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H5042 - Robert Smalls Monument
Brandon L. Cox, Jermaine L. Johnson, Christopher J. Murphy
Last updated 6 months ago
82 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 10-1-185 So As To Establish On The Grounds Of The State House A Robert Smalls Monument, Create A Commission To Determine The Design And Location Of The Monument, Provide For The Membership Of The Commission, And Sunset The Commission At A Date Certain. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
H5198 - Lowcountry Food Bank
Marvin M. Smith, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated 9 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
Salute Lowcountry Food Bank For More Than Four Decades Of Feeding The Hungry And To Extend Best Wishes For Many More Years Of Successful And Compassionate Service.
STATUS
Passed
H5196 - Alzheimer's Day 2024
Marvin M. Smith, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated 9 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
Encourage All South Carolinians To Be Informed About The Symptoms Of Alzheimer's And The Great Need For Research To Find A Cure For The Disease, For Advocacy For Those Who Suffer From Its Effects, And For Succor For Their Caregivers, And To Recognize March 6, 2024, As "alzheimer's Advocacy Day" In The State Of South Carolina.
STATUS
Passed
H5337 - PGA HOPE Day in SC
Heather Ammons Crawford, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated 8 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
Commend Pga Hope, A Pga Of America Program, On Its Outstanding Work In Introducing Golf To Veterans And Active Duty Military To Enhance Their Physical, Mental, Social, And Emotional Well-being; To Encourage All South Carolinians To Support Pga Hope In Accomplishing Its Vital Mission; And To Declare May 9, 2024, "pga Hope Day" In The Palmetto State.
STATUS
Passed
H4642 - Military Code and Code of Military Justice revisions
Cody T. Mitchell, Leon D. Gilliam, Thomas E. Pope
Last updated 6 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 25-1-20, Relating To The Acceptance Of Act Of Congress, So As To Disallow Conflicts; By Amending Section 25-1-40, Relating To The Applicability Of The Uniform Code Of Military Justice, So As To Remove Provisions; By Amending Section 25-1-2420, Relating To The Military Code Definitions, So As To Revise The Definition Of "military Forces"; By Amending Section 25-1-2430, Relating To Persons Subject To Code Of Military Justice, So As To Provide For What Jurisdiction Duty Status Includes; By Amending Section 25-1-2520, Relating To Nonjudicial Disciplinary Punishment, So As To Provide That A Certain Delegation May Be Made; By Amending Section 25-1-2530, Relating To Types Of Courts-martial, So As To Provide For Whom A Special Court-martial Consists; By Amending Section 25-1-2550, Relating To The Jurisdiction Of General Courts-martial, So As To Remove Forfeiture Of Pay; By Amending Section 25-1-2560, Relating To The Jurisdiction Of Special Courts-martial, So As To Remove Forfeiture Of Pay; By Amending Section 25-1-2570, Relating To The Jurisdiction Of Summary Courts-martial, So As To Provide For Punishments; By Amending Section 25-1-2620, Relating To Detail And Designation Of Military Judges, So As To Provide The Authority Convening A Summary Court-martial; By Amending Section 25-1-2765, Relating To Voting And Rulings, So As To Remove Certain References To The President Of A Court Martial; By Amending Section 25-1-2780, Relating To Record Of Trial, So As To Include The Adjutant General; By Amending Section 25-1-2795, Relating To Forfeiture Of Pay, So As To Remove The Sentence Of Forfeiture Of Pay; By Amending Section 25-1-2805, Relating To The Reduction In Pay Grade And The Restoration Of Benefits, So As To Include The Adjutant General; By Amending Section 25-1-2865, Relating To The Remission Or Suspension Of A Sentence, So As To Replace Forfeitures With Fines; By Amending Section 25-1-2985, Relating To The Improper Use Or Disclosure Of Parole Or Countersign, So As To Include When The Use Of Military Force Has Been Authorized By Certain Individuals; By Amending Section 25-1-3140, Relating To Writ When Fine Has Not Been Paid, So As To Update Dates; By Amending Section 25-1-3145, Relating To Writ Of Sentence Of Confinement, So As To Update Dates; And By Amending Section 25-1-3160, Relating To Construction Of Code Of Military Justice, So As To Provide That The Uniform Code Of Military Justice Is Not Binding On The South Carolina Code Of Military Justice. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
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
H4971 - SCRS and PORS earnings limitation
Robert Q. Williams, Robby Robbins, Bobby J. Cox
Last updated 10 months ago
42 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 9-1-1790 And 9-11-90, Relating To Retirement Benefits After Returning To Covered Employment Under The South Carolina Retirement System And The Police Officers Retirement System, Respectively, So As To Remove The Ten Thousand Dollar Earnings Limitation On Employees Returning To Employment Who Retired Before January 2, 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
H5338 - Dr. Bobby Hankerson, pastoral service
William Clyburn, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated 8 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
Recognize And Honor Dr. Bobby G. Hankerson For His Forty-two Years Of Exemplary Pastoral And Community Service.
STATUS
Passed
H4636 - Paid military leave
Jordan S. Pace, Marvin M. Smith, Bobby J. Cox
Last updated 11 months ago
45 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 8-7-90, Relating To Leaves Of Absence For Public Officers And Employees In National Guard Or Reserve Military Forces, So As To Provide That Certain State Employees Receive Thirty Days Of Paid Military Leave Each Year.
STATUS
Introduced
H5336 - First Northeast Baptist Church, 35th anniversary
Beth E. Bernstein, Terry Alexander, Carl L. Anderson
Last updated 8 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
Congratulate First Northeast Baptist Church Of Columbia On The Occasion Of Its Thirty-fifth Anniversary And To Commend The Church For More Than Three Decades Of Service To The Community.
STATUS
Passed
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