Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Baxley Brown, G. Brown, H. Cato Chamblee Cooper Cotty Cromer Dantzler Davenport Delleney Easterday Fair Felder Fleming Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harrison Haskins Herdklotz Hutson Jaskwhich Jennings Keegan Kelley Kirsh Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Marchbanks Mason McElveen Meacham Quinn Rice Richardson Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Stuart Thomas Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Wilkes Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A. Young, J.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Askins Breeland Brown, J. Brown, T. Byrd Carnell Cave Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Govan Harris, P. Howard Inabinett Kennedy Kinon Lloyd McAbee Moody-Lawrence Neal Phillips Rhoad
Spearman Stille Tucker Whipper, S. White
So, the amendment was tabled.
Rep. FLEMING moved to waive Rule 6.1, which was rejected by a division vote of 51 to 56.
Rep. HASKINS moved immediate cloture on the entire matter.
Rep. SHEHEEN moved that the House do now adjourn.
Rep. BOAN demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Anderson Askins Baxley Beatty Boan Breeland Brown, G. Brown, T. Byrd Carnell Cave Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Delleney Gamble Govan Harris, J. Harris, P. Hines Hodges Howard Inabinett Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Lloyd McAbee McCraw McElveen McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Rhoad Rogers Sheheen Spearman Stille Tucker Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Williams
Allison Brown, H. Cain Cato Chamblee Cooper Cotty Cromer Dantzler Davenport Easterday Fair Felder Fleming Fulmer Hallman Harrell Harrison Haskins Herdklotz Hutson Jaskwhich Jennings Keegan Kelley Kirsh Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Marchbanks Mason Meacham Quinn Rice Richardson Riser Robinson Sandifer Sharpe Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Stuart Thomas Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Wright Young, A. Young, J.
So, the House refused to adjourn.
The question then recurred to the motion to invoke immediate cloture on the entire matter.
Rep. SHEHEEN raised the Point of Order that 1:00 having arrived the House shall recede until 2:15 in accordance with Rule 6.1.
The SPEAKER sustained the Point of Order.
Further proceedings were interrupted by the House receding, the pending question being the motion to invoke immediate cloture.
At 2:15 P.M. the House resumed, the SPEAKER in the Chair.
The question of a quorum was raised.
Rep. SHEHEEN moved that the House do now adjourn.
Rep. HASKINS demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as
follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Askins Boan Breeland Carnell Clyburn Delleney Elliott Harris, J. Hines Hodges Howard Kennedy Lloyd Martin McAbee McElveen McMahand McTeer Neal Neilson Sheheen Spearman Stille Tucker Whipper, L. White Wilder Wilkes Williams
Those who voted in the negative are:
Allison Baxley Brown, H. Cato Cotty Dantzler Easterday Fair Gamble Hallman Harrison Harwell Haskins Herdklotz Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kinon Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Limbaugh Littlejohn Marchbanks Mason Rice Riser Seithel Sharpe Shissias Simrill Smith, R. Stuart Tripp Vaughn Walker Wells
Whatley Wilkins Witherspoon Wright Young, A. Young, J.
So, the House refused to adjourn.
A quorum was later present.
Debate was resumed on the following Bill, the pending question being the consideration of the motion to invoke immediate cloture.
H. 3647 -- Ways and Means Committee: A BILL TO SUSPEND THE LIMITATION ON GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS PROVIDED PURSUANT TO SECTION 11-11-140, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BEGINNING WITH APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995-96, TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF THE ADDITIONAL REVENUE FOR PROPERTY TAX RELIEF AND FOR THE CONTINUED SUSPENSION OF THE LIMITATION UNTIL SUFFICIENT RECURRING REVENUES ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE STATE PROPERTY TAX RELIEF FUND TO REPLACE OPERATING PROPERTY TAX REVENUES ON OWNER-OCCUPIED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE REINSTATEMENT OF THE LIMITATION WHEN THESE RECURRING REVENUES ARE AVAILABLE.
The question then recurred to the motion to invoke immediate cloture.
Rep. HASKINS demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as
follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Brown, H. Cato Chamblee Cooper Cotty Dantzler Easterday Fair Fleming Gamble Hallman Harrell Harrison Haskins Herdklotz Hutson Keegan Kelley Kinon Klauber
Knotts Koon Lanford Limbaugh Littlejohn Marchbanks Mason Rice Riser Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Simrill Smith, R. Tripp Vaughn Walker Wells Whatley Wilkins Witherspoon Worley Wright Young, A.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Askins Baxley Boan Breeland Brown, T. Carnell Delleney Hines Hodges Howard Inabinett Kennedy Keyserling Kirsh Lloyd McAbee McCraw McElveen McMahand McTeer Neal Rogers Scott Sheheen Shissias Spearman Stille Stuart Thomas Tucker Whipper, L. White Wilder Wilkes Williams Young, J.
So, immediate cloture was ordered.
