of the First Session of the 111th General Assembly
of the State of South Carolina
being the Regular Session Beginning Tuesday, January 10, 1995
H. 3957 -- Reps. Cato, Tripp, Easterday, Jaskwhich, Rice, McMahand, Fair and Haskins: A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 44, CHAPTER 7, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO HOSPITALS, BY ADDING ARTICLE 12 SO AS TO ENACT THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOSPITAL EQUAL ACCESS ACT AND TO DEFINE TERMS, ESTABLISH DUTIES AND PROCEDURES FOR PROVIDING EQUAL ACCESS TO HOSPITAL SERVICES, AND TO CREATE A CAUSE OF ACTION FOR TREBLE DAMAGES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ARTICLE.
H. 3958 -- Reps. Hallman and Fulmer: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40- 15-135 SO AS TO PROHIBIT PERSONS NOT LICENSED AS A DENTIST FROM PERFORMING CERTAIN ACTS RELATED TO DENTAL TREATMENTS AND OPERATION OF A DENTAL OFFICE OR PRACTICE AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.
H. 3959 -- Reps. A. Young, Klauber and Robinson: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 10 TO CHAPTER 27, TITLE 58 SO AS TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES IN PROXIMITY OF HIGH VOLTAGE OVERHEAD LINES AND PROVIDE PENALTIES.
H. 3960 -- Rep. Riser: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO CELEBRATE THE HISTORY AND TRADITION OF THE EBENEZER METHODIST CHURCH OF BOWMAN ON THE OCCASION OF ITS CENTENNIAL ON NOVEMBER 5, 1995.
H. 3961 -- Reps. Wilkins, Harrison, D. Smith, Huff, Cromer, Fulmer, Wells, Meacham, Cotty, Witherspoon, Wright, Tripp, H. Brown, Sharpe, Sandifer, Cain, Fair, Rice, Fleming, Mason, A. Young, Kelley, Herdklotz, Seithel, Riser, Haskins, Simrill, Keegan, Trotter, Hutson, R. Smith, Marchbanks, Harrell, Stuart, Klauber, Waldrop and Davenport: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 6 TO TITLE 14 SO AS TO CREATE THE JUDICIAL MERIT SELECTION COMMISSION AND TO ESTABLISH ITS POWERS, DUTIES, AND FUNCTIONS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 1-23-510, 1-23-520, 1-23-525, 1-23-530, AND 1-23-550, RELATING TO JUDGES OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE DIVISION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THESE JUDGES MUST BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR FROM A LIST OF NOMINEES SUBMITTED BY THE JUDICIAL MERIT SELECTION COMMISSION; 2-19-10, RELATING TO THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE TO REVIEW CANDIDATES, SO AS TO DELETE PROVISIONS ON ELECTING THE MEMBERS OF THE JUDICIARY; 14-1-215, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO RETIRED JUDGES OR JUSTICES PRESIDING IN CERTAIN COURTS, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER AND CONDITIONS OF THIS SERVICE; 14-3-10, RELATING TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE SUPREME COURT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE JUSTICES THEREOF SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR IN THE MANNER PROVIDED ABOVE INSTEAD OF ELECTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY; 14- 3-20, RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATIONS OF JUSTICES TO THE SUPREME COURT, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR APPOINTMENT BY THE GOVERNOR INSTEAD OF ELECTION BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY; 14-3-40, RELATING TO THE VACANCIES IN THE SUPREME COURT, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR APPOINTMENTS TO FILL A VACANCY; 14-5 110, RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATIONS OF CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES, SO AS TO REFER TO THEIR APPOINTMENT RATHER THAN THEIR ELECTION; 14-5-160, RELATING TO THE ASSIGNMENT OF A JUDGE TO FILL A VACANCY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE PROCEDURE TO FILL A VACANCY; 14-5-610, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND ELECTION OF JUDGES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR APPOINTMENT BY THE GOVERNOR; 14-8-20, RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF JUDGES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR APPOINTMENT BY THE GOVERNOR; 14-8-30, RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATIONS OF JUDGES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR APPOINTMENT BY THE GOVERNOR; 14-8-40, RELATING TO THE OATH OF OFFICE OF JUDGES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR APPOINTMENT BY THE GOVERNOR; 14-8-60, RELATING TO THE VACANCIES ON THE COURT OF APPEALS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROCEDURE TO FILL A VACANCY; 20- 7-1370, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATIONS AND TERMS OF FAMILY COURT JUDGES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR APPOINTMENT BY THE GOVERNOR; 20-7-1410, RELATING TO THE INITIAL ELECTION OF FAMILY COURT JUDGES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR APPOINTMENT BY THE GOVERNOR; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 2-19-70 AND 2-19-80, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION AGAINST PLEDGING AND REOPENING OF FILING WHERE INCUMBENT JUDGES WITHDRAW, DIE, OR ARE FOUND NOT QUALIFIED, RESPECTIVELY; AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE ABOVE PROVISIONS TAKE EFFECT UPON RATIFICATION OF AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE ESTABLISHING THE JUDICIAL MERIT SELECTION COMMISSION TO ASSIST THE GOVERNOR IN APPOINTING JUDGES FOR THE ABOVE-REFERENCED COURTS.
