HOUSE TO MEET AT 10:00 A.M.

NO. 51

CALENDAR

OF THE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

OF THE

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

REGULAR SESSION BEGINNING TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2023

INDEX

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2024

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WILSON HALL ACADEMY "BARONS"

2024 SCISA SC DNR TRAP AND SKEET STATE CHAMPIONS

Ann Weathers-Blankenship-Captain

Eddie Donnald-Captain

Jack Bowman

Dalton Coker

Junior Varsity

Grace McArthur

Lucy Hayes Mims

Josh Roodman

Anna Lynn Skinner

Jack Thompson

Michael Thorne

Middle School

Cat Bowman

Emory Clanton

Thomas Jones

Miller Levy

Maddox Moye

Harper Rivers

Walker Rivers

Kate Skinner

Brogdon Watson

HEAD COACH

Brent Hiott

ASSISTANT COACH

Matt Blankenship

SAFETY COACHES

Jim Bowman, Eddie Donnald, Traver McArthur,

Johnny Miller, Troy Mims, Buddy Rivers, Austin Skinner

and Andrew Thorne

TEAM COORDINATOR

Mandy Blankenship

MASCOT

Baron

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ANDREW JACKSON "VOLUNTEERS"

GIRL'S VARSITY BASKETBALL

2-A CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM

Ayona Alexander

Ni'Yonna Asbelle

Syraiah Blair

Trinity Delly

Alexa Fair

Haven Jordan

Kaegan King

Tiara Knox

Emiley McCall

Madison Phillips

Braylyn Riggins

Leah Shropshire

Jaliyah Walker

Tamia Watkins

HEAD COACH

Steven Fair

ASSISTANT COACHES

Talmage Brevard, Demond Pate

and Shequila Mungo

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR

Jimbo Barton

ATHLETIC TRAINER

Matthew Bailey

PRINCIPAL

Shuntay Miller

SCHOOL MASCOT

The Volunteers

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T.L HANNA HIGH SCHOOL "YELLOW JACKETS"

BAND DIRECTORS' ASSOCIATION

4-A STATE CHAMPIONS

Jayden Acker
Noah Acosta
Zyan Aiken
Mia Avila
Jordan Barnett
Kolt Barnett
Arabella Baughman
Diego Becerra
Christian Becerra
Trent Black
Logan Bowen
Ethan Brown
Jazilyn Brownlee
Zech Brownlee
Aster Bryden
Daniel Buddin
Sean Buddin
Machaon Burnhart
Visa Burnhart
Eris Campbell
Daija Carson
Madison Christian
Carter Cianciolo
Madelyn Clark
Merida Coffey
Braydon Corbett
Penelope Daane
Dani Daniel
Markie Davey
Ian Davis
Abby Dobson
Grady Dobson
Micah Donald
Conner Duckett
Lianna Eaton
Kaleb Ellis
Lex Ellison
Ryker Erwin
John Farrar
Lillie Flemming
Rlvers Fredette
Azha Freeman
Aaron Gallardo
Jorge Gallardo
Savannah Glasgow
Amelia Glenn
Caden Goodban
Zahara Green
Ella Griffin
Ezra Groves
Bayleigh Hall
Samuel Hanwell
Dylan Harris
Zyhunie Haygood
Hannah Hendrix
Elijah Hernandez
Lydia Hobbs
Kaylin Hoffler
Brooklyn Huckins
Maggie Hunsinger
Adrienne Jackson
Brodie Jones
Issac Jones
Madison Kasch
Whitney Kasch
Atina Lam
Nichol Lam
Riley Lazar
Charlotte Lee
Meriel Lewis
Maggie Lister
Braydin Little
Lucas Lowe
Brody Machado
Kameron Martin
Grisham McClain
Kamryn McCormick
Katherine Milner
Addison Moore
Loki Mordashev
Emery Morris
Tanner Neubauer
Asher Nixon
Bri Norris
Mason Owens
Lucas Peterson
Kristie Pineda
Ashlyn Price
Owen Purcell
Angie Radtke
Kyra Randolph
Robbie Reece
Bryson Riley
Bre Rousey
Micayla Rutledge
Mackenzie Scotland
Brody Sheriff
Cynthia Smythe
Paige Stenman
Country Stephens
Jes Stevens
Brian Sunner
Kyra Syahri
Lael Totman
Naomi Totman
Ian Tucker
Austen Turner
Clark Vollrath
Cal Walker
Leanna Washington
Shiloh Watts
James Wentzky
Mason Werner
Qadan Wilkins
J'Nashua Wilkins
Na'Varius Wilkins
Elijah Williams
Ethan Williams
Laela Williams
Mark Willier
Deanna Willford
Katie Wollum
Jasmine Wong
Jack Zarrouf

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DIRECTOR OF BANDS

A.J. Pace

ASSISTANT BAND DIRECTOR

Andrew Gregory

PRINCIPAL

Walter Mayfield

SUPERINTENDENT

Dr. Brenda Kelley

MASCOT

Yellow Jacket

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LESLIE M. STOVER "TIGERS"

