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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H. 4666 -- Reps. Worley and Kelley: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-4110, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO LOADS AND COVERS ON VEHICLES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT LOGS OR PULPWOOD IN A TRUCK OR TRUCK TRAILER BEING TRANSPORTED ON THE HIGHWAYS OF THIS STATE MAY NOT PROTRUDE OUT OF THE REAR OF THE TRUCK OR TRAILER BY MORE THAN A TOTAL OF THREE FEET, AND TO ADD A PENALTY PROVISION FOR VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION.
H. 4667 -- Reps. Hutson, Allison, G. Bailey, J. Bailey, Baker, Barber, Breeland, Cato, Chamblee, Corning, Cromer, Davenport, Fulmer, Graham, Gonzales, Haskins, Harrell, Hines, Holt, Huff, Inabinett, Jaskwhich, Klauber, Law, McMahand, Meacham, Moody-Lawrence, Phillips, Richardson, Shissias, Simrill, Stoddard, Stone, Vaughn, Waldrop, Wells, Whipper, J. Wilder, Williams, Wofford, Worley, A. Young, Keegan, Trotter, Snow, Beatty, J. Brown, Byrd, Scott, Baxley, Rhoad, Littlejohn, Riser, Quinn, Waites, Harrelson, Sharpe, Harwell, Tucker, Carnell, Harvin, Kinon, Keyserling, Marchbanks, Neal, Spearman, Stille, Clyborne, Canty, M.O. Alexander, Witherspoon, Wright, Fair, Neilson, D. Wilder, Harrison, Delleney, P. Harris, Stuart, R. Young, Gamble, Cooper, Kennedy, Walker, Lanford, Rudnick, Felder, Houck, Robinson and Jennings: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION BY JULY 1, 1994, SHALL PROVIDE CERTAIN NOTIFICATION TO TAXPAYERS EFFECTED BY THE SETTLEMENT OF BASS VS. THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND PERRI VS. THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA WHO ARE NOT A CLASS ACTION PLAINTIFF IN THESE LAWSUITS AND WHO HAVE NOT OTHERWISE FILED A CLAIM FOR REFUND BASED ON THE DAVIS VS. MICHIGAN DECISION, TO PROVIDE THAT THESE TAXPAYERS ARE ENTITLED TO FILE A CLAIM FOR REFUND WITH THE DEPARTMENT BY DECEMBER 31, 1994, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THESE TAXPAYERS WHO TIMELY FILE SUCH CLAIMS FOR REFUND SHALL RECEIVE BEGINNING ON OR BEFORE JULY 1, 1995, INCOME TAX REFUNDS UNDER THE SAME TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS THOSE TAXPAYERS WHO ARE PARTIES TO OR MEMBERS OF THE CLASS REPRESENTED IN THESE LAWSUITS.
H. 4668 -- Reps. Hutson, Harrelson, Keegan, Clyborne, Trotter, Hallman, Baker, Wofford, Allison, Quinn, Wright, Felder, Tucker, Moody-Lawrence, Corning, A. Young, Meacham, Littlejohn, J. Harris, Simrill, Fulmer, Harwell, Davenport, Stone, Huff, Haskins, Jaskwhich, Harrison, McLeod, Stuart, Vaughn, M.O. Alexander, Sharpe, Kirsh, Cato, Neilson, G. Bailey, Shissias, Chamblee, Wells, Cooper, Phillips, Graham, Govan, Riser, D. Smith, Jennings, Kennedy, Walker, Stille, Rhoad, Baxley, McCraw, Spearman, Keyserling, Canty, Robinson, Gamble, Fair, Witherspoon, R. Young, Wilkins, Elliott, Harvin, Delleney, Lanford, Snow, Carnell, Waites, Beatty, Gonzales, P. Harris, Klauber and Stoddard: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 9 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 23 SO AS TO ENACT THE STATE DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA) IDENTIFICATION RECORD DATABASE ACT AND TO ESTABLISH THIS DATABASE IN THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION, TO REQUIRE CONVICTED OFFENDERS OF CERTAIN SEX-RELATED CRIMES AND VIOLENT CRIMES TO SUBMIT A SAMPLE FROM WHICH DNA MAY BE OBTAINED FOR DNA TESTING TO BE INCLUDED IN THIS DATABASE, AND TO PROVIDE EXPUNGEMENT PROCEDURES, CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIREMENTS, AND PENALTIES.
H. 4669 -- Reps. Keyserling and Richardson: A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO COMMEND THE GOVERNOR AND OTHERS FOR THEIR LEADERSHIP IN ATTRACTING TOURISTS, RETIREES, AND NEW BUSINESSES TO THE STATE; TO REAFFIRM THE COMMITMENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THE ATTRACTIVENESS AND IMAGE OF THE STATE AND TO REAFFIRM ITS DESIRE TO PROVIDE THE LEADERSHIP OF THE STATE WITH THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO SHOW THAT SOUTH CAROLINA IS UNWAVERING IN ITS COMMITMENT TO PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE STATE'S NATURAL RESOURCES AND QUALITY OF LIFE.