H. 3962 -- Reps. Wilkins, Harrison, D. Smith, Huff, Wells, Witherspoon, H. Brown, Sharpe, Meacham, Fulmer, Fleming, Mason, Wright, A. Young, Keegan, Cain, Tripp, Rice, Riser, Herdklotz, Seithel, Kelley, Trotter, Haskins, Simrill, Hutson, Wofford, Marchbanks, Cotty, Fair, R. Smith, Harrell, Stuart, Klauber, Walker and Sandifer: A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 3, ARTICLE V OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO THE SUPREME COURT; SECTION 8, ARTICLE V, RELATING TO THE COURT OF APPEALS; SECTION 13, ARTICLE V, RELATING TO THE JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND THE COURTS THEREOF; SECTION 17, ARTICLE V, RELATING TO THE REMOVAL OR RETIREMENT OF JUDGES OF THE UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM; AND SECTION 18, ARTICLE V, RELATING TO VACANCIES IN THE SUPREME COURT, COURT OF APPEALS, AND THE CIRCUIT COURT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT JUDGES OF THESE COURTS MUST BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR FROM A LIST OF NOMINEES SUBMITTED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA JUDICIAL MERIT SELECTION COMMISSION; AND TO AMEND ARTICLE V OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE RELATING TO THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT BY ADDING SECTION 27 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE SOUTH CAROLINA JUDICIAL MERIT SELECTION COMMISSION TO NOMINATE CANDIDATES FOR THE ABOVE JUDICIAL OFFICES AND FOR JUDGES OF OTHER COURTS OF UNIFORM JURISDICTION AS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MAY PROVIDE BY LAW.
H. 3963 -- Reps. Rice, Askins and Kennedy: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 57-5-1140, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE INSTALLATION OF RIGHT- OF-WAY ENTRANCES AND APRONS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO CONSTRUCT DRIVEWAYS OF CERTAIN LENGTHS FOR PERSONAL OR BUSINESS USE AT LEAST COST WITH ITS MAINTENANCE FORCES OR WITH A PRIVATE CONTRACTOR, TO REQUIRE A BUSINESS OWNER TO REIMBURSE THE DEPARTMENT FOR DRIVEWAYS CONSTRUCTED FOR BUSINESS USE, AND TO PROVIDE A TAX CREDIT OF SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT A BUSINESS REIMBURSES THE DEPARTMENT.
H. 3964 -- Reps. Elliott, Hallman, Waldrop, Cato, Trotter, Stoddard, Witherspoon, Martin, Mason, Harwell, Littlejohn, R. Smith, Cooper, Vaughn, Koon, Cain, Sandifer, Wilkes, D. Smith, P. Harris, Kirsh, Klauber, Riser and G. Brown: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 40-15-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MEMBERSHIP ON THE STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER FROM NINE TO TEN AND TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADDITIONAL DENTAL HYGIENIST MEMBER AND TO CONFORM OTHER PROVISIONS.
H. 3965 -- Reps. Gamble, Hallman, H. Brown, Lanford, Koon, Fulmer and Keegan: A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-1-1650, 9-8-110, AS AMENDED, 9-9-100, AS AMENDED, AND 9-11-110, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PAYMENTS DUE BENEFICIARIES OF MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM, GENERAL ASSEMBLY RETIREMENT SYSTEM, AND SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM, SO AS TO ALLOW AN ACTIVE CONTRIBUTING MEMBER TO NOMINATE CONTINGENT BENEFICIARIES WHO, IF PREDECEASED BY ALL OTHER BENEFICIARIES, ARE CONSIDERED THE BENEFICIARY FOR PURPOSES OF REFUNDS AND ANNUITIES, IF APPLICABLE, UNDER THESE SYSTEMS.