2024 MIDDLE SCHOOL STATE WRESTLING CHAMPIONS

Brandon Ardis

Dominic Bates

Zander Bowen

Daniel Brooks

Barry Bryant-Gainey

King Byrd

Calvin Grigsby

Dakota Jackson

Tyler McChesney

Patrick McGrady

Billy Moore

Shayne Ross

Brayden Thompkins

Logan Vinson

Nathaniel Waltemath

HEAD COACH

Matthew Mendelssohn

ASSISTANT COACHES

Eli McGee, Lorenzo McGee and

Brandon Vinson

PRINCIPAL

Dr. Chantelle Zimmer

ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS

Jennifer Hoiland and Lawrence McCallum

ATHLETIC/ACTIVITY DIRECTOR

Maegan McBride

TEAM MASCOT

Tiger

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GRAY COLLEGIATE ACADEMY "WAR EAGLES"

2-A BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM

Cameron Arthur

Lamont Britt

Darius Carr

Blake Croft

Timothy Dawson

Malachi Felder

Jaden Gerald

Ellis Graham

Treyvon Maddox

TyQuan McDuffie

Hunter McGraw

Justin Pauling

Charlie Petroff

Justin Richburg

BraylhanThomas

TJ Troy

HEAD COACH

Dion Bethea

ASSISTANT COACHES

Louis Dreher, Thurman Zimmerman, Marc Cooper,

Thomas Perez, Junior Laurie and Ronald Brooks

MANAGER

Jackson Dresch

PRINCIPAL

Dr. Brian Newsome

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR

Kevin Heise

MASCOT

War Eagle

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INVITATIONS

Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Members of the House and staff, breakfast, Room 112, Blatt Bldg., by Donate Life South Carolina.

(Accepted--March 20, 2024)

Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m.

Members of the House and staff, annual Taste of South Carolina legislative luncheon, State House Grounds, by the South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association.

(Accepted--March 20, 2024)

Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Members of the House and staff, reception, 1114 College Street, by the SC Beer Wholesalers Association.

(Accepted--March 20, 2024)

Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Members of the House, reception, Bourbon (Main Street Columbia), by Together SC.

(Accepted--March 20, 2024)

Thursday, April 25, 2024, 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Members of the House and staff, breakfast, Room 112, Blatt Bldg., by the Coalition for Access Healthcare.

(Accepted--March 20, 2024)

Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Members of the House and staff, reception, Congaree Room, Columbia Convention Center, by The SC Association of Council on Aging Directors.

(Accepted--March 20, 2024)

Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Members of the House, breakfast, Room 112, Blatt Bldg., by the South Carolina Emergency Management Association (SCEMA).

(Accepted--April 16, 2024)

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Members of the House, staff and their families, Riverbanks Zoo & Garden (500 Wildlife Parkway), by Riverbanks Zoo & Gardens.

(Accepted--April 16, 2024)

Thursday, May 2, 2024, 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Members of the House, breakfast, Room 112, Blatt Bldg., by the Taipei Economic and Culture Office (TECO) in Atlanta.

(Accepted--April 16, 2024)

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Members of the House and staff, breakfast, Room 112, Blatt Bldg., by the South Carolina Insurance Association.

(Accepted--April 16, 2024)

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Members of the House and staff, luncheon, State House Grounds, by the SC Future Makers and the SC Manufacturers Alliance.

(Accepted--April 16, 2024)

Thursday, May 9, 2024, 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Members of the House and staff, breakfast, Room 112, Blatt Bldg., by the Association of Cosmetology Salon Professionals.

(Accepted--April 16, 2024)

SPECIAL INTRODUCTIONS/ RECOGNITIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS

THIRD READING STATEWIDE UNCONTESTED BILL

H. 5246 (Word version)--Reps. Wetmore, Brittain, M. M. Smith, Stavrinakis, Hartnett, Leber, Gilliard, Bustos, Pendarvis, Jefferson, Landing and Garvin: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-612 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE BLACK SKIMMER IS THE OFFICIAL SEABIRD OF THE STATE.
(Educ. & Pub. Wks. Com.--March 07, 2024)
(Recalled--April 17, 2024)
(Read second time--April 23, 2024)

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SECOND READING STATEWIDE UNCONTESTED BILLS

S. 845 (Word version)--Senators Rankin, Sabb, Talley and Malloy: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 62-3-108, RELATING TO PROBATE, TESTACY, AND APPOINTMENT PROCEEDINGS; ULTIMATE TIME LIMIT, SO AS TO ALLOW APPROPRIATE APPOINTMENT PROCEEDINGS FOR AN ESTATE OF AN INDIVIDUAL REGARDLESS OF THE DATE OF DEATH, TO ALLOW APPOINTMENT PROCEEDINGS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ALLOWING A CLAIM PURSUANT TO THE "HONORING OUR PACT ACT OF 2022".
(Judiciary Com.--February 29, 2024)
(Favorable--April 23, 2024)

