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| Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 19A, Department of Education, page 442, Paragraph 51, lines 15 and 16, by reinserting:
/$200,000 must be used for the Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Project at Winthrop University and/
Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.
Rep. WHITE explained the amendment.
Rep. HARRELL spoke against the amendment.
Reps. WILKES and COBB-HUNTER spoke in favor of the amendment.
Rep. WELLS spoke against the amendment.
Reps. MOODY-LAWRENCE and SHISSIAS spoke in favor of the amendment.
Rep. WELLS moved to table the amendment.
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Brown, H. Cain Cato Cooper Cotty Dantzler Easterday Fleming Fulmer Hallman Harrell Haskins Herdklotz Jaskwhich Keegan Kelley Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Loftis Marchbanks Mason McKay Rice Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Smith, D. Smith, R. Stille Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young Young-Brickell
Those who voted in the negative are:
Anderson Askins Bailey Breeland Brown, G. Brown, J. Brown, T. Byrd Carnell Cave Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Cromer Delleney Elliott Felder Gamble Govan Harris, J. Harris, P. Harrison Harvin Hines, J. Hines, M. Hodges Howard Inabinett Jennings Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Lee Lloyd Martin McAbee McCraw McElveen McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips
Quinn Rhoad Richardson Rogers Scott Sharpe Sheheen Shissias Simrill Spearman Stoddard Stuart Thomas Tucker Whatley Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Williams
So, the House refused to table the amendment.
The question then recurred to the adoption of the amendment, which was agreed to.
Reps. ROGERS, McTEER & HODGES proposed the following Amendment No. 137 (Doc Name P:\amend\cj.77), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 19A, Department of Education, page 442, Paragraph 55, line 26, by striking:
/Proviso 55.(SDE: EIA: Local School Innovation Fund) in its entirety/
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Part 1B, Section 19A, Department of Education, page 442, line 33, by adding an appropriately numbered paragraph to read:
/Funds allocated for the local school innovation fund shall be distributed to the EIA programs in the same manner and amount as provided for in FY 95-96/
Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.
Rep. ROGERS explained the amendment and moved to table the amendment, which was agreed to.
Rep. HARRELL proposed the following Amendment No. 136 (Doc Name P:\amend\cj.82), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 19A, Department of Education, page 442, line 27 and 28, by striking:
/In accordance with the South Carolina School Acct. Act of 1996/
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Part 1B, Section 19A, Department of Education, page 442, Line 27 and 28, by inserting: for innovative techniques to promote learning./
Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.
Rep. McTEER spoke against the amendment.
Rep. HARRELL spoke in favor of the amendment.
Rep. McTEER moved to table the amendment, which was agreed to by a division vote of 46 to 44.
Rep. HARRELL proposed the following Amendment No. 168 (Doc Name P:\amend\cj1.82), which was adopted.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 19A, Department of Education, page 442, line 27 and 28, by striking:
/In accordance with the South Carolina School Acct. Act of 1996/
Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.
Rep. HARRELL explained the amendment.
Rep. McTEER spoke against the amendment and moved to table the amendment.
Rep. HARRELL demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Anderson Breeland Brown, J. Brown, T. Byrd Canty Carnell Cobb-Hunter Delleney Govan Harris, P. Harvin Hines, J. Hines, M. Hodges Howard Inabinett Jennings Kennedy Kirsh Lloyd Loftis McAbee McCraw McElveen McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neal Rogers Scott Sheheen Stoddard Tucker Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Williams
Allison Askins Bailey Brown, H. Cain Cato Chamblee Cooper Cotty Cromer Dantzler Easterday Felder Fleming Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harrison Haskins Herdklotz Jaskwhich Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kinon Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Marchbanks Martin Mason McKay Meacham Neilson Quinn Rhoad Rice Richardson Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Spearman Stille Stuart Thomas Townsend Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young Young-Brickell
So, the House refused to table the amendment.
The question then recurred to the adoption of the amendment, which was agreed to.
I voted against Amendment 168 because the Education portion of the budget further skews the inequity problem. Section 19A-28 which distributed money based on the EFA formula was stricken, while Amendment 168 distributes the new Local School Innovation Fund based on a weighted pupil unit basis.
Rep. DOUGLAS E. McTEER, JR.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 19A, Department of Education - EIA, page 442, Paragraph 55, line 27, by inserting after "school districts":
/one-half/
and inserting after "basis and":
/one-half on the EFA formula/
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 19A, Department of Education - EIA, page 442, Paragraph 55, lines 27 & 28, by striking:
/in accordance with the South Carolina School Accountability Act of 1996/
Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.
