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S0987 - Summer EBT Program Notice of Intent
Michael W. Fanning, Deon T. Tedder, Kevin L. Johnson
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Require The Governor And The Director Of The Department Of Social Services To File A Notice Of Intent With The U.s. Department Of Agriculture For The Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer Program For Children Within Five Days After The Effective Date Of This Joint Resolution.
STATUS
Introduced
S0990 - Suits and Sneakers Day
Nikki Giles Setzler, Katrina Frye Shealy, Brian R. Adams
Last updated 10 months ago
46 Co-Sponsors
A Senate Resolution To Honor Cancer Patients, Survivors, And Their Families, To Remember Those Who Have Been Lost To Cancer, And To Recognize January 24, 2024 As "suits And Sneakers Day" In South Carolina.
STATUS
Passed
S0994 - Vapor products
Thomas C. Alexander, C. Bradley Hutto, Danny B. Verdin
Last updated 8 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 44-95-65 So As To Provide Regulations For The Sale Of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems And To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Section.
STATUS
Engrossed
S0910 - Predatory Trade Practices Act
Thomas C. Davis, Katrina Frye Shealy, Michael W. Gambrell
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 39-5-30 So As To Prohibit And Define Certain Predatory Loan Practices As Unlawful, To Provide That Banks And Credit Unions Are Exempt, To Provide That The Attorney General Shall Enforce Violations Of This Code Section, And To Provide That Individuals Aggrieved By Actions Prohibited By This Code Section May Pursue All Remedies Available Under The Laws Of This State.
STATUS
Introduced
S0848 - South Carolina Omnibus Firearm Safety Act of 2024
C. Bradley Hutto
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Omnibus Firearm Safety Act Of 2024" By Adding Article 2 To Chapter 23, Title 16 So As To Require That Any Firearm Transfer Must Be Preceded By A Criminal Background Check Performed By A Licensed Firearms Dealer With The National Instant Criminal Background Check System, And To Provide For Exceptions, Notice, And Criminal Penalties For Violations Of This Provision; 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; By Adding Chapter 24 To Title 16 So As To Define Necessary Terms, To Create The Tiered Offenses Of Criminal Storage Of A Firearm, To Provide Exceptions, To Make Certain Provisions For When An Injured Child Is Related To The Person Who Violates The Chapter, And To Require Upon The Retail Sale Or Transfer Of A Firearm That The Seller Give Notice That It Is Unlawful For A Person To Store Or Leave A Firearm Within Easy Reach Of A Child; By Amending Sections 16-23-420 And 16-23-430, Relating To Possession Of A Firearm On School Property And Carrying Of A Weapon On School Property, Respectively, Both So As To Increase The Penalties For The Offenses; And By Adding Article 9 To Chapter 31, Title 23 So As To Provide That Residents Of This State Who Own Or Possess Firearms Shall Obtain And Carry Liability Insurance That Covers Losses Or Damages Resulting From Any Negligent Or Accidental Use Of The Firearm, To Provide That Proof Of Insurance Must Be Displayed Upon Demand By Law Enforcement Officers, And To Provide Penalties For Violations.
STATUS
Introduced
S0836 - State Wide Day of Service Pinckney
Gerald Malloy, Brian R. Adams, Thomas C. Alexander
Last updated over 1 year ago
46 Co-Sponsors
A Senate Resolution To Recognize July 30, 2023 As "senator Clementa Pinckney Day Of Service" In South Carolina.
STATUS
Passed
S0142 - Trafficking in persons, luring a child
Katrina Frye Shealy, Penry Gustafson, Stephen L. Goldfinch
Last updated 4 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
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; By Amending Section 16-3-2020, Relating To Trafficking In Persons, Penalties, Minor Victims And Defenses, So As To Provide That A Trafficking Victim May Raise Duress And Coercion As An Affirmative Defense To Offenses Committed As A Direct Result Or Interrelated To Trafficking, To Provide That A Trafficking Victim May Have Certain Offenses Expunged If The Offenses Were A Direct Result Or Interrelated To Being A Victim Of Trafficking, And To Provide Similar Provisions For Minor Trafficking Victims And To Require The Minor To Be Referred To The Department Of Social Services; By Adding Section 16-25-130 So As To Establish The Address Confidentiality Program Within The Attorney General's Office To Protect The Victims Of Domestic Violence, Human Trafficking, Stalking, Harassment, And Other Sexual Offenses; By Amending Section 16-3-910, Relating To Kidnapping, So As To Allow Sentencing For The Kidnapping Offenses When Also Sentenced For Murder; By Adding Section 16-15-340 So As To Create The Offense Of Luring A Child And Provide A Penalty And Defenses To Prosecution; And To Provide That Certain Provisions In This Act Are Retroactive. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
S0300 - Baby Food Tax
Katrina Frye Shealy, C. Bradley Hutto, Darrell Jackson
Last updated almost 2 years ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-36-2120, Relating To Exemptions From Sales Tax So As To Provide Exemptions For Baby Formula And Baby Food.
STATUS
Introduced
S0328 - Arthur Murphy Sympathy
Margie Bright Matthews, Brian R. Adams, Thomas C. Alexander
Last updated almost 2 years ago
46 Co-Sponsors
A Senate Resolution To Express Profound Sorrow Upon The Passing Of Arthur Arnold Murphy And To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Many Friends.
STATUS
Passed
S0427 - Medal of Valor winners (Incident 14)
David Wes Climer, Michael W. Fanning, Robert Michael Johnson
Last updated almost 2 years ago
46 Co-Sponsors
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Deputy Korey Wedow And Deputy Lucas Frame Of The York County Sheriff's Office And To Congratulate Them On Being Awarded The South Carolina Sheriffs' Association Medal Of Valor.
STATUS
Passed
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