H. 4670 -- Rep. J. Harris: A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE SOUTH CAROLINA ARTS COMMISSION TO USE THE CHAMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1994, FOR THE PRESENTATION OF THE ANNUAL VERNER AWARDS.
H. 4671 -- Rep. Wright: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO SALUTE MR. LAWRENCE E. FRIENDLY OF LEXINGTON COUNTY AND HIS COURAGEOUS FIGHTING SPIRIT AS HE CONTINUES TO BRAVELY BATTLE CANCER AND AS HE SERVES AS AN INSPIRING EXAMPLE FOR ALL WHO KNOW HIM.
H. 4672 -- Rep. D. Smith: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-1-57, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CLASSIFICATION FOR THIRD OR SUBSEQUENT CONVICTIONS OF CERTAIN PROPERTY CRIMES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON CONVICTED OF A SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY CRIMES MUST BE IMPRISONED BASED UPON THE NEXT GREATER PENALTY CLASSIFICATION.
H. 4673 -- Reps. Klauber, Carnell and McAbee: A BILL TO PROVIDE THAT THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS 50 AND 52 IN GREENWOOD COUNTY AND SCHOOL DISTRICT 51 IN GREENWOOD, LAURENS, AND ABBEVILLE COUNTIES BY PETITION MAY PROPOSE THAT AN ADVISORY REFERENDUM BE CONDUCTED IN THAT DISTRICT, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH AND THE PROCEDURES UNDER WHICH THIS ADVISORY REFERENDUM SHALL BE CONDUCTED.
H. 4674 -- Reps. Clyborne, Kelley, Inabinett, Quinn, Stone, Simrill, Elliott, McKay, Hines, Neilson, Walker, A. Young, D. Smith, Stoddard, Fair, Jaskwhich, Thomas, M.O. Alexander, Beatty, Moody-Lawrence, Davenport, Shissias, Stuart, Klauber, Delleney, Riser, Wofford, Wilkes, Harrison, Byrd, Wright, Lanford and J. Bailey: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 11-11-18 SO AS TO REQUIRE A "ZERO-BASE" BUDGET PROCESS IN THE PREPARATION OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT.
H. 4675 -- Reps. Clyborne, Cato, Cooper, Stone, Littlejohn and Walker: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PUNISHMENT FOR MURDER, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT AT LEAST TEN JURORS MUST VOTE FOR THE DEATH PENALTY INSTEAD OF A UNANIMOUS VOTE.
H. 4676 -- Rep. Kirsh: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-63-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO RESIDENCY AND OTHER ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS OF CHILDREN TO ATTEND PUBLIC SCHOOLS, SO AS TO DELETE A PROVISION ALLOWING A CHILD TO ATTEND A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN A PARTICULAR DISTRICT IF THE CHILD OWNS CERTAIN REAL ESTATE IN THE DISTRICT; AND TO AMEND SECTION 59-63-31, RELATING TO ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR ATTENDANCE AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, SO AS TO CONFORM A REFERENCE IN THE SECTION TO THE REVISED PROVISIONS OF SECTION 59-63-30.
H. 4677 -- Reps. Keegan and Kelley: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-21-3320, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF BINGO REGULATIONS, SO AS TO EXTEND BINGO SESSIONS TO MORNING HOURS.
H. 4678 -- Reps. Wells, Lanford, Robinson, Beatty, Littlejohn, Graham, Walker, Allison, Jaskwhich and Marchbanks: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-19-35 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON WHO IS EMPLOYED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THIS STATE MAY SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THAT SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON SERVING AS A MEMBER OF A SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES ON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION WHO IS ALSO EMPLOYED BY THAT SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY CONTINUE TO SERVE THE TERM FOR WHICH HE WAS ELECTED.
