South Carolina Senate - South Carolina - 125th General Assembly
S0219 - Teacher Employment Contracts
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Maymia S. McLeod
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-26-65 So As To Provide Teacher Employment Contracts May Not Impose Any Restraints On Teachers Who Terminate Such Contracts For Employment In Other Districts; To Prohibit Districts From Divulging Or Asking About Such Terminations Or Considering Such Terminations In Teacher Evaluations Or Hiring Decisions, Among Other Things; To Exempt Related Information In Employment Records From Disclosure Under The Freedom Of Information Act; And To Provide Means Of Redress For Violations.
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Introduced
S0071 - Death penalty
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Gerald Malloy
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend Section 16-3-20 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws, Relating To Homicide, To Remove The Penalty Of Death As A Punishment For A Person Convicted Of Murder, To Remove The Requirements For The Implementation Of The Death Penalty, And To Make Other Conforming Changes; To Amend Section 16-3-655 To Remove The Penalty Of Death As A Punishment For Criminal Sexual Conduct With A Minor Who Is Less Than Eleven Years Of Age, Second Offense, To Remove The Requirements For The Implementation Of The Death Penalty, And To Make Other Conforming Changes; To Amend Section 10-11-325 To Remove The Penalty Of Death As A Punishment For The Use Of An Explosive Device On The Capitol Grounds Resulting In Death; To Amend Section 16-23-490 To Remove The Reference To The Death Penalty As An Exemption To The Five-year Consecutive Penalty For Displaying A Firearm In The Commission Of A Violent Crime; To Amend Section 16-23-715 To Remove The Penalty Of Death For A Person Convicted Of Use Of A Weapon Of Mass Destruction In Furtherance Of An Act Of Terrorism; To Amend Section 16-23-720 To Remove The Penalty Of Death For A Person Convicted Of Intentional Use Of A Destructive Device; To Amend Section 1-7-100 To Remove The Obligation Of The Attorney General To Assist Solicitors By Attending The Grand Jury In Capital Cases; To Amend Section 17-3-330 To Delete The Requirement That The Office Of Indigent Defense Roll Over Unexpended Funds Into A Fund For The Defense Of Capital Cases; To Amend Section 17-3-520 To Remove The Requirement That A Circuit Public Defender Be Certified To Defend Capital Cases And To Remove The Requirement That The Circuit Public Defender Must Establish Procedures For Assigning Counsel In Capital Cases; To Amend Section 17-17-10 To Remove References To Someone Charged With A Felony Punishable By Death Relating To The Entitlement Of A Writ Of Habeas Corpus; To Amend Section 17-25-45 To Remove References To Cases Involving The Death Penalty Relating To The Sentencing Of Serious And Most Serious Offenses; To Amend Section 17-27-130 To Remove The Requirement That Counsel For A Defendant Sentenced To Death Must Maintain His Files Except For That Which Was Admitted Into Evidence At Trial; To Amend Section 17-27-150 To Remove The Provision That A Party In A Capital Post Conviction Relief Proceeding Is Entitled To Discovery; To Amend Section 18-1-90 To Remove The Reference To Defendants Sentenced To Death For The Exclusion Of The Right Of A Defendant For Bail; To Amend Section 22-5-310 To Remove The Reference To The Exception Of Capital Cases Relating To The Jurisdiction Of Magistrates; To Amend Section 24-3-40 To Remove The Reference To A Prisoner Sentenced To Death Relating To The Right To Have Prisoner's Escrowed Wages Distributed To The Person Of His Choice; To Amend Sections 24-13-125, 24-13-150, And 24-21-560 To Remove The Exception Of Death Penalty Cases In Regards To The Eligibility Of Work Release, Early Release, Discharge, Or Community Supervision For Inmates In The Department Of Corrections; To Amend Section 25-7-40 To Remove The Penalty Of Death For Someone Who, During Times Of War, Collects, Records, Or Attempts To Elicit Certain Military Information Or Plans With The Intent To Communicate The Information To The Enemy; To Repeal Section 1-7-340 Relating To The Attendance At Inquests And Preliminary Hearings In Capital Cases By Solicitors; To Repeal Section 16-3-21 Relating To Jury Instructions In Capital Cases; To Repeal Section 16-3-25 Relating To The Review Of Death Penalty Cases By The Supreme Court; To Repeal Section 16-3-26 Relating