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S0364 - Vital Statistics - Changes to Birth Certificates
Danny B. Verdin
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-63-100, Relating To The Process Through Which A Person May Make Changes To His Birth Certificate, So As To Provide That Gender Changes To A Person's Birth Certificate May Only Be To Change From Male To Female Or From Female To Male And To Provide For Affidavits That Must Accompany A Petition To Make A Gender Change To A Person's Birth Certificate.
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Introduced
S0412 - NCSL, American Legislative Exchange Council, and Council of State Governments
Rex Fontaine Rice, Danny B. Verdin
Last updated almost 2 years ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Call Upon The National Conference Of State Legislatures, The Council Of State Governments, And The American Legislative Exchange Council To Coordinate In The Creation Of A National Federalism Task Force For The Purpose Of Convening A Series Of Federalism Summits Focused On Restoring And Maintaining Clearly Discernible Divisions In The Roles And Responsibilities Of The National Government And The States.
STATUS
Introduced
S0330 - Malicious Injury to Public Utilities
Luke A. Rankin, Thomas C. Alexander, Danny B. Verdin
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-11-740, Relating To Malicious Injury To Telegraph, Telephone, Or Electric Utility System, So As To Add Tiered Penalties For Damage To A Utility System.
STATUS
Engrossed
S0381 - Ratification of Constitutional amendment
Harvey Smith Peeler, Danny B. Verdin, Thomas C. Alexander
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 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
STATUS
Passed
S0368 - Bond Reform - Subsequent Violent Offense
Brian R. Adams, Robert Michael Johnson, Joshua Brett Kimbrell
Last updated almost 2 years ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-15-55, Relating To Reconsideration By The Circuit Court Of Bond Set By The Summary Court, So As To Provide That If A Person Receives A Subsequent Bond After Being Released On Bond For A Previous Violent Offense Or Felony Offense Involving A Firearm, The Bondsman Must Certify That All Fees Associated With The Bond Were Paid In Full At The Time Of The Bonding, And To Provide That If A Person Receives A Bond After Two Prior Bonds Set For Separate Violent Or Felony Offenses Involving A Firearm, That Bond May Not Be Posted By A Bond Surety; By Amending Section 17-15-30, Relating To Matters To Be Considered In Determining Conditions Of Release, So As To Provide That The Court Must Consider Whether A Person Is Currently Out On Bond For A Prior Offense When Setting Bond; And By Amending Section 22-5-510, Relating To Bail And Bond Hearings And Information To Be Provided To The Magistrate, So As To Provide That A Magistrate Must Consider Whether A Person Is Out On Bond For Another Prior Offense When Setting A Bond.
STATUS
Introduced
S0318 - Sally Cauthen Retirement
Greg Hembree, Brian R. Adams, Thomas C. Alexander
Last updated almost 2 years ago
46 Co-Sponsors
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate Sarah "sally" Cauthen Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement As Research Director Of The Senate Education Committee, To Commend Her For Her Sixteen Years Of Dedicated Service To The South Carolina State Senate, And To Wish Her Much Happiness And Fulfillment In The Years Ahead.
STATUS
Passed
S0401 - Medal of Valor recipients involved in apprehension of murder suspect
Thomas R. Young, A. Shane Massey, Nikki Giles Setzler
Last updated almost 2 years ago
46 Co-Sponsors
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Members Of The Aiken County Sheriff's Office And To Congratulate Them For Being Awarded The South Carolina Sheriffs' Association Medal Of Valor.
STATUS
Passed
S0482 - Selection of Magistrates
Harvey Smith Peeler, Mike Reichenbach, Danny B. Verdin
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 2-19-90, Relating To The Approval Of The General Assembly In Joint Session, So As To Provide That A Candidate Must Receive A Majority Vote Of The Members Of The House And Of The Members Of The Senate; By Amending Section 14-3-10, Relating To The Composition Of Court And Election Of Justices And Terms, So As To Define Election By Joint Vote Of The General Assembly To Mean A Majority Vote Of The Members Of The House Of Representatives And A Majority Vote Of The Members Of The Senate; By Amending Section 14-5-610, Relating To The Division Of The State Into Sixteen Judicial Circuits, Number Of Judges To Be Elected From Each Circuit, And Election Of Additional Judges Without Regard To County Or Circuit Of Residence, So As To Add Election Of Judges By Joint Vote Of The General Assembly; By Amending Section 14-8-20, Relating To The Election Of Members Of The Court And Terms Of Office, So As To Define Election By Joint Vote Of The General Assembly To Mean A Majority Vote Of The Members Of The House Of Representatives And A Majority Vote Of The Members Of The Senate; By Amending Section 22-1-10, Relating To Appointment, Term, And Territorial Jurisdiction, And Training, Certification, Or Recertification Requirement, So As To Provide That The Delegation Be A Legislative Delegation; By Amending Section 22-1-16, Relating To Trial Observation Requirements For New Magistrates Who Are Not Attorneys, So As To Provide That The Delegation Be A Legislative Delegation; By Amending Section 22-1-30, Relating To Suspension, Removal, Or Non-reappointment, So As To Provide That The Delegation Be A Legislative Delegation; By Amending Section 22-2-5, Relating To Eligibility Examinations For Magistrates, So As To Provide That The Delegation Be A Legislative Delegation; By Amending Section 22-2-10, Relating To The Screening Committee Assisting In Selection Of Magistrates, So As To Provide That The Delegation Be A Legislative Delegation And Nominees Must Receive A Majority Vote Of The Members Of The House Of Representatives And Of The Senate Within The Legislative Delegation To Be Recommended To The Governor; By Amending Section 22-2-15, Relating To The Special Election For Nonpartisan Preferential Selection Of Magistrates, So As To Provide That The Delegation Be A Legislative Delegation; By Amending Section 22-2-40, Relating To Number And Location Of Magistrates In The County And Ministerial Magistrates, So As To Provide That The Delegation Be A Legislative Delegation; And By Amending Section 2-20-410, Relating To Election To The Boards And Majority Vote, So As To Provide That A Candidate Must Receive A Majority Vote Of The Members Of The House And Of The Members Of The Senate.
STATUS
Introduced
S0428 - Longest Serving Senator
Darrell Jackson, Brian R. Adams, Thomas C. Alexander
Last updated almost 2 years ago
45 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution To Recognize And Honor Senator Nikki Giles Setzler For His Exemplary Record Of Service To The People And The State Of South Carolina And For Becoming The Longest-serving State Senator Currently Holding Office In The Nation.
STATUS
Passed
S0450 - JMSC Reform
Thomas D. Corbin, Billy Garrett, Joshua Brett Kimbrell
Last updated almost 2 years ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 2-19-10, Relating To Judicial Merit Selection Commission, Appointment, Qualifications, And Term Of Office, So As To Provide That Two Members Must Be Appointed From Each Congressional District And One Member Must Be Appointed By The Governor, Who Shall Serve As Chairman; To Provide That Members Are Appointed By Congressional District Legislative Delegations; To Limit Commission Membership To Two Terms; To Prohibit Members Of The General Assembly From Serving On The Commission; To Provide That The Commission Shall Elect Officers; To Provide That Former Members Of The General Assembly Must Be Out Of Office For Five Years Before Serving On The Commission; And To Provide That Current Judges And Former Judges May Not Serve On The Commission; And By Amending Section 2-19-80, Relating To The Nomination Of Qualified Candidates To The General Assembly, So As To Provide That All Qualified Candidates Must Be Submitted To The General Assembly.
STATUS
Introduced
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