SEE LATEST
SPONSORED LEGISLATION
H4978 - SC FFA Week
William M. Hixon, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated 8 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
Recognize And Commend The Members Of South Carolina's Ffa, Formerly Known As The Future Farmers Of America, And All Who Support, Promote, And Encourage These Outstanding Students Of Agricultural Education And To Join Them In Observance Of National Ffa Week From February 17 Through 24, 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
H4976 - Roger Smith, SCACA Golf Coach of the Year
Christopher Sloan Wooten, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated 8 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
Applaud Coach Roger Smith Of River Bluff High School On Being Named The South Carolina Athletic Coaches Association's 2023-2024 Golf Coach Of The Year And To Wish Him Continued Success In The Years To Come.
STATUS
Passed
H4975 - Jametta Brisbane-Hamilton sympathy
Marvin R. Pendarvis, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated 8 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Jametta "lynn" Brisbane-hamilton Of Charleston County And To Extend Their Deepest Sympathy To Her Loving Family And Her Many Friends.
STATUS
Passed
H3534 - Sexual Assault Survivors' Bill of Rights Act
Ivory Torrey Thigpen, Patricia Moore Henegan
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 21 To Chapter 3, Title 16 So As To Enact The "sexual Assault Survivors' Bill Of Rights Act".
STATUS
Introduced
H3578 - Inspector General Report Release
Ivory Torrey Thigpen
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 1-6-50, Relating To The State Inspector General's Investigatory Powers, Report And Advice, And Civil Actions, So As To Provide That The State Inspector General Must Not Issue A Final Report During The Fifty-day Period Before The Election For Which The Person Is A Candidate.
STATUS
Introduced
H3014 - Clementa C. Pinckney Hate Crimes Act
Wendell G. Gilliard, Patricia Moore Henegan, Russell L. Ott
Last updated over 1 year ago
68 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "clementa C. Pinckney Hate Crimes Act"; By Adding Article 22 To Chapter 3, Title 16 So As To Entitle The Article "penalty Enhancements For Certain Crimes", To Provide Additional Penalties For Persons Who Commit Certain Delineated Crimes When The Victim Was Intentionally Selected Based On Certain Factors, And To Provide Victims Of A Violation Of The Article May Bring A Civil Action For Damages Sustained.
STATUS
Engrossed
H3481 - Child Custody
Stewart O. Jones, Thomas Case Brittain, Gil A. Gatch
Last updated over 1 year ago
60 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.
STATUS
Introduced
H3649 - Mary Hardy, 90th birthday
Ivory Torrey Thigpen
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Congratulate Mary Marie Richardson Hardy On The Occasion Of Her Ninetieth Birthday And To Wish Her Much Happiness In The Days Ahead.
STATUS
Passed
H3708 - Midwives and Birthing Centers
Stewart O. Jones, Gilda Cobb-Hunter, Joseph H. Jefferson
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "perinatal Integration Act Of 2023"; And By Adding Section 44-89-110 So As To Require The Department Of Health And Environmental Control To Promulgate Regulations That Integrate Midwives And Birthing Centers Into The Organization Of Perinatal Levels Of Care.
STATUS
Introduced
H3343 - Early release of inmates
Patricia Moore Henegan, Robert Q. Williams, Ivory Torrey Thigpen
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 24-13-150, Relating To Early Release, Discharge, Community Supervision, Limitations, And Forfeiture Of Credits, So As To Reduce The Percentage Of Time Inmates Who Have Committed "no Parole Offenses" Must Serve Before They May Become Eligible For Early Release, Discharge, Or Community Supervision From Eighty-five Percent To Sixty-five Percent For Certain Drug Offenses, And To Provide This Reduction Applies To Inmates Currently Incarcerated Under Certain Circumstances.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from South Carolina district HD-079
COMMITTEES
South Carolina House
BIRTH
--
ABOUT
Ivory Torrey Thigpen is a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing District 79. He was first elected to the chamber in 2019. Thigpen is a behavioral specialist at Hinds County Behavioral Health Services. He earned his B.S. in child development from Jackson State University in 1998. His professional experience includes working as a child abuse prevention specialist at the Mississippi Children's Museum, a mentor and motivational speaker for Young Life, an academic interventionist for Jackson Public Schools, and a high school baseball and basketball coach.read less
OFFICES HELD
South Carolina House from South Carolina
NEXT ELECTION
