South Carolina Senate - South Carolina - 125th General Assembly
S0823 - Seneca Girls Track 3A Champions
South Carolina - 125th General Assembly
Last updated over 1 year ago0 Co-Sponsors
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate The Seneca High School Girls Track And Field Team, Coaches, And School Officials On An Outstanding Season And To Honor Them For Winning The South Carolina Class 3a State Championship.
STATUS
Passed
S0821 - Daniel High School Soccer
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Thomas C. Alexander
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate The Daniel High School Boys Soccer Team, Coaches, And School Officials On An Outstanding Season And To Honor Them For Winning The South Carolina Class 3a State Championship.
STATUS
Passed
S0084 - Sexual abuse or incest
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Gerald Malloy
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 15-3-555, Relating To The Statute Of Limitations For An Action To Recover Damages For An Injury Arising Out Of An Act Of Sexual Abuse Or Incest, So As To Raise The Age Limitation And Increase The Time Period During Which A Person May Commence An Action, To Provide That This Statute Of Limitations Shall Control If There Is A Conflict, And To Provide That An Action That Would Otherwise Be Time-barred May Be Commenced Within One Year Of The Effective Date Of This Act; And By Amending Section 15-78-110, Relating To The Statute Of Limitations For The South Carolina Tort Claims Act, So As To Provide An Exception To The Two-year Statute Of Limitations For Actions Relating To Tort Claims Against The State Or A Political Subdivision Of The State.
STATUS
Introduced
S0163 - Commerce Department
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
David Wes Climer, Penry Gustafson
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 13-1-55 So As To Prohibit The Department Of Commerce From Offering Or Awarding Incentives To Certain Companies Owned Or Controlled By The People's Republic Of China Or The Chinese Communist Party, And To Prohibit Any Company Receiving An Incentive From Contracting With Such Prohibited Companies; And To Add Section 4-12-30(q) To Prohibit A County From Entering Into An Agreement To Offer A Fee In Lieu Of Taxes To Certain Companies Owned Or Controlled By The People's Republic Of China Or The Chinese Communist Party.
STATUS
Introduced
S0237 - School Safety
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Brian R. Adams, Danny B. Verdin
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "school Guardian Act" By Adding Article 3 To Chapter 66, Title 59 So As To Provide That Beginning With The 2024-2025 School Year, The Governing Boards Of Public K-12 Schools May Designate Employees As School Guardians To Provide Armed Protection And Other Related Public Safety Functions On Their Campuses, To Define Related Terminology, And To Provide Related Requirements; By Adding Section 23-23-112 So As To Provide The Law Enforcement Council Must Develop Guidelines For School Guardians That Must Be Offered By The Criminal Justice Academy, To Provide Specific Requirements For This Training, And To Provide Necessary Definitions; To Amend Section 16-23-420, Relating To The Exemptions From The Prohibition Of Possessing Firearms On Public School Property, So As To Exempt School Guardians; And To Redesignate Chapter 66, Title 59 As "school Safety", And To Redesignate Sections 59-66-20, 59-66-30, And 59-66-40 As "general Provisions".
STATUS
Introduced
S0338 - Departments of State Government to Provide Contraceptives
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Thomas C. Davis
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 1-30-140 So As To Provide That Certain State Governmental Agencies Must Provide Increased Access Of Contraceptives For Any Person Older Than Thirteen, To Provide Guidance Concerning Increased Access, And To Provide That A Person Younger Than Sixteen Requesting Contraceptives Pursuant To This Section May Not Receive Contraceptives Unless They Have Written Parental Consent.
STATUS
Introduced
S0499 - Toll on Interstate 95
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
C. Bradley Hutto, Kevin L. Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 57-3-619 So As To Require That The Department Of Transportation Impose A Toll Along Interstate Highway 95 Where It Crosses Lake Marion In Either Orangeburg County Or Clarendon County.
STATUS
Introduced
S0015 - Hospital debt
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Darrell Jackson
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 12-2-150 So As To Prohibit The Department Of Revenue From Garnishing Wages In An Amount More Than Ten Percent Of A Person's Compensation For A Delinquent Debt To A Public Hospital; And By Amending Section 12-54-130, Relating To The Department's Ability To Garnish Wages, So As To Make A Conforming Change.
STATUS
Introduced
S0201 - Teachers' Freedom of Speech Act
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Michael W. Fanning
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "teachers' Freedom Of Speech Act"; And By Adding Section 59-25-435 So As To Provide Public School Districts May Not Retaliate Against Teachers For Making Public Policy Expressions, To Provide A Related Cause Of Action And Remedies, And To Clarify The Applicability Of This Act To Teachers Under Nonrenewable Induction Contracts And Teachers Under Continuing Contracts.