To The Appointment Of Counsel For Indigent Defendants In Cases Where The Death Penalty Is Sought And The Payment Of Costs And Expenses By The Office Of Indigent Defense; To Repeal Section 16-3-28 Relating To The Right Of A Capital Defendant To Have Last Argument At Trial; To Repeal Section 17-19-80 Relating To The Right Of A Person Indicted For A Capital Offense To Have A Copy Of The Indictment; To Repeal Section 17-25-370 Relating To The Execution Of The Death Sentence Upon Affirmance Of Judgement Or Dismissal Or Abandonment Of Appeal; To Repeal Section 17-25-380 Relating To The Notice For The Imposition Of The Sentence Of Death Sent To The Director Of The Department Of Corrections; To Repeal Section 17-25-390 Relating To The Receipt Of The Notice Of The Imposition Of The Sentence Of Death; To Repeal Section 17-25-400 Relating To The Service Of Notice Of The Imposition Of The Sentence Of Death On The Defendant; To Repeal Section 17-27-160 Relating To Post-conviction Relief Procedures For Capital Cases; To Repeal Section 18-9-20 Relating To Requirement That The Supreme Court Review The Conviction Of Each Capital Case; To Repeal Section 24-21-615 Relating To The Review Of Prisoner Benefits For Persons Convicted Of A Capital Offense By The Parole Board; And To Repeal Article 5, Chapter 3, Title 24 Relating To The Requirements Of The Imposition Of A Death Sentence By The Department Of Corrections.
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Introduced
S0162 - Water and sewer
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
David Wes Climer
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 58-5-760, Relating To The Regulation Of Water And Sewer Utilities' Adequacy Of Service, So As To Provide That A Class A Water Or Sewer Utility Must Submit An Integrated Resource Plan To The Public Service Commission, And To Provide For The Contents Of An Integrated Resource Plan And Certain Reporting Requirements.
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Introduced
S0240 - Abortion Ban with Exceptions
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Billy Garrett, Danny B. Verdin
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "human Life Protection Act"; So As To Amend Chapter 41, Title 44 Of The South Carolina Code By Adding Article 7, So As To Ban Abortions In This State, To Provide For Exceptions To The Ban On Abortions, To Protect The Use Of Contraceptives And Alternative Reproductive Technologies, To Provide Penalties, To Provide A Civil Cause Of Action For Failure To Comply With The Requirements Of This Article, To Provide That A Woman Cannot Be Convicted For Having An Abortion, To Provide That Physicians Or Other Licensed Professionals Shall Lose Their License For Violations Of This Article, And To Provide That A Woman's Name May Remain Anonymous In Proceedings Initiated Pursuant To This Article; By Adding Section 44-41-90 So As To Provide That The State Health Insurance Program May Not Pay For Abortions, To Prohibit State Funds From Being Used For The Purchase Of Fetal Tissue Or Fetal Remains Obtained From An Abortion, And To Defund Planned Parenthood; By Adding Section 63-17-325 So As To Require A Biological Father To Pay Child Support Beginning At Conception; By Adding Section 38-71-146 So As To Require All Individual And Group Health Insurance And Hmo Policies To Cover Contraceptives, To Require Peba To Cover Prescribed Contraceptives For Dependents; By Amending Section 44-41-710, Relating To Construction And Application Of Article, So As To Remove Language Related To Implicit Repeal; By Amending Section 44-41-480, Relating To Construction Against Implicit Repeal Of Existing Law, So As To Remove Language Related To Implicit Repeal; Repeal Section 44-41-20; By Amending Section 44-41-70, Relating To Promulgation Of Rules And Regulations For Certification Of Hospitals And Other Facilities, So As To Delete A Reference To Section 44-41-20; And To Provide An Unconditional Right To Intervene In Challenges To This Act By The President Of The Senate And The Speaker Of The House Of Representatives.
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Introduced
S0026 - Smoking in car; unlawful to smoke in car with a minor in the vehicle
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Darrell Jackson, Kevin L. Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 56-5-3910 So As To Provide That It Is Unlawful For A Person To Smoke A Tobacco Product In A Motor Vehicle In Which A Minor Is A Passenger And To Provide A Penalty.