Reps. CARNELL and McABEE proposed the following Amendment No. 10 (Doc Name L:\council\legis\amend\JIC\5517HTC.95), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking SECTION 1 and inserting:
/SECTION 1. The provisions of Section 11-11-140 of the 1976 Code limiting general fund appropriations in the annual general appropriations act for a fiscal year are suspended beginning with appropriations for fiscal year 1995-96. Additional revenues available for appropriation as a result of this suspension must be used to replace revenues lost in the phase-in of the final step of the long term capital gains deduction. When recurring sources of revenue are available to replace these revenues, the provisions
Amend title to conform.
Rep. CARNELL explained the amendment.
Rep. HARRELL moved to table the amendment, which was agreed to by a division vote of 51 to 14.
Rep. CARNELL proposed the following Amendment No. 11 (Doc Name L:\council\legis\amend\JIC\5506AC.95), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 1, by deleting lines 32-40 and inserting:
/provide funding for capital improvements as approved by the General Assembly./
Amend title to conform.
Rep. CARNELL explained the amendment.
Rep. MARCHBANKS moved to table the amendment, which was not agreed to.
Rep. CARNELL demanded the yeas and nays, which were not ordered.
The amendment was then tabled by a division vote of 55 to 23.
Rep. CARNELL proposed the following Amendment No. 12 (Doc Name L:\council\legis\amend\JIC\5505AC.95), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 1, by deleting lines 32-40 and inserting:
/reduce the bonded indebtedness of the State./
Amend title to conform.
Rep. CARNELL moved to table the amendment, which was agreed to.
Reps. CARNELL and McABEE proposed the following Amendment No. 13 (Doc Name L:\council\legis\amend\JIC\5511AC.95), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 1, by deleting lines 32-40 and inserting:
/provide funds for the division of local government for infrastructure needs in counties./
Amend title to conform.
Rep. HARRELL moved to table the amendment.
Rep. McABEE demanded the yeas and nays, which were not ordered.
The amendment was then tabled by a division vote of 61 to 18.
Reps. CARNELL and P. HARRIS proposed the following Amendment No. 14 (Doc Name L:\council\legis\amend\JIC\5507AC.95), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 1, by deleting lines 31-40 and inserting:
/for appropriation for fiscal year 1995-96 as a result of this suspension must be used to provide a four percent one-time bonus to all State employees./
Amend title to conform.
Rep. CARNELL explained the amendment and moved to table the amendment, which was agreed to.
Reps. McABEE and CARNELL proposed the following Amendment No. 15 (Doc Name L:\council\legis\amend\JIC\5515HTC.95), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking SECTION 1 and inserting:
/SECTION 1. The provisions of Section 11-11-140 of the 1976 Code limiting general fund appropriations in the annual general appropriations act for a fiscal year are suspended beginning with appropriations for fiscal year 1995-96. Additional revenues available for appropriation as a result of this suspension must be used to provide funding for the higher education formula. When recurring sources of revenue are available for full funding of the higher education funding formula, the provisions of Section 11-11-140 of the 1976 Code shall apply in the manner provided before the effective date of this act./
Amend title to conform.
Rep. McABEE explained the amendment.
Rep. HALLMAN spoke against the amendment.
Rep. McABEE spoke in favor of the amendment.
Rep. HARRELL moved to table amendment.
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Baxley Brown, H. Cato Chamblee Cooper Cotty Cromer Dantzler Delleney Easterday Fair Fleming Fulmer Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harrison Haskins Herdklotz Hutson Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Klauber Knotts Koon Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Marchbanks Mason McElveen Meacham Neilson Quinn Rice Richardson Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, R. Spearman Stuart Thomas Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Wilkes Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A. Young, J.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Askins Boan Brown, G. Brown, J. Brown, T. Byrd Carnell Cave Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Govan Harvin Harwell Hines Inabinett Kennedy Kinon Kirsh Lloyd McAbee McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Rhoad Scott Stille Tucker
Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Williams
So, the amendment was tabled.
As an employee of USC, I did not vote on Amendment 15 of H. 3647.
Rep. MARGARET J. GAMBLE
Reps. McTEER and HODGES proposed the following Amendment No. 16, which was tabled.
Amend, as and if amended, by adding a new section after Section 1 to read:
Section :
This act shall be suspended in the event a credit rating agency advises the State Treasurer in writing that such a suspension would enhance the credit of the State or that a failure to suspend would result in a downgrade of the credit rating of the State.
Rep. McTEER explained the amendment.
Rep. HARRELL moved to table the amendment.
Rep. McTEER demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as
follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Baxley Brown, H. Cain Cato Chamblee Cooper Cotty Dantzler Easterday Elliott Fair Fleming Fulmer Hallman Harrell Harrison Harwell Haskins Herdklotz Hutson Jennings Keegan Kelley Kinon Klauber Knotts Koon Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Marchbanks Mason Meacham Quinn
Rice Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Simrill Smith, R. Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Wilkins Wofford Worley Wright Young, A. Young, J.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Anderson Askins Beatty Boan Breeland Brown, J. Brown, T. Byrd Carnell Cave Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Cromer Delleney Gamble Govan Harris, J. Harvin Hines Hodges Inabinett Kennedy Keyserling Kirsh Lloyd McAbee McCraw McElveen McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Rhoad Richardson Rogers Scott Sheheen Shissias Spearman Stille Stuart Thomas Tucker Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Williams
So, the amendment was tabled.