H. 3966 -- Rep. Askins: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTIONS 9-1-870 AND 9-11-360 SO AS TO ALLOW EMPLOYERS UNDER THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND THE SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO ELECT NOT TO MAKE EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS FOR EMPLOYEES TO ESTABLISH NONMEMBER SERVICE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE ELECTION IS IRREVOCABLE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE ELECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO THE STATE, AND TO ALLOW EMPLOYEES OF ELECTING EMPLOYERS TO ESTABLISH CREDIT FOR NONMEMBER SERVICE BY PAYING BOTH THE EMPLOYEE AND EMPLOYER PAYMENT.
H. 3967 -- Reps. Fulmer, Seithel, Hallman, Kelley, Harrell, Limehouse and Keegan: A BILL TO REPEAL SECTION 57-5-1140, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO INSTALLATION OF RESIDENTIAL RIGHTS-OF-WAY ENTRANCES AND APRONS TO STATE HIGHWAYS.
H. 3968 -- Education and Public Works Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO DISAPPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, RELATING TO RELOCATABLE CLASSROOMS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1765, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
H. 3969 -- Reps. Scott, Allison, Anderson, Askins, Bailey, Baxley, Beatty, Boan, Breeland, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, T. Brown, Byrd, Cain, Canty, Carnell, Cato, Cave, Chamblee, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Cotty, Cromer, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Elliott, Fair, Felder, Fleming, Fulmer, Gamble, Govan, Hallman, Harrell, J. Harris, P. Harris, Harrison, Harvin, Harwell, Haskins, Herdklotz, Hines, Hodges, Howard, Huff, Hutson, Inabinett, Jaskwhich, Jennings, Keegan, Kelley, Kennedy, Keyserling, Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts, Koon, Lanford, Law, Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Marchbanks, Martin, Mason, McAbee, McCraw, McElveen, McKay, McMahand, McTeer, Meacham, Moody Lawrence, Neal, Neilson, Phillips, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Richardson, Riser, Robinson, Rogers, Sandifer, Seithel, Sharpe, Sheheen, Shissias, Simrill, D. Smith, R. Smith, Spearman, Stille, Stoddard, Stuart, Thomas, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Tucker, Vaughn, Waldrop, Walker, Wells, Whatley, L. Whipper, S. Whipper, White, Wilder, Wilkes, Wilkins, Williams, Witherspoon, Wofford, Worley, Wright, A. Young and J. Young: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE MRS. SANDRA R. LEATHERWOOD OF ST. MARTIN DE PORRES CATHOLIC SCHOOL IN COLUMBIA UPON BEING NOMINATED FOR THE NATIONAL AWARD OF "OUTSTANDING TEACHER OF MATH AND SCIENCE" AND TO EXPRESS APPRECIATION FOR HER MANY YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CATHOLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.
H. 3970 -- Reps. Allison, Anderson, Askins, Bailey, Baxley, Beatty, Boan, Breeland, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, T. Brown, Byrd, Cain, Canty, Carnell, Cato, Cave, Chamblee, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Cotty, Cromer, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Elliott, Fair, Felder, Fleming, Fulmer, Gamble, Govan, Hallman, Harrell, J. Harris, P. Harris, Harrison, Harvin, Harwell, Haskins, Herdklotz, Hines, Hodges, Howard, Huff, Hutson, Inabinett, Jaskwhich, Jennings, Keegan, Kelley, Kennedy, Keyserling, Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts, Koon, Lanford, Law, Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Marchbanks, Martin, Mason, McAbee, McCraw, McElveen, McKay, McMahand, McTeer, Meacham, Moody-Lawrence, Neal, Neilson, Phillips, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Richardson, Riser, Robinson, Rogers, Sandifer, Scott, Seithel, Sharpe, Sheheen, Shissias, Simrill, D. Smith, R. Smith, Spearman, Stille, Stoddard, Stuart, Thomas, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Tucker, Vaughn, Waldrop, Walker, Wells, Whatley, L. Whipper, S. Whipper, White, Wilder, Wilkes, Williams, Witherspoon, Wofford, Worley, Wright, A. Young and J. Young: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SYMPATHY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF SOUTH CAROLINA TO THE FRIENDS AND FAMILY OF WILLIAM WALTER WILKINS, SR., FATHER OF OUR SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, DAVID H. WILKINS, WHO DIED ON FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1995.