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Introduced
S0179 - Judicial Sales
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
David Wes Climer, Michael W. Gambrell, Billy Garrett
Last updated over 1 year ago3 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 15-39-625 So As To Provide For The Sale Of Property By A Private Selling Officer; And By Amending Sections 15-39-630, 15-39-640, 15-39-650, 15-39-660, 15-39-680, 15-39-700, 15-39-710, 15-39-770, And 15-39-850 So As To Make Conforming Changes.
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Introduced
S0050 - Increase Magistrates Civil Jurisdiction to $15,000
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 22-3-10, Relating To The Civil Jurisdiction Of The Magistrate Court, So As To Increase The Civil Jurisdiction From Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars To Fifteen Thousand Dollars.
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Introduced
S0016 - Local Government
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 4-1-190 So As To Provide That The County Legislative Delegation May, By The Adoption Of A Resolution, Appoint The Members Of A County Recreation Commission That Was Established As A Special Purpose District Prior To The Adoption Of Home Rule, And To Provide That The Members Of A County Recreation Commission Who The County Delegation Appoints Pursuant To The Provisions Of This Act Serve At The Pleasure Of The County Legislative Delegation And May Be Removed At Any Time By The County Legislative Delegation.
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Introduced
S0181 - Academic standards
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Michael W. Fanning, Ronnie A. Sabb
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Prohibit Any Changes To Public Education Academic Standards, Assessments, Cut Scores, And Ratings Currently Used In This State Until July 1, 2028, At Which Time The Department Of Education Shall Examine The Achievement Of Students Based On The Standards Applicable From July 1, 2021, To June 30, 2028, And Make Recommendations To The General Assembly About Any Appropriate Changes To These Academic Standards, Assessments, Cut Scores, And Ratings Based On The Findings Of Its Examination.
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Introduced
S0059 - Medicaid expansion
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Gerald Malloy, Kevin L. Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Provide For A Statewide Advisory Referendum To Be Held At The Same Time As The 2024 General Election To Determine Whether The Qualified Electors Of This State Favor Medicaid Expansion.
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Introduced
S0172 - General Assembly Member Term Limits
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
David Wes Climer, Mike Reichenbach
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
An Amendment To Section 7, Article Iii Of The Constitution Of South Carolina, 1895, Relating To The Qualifications Of Senators And Members Of The House Of Representatives, So As To Limit Senators To Serving No More Than Three Terms In Office And To Limit Members Of The House Of Representatives To Serving No More Than Six Terms In Office.
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Introduced
S0115 - Property exempt from attachment, levy and sale
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Greg Hembree
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 15-41-30, Relating To Property Exempt From Attachment, Levy, And Sale, So As To Increase The Domicile Exemption From Fifty Thousand To One Hundred Thousand And To Increase The Aggregate Exemption From One Hundred Thousand To One Hundred And Fifty Thousand Dollars.
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Introduced
S0184 - Health Insurance
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 Amending Section 38-71-145, Relating To Medical Procedures Requiring Coverage By Health Insurance Policies, So As To Require Individual And Group Health Insurance And Health Maintenance Organization Policies To Cover Annual Well-woman Examinations.
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Introduced
S0091 - Municipal elections, contesting results
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
George E. Campsen
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 5-15-130, Relating To Procedures For Contesting The Results Of Municipal Elections, So As To Extend The Deadline For Filing An Election Contest With The Appropriate Election Authority; And By Amending Section 5-15-145, Relating To The Transfer Of Authority To Conduct Municipal Elections To County Election Commissions, So As To Update References To County Boards Of Voter Registration And Elections.
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Introduced
S0097 - Constitutional Amendment proposed, Commissioner of Agriculture
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
George E. Campsen
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Amendment To Section 7, Article Vi Of The Constitution Of South Carolina, 1895, As Amended, Relating To The Constitutional Officers Of This State, To Delete The Commissioner Of Agriculture From The List Of State Officers Which The Constitution Requires To Be Elected And Provide That The Commissioner Of Agriculture Must Be Appointed By The Governor, Upon The Advice And Consent Of The Senate, For A Term Coterminous With The Governor Upon The Expiration Of The Term Of The Commissioner Of Agriculture Serving In Office On The Date Of The Ratification Of This Provision.
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Introduced