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H5118 - Electrical Utilities, Electricity Regulation, and Economic Development
Murrell Smith, John Taliaferro West, Sylleste H. Davis
Last updated 8 months ago
63 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Ten-year Energy Transformation Act"; By Amending Section 58-3-20, Relating To The Membership, Election, And Qualifications Of The Public Service Commission, So As To Change The Number Of Commissioners From Seven To Three To Be Elected By The General Assembly From The State At Large; By Amending Section 58-3-140, Relating To The Public Service Commission's Powers To Regulate Public Utilities, So As To Establish Considerations And State Policy For The Commission's Decision-making Process, To Establish A Schedule For Certain Testimony And Discovery In Contested Proceedings, To Permit Electrical Utility Customers To Address The Commission As Public Witnesses, And To Establish Requirements For An Independent Third-party Consultant Hired By The Commission; By Amending Section 58-3-250, Relating To Service Of Orders And Decisions On Parties, So As To Make A Technical Change; By Amending Section 58-4-10, Relating To The Office Of Regulatory Staff And Its Representation Of Public Interest Before The Commission, So As To Establish Its Considerations For Public Interest; By Adding Section 58-4-150 So As To Require The Office Of Regulatory Staff To Prepare A Comprehensive State Energy Assessment And Action Plan And To Establish Requirements For This Plan; By Adding Chapter 38 To Title 58 So As To Establish The South Carolina Energy Policy Institute; By Adding Section 58-33-195 So As To Encourage Dominion Energy, The Public Service Authority, Duke Energy Carolinas, And Duke Energy Progress To Evaluate Certain Electrical Generation Facilities And Provide For Considerations Related To These Facilities; By Adding Section 58-31-205 So As To Permit The Public Service Authority To Jointly Own Electrical Generation And Transmission Facilities With Investor-owned Electric Utilities, And To Provide Requirements For Joint Ownership; By Amending Section 58-27-650, Relating To Reassignment Of Electric Suppliers' Service Areas, So As To Permit The Commission To Approve A Request For Any Electric Supplier To Serve Any Transformational Economic Development Project Customer Under Certain Conditions; By Amending Article 9 Of Chapter 7, Title 13, Relating To The Governor's Nuclear Advisory Council, So As To As Establish The Council In The Office Of Regulatory Staff, To Provide For Its Duties And Membership, And To Provide For The Council's Director; By Amending Section 37-6-604, Relating To The Consumer Advocate's Intervention On Matters Filed At The Commission, So As To Transfer These Duties To The Office Of Regulatory Staff; By Adding Section 58-33-196 So As To Encourage Consideration Of Deployment Of Nuclear Facilities And To Provide Related Requirements; By Adding Section 58-37-70 So As To Permit A Small Modular Nuclear Pilot Program And To Establish Requirements; By Adding Article 3 To Chapter 37, Title 58 So As To Provide For State Agency Review Of Energy Infrastructure Project Applications And To Provide A Sunset; By Amending Section 58-40-10, Relating To The Definition Of "customer-generator", So As To Establish Characteristics For A "customer-generator"; By Amending Section 58-41-30, Relating To Voluntary Renewable Energy Programs, So As To Provide Additional Requirements And Considerations For These Programs; By Amending Section 58-41-10, Relating To Definitions, So As To Add The Definition Of "energy Storage Facilities"; By Amending Section 58-41-20, Relating To Proceedings For Electrical Utilities' Avoided Cost Methodologies And Related Processes, So As To Authorize Competitive Procurement Programs For Renewable Energy, Capacity, And Storage, To Permit Competitive Procurement Of New Renewable Energy Capacity And Establish Requirements For Non-competitive Procurement Programs, And To Delete Language Regarding The Commission Hiring Third-party Experts For These Proceedings; By Adding Section 58-41-25 So As To Provide For A Process For Competitive