Journal of the Senate
of the First Session of the 122nd General Assembly
of the State of South Carolina
being the Regular Session Beginning Tuesday, January 10, 2017


POINTS OF ORDER

Amendments
Am. out of order under Rule 24 - not germane
McElveen (overruled)
Printed Page 2618, Apr. 26
Davis (overruled)
Printed Page 3057, May 9
Fanning (sustained)
Printed Page 3060, May 9
Massey (sustained)
Printed Page 3063, May 9

Am. out of order under Rule 24 - not germane (GAB)
Sheheen (sustained)
Printed Page 1939, Apr. 4
M.B. Matthews (overruled)
Printed Page 2044, Apr. 5
Gregory (overruled)
Printed Page 2047, Apr. 5
Hutto (overruled)
Printed Page 2062, Apr. 5
Martin (withdrawn)
Printed Page 2064, Apr. 5
Printed Page 2069, Apr. 5
Fanning (sustained)
Printed Page 2069, Apr. 5

Provisos in the Gen. Approp. Bill (GAB) out of order - violative of Rule 24
Massey Proviso 34.55 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2025, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 47.11 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2026, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 47.12 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2026, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 81.13 of Part 1B (overruled)
Printed Page 2026, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 96.4 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2027, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 117.143 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2027, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 11.22 of Part 1B (withdrawn)
Printed Page 2027, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 82.12 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2029, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 104.9 of Part 1B (overruled)
Printed Page 2029, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 109.7 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2029, Apr. 5
Hembree Proviso 117.123 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2053, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 117.137 of Part 1B (overruled)
Printed Page 2071, Apr. 5

Decision of the President in the Gen. Approp. Bill (GAB) out of order - violative of Rule 24
Gregory (overruled)
Printed Page 2082, Apr. 6

Amendment was tedious
Malloy (sustained)
Printed Page 2906, May 4

Amendment was out of order inasmuch as the amendment violates Article III, Section 17 of the Constitution.
Malloy (overruled)
Printed Page 2359, Apr. 19

The Fiscal Impact Statement was not present on the desk.
Malloy (sustained)
Printed Page 998, Feb. 14

Free Conference Committee Report could not be taken up for consideration since the House of Representatives had not yet granted free conference powers and appointed a Committee of Free Conference.
Davis (overruled)
Printed Page 2988, May 8
Printed Page 2989, May 8

Appropriations Bill, General (GAB) (H.3720, R128)
Am. out of order under Rule 24 - not germane (GAB)
Sheheen (sustained)
Printed Page 1939, Apr. 4
M.B. Matthews (overruled)
Printed Page 2044, Apr. 5
Gregory (overruled)
Printed Page 2047, Apr. 5
Hutto (overruled)
Printed Page 2062, Apr. 5
Martin (withdrawn)
Printed Page 2064, Apr. 5
Printed Page 2069, Apr. 5
Fanning (sustained)
Printed Page 2069, Apr. 5

Provisos in the Gen. Approp. Bill (GAB) out of order - violative of Rule 24
Massey Proviso 34.55 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2025, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 47.11 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2026, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 47.12 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2026, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 81.13 of Part 1B (overruled)
Printed Page 2026, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 96.4 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2027, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 117.143 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2027, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 11.22 of Part 1B (withdrawn)
Printed Page 2027, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 82.12 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2029, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 104.9 of Part 1B (overruled)
Printed Page 2029, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 109.7 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2029, Apr. 5
Hembree Proviso 117.123 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2053, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 117.137 of Part 1B (overruled)
Printed Page 2071, Apr. 5

Decision of the President in the Gen. Approp. Bill (GAB) out of order - violative of Rule 24
Gregory (overruled)
Printed Page 2082, Apr. 6

Amendment was tedious
Malloy (sustained)
Printed Page 2906, May 4

Amendment was out of order inasmuch as the amendment violates Article III, Section 17 of the Constitution.
Malloy (overruled)
Printed Page 2359, Apr. 19

The Fiscal Impact Statement was not present on the desk.
Malloy (sustained)
Printed Page 998, Feb. 14