H. 4679 -- Rep. Boan: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 1-11-140, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD TO PROVIDE LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR STATE AGENCIES AND EMPLOYEES, SO AS TO PROVIDE LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR STATE AGENCIES AND OTHER PUBLIC ENTITIES THROUGH THE DIVISION OF INSURANCE SERVICES RATHER THAN THE DIVISION OF GENERAL SERVICES AND TO AUTHORIZE SUCH COVERAGE FOR PHYSICIANS OR DENTISTS WHO ARE PAID FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FROM FEES PAID TO A PRACTICE PLAN AUTHORIZED BY THEIR EMPLOYERS WHETHER OR NOT INCORPORATED AND REGISTERED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE; AND TO AMEND SECTIONS 15-78-30, 15-78-70, AND 15-78-120, ALL AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, APPLICATIONS, AND LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY FOR PURPOSES OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA TORT CLAIMS ACT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE ACT EXTENDS TO A LICENSED PHYSICIAN AND DENTIST OTHERWISE COVERED WHO RECEIVES FEES FROM A PRACTICE PLAN AUTHORIZED BY THE LICENSEE'S EMPLOYER WHETHER OR NOT INCORPORATED AND REGISTERED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
H. 4680 -- Rep. White: A BILL TO ESTABLISH THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND VOTER REGISTRATION OF JASPER COUNTY AND PROVIDE FOR THE NUMBER AND MANNER OF APPOINTMENT OF ITS MEMBERS, TERMS, FILLING OF VACANCIES, ELECTION OF THE BOARD'S CHAIRMAN, THE CHAIRMAN'S TERM OF OFFICE, AND RELATED MATTERS; TO ABOLISH THE JASPER COUNTY BOARD OF VOTER REGISTRATION AND DEVOLVE ITS FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND POWERS UPON THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND VOTER REGISTRATION OF JASPER COUNTY; TO ABOLISH THE JASPER COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION AND DEVOLVE ITS FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND POWERS UPON THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND VOTER REGISTRATION OF JASPER COUNTY; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPIRATION OF THE CURRENT TERMS OF OFFICE FOR CERTAIN PERSONS.
H. 4681 -- Reps. McElveen, Sheheen, Wilkins, Phillips, McTeer, Rogers, Farr, McCraw, Shissias, J. Bailey, Meacham, G. Brown, Waites, Cobb-Hunter, Barber, Tucker, Houck, Martin, Kirsh, Wright, Moody-Lawrence, Chamblee, Stille, McLeod, Stoddard, Simrill, Sturkie, D. Wilder, Cooper, Townsend, Hodges, Stuart, Allison, Walker, Snow, Boan, Gamble, Vaughn, Jaskwhich, Delleney, Wells, Neilson, Haskins, Davenport, Hines, Littlejohn, Cato, Beatty, Robinson, Lanford and Jennings: A BILL TO ENACT THE "SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL-TO-WORK TRANSITION ACT OF 1994" SO AS TO ESTABLISH A SCHOOL-TO-WORK SYSTEM TO EQUIP ALL STUDENTS WITH RELEVANT ACADEMIC SKILLS, MARKETABLE OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS, AND APPROPRIATE WORK-PLACE BEHAVIORS, TO ACCOMPLISH THE ABOVE THROUGH REVISIONS IN ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL CURRICULUM, ESTABLISHMENT OF CAREER EXPLORATION AND COUNSELING INITIATIVES, AND A PROGRAM OF APPRENTICESHIPS, MENTORSHIPS, AND WORK-PLACE EXPERIENCES, TO REQUIRE CERTAIN ACTIONS BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARDS OF TRUSTEES, AND OTHER AGENCIES AND ENTITIES IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT VARIOUS COMPONENTS OF THE SCHOOL-TO-WORK SYSTEM, TO ESTABLISH A SCHOOL-TO-WORK ADVISORY COUNCIL TO FACILITATE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SCHOOL-TO-WORK SYSTEM, TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 1995-96 SCHOOL YEAR AND UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, COMPLETION OF APPLIED ACADEMIC COURSES IN MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, AND COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS SHALL FULFILL HIGH SCHOOL COURSE PREREQUISITE REQUIREMENTS AS EQUIVALENT TO PRECOLLEGE CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICANTS TO FOUR-YEAR POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS, TO ESTABLISH A GROUP OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM VARIOUS AGENCIES TO STUDY AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING STATE TAX CREDITS FOR WORK-BASED PROGRAMS, HOW TO MAXIMIZE GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE FUNDING FOR EDUCATION, AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION, INSURANCE AND LIABILITY ISSUES RELATING TO THE SCHOOL-TO-WORK SYSTEM, TO ESTABLISH ANOTHER GROUP OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM VARIOUS AGENCIES TO REVIEW CERTAIN ASPECTS OF THE SCHOOL-TO-WORK SYSTEM ESTABLISHED ABOVE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ACT DO NOT APPLY TO PRIVATE SCHOOLS OR HOME SCHOOLS, TO PROVIDE THAT STUDENTS WHO PERFORM WORK AT A NONSCHOOL LOCATION PURSUANT TO AN APPRENTICESHIP OR MENTORING PROGRAM MUST HAVE THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THEIR PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS, AND TO REQUIRE APPROPRIATE TEXTBOOKS AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR CERTAIN CURRICULUM.
H. 4682 -- Reps. Simrill, Meacham, Hallman, Klauber, Sturkie, Stone, Davenport, Littlejohn, Hutson, Fulmer, R. Smith, Waites, Chamblee, Stille, Harrelson, Graham, Harrell, Haskins, Barber, Riser, Thomas and McTeer: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-600, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO TAKING A CHILD INTO CUSTODY AND NOTIFICATION TO HIS PARENTS AND APPROPRIATE AGENCIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN A CHILD IS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY FOR AN OFFENSE WHICH WOULD BE A MISDEMEANOR OR FELONY IF COMMITTED BY AN ADULT, THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER ALSO SHALL NOTIFY THE PRINCIPAL OF THE SCHOOL IN WHICH THE CHILD IS ENROLLED, IF ANY, OF THE NATURE OF THE OFFENSE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE PRINCIPAL MAY USE THIS INFORMATION FOR MONITORING AND SUPERVISORY PURPOSES BUT OTHERWISE MUST KEEP THIS INFORMATION CONFIDENTIAL.