H. 3971 -- Rep. Stuart: A HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE SWANSEA HIGH SCHOOL "LADY TIGERS" VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM AND COACH ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1995, AT A TIME TO BE DETERMINED BY THE SPEAKER, FOR THE PURPOSE OF BEING RECOGNIZED ON WINNING THE 1995 CLASS AA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
H. 3972 -- Rep. Stuart: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE CONGRATULATIONS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA TO THE SWANSEA HIGH SCHOOL "LADY TIGERS" VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM UPON WINNING THE 1995 CLASS AA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
H. 3973 -- Reps. Klauber, Carnell, McAbee and Stille: A HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL "LADY EAGLES" VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM, 1995 STATE CHAMPIONS, AND THE TEAM'S COACHES AND PRINCIPAL ON THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1995, AT A TIME TO BE DETERMINED BY THE SPEAKER, FOR THE PURPOSE OF BEING RECOGNIZED ON WINNING THE 1995 CLASS AAAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
H. 3974 -- Reps. Klauber, Carnell, McAbee and Stille: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE CONGRATULATIONS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA TO THE GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL "LADY EAGLES" VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM AND COACHES FOR A TRULY OUTSTANDING SEASON BY WINNING THE 1995 CLASS AAAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
H. 3975 -- Rep. Harrison: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 16-9-265 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CONTACTING A JUROR OR A PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH A JUROR OR IN THE PRESENCE OF A JUROR WHO HAS SERVED IN A CAPITAL OFFENSE PROCEEDING UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES IS A FELONY, TO PROVIDE CONDITIONS UPON WHICH A JUROR WHO HAS SERVED IN A CAPITAL OFFENSE PROCEEDING MAY BE CONTACTED, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.
H. 3976 -- Rep. Witherspoon: A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 9, TITLE 50, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO HUNTING, FISHING, AND TRAPPING LICENSES, SO AS TO REVISE CURRENT LAW TO PROVIDE FOR A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF LICENSING FOR FRESHWATER FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE; TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-2200, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION ON HUNTING DEER ON WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA LANDS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 50-20-60, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM MARINE RECREATIONAL FISHING STAMP REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO REVISE THE EXEMPTIONS; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 50-1-150 RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF HUNTING AND FISHING FINES, FORFEITURES, AND FEES, SECTION 50-11-2240 RELATING TO HUNTING DEER IN GAME MANAGEMENT AREAS IN GAME ZONE FIVE, AND SECTION 50- 13-1140 RELATING TO THE AUTHORIZATION TO FISH FOR NONGAME FISH UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
H. 3977 -- Rep. Davenport: A BILL TO AMEND ACT 172 OF 1969, RELATING TO THE NORTH SPARTANBURG AREA FIRE AND RESCUE DISTRICT BOARD OF FIRE AND RESCUE CONTROL, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MEMBERS ON THE BOARD FROM FIVE TO SEVEN AND TO PROVIDE FOR TERMS OF FOUR RATHER THAN SIX YEARS.
H. 3978 -- Reps. Tucker, McAbee, Stoddard, Haskins and Robinson: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 57-1-330, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE COMMISSION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT COMMISSIONERS SHALL CONTINUE TO SERVE UNTIL THEIR SUCCESSORS ARE ELECTED AND QUALIFY, EXCEPT THAT NO COMMISSIONER MAY SERVE IN A HOLDOVER CAPACITY FOR A PERIOD EXCEEDING SIX MONTHS.
H. 3979 -- Reps. Tucker, P. Harris and Hutson: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-40, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF A COUNTY VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICER, SO AS TO REQUIRE HIM TO BE A VETERAN.
H. 3980 -- Reps. Kelley, Cooper, Townsend and Stille: A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 57, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO HIGHWAYS AND THE GOVERNANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE COMMISSION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND REESTABLISH THE DEPARTMENT AS A CABINET AGENCY MANAGED BY A DIRECTOR APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR.
