAT THESE MONIES MUST BE DEPOSITED INTO A SPECIAL ACCOUNT FOR THE
EXCLUSIVE USE BY CLERKS OF COURT IN THE CHILD SUPPORT PROGRAM; AND TO REPEAL
SECTION 20-7-1317, RELATING TO USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS BY CLERKS OF COURT FOR THE
OPERATION OF WAGE WITHHOLDING FOR CHILD SUPPORT; TO AMEND SECTION 22-3-550 OF
THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO A MAGISTRATE'S JURISDICTION OVER MINOR CRIMINAL
OFFENSES, SO AS TO PROVIDE A LIMITATION ON A MAGISTRATE'S POWER TO IMPOSE
CONSECUTIVE TERMS OF IMPRISONMENT; TO REPEAL SECTION 56-1-145 OF THE 1976 CODE,
RELATING TO THE USE OF INCREASED MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES FOR ACCESS
ROUTES TO DISTRESSED AREAS.
Very respectfully,
President
Received as information.
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