H. 4683 -- Reps. Hodges and McElveen: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 7-15-315 SO AS TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR EARLY VOTING; AND TO AMEND SECTIONS 7-15-320 AND 7-15-340, BOTH AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE PERSONS QUALIFIED TO VOTE BY ABSENTEE BALLOT, SO AS TO ADD PERSONS WHO DESIRE TO VOTE EARLY BY PERSONAL APPEARANCE IN STATEWIDE ELECTIONS AND THEIR NOMINATING PRIMARIES.
H. 4684 -- Reps. Scott, Inabinett, Beatty, Cobb-Hunter, J. Brown, Byrd, Neal, Breeland, Williams and White: A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 37, TITLE 12, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAXES, BY ADDING ARTICLE 23 SO AS TO ENACT THE INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT.
H. 4685 -- Reps. Neal, Kelley, Hallman, Inabinett, Baxley, McMahand, Govan, Neilson, Scott, Hines, Littlejohn, Breeland, Whipper, Phillips, R. Smith, Allison, Jennings, A. Young, Kinon, Beatty, Waites, Lanford, Anderson, Byrd, Gamble, Harrelson, Meacham, Wells, Canty, Moody-Lawrence, Stille, D. Wilder, Spearman, Stuart, Jaskwhich, Richardson, Rudnick, Thomas and McTeer: A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-2-201 AND 37-3-201, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, SO AS TO LIMIT THE CREDIT SERVICE CHARGED FOR CONSUMER CREDIT SALES AND THE LOAN FINANCE CHARGE FOR CONSUMER LOANS OTHER THAN SUPERVISED LOANS TO THIRTY-FIVE PERCENT.
H. 4686 -- Reps. Hodges and McElveen: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-13-810, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE POWERS OF THE MANAGERS OF ELECTIONS, SO AS TO ADD A PROVISION WHICH WOULD AUTHORIZE ANY CANDIDATE TO PROTEST AN ELECTION IN WHICH HE IS A CANDIDATE PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 7-17-30, WHEN THE PROTEST IS BASED IN WHOLE OR IN PART ON EVIDENCE DISCOVERED AFTER THE ELECTION, AND PROVIDE WHAT THIS EVIDENCE MAY INCLUDE.
H. 4687 -- Reps. Hodges and McElveen: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-15-310, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS USED IN CONNECTION WITH ABSENTEE VOTING, SO AS TO DELETE THE DEFINITIONS "MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES", "MEMBERS OF THE MERCHANT MARINE OF THE UNITED STATES", "STUDENTS", AND "PHYSICALLY DISABLED PERSON"; TO AMEND SECTION 7-15-320, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT, SO AS TO DELETE THE SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS AND PROVIDE THAT A PERSON ONLY NEED FOLLOW THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 5, CHAPTER 15, TITLE 7 TO QUALIFY TO VOTE BY ABSENTEE BALLOT; TO AMEND SECTION 7-15-330, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE TIME OF APPLICATION FOR AN ABSENTEE BALLOT, SO AS TO ADD A REQUIREMENT THAT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND MERCHANT MARINES OF THE UNITED STATES, THEIR SPOUSES AND DEPENDENTS RESIDING WITH THEM ARE PERMITTED TO USE STANDARD FORM 76 OR ANY SUBSEQUENT FORM REPLACING IT; TO AMEND SECTION 7-15-340, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE FORM REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION FOR ABSENTEE BALLOT, SO AS TO DELETE THE SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 7-15-320 WHICH HAVE BEEN DELETED BY THIS ACT, REQUIRE IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND AN OATH STATING THAT THE APPLICANT IS QUALIFIED TO VOTE AND HAS NOT VOTED DURING THE ELECTION FOR WHICH THE APPLICATION FOR ABSENTEE BALLOT IS SOUGHT; TO AMEND SECTION 7-15-360, RELATING TO THE FURNISHING OF BALLOTS AND ENVELOPES TO THE BOARD OF REGISTRATION OF EACH COUNTY BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF ELECTION OF COUNTY OR THE COUNTY COMMITTEE FOR EACH POLITICAL PARTY, SO AS TO DELETE REFERENCES TO THE COUNTY COMMITTEE FOR EACH COUNTY; TO AMEND SECTION 7-15-410, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ABSENTEE VOTING PRECINCT, SO AS TO DELETE REFERENCES TO THE COUNTY COMMITTEE FOR EACH POLITICAL PARTY BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR CERTAIN ELECTION FUNCTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 7-15-430, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT AN ABSENTEE VOTER MUST BE NOTED ON THE REGISTRATION LISTS, SO AS TO DELETE REFERENCES TO COUNTY COMMITTEES; TO AMEND SECTION 7-15-450, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 7, CHAPTER 15, TITLE 7, SO AS TO DELETE REFERENCES TO POLITICAL PARTIES AND ANY OTHER AUTHORITIES HOLDING A PRIMARY OR CONDUCTING AN ELECTION AND THAT THE ARTICLE APPLIES TO ANY AUTHORITY CONDUCTING AN ELECTION; AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 7-15-250, 7-15-260, AND 7-15-395 RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF, AND EXPENSES INCURRED BY, COUNTY COMMITTEES AND POLITICAL PARTIES IN CONDUCTING PRIMARY ELECTIONS.
