South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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A180, R27, H3379

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Rep. Wilkins
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3132dw05.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 323

Introduced in the House on January 26, 2005
Introduced in the Senate on February 1, 2005
Passed by the General Assembly on February 10, 2005
Governor's Action: March 22, 2005, Signed

Summary: Adoption of Code of Laws

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/26/2005  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference HJ-8
   1/27/2005  House   Read second time HJ-9
   1/27/2005  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day HJ-10
   1/28/2005  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2
    2/1/2005  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-11
    2/1/2005  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-11
    2/8/2005  Senate  Committee report: Favorable Judiciary SJ-22
    2/9/2005  Senate  Read second time SJ-23
   2/10/2005  Senate  Read third time and enrolled SJ-20
   2/10/2005          Scrivener's error corrected
   3/17/2005          Ratified R 27
   3/22/2005          Signed By Governor
   3/28/2005          Copies available
   3/28/2005          Effective date 03/22/05
   7/20/2005          Act No. 180

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/26/2005
1/26/2005-A
2/8/2005
2/10/2005

(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

(A180, R27, H3379)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO ADOPT REVISED CODE VOLUMES 1 AND 7 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, TO THE EXTENT OF THEIR CONTENTS, AS THE ONLY GENERAL PERMANENT STATUTORY LAW OF THE STATE AS OF JANUARY 1, 2005.

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

Revised volumes prepared

SECTION    1.    (A)    Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code authorizes the Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner to contract to be prepared and published under their supervision and direction revised volumes of the Code of Laws when, in their judgment, the supplement of any volume becomes too bulky for convenient use.

(B)    The Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner have determined that the cumulative supplements to Volumes 1 and 7 have become too bulky for convenient use.

(C)    Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code also provides that the revised volumes must be submitted to the General Assembly for its consideration.

Revised Volumes 1 and 7, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, only permanent statutory law, to the extent of their contents

SECTION    2.    (A)    Revised Volume 1 containing Titles 1 and 2, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 1 which contained Titles 1 and 2.

(B)    Revised Volume 7 containing Title 15, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 7 which contained Title 15.

(C)    Revised Volumes 1 and 7 are adopted as part of the Code of Laws and, to the extent of their contents, the only general permanent statutory law of the State as of January 1, 2005.

Time effective

SECTION    3.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 17th day of March, 2005.

Approved the 22nd day of March, 2005.

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