STATUS
Introduced
S1046 - Judicial Merit Selection Commission
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Greg Hembree, David Wes Climer, Robert Michael Johnson
Last updated 2 months ago22 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Chapter 19 Of Title 2, Relating To The Judicial Merit Selection Commission, So As To Provide For The Appointment Of South Carolina Judicial Merit Selection Commission Members, Initial Terms, And Subsequent Terms; To Amend The Membership Of The Commission To Increase The Membership To Twelve Members, Including Four Members Appointed By The Governor; To Provide A Quorum Is Seven Members, And To Make Conforming Changes; To Provide For Two-year Terms And Term Limits Of Members; To Require All Public Hearings Be Live Streamed Except When The Commission Is In Executive Session; To Establish Set Times For The Release Of Reports And The Seeking Of Pledges And To Provide That The Formal Release Of The Report Of Qualifications Shall Occur No Earlier Than Twelve Days After Nominees Have Been Released To Members Of The General Assembly; To Increase The Number Of Nominees Released To The General Assembly From Three To Six; To Require Midterm Reviews Of Justices And Judges And Provide A Procedure For The Commission And The South Carolina Bar To Conduct The Review; To Require The Retention Of Investigative Materials; To Prohibit Vote Counting Before The Formal Release Of The Report; To Require The Report To Include The Particular Reasons When Candidates Were Found Not Qualified; To Provide Twenty-two Days Must Elapse Between The Date Of The Commission's Nominations And The Elections For These Judgeships; And To Provide That Nothing Shall Prevent A Legislative Delegation From Rejecting A Candidate For The Office Of Master-in-equity And Directing The Commission To Reopen The Screening Process. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
S1247 - Judge Gerald Whitley
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Greg Hembree
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate Judge Gerald T. Whitley, Jr. Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement, To Commend Him For His Many Years Of Dedicated Service, And To Wish Him Much Happiness And Fulfillment In The Years Ahead.
STATUS
Passed
S1132 - Barbers and Cosmetologists
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Thomas C. Davis, David Wes Climer, Sandra J. Senn
Last updated 6 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 40-7-20, Relating To Definitions Concerning Barbers And Barbering, So As To Revise And Add Definitions; By Amending Section 40-7-390, Relating To Certain Persons Exempt From Regulation By The State Board Of Barber Examiners, So As To Exempt Persons Providing Blow-drying Or Hair-braiding Services But No Other Services Regulated By The Board; By Amending Section 40-13-20, Relating To Definitions Concerning Cosmetologists And Cosmetology, So As To Revise And Add Definitions; By Amending Section 40-13-360, Relating To Certain Persons Exempt From Regulation By The State Board Of Barber Examiners, So As To Exempt Persons Providing Blow-drying Or Hair-braiding Services But No Other Services Regulated By The Board; And By Repealing Section 40-7-255 Relating To The Regulation Of Hair-braiding Practitioners.
STATUS
Engrossed
S0005 - Red Flags
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Darrell Jackson
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "red Flags Act" By Adding Article 12 To Chapter 31, Title 23 So As To Provide For The Authority Of Law Enforcement Officers To Seize A Person's Firearms And Ammunition If The Person Poses A Risk Of Imminent Personal Injury To Himself Or Other Individuals; To Establish Criteria Addressing Application For And Issuance Of A Warrant; To Require The Probate Court To Hold A Hearing Within Seven Days Of Execution Of The Warrant To Determine Whether The Firearms And Ammunition May Be Returned To The Person; And For Other Purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
S1112 - Background Checks for Group Home Volunteers and Child Placing Agencies
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Katrina Frye Shealy
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-7-2340, Relating To Fingerprint Review, So As To Provide For Fingerprint-based Background Checks For Persons Applying For Licensure As A Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Legal Guardian, Or Employee Or Volunteer Of A Child Placing Agency, Residential Treatment Program, Or Contracted Service Provider Who Has Direct Unsupervised Contact With Children; By Amending Section 63-7-2345, Relating To Payment Of Costs Of Federal Bureau Of Investigation Fingerprint Reviews, So As To Provide That Costs For Fingerprint-based Background Checks Must Be Paid By The Individual Or Entity Requesting The Background Checks; By Amending Section 63-7-2350, Relating To Restrictions On Foster Care, Adoption, Or Legal Guardian Placements, So As To Provide That A Child May Be Placed In The Home Of A Kin Or Fictive Kin Caregiver Who Has Been Convicted Or Pled Guilty To A Criminal Offense If More Than Five Years Have Passed Since The Conviction And The Offense Was Not A Felony Involving Violence Or Any Crime Against A Child; By Amending Section 63-13-50, Relating To Fingerprint Exemptions, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 63-13-60, Relating To Criminal History Review Fee, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 63-13-190, Relating To Fingerprint Reviews Of Department Of Social Services Personnel, So As To Provide That Volunteers Or Employees Of A Contractor Or Subcontractor Who Contracts For Delivery Of Protective Services, Family Preservation Services, Foster Care Services, Family Reunification Services, Adoption Services And Other Related Services Or Programs Or A Person Who Has Direct Unsupervised Contact With A Child In The Custody Of The Department Of Social Services Shall Undergo A State Fingerprint-based Background Check; By Amending Section 63-13-420, Relating To Licensure Requirements, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 63-13-430, Relating To License Renewal, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 63-13-620, Relating To Statement Of Approval Requirements, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 63-13-630, Relating To Approval Renewal, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 63-13-820, Relating To Registration Requirements, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 63-13-830, Relating To Statement Of Registration, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 63-13-1010, Relating To Registration Required For Church And Religious Centers, So As To Make Conforming Changes; And By Amending Section 63-11-70, Relating To Background Checks And Pardons, So As To Make Conforming Changes.
STATUS
Engrossed
S0476 - Judicial appointments by Governover with consent of Senate
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Thomas D. Corbin, Dwight A. Loftis, Joshua Brett Kimbrell
Last updated over 1 year ago6 Co-Sponsors
Amend Article V Of The Constitution Of South Carolina, 1895, Relating To The Judicial Department, So As To Provide That Supreme Court Justices, Judges On The Court Of Appeals, And Circuit Court Judges Shall Be Appointed By The Governor With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate Rather Than Being Elected By The General Assembly, And To Repeal Provisions Requiring The General Assembly To Establish A Judicial Merit Selection Commission.
STATUS
Introduced