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Rep. NEAL explained the amendment.
Rep. MARCHBANKS raised the Point of Order that Amendment No. 5 was out of order as it was the same as a previous amendment.
The SPEAKER stated that it was similar to a previous amendment, but not identical, and he overruled the Point of Order.
Rep. TOWNSEND moved to table the amendment.
Rep. NEAL demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Baxley Boan Brown, H. Cain Cato Chamblee Cromer Dantzler Delleney Easterday Felder Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harrison Hutson Jennings Keegan Kelley Kinon Kirsh Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Loftis Marchbanks Mason McCraw McKay Phillips Quinn Rice Riser Robinson Seithel Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, R. Spearman Stoddard Stuart Thomas Townsend Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells
Whatley Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Young
Those who voted in the negative are:
Anderson Breeland Brown, J. Cave Cobb-Hunter Hines, J. Hines, M. Howard Jaskwhich Lee Lloyd McAbee McMahand Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Sandifer Stille Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes
So, the amendment was tabled.
Rep. MOODY-LAWRENCE proposed the following Amendment No. 6 (Doc Name P:\amend\BBM\10802SD.96), which was tabled.
Amend the joint resolution, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting words and inserting:
/SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person required to take and pass the Education Entrance Examination (EEE), pursuant to Section 59-26-20(e) or 59-26-40 of the 1976 Code, who has failed to achieve a passing score on all sections after the number of attempts allowed by law may retake for a fourth time any test section not passed. Students must be remediated before the fourth time.
The person must first complete a remedial or developmental course from a post-secondary institution in the subject area of any test section not passed and provide satisfactory evidence of completion of this required remedial or developmental course to the State Superintendent of Education.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor./
Amend title to conform.
Rep. MOODY-LAWRENCE was recognized.
Rep. TOWNSEND raised the Point of Order that Amendment No. 6 was out of order as it was the combination of two amendments that had already been addressed by the House.
The SPEAKER overruled the Point of Order.
Rep. MOODY-LAWRENCE explained the amendment.
Rep. TOWNSEND moved to table the amendment.
Rep. MOODY-LAWRENCE demanded the yeas and nays, which were not ordered.
The amendment was then tabled by a division vote of 53 to 14.
Rep. MOODY-LAWRENCE moved to continue the Joint Resolution.
Rep. TOWNSEND raised the Point of Order that one hour had not elapsed since a similar motion was made, which point was sustained by the Chair.
Rep. NEAL moved to table the Joint Resolution.
Rep. SIMRILL demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Anderson Breeland Brown, J. Byrd Cain Cato Cave Cobb-Hunter Cromer Delleney Easterday Felder Fulmer Hallman Harrell Hines, J. Hines, M. Howard Limbaugh Limehouse Lloyd Loftis Marchbanks Mason McMahand Moody-Lawrence Neal Rice Riser Robinson Sharpe Sheheen Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop
Whatley Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilkes
Those who voted in the negative are:
Allison Askins Bailey Baxley Boan Brown, H. Dantzler Fleming Gamble Harris, J. Hutson Jaskwhich Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Knotts Koon Lanford Law Littlejohn McAbee McCraw McKay McTeer Meacham Neilson Phillips Sandifer Seithel Shissias Simrill Smith, R. Spearman Stille Stoddard Stuart Thomas Townsend Tucker Walker Wells Wilder Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Wright Young Young-Brickell
So, the House refused to table the Joint Resolution.
Pursuant to Rule 7.7 the yeas and nays were taken on the passage of the Joint Resolution, resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Askins Bailey Boan Brown, H. Chamblee Dantzler Felder Fleming Gamble Harris, J. Harrison Hutson Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Knotts Koon Lanford Law Mason
McAbee McCraw McKay McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neilson Phillips Riser Sharpe Shissias Smith, R. Spearman Stille Stoddard Stuart Thomas Townsend Waldrop Wells Whipper, S. Wilder Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Wright Young Young-Brickell
Those who voted in the negative are:
Anderson Baxley Breeland Brown, J. Cain Cato Cave Cobb-Hunter Cromer Delleney Easterday Fulmer Hallman Harrell Hines, J. Hines, M. Howard Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Lloyd Loftis Marchbanks McMahand Meacham Neal Rice Robinson Sandifer Seithel Sheheen Simrill Tripp Trotter Vaughn Walker Whatley Whipper, L. White Wilkes
So, the Joint Resolution, as amended, was read the second time and ordered to third reading.
Rep. HARRISON moved to adjourn debate upon the following Bill until Thursday, May 2, which was adopted.
