South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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Bill 4281

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COMMITTEE REPORT

March 10, 2004

H. 4281

Introduced by Rep. Walker

S. Printed 3/10/04--S.

Read the first time May 29, 2003.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4281) to amend Section 10-1-161, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to when the flags atop the state capitol building shall be flown at half-staff, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

HUGH K. LEATHERMAN, SR. for Committee.

            

STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT

ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT ON GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES:

$0 (No additional expenditures or savings are expected)

ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT ON FEDERAL & OTHER FUND EXPENDITURES:

$0 (No additional expenditures or savings are expected)

EXPLANATION OF IMPACT:

This bill would have no impact on the General Fund of the State or on federal and/or other fund expenditures.

Approved By:

Don Addy

Office of State Budget

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 10-1-161, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO WHEN THE FLAGS ATOP THE STATE CAPITOL BUILDING SHALL BE FLOWN AT HALF-STAFF, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THESE FLAGS SHALL BE FLOWN AT HALF-STAFF ON THE DAY WHEN FUNERAL SERVICES ARE CONDUCTED FOR MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY SERVICES WHO WERE RESIDENTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE LINE OF DUTY WHILE IN COMBAT.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 10-1-161 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 226 of 2002, is amended by adding a new subsection (D) to read:

"(D)    In addition to the public officials enumerated in subsection (B), flags atop the state capitol building shall be lowered to half-staff on the day when funeral services are conducted for members of the United States military services who were residents of South Carolina and who lost their lives in the line of duty while in combat."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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