Procurement Of Renewable Energy Facilities; By Amending Section 58-33-20, Relating To Definitions, So As To Add The Definition "like Facility"; By Amending Article 3 Of Chapter 33, Title 58, Relating To Certification Of Major Utility Facilities, So As To Provide For A Like Facility, To Establish Requirements And Considerations For Proposed Facilities, To Provide What Actions May Be Taken Without Permission From The Commission, And Technical Changes; By Amending Section 58-37-40, Relating To Integrated Resources Plans, So As To Add Consideration Of A Utility's Transmission And Distribution Resource Plan, To Establish Procedural Requirements And Evaluation By The Commission, And Require Parties To Bear Their Own Costs; By Amending Section 58-3-260, Relating To Communications Between The Commission And Parties, So As To Modify Requirements For Allowable Ex Parte Communications And Briefings, And To Permit Commission Tours Of Utility Plants Or Other Facilities Under Certain Circumstances; By Amending Section 58-3-270, Relating To Ex Parte Communication Complaint Proceedings At The Administrative Law Court, So As To Permit An Order Tolling Any Deadlines On A Proceeding Subject To A Complaint To The Extent The Proceeding Was Prejudiced So That The Commission Could Not Consider The Matter Impartially; By Adding Chapter 43 To Title 58 So As To Establish Economic Development Rates For Electrical Utilities; By Amending Section 58-33-310, Relating To An Appeal From A Final Order Or Decision Of The Commission, So As To Require A Final Order Issued Pursuant To Chapter 33, Title 58 Be Immediately Appealable To The South Carolina Supreme Court And To Provide For An Expedited Hearing; By Amending Section 58-33-320, Relating To Joint Hearings And Joint Investigations, So As To Make A Conforming Change; By Adding Section 58-4-160 So As To Require The Office Of Regulatory Staff To Conduct A Study To Evaluate Establishing A Third-party Administrator For Energy Efficiency And Demand-side Management Programs; By Amending Section 58-37-10, Relating To Definitions, So As To Add A Reference To "demand-side Management Program" And Provide Definitions For "cost-effective" And "demand-side Management Pilot Program"; By Amending Section 58-37-20, Relating To Commission Procedures Encouraging Energy Efficiency Programs, So As To Expand Commission Considerations For Cost-effective, Demand-side Management Programs, And Require Each Investor-owned Electrical Utility To Submit An Annual Report To The Commission Regarding Its Demand-side Management Programs; By Amending Section 58-37-30, Relating To Reports On Demand-side Activities, So As To Make A Conforming Change; By Adding Section 58-37-35 So As To Permit Programs And Customer Incentives To Encourage Or Promote Demand-side Management Programs For Customer-sited Distribution Resources, And To Provide Considerations For These Programs; By Amending Section 58-37-50, Relating To Agreements For Energy Efficiency And Conservation Measures, So As To Establish Certain Terms And Rate Recovery For Agreements For Financing And Installing Energy Efficiency And Conservation Measures, And For Application To A Residence Occupied Before The Measures Are Taken; By Adding Section 58-31-215 So As To Authorize The Public Service Authority, In Consultation With The Department Of Commerce, To Serve As An Anchor Subscriber Of Natural Gas And Pipeline Capacity For This State, To Establish The "energy Investment And Economic Development Fund", And To Provide For Related Requirements; By Amending Section 58-3-70, Relating To Compensation Of Public Service Commission Members, So As To Establish Salaries In Amounts Equal To Ninety-seven And One-half Percent Of Supreme Court Associate Justices.
STATUS
Engrossed
H5109 - Hezekiah Walker
Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson, Frank Lucas Atkinson
Last updated 9 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
Welcome Famed Gospel Musician Hezekiah Walker To South Carolina And To Wish Him Well During His Visit To The Palmetto State As He Performs In The Legends Concert On February 23, 2024, At Columbia's Koger Center.