H. 4688 -- Rep. Sheheen: A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 1, ARTICLE XVI OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO AMENDMENT AND REVISION OF THE CONSTITUTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT FOR ANY GENERAL ELECTION RATHER THAN JUST FOR THE 1990 GENERAL ELECTION, REVISION OF AN ENTIRE ARTICLE OR THE ADDITION OF A NEW ARTICLE MAY BE PROPOSED AS A SINGLE AMENDMENT WITH ONLY ONE QUESTION BEING REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORS.
H. 4689 -- Rep. Sheheen: A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE III OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO THE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT, SO AS TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE TO BE ELECTED FROM SINGLE-MEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS, TO REQUIRE REAPPORTIONMENT OF THESE ELECTION DISTRICTS EVERY TEN YEARS, TO PROVIDE THAT THE AGE REQUIREMENTS OF SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES AS CONTAINED IN THE CONSTITUTION ARE AS OF THE TIME THEIR TERM OF OFFICE BEGINS, TO PROVIDE THAT THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL RECEIVE AN ANNUAL SALARY AND ALLOWANCES AS PRESCRIBED BY LAW AND THAT ADDITIONAL SALARY AND ALLOWANCES MAY BE PROVIDED FOR SPECIAL SESSIONS, TO PROVIDE THAT EACH HOUSE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL NOT JUDGE THOSE QUALIFICATIONS OF ITS OWN MEMBERS WHICH ARE SET OUT IN THE CONSTITUTION, TO REVISE THE IMMUNITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM CIVIL PROCESS OR CRIMINAL ARREST FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES DURING THEIR ATTENDANCE AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, TO AUTHORIZE EITHER HOUSE TO PROVIDE BY RULE FOR THE SECOND READING OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS "VIVA VOCE" OR BY DISTRIBUTION OF PRINTED COPIES THEREOF TO EACH MEMBER, TO REQUIRE A ROLL CALL VOTE IN ALL ELECTIONS BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OR EITHER HOUSE THEREOF EXCEPT UPON UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO DISPENSE WITH THE ROLL CALL, TO REQUIRE THE PROCEEDINGS OF EACH HOUSE TO BE PUBLIC EXCEPT WHEN TWO-THIRDS OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT IN EITHER HOUSE VOTE TO HAVE A CLOSED SESSION, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY VACANCY IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHERE THE UNEXPIRED TERM IS LESS THAN ONE YEAR MAY BE FILLED AS PROVIDED BY GENERAL LAW, TO DELETE OBSOLETE LANGUAGE PROHIBITING THE MARRIAGE OF PERSONS OF A CERTAIN RACE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL PROVIDE FOR THE CODIFICATION OF THE LAWS OF THIS STATE AND FOR KEEPING THE CODIFICATION UP TO DATE.
H. 4690 -- Reps. Gamble, Stuart, Wright and Riser: A BILL TO AMEND ACT 1201 OF 1968, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE LEXINGTON COUNTY RECREATION COMMISSION, SO AS TO DECREASE FROM FIVE TO FOUR THE TERMS OF A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION, PROVIDE THAT A MEMBER MAY NOT SERVE MORE THAN TWO CONSECUTIVE TERMS, PROVIDE THAT A MEMBER SERVING ON JULY 1, 1994, MAY SERVE UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM FOR WHICH HE WAS ELECTED AND MAY SERVE TWO ADDITIONAL TERMS, AND PROVIDE THAT ANY MEMBER MAY BE REMOVED BY THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY FOR THE NEGLECT OF DUTY, MISCONDUCT, OR MALFEASANCE IN OFFICE AFTER BEING GIVEN A WRITTEN STATEMENT OF REASONS AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD.