Free Conference Committee Report could not be taken up for consideration since the House of Representatives had not yet granted free conference powers and appointed a Committee of Free Conference.
Davis (overruled)
Printed Page 2988, May 8
Printed Page 2989, May 8

Motions
Mot. under Rule 32A to vary the order of the day adopted
(Malloy)
Printed Page 2591, Apr. 26

Mot. under Rule 32A to waive the printing requirement and place H. 3516 on the calendar for consideration.
(Leatherman)
Printed Page 3144, May 10

Mot. to waive the provisions of Rule 32A requiring the Bill to be printed on the Calendar.
Hutto (failed)
Printed Page 3240, May 11
Peeler
Printed Page 3241, May 11
Shealy
Printed Page 3242, May 11

Motion Adopted- Rule 1B
On motion of Senator LEATHERMAN, the Senate agreed that when the Senate stands adjourned on Wednesday, January 11, that it will adjourn to meet Thursday, January 12, subject to the times and limitations set forth in Rule 1B, and Friday, January 12 under provisions of Rule 1 for the purpose of taking up local matters and uncontested matters which have previously received unanimous consent to be taken up and further, the Senate would stand adjourned on Tuesday, January 17, Wednesday, January 18, and Thursday, January 19, subject to the times and limitations set forth under the provisions of Rule 1B and to meet Friday, January 20 under the provisions of Rule 1 for the purpose of taking up local matters and uncontested matters which have previously received unanimous consent to be take up. The Senate would meet again in regular statewide session Tuesday, January 24, at 2:00 P.M.
Printed Page 234, Jan. 10

On motion of Senator LEATHERMAN, the Senate agreed that when the Senate stands adjourned on Thursday, March 30, that it will adjourn to meet Friday, March 31 under the provisions of Rule 1 for the purpose of taking up local matters and uncontested matters which have previously received unanimous consent to be taken up; and further, that the Senate would meet Monday, April 3, subject to the times and limitations set forth in Rule 1B; and, further, that when the Senate stands adjourned on Monday, April 3, the Senate would meet again in regular statewide session Tuesday, April 4, at 10:00 A.M.
Printed Page 1860, Mar. 30

On motion of Senator LEATHERMAN, the Senate agreed that when the Senate stands adjourned on Thursday, April 6, that it will adjourn to meet Friday, April 7 under the provisions of Rule 1 for the purpose of taking up local matters and uncontested matters which have previously received unanimous consent to be taken up, and further, that the Senate would meet Tuesday, April 11, Wednesday, April 12, Thursday, April 13 and Monday, April 17 subject to the times and limitations set forth in Rule 1B; and, further, that when the Senate stands adjourned on Monday, April 17, the Senate would meet again in regular statewide session Tuesday, April 18, at 2:00 P.M.
Printed Page 2178, Apr. 6

Rule 4
Campsen
Printed Page 864, Feb. 1

Rule 6
Senator did not have the floor when the motion was made.
Malloy (Sustained)
Printed Page 869, Feb. 1
Setzler (Overruled)
Printed Page 1081, Feb. 22

Rule 14
Shealy (Sustained)
Printed Page 1055, Feb. 21

Rule 15A
Leatherman (H. 3516)
Printed Page 2671, Apr. 26
Printed Page 2990, May 8

Rule 19
On motion of Senator MASSEY, with unanimous consent, the committee selection process in Rule 19 was waived and a vacancy was filled in the following manner:
Senator HEMBREE fills a vacancy on the Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee and vacates a seat on the General Committee.

Senator CORBIN fills a vacancy on the Fish, Game and Forestry Committee and vacates a seat on the General Committee.

Senator GAMBRELL fills a vacancy on the General Committee and vacates a seat on the Fish, Game and Forestry Committee.