Rep. McTEER explained the amendment.
Rep. HARRELL spoke against the amendment and moved to table the amendment.
Rep. SCOTT demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Anderson Brown, H. Cain Cato Chamblee Cooper Cotty Cromer Dantzler Easterday Felder Fleming Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harrison Haskins Herdklotz Jaskwhich Keegan Kelley Keyserling Klauber Knotts Koon Lanford Law Lee Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Loftis Marchbanks Mason Neilson Quinn Rice Richardson Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Shissias Smith, D. Smith, R. Spearman Stille Stuart
Thomas Tripp Trotter Vaughn Walker Wells Whatley Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young Young-Brickell
Those who voted in the negative are:
Askins Bailey Breeland Brown, J. Brown, T. Byrd Canty Carnell Cave Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Delleney Govan Harris, J. Harris, P. Harvin Hines, J. Hines, M. Hodges Howard Inabinett Jennings Kennedy Kinon Kirsh Lloyd McAbee McCraw McElveen McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neal Phillips Rogers Scott Sheheen Stoddard Waldrop Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Williams
So, the amendment was tabled.
Section 19A as amended was adopted.
Rep. FULMER moved that the House recede until 2:30 P.M., which was adopted.
Further proceedings were interrupted by the House receding, the pending question being consideration of Section 34, Part IB.
At 2:30 P.M. the House resumed, the SPEAKER in the Chair.
The question of a quorum was raised. A quorum was later present.
Debate was resumed on the following Bill, the pending question being the consideration of Section 34, Part IB.
Debate was resumed on Section 34.
Rep. SHEHEEN proposed the following Amendment No. 145 (Doc Name P:\amend\dc.65), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 34, Department of Public Safety, page 462, Paragraph 8, lines 34 through 36, by striking:
/proviso 34.8 (DPS: Expenditures Limit) in its entirety/
Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.
Rep. SHEHEEN explained the amendment.
Rep. QUINN spoke against the amendment.
Rep. SHEHEEN spoke in favor of the amendment.
Rep. FELDER spoke against the amendment and moved to table the amendment.
Rep. QUINN demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Askins Brown, H. Cain Carnell Cato Chamblee Cooper Dantzler Easterday Felder Fleming Gamble Hallman Harrell Harrison Haskins Herdklotz Jaskwhich Keegan Kelley Kinon Klauber Knotts
Koon Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Loftis Marchbanks Mason McAbee Meacham Quinn Rice Richardson Riser Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Spearman Thomas Townsend Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Worley Young Young-Brickell
Those who voted in the negative are:
Anderson Breeland Brown, G. Brown, J. Brown, T. Canty Cave Clyburn Cromer Delleney Govan Harris, J. Harris, P. Hines, J. Hines, M. Hodges Howard Inabinett Keyserling Kirsh Lee Lloyd McCraw McElveen McMahand McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Rhoad Rogers Scott Sheheen Shissias Stille Stoddard Tucker Whipper, L. Wilder Wilkes
So, the amendment was tabled.
The SPEAKER granted Rep. INABINETT a leave of absence for the remainder of the day.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 34, Dept. of Public Safety, page 462, line 37, by adding an appropriately numbered paragraph to read:
/From the funds appropriated in Part 1A, Section 34 to the Department of Public Safety, it is the intent of the General Assembly that the Division of Motor Vehicle in each county should have a local telephone number that is published/
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Rep. G. BROWN explained the amendment.
The amendment was then adopted.
Section 34 as amended was adopted.
Debate was resumed on Section 50.
Rep. CLYBURN proposed the following Amendment No. 102 (Doc Name P:\amend\bs.8), which was adopted.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 50, Department of Commerce, page 473, Paragraph 2, line 14, by inserting between "on" and "university":
/industry and/
Amend further, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 50, Department of Commerce, page 473, Paragraph 2, line 17, by inserting at the end:
/to include all industries/
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Rep. CLYBURN explained the amendment.
The amendment was then adopted.
Reps. NEAL, COBB-HUNTER, McELVEEN, HODGES, GOVAN, ROGERS, McTEER, WHITE, SCOTT, HOWARD, MOODY-LAWRENCE and KENNEDY proposed the following Amendment No. 111 (Doc Name P:\amend\bs.15), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 50, Department of Commerce, page 0474, line 40, by adding an appropriately numbered paragraph to read:
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