H. 4691 -- Ways and Means Committee: A BILL TO APPROPRIATE FISCAL YEAR 1992-93 SURPLUS GENERAL FUND REVENUES AND ALLOW THESE APPROPRIATIONS TO BE CARRIED FORWARD AND EXPENDED FOR THE SAME PURPOSE IN FISCAL YEAR 1994-95; TO AMEND SECTION 12-47-440, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO TAX ABATEMENTS OR REFUNDS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THESE REFUND PROVISIONS APPLY TO ANY TAX OR FEE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT, TO RATIFY THE TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT OF THE BASS AND PERRI CASES, TO PROVIDE FOR STATE INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX REFUNDS FOR CERTAIN FEDERAL RETIREES TO BE PAID IN TWO EQUAL INSTALLMENTS IN 1995 AND 1996 AND PROVIDE THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THESE REFUNDS MUST BE CLAIMED AND PAID, TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF REFUNDS PAID TO INTESTATE DECEDENTS PURSUANT TO THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND THIS ACT, TO INCREASE TEMPORARILY THE BORROWING AUTHORITY FROM THE INCOME RESERVE FUND UNDER THE INSTALLMENT PURCHASE PROGRAM FOR INITIATING THE STATE HOUSE RENOVATION PROJECT, TO EXTEND THE RETIREMENT INCENTIVE ELECTION PERIOD IN THE CASE OF CERTAIN APPOINTED STATEWIDE OFFICIALS AND IN CERTAIN HARDSHIP CASES; TO AMEND ACT 164 OF 1993, THE GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1993-94, BY DELETING PARAGRAPH 3.54 OF PART I, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE TRANSFER OF LEGISLATIVE BRANCH CARRIED FORWARD APPROPRIATIONS TO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 12-47-447 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO PAYMENT OF TAX REFUNDS.
H. 4692 -- Rep. Cromer: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 24-13-80 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN DEDUCTIONS FROM AN INMATE'S ACCOUNT FOR DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, MEDICAL TREATMENT, AND OTHER CAUSES, AND TO PROVIDE CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS FOR MEDICAL COSTS.
H. 4693 -- Rep. Cromer: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 6-7-830, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ZONING ORDINANCES AND EXCEPTIONS FOR HOUSING FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE ORDINANCES APPLY IF THE HOME IS PART OF A REHABILITATION OR TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM FOR PERSONS WITH PRIOR CRIMINAL RECORDS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 31-21-70, RELATING TO APPLICATIONS OF THE FAIR HOUSING LAW, SO AS TO PERMIT CONDUCT AGAINST A PERSON WITH A PRIOR CRIMINAL RECORD.
H. 4694 -- Reps. J. Brown, Anderson, Byrd, Beatty, Hines, Kennedy, Moody-Lawrence, McMahand, Whipper, Williams, Breeland, Canty, Govan, Inabinett, Cobb-Hunter, Neal, Scott, and White: A HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING TO THE STUDENTS FROM SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY WHO ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM WITH THE SOUTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS ACCESS TO THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE DURATION OF THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM.
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. 4696 -- Rep. J. Bailey: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-7-1254, SO AS TO PROVIDE A TAX CREDIT FOR ELECTRIC UTILITIES TO CONVERT OVERHEAD ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION LINES TO UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND TO INSTALL NEW ELECTRIC UNDERGROUND SERVICE FOR THE BEAUTIFICATION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT.
H. 4697 -- Reps. Gamble, Stuart, Shissias, Wright, Riser and Koon: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 44-20-378, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE COMPOSITION OF A COUNTY BOARD OF DISABILITIES AND SPECIAL NEEDS, SO AS TO LIMIT A MEMBER OF THE BOARD TO TWO CONSECUTIVE TERMS.
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. 4700 -- Reps. Koon, M.O. Alexander, Riser and Witherspoon: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 19-26, 1994, AS "FFA WEEK" IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
H. 4701 -- Reps. Stille, Simrill, Richardson, Lanford, Robinson, Davenport, R. Smith, Trotter, D. Wilder and Phillips: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 57-11-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO STATE HIGHWAY FUND, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT INTEREST ON STATE HIGHWAY FUND MUST BE CREDITED TO THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND.
H. 4702 -- Reps. J. Brown, Beatty, Cobb-Hunter, Gamble, Stuart, McAbee, Canty, McMahand, Byrd, Govan, Inabinett, Lanford, Whipper, Wells, Keyserling and Hutson: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-19-105 SO AS TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS TO RENEW A LICENSE FOR FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS.
H. 4703 -- Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE LIVESTOCK-POULTRY HEALTH DIVISION, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, RELATING TO THE IMPORTATION OF POULTRY INTO SOUTH CAROLINA, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1692, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
H. 4704 -- Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE LIVESTOCK-POULTRY HEALTH DIVISION, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, RELATING TO TUBERCULOSIS TESTING OF CATTLE IMPORTED INTO SOUTH CAROLINA, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1693, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
H. 4705 -- Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE LIVESTOCK-POULTRY HEALTH DIVISION, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, RELATING TO QUARANTINE OF GARBAGE FED SWINE, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1694, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
H. 4706 -- Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 46-1-170 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE DISPARAGEMENT OF PERISHABLE AGRICULTURAL AND AQUACULTURAL FOOD PRODUCTS, DEFINE TERMS, AND PROVIDE FOR AN ACTION FOR DAMAGES AND OTHER APPROPRIATE RELIEF.
