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H3541 - Excessive Force
JA Moore
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 23-1-250 So As To Provide It Is Unlawful For Law Enforcement Officers To Use Excessive Force When Detaining Or Arresting Persons, To Provide A Penalty, To Provide The Procedure For Investigating The Death Of Persons By The Use Of Excessive Force, And To Define Certain Terms.
STATUS
Introduced
H3569 - Critical Retention of Teachers (CRT) Act
JA Moore
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "critical Recruitment Of Teachers (crt) Act" By Amending Section 6-1-320, Relating To The Limit On Annual Property Tax Millage Increases Imposed By Political Subdivisions, So As To Restore The Former Method Of Overriding The Annual Cap By A Positive Majority Of The Appropriate Governing Body And Deleting The Super Majority Requirement For Overriding The Cap For Specific Circumstances; To Amend Section 11-11-150, Relating To The Trust Fund For Tax Relief, So As To Restore Funding For The Residential Property Tax Exemption And Full Funding For The School-operating Millage Portion Of The Reimbursement Paid Local Governments For The Homestead Property Tax Exemption For The Elderly Or Disabled; To Amend Section 12-37-220, As Amended, Relating To Property Tax Exemptions, So As To Delete The Exemption Reimbursed From The Homestead Exemption Fund From All School-operating Millage Allowed All Owner-occupied Residential Property; To Amend Section 12-37-270, Relating To The Reimbursements Paid Local Governments For Property Tax Not Collected As A Result Of The Homestead Exemption For The Elderly Or Disabled And, Among Other Things, The Application Of Property Tax Credits In Counties Where The Use Of Local Option Sales Tax Revenues Give Rise To A Credit Against School-operating Property Tax Millage, So As To Make Conforming Amendments; To Amend Section 12-37-251, Relating To The Calculation Of "rollback Tax Millage" Applicable For Reassessment Years, So As To Restore The Former Exemption Allowed From A Portion Of School-operating Millage For All Owner-occupied Residential Property; To Repeal Article 7, Chapter 10, Title 4 Relating To The Local Option Sales And Use Tax For Local Property Tax Credits; To Repeal Sections 11-11-157, 11-11-155, And 11-11-156 Relating To The Homestead Exemption Trust Fund; To Repeal Article 11, Chapter 36, Title 12 Relating To The Statewide Additional One Percent Sales And Use Tax The Revenues Of Which Reimburse School Districts For The Homestead Exemption From All Property Tax Millage Imposed For School Operations; To Amend Sections 12-37-3130, 12-37-3140, And 12-37-3150, Relating To Definitions, Valuation, And Assessable Transfers Of Interest, For Purposes Of The "south Carolina Real Property Valuation Reform Act", So As To Eliminate The "point Of Sale" Valuation Of Real Property For Purposes Of Imposition Of The Property Tax And Return To The Former Valuation System In Which Real Property And Improvements To Real Property Are Appraised By The Assessor And Periodically Adjusted In Countywide Reappraisals, To Provide That When The Fifteen Percent Cap Over Five Years On Increases In Fair Market Value Of Real Property Results In A Value That Is Lower Than The Fair Market Value Of The Property As Determined By The Assessor That The Lower Value Becomes The Property Tax Value Of The Real Property And Is Deemed Its Fair Market Value For Purposes Of Imposition Of Property Tax, To Provide That An Assessable Transfer Of Interest Is A Transfer Of Ownership Or Other Instance Causing A "stepup" In The Property Tax Value Of Real Property To Its Fair Market Value As Determined By The Assessor, To Require The Cap On Increases In Value To Be Applied Separately To Real Property And The Improvements Thereon, And To Provide When The Stepup Value First Applies; To Amend Section 12-60-30, As Amended, Relating To The Definition Of "property Tax Assessment" For Purposes Of The South Carolina Revenue Procedures Act, So As To Require The Notices To Include Property Tax Value And Provide That The Applicable Assessment Ratio Applies To The Lower Of Fair Market Value, Property Tax Value, Or Special Use Value; To Amend Section 12-60-2510, Relating To The Form Of Assessment Notices Issued By The County Assessor, So As To Provide That These Notices Must Contain The Property Tax Value Of Real Property And Improvements In Addition To Fair Market Value And Special Use Value; To Repeal Article 25, Chapter 37, Title 12 Relating To The South Carolina Real Property Valuation Reform Act, If Certain Constitutional Amendments Are Ratified; And To Amend Section 12-43-220, As Amended, Relating To Property Tax Exemptions And Sections 12-60-30, As Amended, And 12-60-2510, Relating To Tax Procedures, All So As To Make Conforming Amendments, And Make These Repeals And Amendments Contingent Upon Ratification Of An Amendment To Section 6, Article X Of The Constitution Of This State Eliminating The Fifteen Percent Cap Over Five Years In Increases In The Value Of Real Property For Purposes Of Imposition Of The Property Tax And Eliminating An Assessable Transfer Of Interest As An Event That May Result In A Change In The Value Of Real Property For Purposes Of The Imposition Of The Property Tax; And By Amending Section 59-20-50, Relating To The Teacher Salary Schedule, So As To Require Two Five Percent Increases In Each Step On The Schedule; And By Adding Section 12-6-3810 So As To Allow A Teacher Who Purchases School Supplies And Materials To Claim An Income Tax Credit Up To Five Hundred Dollars.