H. 4651 -- Reps. Harrison, Seithel and Rogers: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 47-1-210 SO AS TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL TO GIVE AWAY ANY LIVE ANIMAL AS A PRIZE FOR, OR AS AN
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 4871 -- Reps. Harrison, D. Smith and Wilkins: A BILL TO DEVOLVE THE POWERS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE UPON CERTAIN STATE OFFICERS, PERSONS, AND AGENCIES.
Debate was resumed on Amendment No. 1, which was proposed on Wednesday, April 24, by the Committee on Judiciary.
Rep. HARRISON explained the amendment.
The amendment was then adopted.
Reps. D. SMITH and HARRISON proposed the following Amendment No. 2 (Doc Name P:\amend\GJK\22736DW.96), which was adopted.
Amend the Report of the Committee on Judiciary, as and if amended, page 4871-312, by striking SECTION 592 in its entirety and inserting:
/SECTION 592. This act takes effect July 1, 1997./
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend totals and title to conform.
Rep. HARRISON explained the amendment.
The amendment was then adopted.
Pursuant to Rule 7.7 the yeas and nays were taken on the passage of the Bill on second reading resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Anderson Askins Bailey Baxley Brown, H.
Brown, J. Cain Cato Cave Chamblee Cobb-Hunter Cromer Dantzler Delleney Easterday Felder Fleming Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harrison Hines, J. Hines, M. Hutson Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Lloyd Loftis Mason McCraw McKay McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neilson Phillips Rice Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Sheheen Shissias Simrill Smith, R. Spearman Stille Stoddard Stuart Townsend Trotter Tucker Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Wilkins Wofford Wright Young Young-Brickell
Those who voted in the negative are:
Howard
So, the Bill, as amended, was read the second time and ordered to third reading.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 4810 -- Reps. Martin, Jennings, Kelley, J. Young and Baxley: A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
Rep. HARRISON moved to recommit the Bill to the Committee on Judiciary, which was agreed to.
The following Bill was taken up.
H. 4902 -- Reps. Limehouse, Wilder, McMahand, Stoddard, Vaughn, Trotter, Rhoad, Breeland, Tripp, Easterday, Harrell and Herdklotz: A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 11, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE BY ADDING CHAPTER 42 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE SOUTH CAROLINA TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE BANK ACT AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS POWERS AND DUTIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE BANK TO PROVIDE LOANS AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO GOVERNMENT UNITS AND PRIVATE ENTITIES TO FINANCE PUBLIC HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT PROJECTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO FUND THE BANK WITH UP TO FIVE PERCENT OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE HIGHWAYS TO ALLOW FEDERAL GRANTS, LOAN REPAYMENTS, AND OTHER AVAILABLE AMOUNTS TO BE CREDITED TO THE BANK; AND TO AUTHORIZE LENDING TO AND BORROWING BY GOVERNMENT UNITS AND PRIVATE ENTITIES THROUGH THE BANK.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking Section 11-42-40, SECTION 1, page 5, and inserting:
/Section 11-42-40. The board of directors is the governing board of the bank. The board shall consist of five voting members as follows: the deputy director of Finance and Administration of the Department of Transportation in an ex officio capacity; one member appointed by the Department of Transportation who shall serve as chairman; one member appointed by the State Treasurer; the director of the Department of Commerce in an ex officio capacity or the director's appointee; and one member appointed by the Governor. All appointed members shall serve two-year terms, terminable at the will of the appointing agency or officer. However, the initial appointees of the Department of Transportation shall serve an initial three-year term."
Amend title to conform.
Rep. YOUNG-BRICKELL explained the amendment.
Rep. LIMEHOUSE spoke against the amendment.
Rep. YOUNG-BRICKELL spoke in favor of the amendment.
Rep. LIMEHOUSE spoke against the amendment.
Rep. KIRSH spoke in favor of the amendment.
Rep. MARCHBANKS moved to commit the Bill to the Ways and Means Committee.
Rep. YOUNG-BRICKELL moved to table the motion.
Rep. TRIPP demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Anderson Askins Bailey Baxley Breeland Brown, H. Brown, J. Cain Cato Cave Cobb-Hunter Dantzler Delleney Easterday Felder Fleming Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harrison Hines, J.
Hodges Howard Hutson Jaskwhich Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kirsh Knotts Koon Lanford Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn Lloyd Loftis Mason McAbee McCraw McKay McMahand McTeer Meacham Neal Neilson Phillips Rice Riser Robinson Sandifer Seithel Sharpe Shissias Simrill Smith, R. Stille Stoddard Thomas Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Wells Whatley Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Wright Young Young-Brickell
Those who voted in the negative are:
Boan Chamblee Cromer Hines, M. Kinon Lee Marchbanks Moody-Lawrence Sheheen Spearman Stuart Tucker
So, the motion to table was agreed to.
Rep. LIMEHOUSE moved to table the amendment.
Rep. YOUNG-BRICKELL demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as follows:
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