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A63, R83, H3662

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Sponsors: Rep. McCoy
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bh\7101ahb19.docx

Introduced in the House on January 17, 2019
Introduced in the Senate on January 24, 2019
Last Amended on May 9, 2019
Passed by the General Assembly on May 9, 2019
Governor's Action: May 16, 2019, Signed

Summary: Adoption of Revised Code Volumes

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/17/2019  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 10)
   1/22/2019  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 39)
   1/22/2019  House   Roll call Yeas-111  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 39)
   1/23/2019  House   Read third time and sent to Senate 
                        (House Journal-page 18)
   1/24/2019  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 18)
   1/24/2019  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 18)
   4/24/2019  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 2)
    5/7/2019  Senate  Amended (Senate Journal-page 47)
    5/7/2019  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 47)
    5/7/2019  Senate  Roll call Ayes-43  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 47)
    5/8/2019  Senate  Read third time and returned to House with amendments 
                        (Senate Journal-page 60)
    5/9/2019  House   Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 69)
    5/9/2019  House   Returned to Senate with amendments 
                        (House Journal-page 69)
    5/9/2019  Senate  Concurred in House amendment and enrolled 
                        (Senate Journal-page 81)
   5/13/2019          Ratified R  83
   5/16/2019          Signed By Governor
   5/31/2019          Effective date  05/16/19
    6/5/2019          Act No.  63

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/17/2019
1/17/2019-A
4/24/2019
5/7/2019
5/9/2019

(A63, R83, H3662)

AN ACT TO ADOPT REVISED CODE VOLUMES 3 AND 4 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, 2019.

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

Revised Code volumes, authorization

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.

(B)    The Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner have determined that Volumes 3 and 4 are appropriate for revision.

(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 Code volumes, adopted

SECTION    2.    (A)    Revised Volume 3 containing Title 7, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 3 which contained Title 7.

(B)    Revised Volume 4 containing Titles 8 and 9, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 4 which contained Titles 8 and 9.

(C)    Revised Volumes 3 and 4 are adopted as part of the Code of Laws and, to the extent of their contents, are the only general permanent statutory law of the State as of January 1, 2019.

Time effective

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 13th day of May, 2019.

Approved the 16th day of May, 2019.

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