H. 4707 -- Rep. Harrison: A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLES 5, 7, 9, AND 11, AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 7, TITLE 6, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PLANNING BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND TO ADD ARTICLES 15 AND 17 TO CHAPTER 7 OF TITLE 6 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR CONSOLIDATION OF EXISTING PLANNING ENABLING LEGISLATION FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS; TO MOVE THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 31 OF TITLE 6 AND CHAPTER 23 OF TITLE 5 UNDER CHAPTER 7 OF TITLE 6; TO REPEAL CHAPTER 27 OF TITLE 4 RELATING TO THE COUNTY PLANNING ACT; TO REPEAL CHAPTER 23 OF TITLE 5 RELATING TO ZONING AND PLANNING BY MUNICIPALITIES; TO REPEAL ACT 129 OF 1963 RELATING TO THE GREENVILLE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION.
H. 4708 -- Reps. J. Wilder, Walker and Baxley: A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 5, TITLE 10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS FOR ACCESS BY HANDICAPPED PERSONS, SO AS TO ADOPT THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES IN THE STANDARD BUILDING CODE AND TO REVISE VARIOUS PROVISIONS IN THIS ARTICLE TO CONFORM; TO REVISE THE EX OFFICIO MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA BOARD FOR BARRIER-FREE DESIGN; TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD IS EXEMPT FROM REVIEW UNDER CHAPTER 20, TITLE 1; TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD IS ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION WHICH MUST PROVIDE CERTAIN SERVICES AND FACILITIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO DELEGATE ENFORCEMENT TO COUNTY BUILDING OFFICIALS OR TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION; TO AUTHORIZE A PERSON WHO IS DEPRIVED OF RIGHTS UNDER THIS CHAPTER TO SEEK AN INJUNCTION; AND TO AMEND SECTION 1-20-50, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DATES FOR TERMINATION OF CERTAIN BOARDS UNDER REVIEW BY THE REORGANIZATION COMMISSION, SO AS TO DELETE THE BOARD FOR BARRIER-FREE DESIGN.
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.
H. 4710 -- Reps. Snow, Cobb-Hunter, Moody-Lawrence, Whipper, Allison, Byrd, A. Young, Waites, J. Harris, Spearman, Gamble, Wells, Rudnick, Stuart, Neilson, Meacham and Thomas: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-750 SO AS TO MAKE IT A FELONY FOR A PERSON TO KNOWINGLY CIRCUMCISE, EXCISE, OR INFIBULATE CERTAIN PARTS OF THE ANATOMY OF A FEMALE WHO HAS NOT ATTAINED THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN YEARS, TO MAKE IT A MISDEMEANOR FOR A PERSON TO KNOWINGLY DENY TO ANY PERSON MEDICAL CARE OR SERVICES OR OTHERWISE DISCRIMINATE AGAINST A PERSON IN THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL CARE OR SERVICES BECAUSE THAT PERSON HAS UNDERGONE OR REQUESTED FEMALE CIRCUMCISION, EXCISION, OR INFIBULATION, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
H. 4711 -- Rep. Harvin: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 38-43-106, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INSURANCE AGENTS AND THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES, SO AS TO ADD TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH UNDERWRITERS.
H. 4712 -- Reps. McLeod, Harwell, Mattos, Corning, Harrison, Cobb-Hunter, Beatty, Moody-Lawrence, Phillips, McCraw, Littlejohn, M.O. Alexander, Walker, Williams and Thomas: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 11-35-710, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS UNDER THE PROCUREMENT CODE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ONLY EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR OF BRIDGES, HIGHWAYS, AND ROADS ARE EXEMPT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
H. 4713 -- Reps. Harrison, A. Young, Stone, Simrill, Richardson, Corning, Fulmer, Hutson, Canty, J. Bailey, Stille and Koon: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-1-107 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 2-1-100 A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO OFFERS FOR ANY OFFICE FILLED BY AN ELECTION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MUST EITHER RESIGN HIS SEAT OR WITHDRAW HIS APPLICATION FOR THE OFFICE WITHIN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS OF THE PUBLICATION OF THE SCREENING COMMITTEE REPORT IN THE JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OR IN THE JOURNAL OF THE SENATE, WHICHEVER IS EARLIER, AND TO PROVIDE THAT HIS FAILURE TO MAKE AN ELECTION WITHIN THE TWENTY-FOUR HOUR PERIOD IS DEEMED A WITHDRAWAL OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE OFFICE SOUGHT, PROHIBIT A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM SOLICITING THE VOTE OF ANOTHER MEMBER DURING THE PERIOD BETWEEN THE NOTIFICATION TO THE CANDIDATE OF THE SCREENING COMMITTEE REPORT AND HIS ELECTION TO EITHER SEEK THE OFFICE OR REMAIN IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY; AND REPEAL SECTIONS 1-23-525 AND 58-3-24, RELATING TO MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BEING PROHIBITED TO BE ELECTED TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE POSITION OR TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION WHILE A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS AFTER HE CEASES TO BE A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
H. 4714 -- Rep. J. Harris: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE CHERAW HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM, STAFF, AND COACHES FOR A TRULY OUTSTANDING 1993 SEASON AND WINNING THE CLASS AAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AND ALLOW THE TEAM AND ITS COACH THE PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1994.