H. 3981 -- Reps. Rogers, Scott and Neal: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-465, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO VOTING PRECINCTS IN RICHLAND COUNTY, SO AS TO REDESIGNATE THE PRECINCTS.
H. 3982 -- Rep. Rogers: A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 4-9-1210 AND 5-17-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM PROCEDURE AFFECTING COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES, SO AS TO DELETE THE EXCEPTION OF AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING MONEY OR AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF TAXES.
H. 3983 -- Rep. Rogers: A BILL TO REPEAL CHAPTER 9, TITLE 24, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JAIL AND PRISON INSPECTION PROGRAM.
H. 3984 -- Reps. Cotty, Sheheen, Baxley, Boan and Wilkes: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 12 TO CHAPTER 25, TITLE 50, SO AS TO PROVIDE RESTRICTIONS FOR MOTORBOATS ON LAKE WATEREE AND PROVIDE PENALTIES.
H. 3985 -- Reps. Richardson, Bailey, Simrill, Cato and Mason: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 38-73-910, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO INSURANCE RATES, RATE-MAKING, AND RATE FILING AND NOTICE OF HEARING AS A PREREQUISITE TO THE GRANTING OF A RATE INCREASE AND EXCEPTIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE REQUIREMENTS OF PUBLIC NOTICES AND PUBLIC HEARINGS DO NOT APPLY TO APPLICATIONS FOR RATE INCREASES WHEN THE APPLICANT INSURER HAD EARNED PREMIUMS IN THIS STATE IN THE PREVIOUS CALENDAR YEAR OF LESS THAN TWO MILLION, RATHER THAN FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR THE LINE OR TYPE OF INSURANCE FOR WHICH THE RATE INCREASE IS SOUGHT OR IF THE RATE INCREASE IS SOUGHT BY A RATING ORGANIZATION, THE EARNED PREMIUMS ON THIS STATE FOR ALL MEMBERS AND SUBSCRIBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR WHOM AN INCREASE IS SOUGHT WERE LESS THAN TWO MILLION, RATHER THAN FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR THE PREVIOUS CALENDAR YEAR FOR THE LINE OR TYPE OF INSURANCE FOR WHICH THE RATE INCREASE IS SOUGHT.
H. 3986 -- Reps. Neal, Canty, Cave, Cobb-Hunter, Howard, Govan and Scott: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 4 TO TITLE 14 SO AS TO CREATE THE JUDICIAL MERIT SELECTION PANEL TO ASSIST THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN THE SELECTION OF JUSTICES AND JUDGES FOR VACANCIES IN THE SUPREME COURT, COURT OF APPEALS, CIRCUIT COURT, FAMILY COURT, AND THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE DIVISION, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE PANEL, TO PROVIDE THE PROCEDURES FOR THE NOMINATION AND ELECTION OF CANDIDATES FOR THESE JUDICIAL OFFICES; TO PROHIBIT SITTING MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILY WITHIN THE SECOND DEGREE, AND THEIR LAW PARTNERS OR ASSOCIATES OF THEIR LAW FIRM FROM SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS TO THE PANEL OR BEING ELECTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO SUCH JUDICIAL OFFICES; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 2-19-70 AND 2-19-80 OF THE 1976 CODE RELATING TO PLEDGING AND OTHER PROCEDURAL MATTERS REGARDING JUDICIAL ELECTIONS; AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ARE CONTINGENT UPON RATIFICATION OF AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE ESTABLISHING A JUDICIAL MERIT SELECTION PANEL WHOSE NOMINATIONS AND FINDINGS FOR THESE JUDICIAL OFFICES ARE BINDING ON THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
H. 3987 -- Reps. Townsend and Cooper: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-670, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FEES FOR FARM TRUCK LICENSES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE FEES APPLY TO THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT AND TO REVISE THE FEES.
H. 3988 -- Rep. Byrd: A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO GRANT THE USE OF THE CHAMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE HOUSE ON TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1995, AT 5:00 P.M. FOR THE CEREMONY TO UNVEIL THE PORTRAIT OF MARY MODJESKA MONTEITH SIMKINS.