S. 142 (Word version)--Senators Shealy, Gustafson, Goldfinch, Hutto, Jackson, Campsen, McLeod, Setzler and Garrett: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-2010, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "SEX TRAFFICKING", SO AS TO EXPAND THE DEFINITION TO INCLUDE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR AND PROMOTING OR PARTICIPATING IN PROSTITUTION OF A MINOR; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-2020, RELATING TO TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS, PENALTIES, MINOR VICTIMS AND DEFENSES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A SEX TRAFFICKING VICTIM MAY RAISE DURESS AND COERCION AS AN AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE TO NONVIOLENT OFFENSES COMMITTED AS A DIRECT RESULT OR INCIDENT TO THE TRAFFICKING, TO PROVIDE THAT A MINOR SEX TRAFFICKING VICTIM MAY NOT BE CONVICTED FOR NONVIOLENT OFFENSES COMMITTED AS A DIRECT RESULT OR INCIDENT TO THE TRAFFICKING, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A MINOR SEX TRAFFICKING VICTIM CANNOT BE FOUND IN VIOLATION OF OR BE THE SUBJECT OF A DELINQUENCY PETITION IF THE MINOR'S CONDUCT WAS A DIRECT RESULT OF OR INCIDENTAL TO OR RELATED TO TRAFFICKING; AND SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS IN THIS ACT ARE RETROACTIVE.
(Judiciary Com.--March 28, 2023)
(Fav. With Amdt.--April 23, 2024)

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S. 1126 (Word version)--Senators Kimbrell, Peeler, Rice, M. Johnson, Adams, Climer, Garrett, Cash, Young, Alexander, Reichenbach, Shealy, Grooms, Cromer, Turner, Loftis, Fanning, Gustafson, Goldfinch, Massey, Campsen, Bennett, Martin, Corbin and Verdin: A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 4, ARTICLE II OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, RELATING TO VOTER QUALIFICATIONS, SO AS TO CLARIFY THAT ONLY A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES AND OF THIS STATE OF THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN AND UPWARDS WHO IS PROPERLY REGISTERED IS ENTITLED TO VOTE AS PROVIDED BY LAW.
(Judiciary Com.--April 09, 2024)
(Favorable--April 23, 2024)

S. 915 (Word version)--Senators Peeler, Alexander, Setzler, Verdin, Davis, Hutto, Kimbrell, Young, Senn and Fanning: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS SO AS TO CREATE THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND POLICY AND PROVIDE FOR THE DUTIES OF THE SECRETARY OF THE AGENCY; BY AMENDING SECTION 1-30-10, RELATING TO DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT, SO AS TO DISSOLVE SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS AND CREATE THE STATE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND POLICY; BY AMENDING SECTION 8-17-370, RELATING TO THE MEDIATION OF GRIEVANCES BY THE STATE HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR SO AS TO ADD THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND POLICY, THE DIRECTORS OF THE COMPONENT DEPARTMENTS OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND POLICY, AND ALL DIRECT REPORTS TO THE SECRETARY AND TO DIRECTORS OF THE COMPONENT DEPARTMENTS; BY AMENDING SECTION 43-21-70, RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT AND ADVISORY COUNCIL ON AGING, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND POLICY SHALL APPOINT A DIRECTOR TO BE THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF THE DEPARTMENT ON AGING; AND TO REPEAL TITLE 44, CHAPTER 9

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RELATING TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH.
(Judiciary Com.--February 27, 2024)
(Fav. With Amdt.--April 23, 2024)

H. 5458--House Regulations and Administrtative Procedures: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, RELATING TO STANDARDS FOR LICENSING AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITIES, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 5464, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS.
(Without reference--April 23, 2024)

H. 5459 (Word version)--House Regulations and Administrative Procedures: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, RELATING TO MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR LICENSING HOSPITALS AND INSTITUTIONAL GENERAL INFIRMARIES, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 5265, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS.
(Without reference--April 23, 2024)

WITHDRAWAL OF OBJECTIONS/REQUEST FOR DEBATE

UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUESTS

VETO ON:

R. 102, H. 4300 (Word version)--(Continued--February 06, 2024)

SENATE AMENDMENTS ON

S. 557 (Word version)--(Debate adjourned until Thu., Apr. 25, 2024--April 18, 2024)

H. 4042 (Word version)--Reps. Bernstein, Gilliard, Wheeler, Wetmore, King, Howard, Henegan, Stavrinakis, Bauer, Rutherford, W. Newton, Jordan, Pope, Bannister, J. E. Johnson, Brittain, Elliott and Jefferson. Similar (S. 0419, H. 3686): A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA

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CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-1710 SO AS TO PROVIDE A FRAMEWORK IN WHICH ANTISEMITISM IS CONSIDERED REGARDING ALL LAWS PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATORY ACTS.
(Pending question: Shall the House concur in the Senate Amendments--April 23, 2024)

H. 4871 (Word version)--Reps. Haddon, Ligon and Forrest: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 47-9-420 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE INTERFERENCE OR INTERACTION WITH FARM ANIMALS BEING TRANSPORTED BY A MOTOR VEHICLE WITHOUT PERMISSION.
(Pending question: Shall the House concur in the Senate Amendments--April 23, 2024)

MOTION PERIOD


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