South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

H. 3451

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Rep. Hart
Document Path: l:\council\bills\sm\20172sa21.docx

Introduced in the House on January 12, 2021
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: State Treasurer employees

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  12/16/2020  House   Prefiled
  12/16/2020  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   1/12/2021  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 197)
   1/12/2021  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 197)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/16/2020

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A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO PROVIDE THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED BY THE OFFICE OF THE STATE TREASURER SHALL MAKE THE STATEMENT "BLACK LIVES MATTER" WHEN ANSWERING THE PHONE DURING THE COURSE OF BUSINESS.

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

SECTION    1.    All individuals employed by the Office of the State Treasurer shall make the statement "Black Lives Matter" when answering the phone during the course of business.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval of the Governor and expires when the Treasurer acknowledges the inappropriateness of the comments he made on Facebook in June 2020 during the Black Lives Matter protest regarding being a second-class citizen.

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