H. 3989 -- Reps. Govan and Byrd: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO ENCOURAGE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO ADOPT PROCEDURES TO ENSURE THAT PROPERTY ON WHICH A CRIME OR ACCIDENT HAS OCCURRED IS PROPERLY DISINFECTED WHERE BLOOD, BODY FLUIDS, OR BODY TISSUE REMAIN AND THAT THESE ARE PROPERLY DISPOSED OF; AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THESE PROCEDURES.
H. 3990 -- Reps. Felder, Townsend, Cobb-Hunter, Govan, Sharpe and Stuart: A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 59, CHAPTER 127, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 5 SO AS TO CREATE A SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AT SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE FELTON LABORATORY SCHOOL DISTRICT, TO ESTABLISH ITS BOARD AND THE BOARD'S DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR FUNDING FOR THE DISTRICT.
H. 3991 -- Rep. Cobb-Hunter: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 20-4-70, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DURATION AND MODIFICATION OF ORDERS FOR PROTECTION FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT PROTECTIVE ORDERS AND PROVISIONS OF PROTECTIVE ORDERS RELATING TO OTHER ISSUES, INCLUDING CUSTODY AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT, ARE VALID FOR ONE YEAR.
H. 3992 -- Rep. Cobb-Hunter: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 20-7- 1440, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FAMILY COURT FEES, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE RATHER THAN REQUIRE THE COURT TO ASSESS A FEE AGAINST A DEFENDANT IN CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CASES AND TO EXEMPT INDIGENT DEFENDANTS.
H. 3993 -- Rep. Rogers: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-320, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE STATE ETHICS COMMISSION, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE WITHIN JURISDICTION OF THE COMMISSION; AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 8-13-510 THROUGH 8-13-550, 8-13-100(2), AND 8-13-1300(1), RELATING TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE ETHICS COMMITTEES AND DEFINITIONS OF "APPROPRIATE SUPERVISORY OFFICE".
H. 3994 -- Rep. McTeer: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-1290, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF A MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATE FROM ONE VEHICLE TO ANOTHER VEHICLE OWNED OR LEASED BY THE SAME PERSON, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATE MAY BE TRANSFERRED FROM ONE INDIVIDUAL TO ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL UPON PAYMENT OF A FEE OF THREE DOLLARS.
H. 3995 -- Rep. Scott: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 24-25-90, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PERSONNEL OF PALMETTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, SO AS TO REQUIRE A TEMPORARY TEACHING CERTIFICATE WITH A LIMITED DURATION TO BE ISSUED TO CERTAIN PERSONS EMPLOYED OR FORMERLY EMPLOYED AS A CLASSROOM TEACHER BY THE DISTRICT.
H. 3996 -- Reps. Richardson and Cato: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 38-77-590, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE, THE SOUTH CAROLINA REINSURANCE FACILITY, AND DESIGNATED PRODUCERS, SO AS TO DELETE CERTAIN PROVISIONS, AND PROVIDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT EVERY DESIGNATED PRODUCER SHALL PROVIDE A WRITTEN REPORT TO THE FACILITY GOVERNING BOARD EVERY TWO YEARS, ON THE ANNIVERSARY DATE OF THEIR DESIGNATIONS, OUTLINING ALL EFFORTS MADE TO ATTRACT A VOLUNTARY MARKET IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE PLACEMENT OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE IN THE FACILITY; AND TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING SECTION 38-77-596 SO AS TO PROVIDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT UPON NOTIFICATION TO THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE REINSURANCE FACILITY, DESIGNATED PRODUCERS MAY CONTRACT WITH A VOLUNTARY MARKET OUTLET FOR ANY TYPE OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CEDEABLE TO THE FACILITY.
H. 3997 -- Reps. Seithel, Whatley, Hallman and Fulmer: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-17-107 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE REMOVAL, HARVEST, LANDING, OR TAKING OF WILD "LIVE ROCK" FROM STATE WATERS, DEFINE TERMS, AND PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS, REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, AND FOR PENALTIES.
H. 3998 -- Reps. Seithel, Whatley, Hallman and Fulmer: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 50-17-515, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, WHICH ESTABLISHES REQUIREMENTS PERTAINING TO THE TAKING OF SHARKS, SO AS TO CLARIFY CATCH, BAG, AND POSSESSION LIMITS WHEN NO VESSEL IS UTILIZED, PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FROM PERMIT REQUIREMENTS, AND REVISE PERMIT REQUIREMENTS.
