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H. 4406
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Sponsors: Reps. Ott, Lucas, Hayes, McLeod, Hosey, Barfield, Coates, Allen, Anthony, Bales, Battle, Bingham, Bowers, Breeland, G. Brown, R. Brown, Ceips, Clark, Clyburn, Cooper, Delleney, Duncan, Edge, Emory, Freeman, Frye, Gilham, Gourdine, Hagood, Harrell, J. Hines, Hinson, Jennings, Keegan, Kennedy, Koon, Leach, Lee, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Mahaffey, Martin, McCraw, McGee, Merrill, Moody-Lawrence, J.M. Neal, Neilson, Owens, Parks, Pinson, E.H. Pitts, Quinn, Rice, Rivers, Sheheen, Sinclair, Skelton, G.R. Smith, J.E. Smith, J.R. Smith, W.D. Smith, Snow, Stille, Taylor, Toole, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Walker, Weeks, Whitmire, Witherspoon and Young
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Introduced in the House on June 5, 2003
Introduced in the Senate on March 9, 2004
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary
Summary: Legislative caucus, definition includes caucus based on representation of persons residing outside of a major metropolitan area
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6/5/2003 House Introduced and read first time HJ-160 6/5/2003 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-160 3/3/2004 House Recalled from Committee on Judiciary HJ-28 3/4/2004 House Read second time HJ-16 3/4/2004 House Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-18 3/5/2004 House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2 3/9/2004 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-13 3/9/2004 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-13
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March 3, 2004
H. 4406
Introduced by Reps. Ott, Lucas, Hayes, McLeod, Hosey, Barfield, Coates, Allen, Anthony, Bales, Battle, Bingham, Bowers, Breeland, G. Brown, R. Brown, Ceips, Clark, Clyburn, Cooper, Delleney, Duncan, Edge, Emory, Freeman, Frye, Gilham, Gourdine, Hagood, Harrell, J. Hines, Hinson, Jennings, Keegan, Kennedy, Koon, Leach, Lee, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Mahaffey, Martin, McCraw, McGee, Merrill, Moody-Lawrence, J.M. Neal, Neilson, Owens, Parks, Pinson, E.H. Pitts, Quinn, Rice, Rivers, Sheheen, Sinclair, Skelton, G.R. Smith, J.E. Smith, J.R. Smith, W.D. Smith, Snow, Stille, Taylor, Toole, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Walker, Weeks, Whitmire, Witherspoon and Young
S. Printed 3/3/04--H.
Read the first time June 5, 2003.
TO AMEND SECTIONS 2-17-10 AND 8-13-1300, BOTH AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING, RESPECTIVELY, TO DEFINITIONS CONCERNING LOBBYISTS AND LOBBYING AND CAMPAIGN PRACTICES, BOTH SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS" TO INCLUDE A CAUCUS BASED ON REPRESENTATION OF PERSONS RESIDING OUTSIDE OF A MAJOR METROPOLITAN AREA.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 2-17-10(11) of the 1976 Code, as amended by Act 248 of 1991, is further amended to read:
"(11) 'Legislative caucus' means:
(a) a committee of either house of the General Assembly controlled by the caucus of a political party or a caucus based upon racial or ethnic affinity, or gender, or representation of persons residing outside of a major metropolitan area;
(b) a party or group of either house of the General Assembly based upon racial or ethnic affinity, or gender, or representation of persons residing outside of a major metropolitan area. However, each house may establish only one committee for each racial-, ethnic-, or gender-based affinity."
SECTION 2. Section 8-13-1300(21) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 248 of 1991, is amended to read:
"(21) 'Legislative caucus committee' means:
(a) a committee of either house of the General Assembly controlled by the caucus of a political party or a caucus based upon racial or ethnic affinity, or gender, or representation of persons residing outside of a major metropolitan area;
(b) a party or group of either house of the General Assembly based upon racial or ethnic affinity, or gender, or representation of persons residing outside of a major metropolitan area. However, each house may establish only one committee for each racial-, ethnic-, or gender-based affinity."
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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