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.
H. 4716 -- Rep. Townsend: A HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SORROW AT THE DEATH OF JAMES THURMAN GREEN OF BELTON AND EXTENDING SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.
H. 4717 -- Reps. Townsend, P. Harris and Stille: A HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SORROW AT THE DEATH OF WALLACE O. ALEWINE OF IVA AND EXTENDING SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.
H. 4718 -- Reps. Martin, Kelley, Worley, Keegan and Witherspoon: A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 33, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS, BY ADDING CHAPTER 46 SO AS TO ENACT THE "TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE ACT"; AND TO AMEND SECTION 33-45-20, RELATING TO COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF THE TERM "COOPERATIVE", SO AS TO PERMIT THE USE OF THAT TERM BY CORPORATIONS AS PART OF THEIR CORPORATE OR OTHER BUSINESS NAME OR TITLE IF SUCH CORPORATIONS ARE INCORPORATED UNDER CHAPTER 46 OF TITLE 33.
H. 4719 -- Reps. Felder, Gonzales, Klauber, Holt, Fulmer, Hallman, Harrelson, R. Smith, Koon, Witherspoon, M.O. Alexander, Delleney, Riser, Haskins, Barber, J. Wilder, Harrison and Stone: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-27-15 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF GASOLINE AND OTHER MOTOR FUELS TAX REVENUES FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN THOSE PROVIDED WHEN ORIGINALLY IMPOSED EXCEPT BY SEPARATE LEGISLATION ENACTED SOLELY FOR THAT PURPOSE BY A SPECIAL VOTE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, TO DEFINE SPECIAL VOTE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THIS PROHIBITION MUST NOT BE AMENDED OR REPEALED EXCEPT BY A SPECIAL VOTE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
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 SPECIAL ELECTION.
H. 4721 -- Rep. Kirsh: A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-1-440, 9-1-1140, AND 9-1-1850, ALL AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ESTABLISHING SERVICE CREDIT FOR PURPOSES OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM, SO AS TO INCREASE FROM FOUR TO SIX PERCENT OF EARNABLE COMPENSATION THE COST OF ESTABLISHING SERVICE WHEN THE MEMBER ORIGINALLY ELECTED NOT TO BE COVERED, TO INCREASE THE COST OF ESTABLISHING TIME FOR PREGNANCY LEAVE FROM EIGHT TO TWELVE PERCENT OF EARNABLE COMPENSATION, AND TO PROVIDE A SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR A MEMBER WITH AT LEAST TWENTY-FIVE YEARS SERVICE ESTABLISHING CREDIT FOR UP TO FIVE YEARS ADDITIONAL SERVICE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-11-50, AS AMENDED, 9-11-55, 9-11-210, AS AMENDED, AND 9-11-325, RELATING TO ESTABLISHING CREDIT FOR PRIOR SERVICE AND THE ACCOMPANYING CONTRIBUTION RATES FOR PURPOSES OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM, SO AS TO INCREASE THE COST OF ESTABLISHING PREGNANCY LEAVE, FEDERAL CIVILIAN SERVICE, AND OTHER ESTABLISHABLE NEW POLICE SERVICE, FROM TEN TO TWELVE PERCENT OF EARNABLE COMPENSATION, INCREASE THE CONTRIBUTION RATE TO ESTABLISH PRIOR POLICE SERVICE FROM SIXTEEN TO TWENTY-ONE DOLLARS A MONTH FOR CLASS ONE SERVICE AND FROM FIVE TO SIX AND ONE-HALF PERCENT OF MONTHLY COMPENSATION, AND TO INCREASE THE COST OF ESTABLISHING OUT-OF-STATE SERVICE FROM TEN TO TWELVE PERCENT OF SALARY; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 9-11-65, RELATING TO AN OBSOLETE PURCHASE OF ADDITIONAL SERVICE CREDIT BY MEMBERS WITH AT LEAST TWENTY-FIVE YEARS SERVICE.
H. 4722 -- Rep. Wilkins: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-85, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO HOMICIDE BY CHILD ABUSE, SO AS TO REVISE THE ELEMENTS OF THE CRIME, TO EXCLUDE CERTAIN BEHAVIOR OF A CHILD AS PROVOCATION, AND TO EXCLUDE VOLUNTARY OR INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER AS A LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSE.
H. 4723 -- Rep. Wilkins: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-490, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE CHILDREN'S CODE, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE DEFINITION OF "SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME."
H. 4724 -- Rep. Wilkins: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 44-53-1130, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR UNLAWFUL USE OF AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE INCREASED PENALTIES FOR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSES.
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