H. 3999 -- Reps. Seithel, Whatley, Hallman and Fulmer: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 50-17-520, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS PERTAINING TO SPOTTED SEA TROUT, RED DRUM, AND FLOUNDER, SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE SALE, PURCHASE, TRADE, AND BARTER OF SPOTTED SEA TROUT AND RED DRUM EXCEPT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SALE OF THE FISH, AND PROVIDE PERMIT REQUIREMENTS FOR FINFISH AND FLOUNDER.
H. 4000 -- Reps. Meacham, Limehouse, Mason, Bailey, Wofford, Kirsh, Cato, Cooper, Simrill, Lanford, Trotter, McCraw, Vaughn, Law, Boan, Dantzler, A. Young, Neilson, Elliott, H. Brown, Haskins and Martin: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 38-73-455, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE RATES, SO AS TO RAISE THE THRESHOLD MONETARY LEVELS WITH RESPECT TO "CHARGEABLE" ACCIDENTS, AND PROVIDE THAT THESE THRESHOLDS MUST BE ADJUSTED PERIODICALLY BY REGULATION OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE BASED UPON CHANGES IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX; AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE THRESHOLD AMOUNTS, AS CHANGED BY THIS ACT, APPLY ONLY TO ACCIDENTS OCCURRING AFTER JUNE 30, 1995, AND ALSO APPLY TO ANY MERIT RATING PLAN PROMULGATED PURSUANT TO SECTION 38-73-760.
H. 4001 -- Reps. Neilson, Quinn, Cave, R. Smith, Sandifer, Simrill, Hines, Phillips, Fair, McCraw, Neal, Askins, J. Harris, Stille, Clyburn, Meacham, T. Brown, Wells, Wilder, Rice, Vaughn and Moody-Lawrence: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 20-7-935 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE COURT TO SUSPEND A PERSON'S SENTENCE AND ORDER THE PERSON TO PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR VIOLATION OF AN ORDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT AND TO REQUIRE WITHHOLDING OF ANY COMPENSATION THE PERSON MAY BE ENTITLED TO FOR THIS SERVICE FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE SUPPORT.
H. 4002 -- Rep. Lanford: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 23-1-212 SO AS TO DEFINE FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, TO PERMIT A FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER TO ENFORCE THE STATE'S CRIMINAL LAWS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER IS NOT AN OFFICER, EMPLOYEE, OR AGENT OF A STATE OR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, MAY NOT CONDUCT AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION INTO A VIOLATION OF STATE LAW, AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT.
H. 4003 -- Reps. Neal, Canty, Cave, Cobb-Hunter, Howard, Govan, Inabinett, Scott, Lloyd, White, L. Whipper and Moody-Lawrence: A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT BY ADDING SECTION 27 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BY LAW SHALL ESTABLISH A JUDICIAL MERIT SELECTION PANEL TO NOMINATE CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION TO JUDICIAL POSITIONS ON THE COURTS OF THIS STATE WHICH ARE FILLED BY ELECTION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MUST ELECT THESE JUDGES AND JUSTICES FROM AMONG THESE NOMINEES, EXCEPT THAT NOTHING HEREIN PREVENTS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM REJECTING THE NOMINEES OF THE PANEL AND REQUIRING FURTHER NOMINATIONS.
H. 4004 -- Reps. Neal, Canty, Cave, Cobb-Hunter, Howard, Govan, White, Inabinett, Scott, Lloyd, L. Whipper, Moody-Lawrence and T. Brown: A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 13, ARTICLE V OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO THE JUDICIAL CIRCUITS OF THIS STATE AND THE JUDGES THEREFOR, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE JUDICIAL CIRCUITS OF THIS STATE SHALL BE THE SAME IN NUMBER AND SIZE AS ARE THE DISTRICTS FROM WHICH MEMBERS OF THE STATE SENATE ARE ELECTED, TO PROVIDE THAT RESIDENT JUDGES OF THE CIRCUIT COURTS MUST BE ELECTED BY THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CIRCUIT IN THE MANNER THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL PROVIDE BY LAW, AND TO DELETE AUTHORIZATION FOR AT-LARGE CIRCUIT JUDGES.