STATUS
Introduced
H3530 - Tasers, law enforcement policies
JA Moore
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 23-1-250 So As To Require State And Local Law Enforcement Agencies To Adopt And Maintain A Written Policy Regarding The Use Of Taser Devices Or Stun Guns That Meets Or Exceeds The Model Policy To Be Developed By The South Carolina Law Enforcement Training Council, To Require Law Enforcement Officers To Document Each Use Of A Taser Device Or Stun Gun, To Require Each State And Local Law Enforcement Agency To Submit An Annual Report To The Director Of The South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy Detailing The Use Of Taser Devices Or Stun Guns, To Require The Director Of The South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy To Post The Annual Reports Regarding Taser Device Or Stun Gun Usage On Its Internet Website, And To Require The South Carolina Law Enforcement Training Council To Develop And Promulgate A Model Policy Providing Guidelines On The Use Of Taser Devices Or Stun Guns By Law Enforcement Officers.
STATUS
Introduced
H3624 - Beverly Chrisman retirement
Murrell Smith, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
124 Co-Sponsors
Recognize And Honor Beverly D. Chrisman, Former Chair Of The Prisma Health Midlands Board, Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement After More Than Twenty Years Of Exemplary Service On The Board, And To Wish Her Continued Success And Happiness In All Her Future Endeavors.
STATUS
Passed
H3633 - Dale Rosengarten retirement
Beth E. Bernstein, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
124 Co-Sponsors
Recognize And Honor Dale Rosengarten, Curator Of The Jewish Heritage Collection At The College Of Charleston, Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement After Thirty Years Of Exemplary Service, And To Wish Her Continued Success And Happiness In All Her Future Endeavors.
STATUS
Passed
H3844 - Eviction Right to Counsel Program
Marvin R. Pendarvis, JA Moore, Leon Howard
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 31-3-60 So As To Create "the Eviction Right To Counsel Program" Under The South Carolina Housing Authority And To Provide For The Administration Of The Program.
STATUS
Introduced
H3666 - Virginia "Ginny" Siano-Eck
William E. Sandifer, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
124 Co-Sponsors
Recognize And Honor Virginia "ginny" Siano-eck, Founder Of Seneca's Foothills Dance Conservatory, On Her Many Years Of Outstanding Dance Instruction And To Congratulate The Conservatory On The Twentieth Anniversary Of Its Production Of The Nutcracker In December 2022.
STATUS
Passed
H3712 - Mayor Yamekia Robinson of Lake City
Roger K. Kirby, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
124 Co-Sponsors
Congratulate The Honorable Yamekia Robinson On Her Recent Election And Installation As Mayor Of Lake City And To Extend Best Wishes For Much Success At The Helm Of The City As She Takes Up Her New Duties.
STATUS
Passed
H3751 - Chris Rock, welcome back to SC
JA Moore, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
124 Co-Sponsors
Recognize And Honor Celebrated Performer Chris Rock And To Extend A Palmetto State Welcome To This Native Son Of South Carolina As He Appears At The North Charleston Coliseum On January 27, 2023.
STATUS
Passed
H3643 - Mayor L. S. Green sympathy
David Vaughan, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
124 Co-Sponsors
Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of L. S. Green, The Former Mayor Of The City Of Mauldin, And To Extend Their Deepest Sympathy To His Large And Loving Family And His Many Friends.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from South Carolina district HD-015
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South Carolina House
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ABOUT
Ja Moore is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives. He previously served on the Bamberg County Council. Moore is a small business owner. Moore earned his Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Claflin University and his Master's in Public Administration from Walden University. He is a former public school teacher.read less
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