STATUS
Passed
H5097 - 2023 Rookie Ball All Star Team Recognition
Russell L. Ott, Micajah P. Caskey, Terry Alexander
Last updated 9 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
Congratulate The 2023 Pineview Dixie Youth Baseball Rookie Ball All-star Team For Securing Their Spots As The Dixie Youth Baseball District 4 Rookie Ball Champions And As The State Dixie Youth Baseball Rookie Ball Runner-up Champions.
STATUS
Passed
H4665 - Member requirements
Jermaine L. Johnson, Heather Bauer, Patricia Moore Henegan
Last updated 11 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 2-1-260 So As To Require Every Member Of The General Assembly To Serve As A Substitute Teacher, Or Otherwise Volunteer, At A South Carolina K-12 Public School.
STATUS
Introduced
H3988 - Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
Sylleste H. Davis, Marvin M. Smith, Bobby J. Cox
Last updated 4 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 40-43-30, Relating To Definitions In The Pharmacy Practice Act, So As To Provide Additional Actions That Constitute The Practice Of Pharmacy And To Define The Term "direct Supervision"; By Amending Section 40-43-40, Relating To The Board Of Pharmacy, So As To Revise The Composition Of The Board; By Amending Section 40-43-84, Relating To Pharmacy Interns And Externs, So As To Revise Supervision Requirements; By Amending Section 40-43-190, Relating To Protocol For Pharmacists To Administer Vaccines Without Practitioner Orders Or Prescriptions, So As To Lower The Authorized Vaccination Recipient Age To Sixteen Years, To Provide Informed Consent Requirements, To Provide Pharmacy Technicians May Administer Vaccinations Under Pharmacist Supervision, To Revise Requirements For Pharmacy Interns To Make Vaccinations, And To Make Conforming Changes To Recordkeeping Requirements; And By Amending Section 40-43-200, Relating To The Joint Pharmacist Administered Vaccines Committee, So As To Revise Qualification Requirements For Committee Members. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
H5386 - Charles Edward McCoy, sympathy
Cody T. Mitchell, Benjamin Connell, Terry Alexander
Last updated 7 months ago
124 Co-Sponsors
Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of The Honorable Charles Edward Mccoy Of Bethune, Former Mayor Of The Town Of Bethune; To Celebrate His Life; And To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Many Friends.
STATUS
Passed
H5385 - Dr. Karen Wright-Chisolm
Wendell G. Gilliard, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated 7 months ago
124 Co-Sponsors
Honor Dr. Karen Wright-chisolm, Native Of Charleston, For Her Significant Achievements And To Congratulate Her On Being Elected As The Fiftieth Imperial Commandress Of The Imperial Court, Auxiliary Of The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine, Inc.
STATUS
Passed
H5359 - James Gray
William M. Hixon, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated 8 months ago
124 Co-Sponsors
Recognize And Honor James Gray, Foreman Of The Mowing Crew With The South Carolina Department Of Transportation, And To Commend Him For His Swift Response And Heroic Actions To Care For An Injured Coworker.
STATUS
Passed
H5119 - Sanitation worker protection
Carla Schuessler, William Lee Hewitt, Robby Robbins
Last updated 9 months ago
63 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 56-5-1897 So As To Provide Speed Limitations On Vehicles Meeting Or Overtaking Waste Service Vehicles, And Penalties For Violations; And By Amending Section 56-5-170, Relating To The Definition Of The Term "authorized Emergency Vehicles", So As To Include "waste Service Vehicles" Within The Definition Of The Term, And To Provide They May Be Equipped With Strobe Lights.
STATUS
Introduced
H5360 - Shaquille Oliver
William M. Hixon, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated 8 months ago
124 Co-Sponsors
Recognize And Honor Shaquille Oliver, Equipment Operator Of District 2 Bridge Crew With The South Carolina Department Of Transportation, And To Commend Him For His Swift Response And Heroic Actions To Care For An Injured Coworker.
STATUS
Passed
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Representative from South Carolina district HD-101
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