H. 4005 -- Reps. Richardson and Cato: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 38-77-510, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE AND THE SOUTH CAROLINA REINSURANCE FACILITY AND THE FACILITY'S DUTIES GENERALLY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT FOR MULTI- VEHICLE INSURANCE POLICIES, ONE OR MORE VEHICLES MAY BE CEDED TO THE FACILITY AS LONG AS THE INSURER IDENTIFIES TO THE FACILITY AND THE INSURED PRECISELY WHICH VEHICLES ARE RETAINED AND WHICH ARE CEDED AND THE RATE LEVEL FOR EACH VEHICLE.
H. 4006 -- Reps. Keyserling and Richardson: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-620, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FEES FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS AND PERSONS OF CERTAIN AGES FOR PRIVATE PASSENGER-CARRYING VEHICLES AND PROPERTY-CARRYING VEHICLES WEIGHING FIVE THOUSAND POUNDS OR LESS, SO AS TO EXEMPT PERSONS WHO ARE SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AND PERSONS WHO ARE HANDICAPPED FROM PAYING THE BIENNIAL REGISTRATION FEE FOR A PRIVATE PASSENGER- CARRYING VEHICLE, AND TO EXEMPT PERSONS WHO ARE SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER FROM PAYING THE BIENNIAL REGISTRATION FEE FOR A PROPERTY-CARRYING VEHICLE WITH A GROSS WEIGHT OF FIVE THOUSAND POUNDS OR LESS.
H. 4007 -- Reps. Keyserling, Harvin, Cotty, Kirsh, Littlejohn, Cave, White, Witherspoon, Rhoad, Rogers, Simrill, Haskins, Knotts, Wilder, Riser, Richardson, McElveen and Jennings: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-930, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE VALUATION OF PROPERTY, DEPRECIATION ALLOWANCES FOR MANUFACTURER'S MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION'S AUTHORITY TO ADJUST DEPRECIATION ALLOWANCES, SO AS TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE TO ESTABLISH THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
H. 4008 -- Reps. Govan, Cave, Cobb-Hunter, Stuart, Rhoad and Sharpe: A BILL TO AMEND ACT 346 OF 1975, RELATING TO THE TRICOUNTY COMMISSION ON ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE, SO AS TO REVISE THE COMPOSITION OF THE COMMISSION; TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE CHAIRMANSHIP MUST ROTATE; TO ADD ADDITIONAL POWERS AND DUTIES; TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF COPIES OF THE COMMISSION AUDIT REPORT; AND TO PROVIDE THAT ALL MEMBERS CURRENTLY SERVING ON THE COMMISSION CONTINUE TO SERVE UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THEIR CURRENT TERMS.
H. 4009 -- Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, RELATING TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT: CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION AND LAND-CLEARING DEBRIS LANDFILLS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1786, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
H. 4010 -- Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, RELATING TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT: USED OIL, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1831, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
H. 4011 -- Reps. Huff and Clyburn: A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 20- 7-3230, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO SERVICES, DETENTION CENTERS, AND HOLDOVER FACILITIES FOR JUVENILES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IN CENTERS AND FACILITIES OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE PER DIEM MUST BE PAID BY THE COUNTY COMMITTING A JUVENILE RATHER THAN THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY HAVING ORIGINAL JURISDICTION WHERE THE OFFENSE OCCURRED.
H. 4012 -- Reps. Townsend, Trotter and Stille: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 71 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 56, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE FOR FOREST PRODUCT HAULERS; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-120, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM REGISTERING AND LICENSING VEHICLES, SO AS TO EXEMPT CERTAIN KNUCKLEBOOM LOADERS FROM REGISTRATION AND LICENSING; TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-4090, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE LENGTH OF LOAD ON CERTAIN POLE TRAILERS AND CARRIERS, SO AS TO DELETE RESTRICTIONS TO THE HOURS CERTAIN VEHICLES CAN TRAVEL ON THE STATE'S HIGHWAYS; TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-4630, RELATING TO THE ATTACHMENT OF A LAMP OR FLAG ON LOADS EXTENDING CERTAIN LENGTHS BEYOND THE BED OR BODY OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, SO AS TO REVISE THE DIMENSIONS OF THE FLAG THAT MUST BE ATTACHED TO THE LOAD; AND TO AMEND SECTION 58-23-50, RELATING TO CERTAIN FORMS OF TRANSPORTATION THAT ARE EXEMPTED FROM PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION REGULATIONS, SO AS TO EXEMPT THE TRANSPORTATION OF LOGS FROM COMMISSION REGULATION.
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