South Carolina Senate - South Carolina - 125th General Assembly
S0579 - STEM Education Day 2023
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Dwight A. Loftis
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
A Senate Resolution To Encourage All South Carolinians To Join With The Senate In Recognizing The Positive Impact Of Stem Education And Stem Educators On The Quality Of Life For Residents Of The Palmetto State And To Declare April 12, 2023, As Stem Education Day Throughout The State Of South Carolina.
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Introduced
S0523 - Electric Generation Procurement
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Luke A. Rankin, Thomas C. Alexander, Harvey Smith Peeler
Last updated over 1 year ago5 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 58-37-40 So As To Provide That Central Electric Power Cooperative Must Submit All Proposed Contracts Or Other Plans For The Procurement Of Electric Generation To The Joint Bond Review Committee, The State Regulation Of Public Utilities Review Committee, And The Public Service Commission Of South Carolina Prior To Execution.
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Introduced
S0554 - DEW Restructuring
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Thomas C. Davis, Joshua Brett Kimbrell
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 41-29-20, Relating To The Appointment Of The Department Of Employment And Workforce's Executive Director, His Appointment, Removal From Office, And Compensation, So As To Provide That The Executive Director Is Appointed By The Governor With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate; By Amending Section 41-29-35, Relating To Appointment Of The Executive Director, So As To Provide Qualifications For Office; And By Repealing Article 7, Chapter 27, Title 41, Relating To The Department Of Employment And Workforce Review Committee.
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Introduced
S0548 - Child Custody
South Carolina - 125th General Assembly
Last updated over 1 year ago0 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-15-220, Relating To Parenting Plans, So As To Create A Rebuttable Presumption That It Is In The Best Interest Of The Child To Spend Approximately An Equal Amount Of Time With Each Parent When Both Parents Are Willing, Able, And Fit; And By Amending Section 63-15-240, Relating To Child Custody Orders, So As To Require The Court To Take Into Consideration Certain Factors When Determining What Is In The Best Interest Of A Child, To Require That A Child Custody Order Include Findings Of Fact If The Time-sharing Schedule Does Not Allocate Approximately Equal Parenting Time To Each Parent, And To Provide Requirements To Modify Child Custody Orders.
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Introduced
S0592 - Recreation Land Trust Fund
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Thomas McElveen, Katrina Frye Shealy
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 51-11-10, Relating To The Creation, Purpose, And Administration Of The Recreation Land Trust Fund, So As To Provide Funding For The Recreation Land Trust Fund; By Amending Section 51-11-20, Relating To Restrictions On The Use Of The Trust Fund, So As To Provide For The Expenditure Of Funds; By Repealing Section 51-11-30 Relating To The Transfer Of The Tricentennial Fund; By Repealing Section 51-11-50 Relating To Approval Of Expenditures; By Adding Section 51-23-15 So As To Provide For Funding Of The Parks And The Recreation Development Fund; By Amending Section 51-23-20, Relating To The Allocation Of Proceeds Of The Parks And Recreation Fund, So As To Provide For An Annual Allocation Amount; And By Adding Chapter 24, Title 51, So As To Create The State Trails Trust Fund.
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Introduced
S0552 - Teacher Paid Family Leave
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
A. Shane Massey, Thomas R. Young, Robert Michael Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago5 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 8-11-150, Relating To Paid Parental Leave, Birth Of A Child, And Placement Of A Foster Child, And Section 8-11-155, Relating To Paid Parental Leave And Adoption, So As To Include State Public School Teachers As Eligible State Employees Who Are Granted Paid Parental Leave; And By Amending Section 59-25-47, Relating To Unused Leave Payments, So As To Provide That Unused Paid Parental Leave Is Not Included In Unused Leave Payments As They Apply To Public School Teachers.
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Introduced
S0205 - Jerry Nealy Bridge
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Michael W. Fanning
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Request The Department Of Transportation Name The Bridge Along Wateree Road In Fairfield County Where It Crosses The Wateree Creek "jerry Nealy Bridge" And Erect Appropriate Markers Or Signs At This Location Containing These Words.
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Introduced
S0629 - Children's Advocacy Day Naming
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Katrina Frye Shealy, Nikki Giles Setzler
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Recognize That Abuse And Neglect Of Children Is A Significant Problem, To Honor The Important Work Being Done To Combat Child Abuse, And To Declare April 4, 2023, As "children's Advocacy Center Day" In South Carolina.
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Introduced
S0483 - Consumer affairs
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Thomas C. Alexander, Harvey Smith Peeler, Lawrence K. Grooms
Last updated over 1 year ago33 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 37-1-102, Relating To The Purposes Of The Consumer Protection Code, So As To Include The Promotion Of Education For Consumers, Best Practices For Businesses, And To Mediate Complaints; By Amending Section 37-6-106, Relating To Investigatory Powers Of The Administrator, So As To Require The Presentation Of Probable Cause Before Beginning An Investigation; By Amending Section 37-6-108, Relating To Enforcement Orders Of The Administrator, So As To Require Certain Information Be Provided Before A Cease And Desist Order Is Issued To A Business; And By Amending Section 37-2-307, Relating To Motor Vehicle Sales Contract Closing Fees, So As To Require The Closing Fee To Be Prominently Displayed With The Advertised Price.
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Engrossed
S1223 - LLR - South Carolina Environmental Certification Board: JR to Approve Regulation Document No. 5245
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Labor, Commerce and Industry
Last updated 6 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation - South Carolina Environmental Certification Board, Relating To Environmental Certification Board, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5245, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.