Massey (adopted)
Printed Page 863, Feb. 1

On motion of Senator SENN, with unanimous consent, the committee selection process in Rule 19 was waived and a vacancy was filled in the following manner:
Senator SENN fills a vacancy on the Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee and vacates a seat on the Fish, Game and Forestry Committee.
Senn (adopted)
Printed Page 1326, Mar. 8

Rule 24
Am. out of order - violative of Rule 24 (not germane)
McElveen (overruled)
Printed Page 2618, Apr. 26
Davis (overruled)
Printed Page 3057, May 9
Fanning (sustained)
Printed Page 3060, May 9
Massey (sustained)
Printed Page 3063, May 9

Am. out of order under Rule 24 - not germane (GAB)
Sheheen (sustained)
Printed Page 1939, Apr. 4
M.B. Matthews (overruled)
Printed Page 2044, Apr. 5
Gregory (overruled)
Printed Page 2047, Apr. 5
Hutto (overruled)
Printed Page 2062, Apr. 5
Martin (withdrawn)
Printed Page 2064, Apr. 5
Printed Page 2069, Apr. 5
Fanning (sustained)
Printed Page 2069, Apr. 5

Provisos in the Gen. Approp. Bill out of order - violative of Rule 24
Massey Proviso 34.55 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2025, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 47.11 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2026, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 47.12 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2026, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 81.13 of Part 1B (overruled)
Printed Page 2026, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 96.4 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2027, Apr. 5
Massey Proviso 117.143 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2027, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 11.22 of Part 1B (withdrawn)
Printed Page 2027, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 82.12 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2029, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 104.9 of Part 1B (overruled)
Printed Page 2029, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 109.7 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2029, Apr. 5
Hembree Proviso 117.123 of Part 1B (sustained)
Printed Page 2053, Apr. 5
Malloy Proviso 117.137 of Part 1B (overruled)
Printed Page 2071, Apr. 5

Senator LEATHERMAN moved under Rule 24B to allow inclusion of Section 11, Proviso 11.23 in the Report of the Committee of Conference.
The motion was adopted.
Printed Page 3513, Jun. 6

Senator MARTIN moved to reconsider the vote whereby the motion was adopted.
Printed Page 3513, Jun. 6

Having failed to receive the necessary vote, the motion under Rule 24B to allow the inclusion of Section 11, Proviso 11.23 in the Report of the Committee of Conference on the General Appropriations Bill failed.
Printed Page 3516, Jun. 6

Having voted on the prevailing side, Senator FANNING moved to reconsider the vote whereby the motion under Rule 24B failed.
Printed Page 3515, Jun. 6

Having voted on the prevailing side, Senator M.B. MATTHEWS moved to reconsider the vote whereby the motion under Rule 24B failed.
Printed Page 3516, Jun. 6

Having received the necessary vote, the motion under Rule 24B to allow the inclusion of Section 11, Proviso 11.23 in the Report of the Committee of Conference on the General Appropriations Bill was adopted.
Printed Page 3517, Jun. 6

Decision of the President
Amendment in the Gen. Approp. Bill (GAB) out of order violative of Rule 24.
Gregory (overruled)
Printed Page 2082, Apr. 6

Rule 26B Waived
Alexander
Printed Page 3051, May 9
Bennett
Printed Page 1262, Mar. 2
Courson
Printed Page 1383, Mar. 8
Grooms
Printed Page 3065, May 9
Hutto
Printed Page 890, Feb. 2
Printed Page 3076, May 9
Printed Page 3088, May 9
Malloy
Printed Page 1888, Mar. 30
Printed Page 1981, Apr. 5
Printed Page 2833, May 3
Martin
Printed Page 1346, Mar. 8
Printed Page 1984, Apr. 5
Printed Page 3083, May 9
Massey
Printed Page 1931, Apr. 4
McElveen
Printed Page 3183, May 10
Printed Page 3184, May 10
Setzler
Printed Page 3046, May 9

Rule 26E
Malloy (sustained)
Printed Page 998, Feb. 14

Rule 32A
Malloy
Printed Page 2591, Apr. 26
Leatherman
Printed Page 3144, May 10
Hutto (failed)
Printed Page 3240, May 11
Peeler
Printed Page 3241, May 11
Shealy
Printed Page 3242, May 11


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