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Introduced
S0953 - Short-Term Rentals
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Brian R. Adams, C. Bradley Hutto, Sandra J. Senn
Last updated 8 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 6-1-2100 So As To Provide Definitions Related To Lodging Marketplaces; By Adding Section 6-1-2110 So As To Prohibit A Governing Body From Prohibiting Short-term Rentals Except Under Certain Circumstances; By Amending Section 6-1-510, Relating To Definitions Concerning Local Accommodations Taxes, So As To Include Operators Of Lodging Marketplaces In The Definition Of Local Accommodations Tax; By Amending Section 6-1-520, Relating To The Imposition Of Local Accommodations Tax, So As To Provide That Local Governing Bodies Imposing A Local Accommodations Tax Must Notify The Department Of Revenue And The State Treasurer; By Amending Section 6-1-570, Relating To Remitting Tax To A Local Governing Body, So As To Provide That Local Accommodations Taxes Must Be Collected, Remitted, And Administered In The Same Manner As In Section 12-36-920; By Amending Section 6-1-620, Relating To Definitions Related To The Beach Preservation Act, So As To Include Rentals Facilitated By A Lodging Marketplace In The Definition Of Beach Preservation Fee; By Amending Section 6-1-630, Relating To Beach Preservation Fees, So As To Provide That The Local Governing Body Issuing A Tax Pursuant To This Section Must Notify The Department Of Revenue And The State Treasurer; By Amending Section 6-1-650, Relating To Notice Of Dropped Rental Property, So As To Exempt Lodging Marketplaces; By Amending Section 5-7-30, Relating To Powers Conferred Upon Municipalities, So As To Provide That Any Taxes Imposed Upon Lodging Accommodations Be Collected And Administered By The Department Of Revenue In The Same Manner As In Section 12-36-920; By Amending Section 12-36-70, Relating To The Definition Of "retailer" And "seller", So As To Provide That A Person Operating As A Lodging Marketplace Be Considered A "retailer" Or "seller"; By Adding Section 12-36-72 So As To Provide A Definition For A Lodging Marketplace; By Amending Section 12-36-920, Relating To The Tax On Accommodations For Transients, So As To Provide That Transactions By Lodging Marketplaces Are Subject To The Seven Percent Sales Tax; And By Repealing Section 12-36-922 Relating To Accommodations Tax Return Information.
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Introduced
S0588 - Vision Care Plans
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Brian R. Adams, Joshua Brett Kimbrell, Michael W. Gambrell
Last updated over 1 year ago5 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 38-71-440, Relating To Health Maintenance Organizations And Health Benefit Plans Offering Medical Eye Care Or Vision Care Benefits And Prohibited Actions, So As To Provide Definitions For Vision Care Organization And Provider Panel, Prohibit The Requirement That An Ophthalmologist, Optometrist, Or Optician Must Join A Network Solely For The Purpose Of Credentialing The Licensee For Another Organization's Vision Network, Prohibit The Requirement That An Ophthalmologist, Optometrist, Or Optician Must Use Specific Suppliers Of Materials Or Optical Laboratories, Prohibit Contract Requirements That An Ophthalmologist, Optometrist, Or Optician Must Provide Services Or Materials To A Patient Based Upon The Health Maintenance Organization's Subsidiaries, Other Holdings, Or Contract Mandates, And Prohibit Patient Restriction Of Choice Of Labs And Material Providers.
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Introduced
S0039 - Educational Scholarship Trust Fund
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Lawrence K. Grooms
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 8 To Title 59 So As To The Establish The "education Scholarship Trust Fund Program", To Define Necessary Terms, To Provide Requirements For Students And Schools Seeking To Participate In The Program, To Provide Requirements For The Administration And Oversight Of The Program, To Establish And Provide For The Administration Of An Education Scholarship Trust Fund Consisting Of Funds Appropriated To Provide These Scholarships, To Provide Limitations On The Number Of Scholarships That May Be Awarded, To Provide Measures For Evaluating The Performance Of Program Participants, To Establish A Review Panel And Provide For Its Composition And Purposes, And To Clarify Student Transfer Requirements, Among Other Things. - Ratified Title
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Passed
S0781 - Millage increases
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Penry Gustafson
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 6-1-320, Relating To The Limitation On Millage Increases, So As To Allow The Governing Body Of A Rural County To Suspend The Limitation For The Purpose Of Supporting A Fire Protection District.
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Introduced
S0381 - Ratification of Constitutional amendment
South Carolina - 125th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Harvey Smith Peeler, Danny B. Verdin, Thomas C. Alexander
Last updated over 1 year ago5 Co-Sponsors
Ratify An Amendment To Section 36(a), Article Iii Of The Constitution Of South Carolina, 1895, Relating To The General Reserve Fund, So As To Increase From Five To Seven Percent The Amount Of State General Fund Revenue In The Latest Completed Fiscal Year Required To Be Held In The General Reserve Fund; And To Ratify An Amendment To Section 36(b) Of Article Iii, Relating To The Capital Reserve Fund, So As To Increase From Two To Three Percent The Amount Of State General Fund Revenue In The Latest Completed Fiscal Year Required To Be Held In The Capital Reserve Fund And To Provide That The First Use Of The Capital Reserve Fund Must Be To Offset Midyear Budget Reductions. - Ratified Title
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Passed