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S0152 - Natural Gas Rate Stabilization Act
Thomas R. Young
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 58-5-410, Relating To Election To Come Under The Natural Gas Rate Stabilization Act, So As To Remove The Provision That An Election Shall Remain In Effect Until The Next General Rate Proceeding; By Amending Section 58-5-415, Relating To The Duration Of An Election And The Withdrawal Of A Request To Come Under The Natural Gas Rate Stabilization Act, So As To Provide That Election By A Utility Under The Natural Gas Rate Stabilization Act Shall Remain In Effect For Five Years And That The Utility May Opt Out; By Amending Section 58-5-420, Relating To The Contents Of An Order, So As To Remove Certain Requirements For Figures; By Amending Section 58-5-450, Relating To The Review Of Reports And Proposed Tariff Rate Adjustments, So As To Provide That The Office Of Regulatory Staff Shall Propose Changes To Rate Design; By Amending Section 58-5-470, Relating To The Review Of Initial Orders, Scope, And Rule To Show Cause For Why A Full Rate Proceeding Should Not Be Initiated, So As To Provide That The Right Of Regulatory Staff To File Certain Actions Is Not Limited; And By Adding Section 58-5-416 So As To Provide A Limitation On The Duration Of Election.
STATUS
Introduced
S0329 - David Aylor Sympathy
Marlon E. Kimpson, Brian R. Adams, Thomas C. Alexander
Last updated over 1 year ago
46 Co-Sponsors
A Senate Resolution To Express Profound Sorrow Upon The Passing Of David Aylor And To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Many Friends.
STATUS
Passed
S0164 - State Health Facility Licensure Act
David Wes Climer, Penry Gustafson, Joshua Brett Kimbrell
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Renaming Article 3, Chapter 7, Title 44 As The "state Health Facility Licensure Act"; By Amending Sections 44-7-110, 44-7-120, 44-7-130, 44-7-150, And 44-7-320, All Relating To The Regulation Of Health Care Facilities In The State, So As To Eliminate References To Certificate Of Need; By Amending Section 44-7-160, Relating To Certificate Of Need Requirements, So As To Apply Only To Nursing Homes; By Adding Section 44-7-161 So As To Provide That The Medical University Of South Carolina Must Appear Before The Joint Bond Review Committee And Obtain Approval From The State Fiscal Accountability Authority Prior To Taking Certain Actions; By Establishing The Certificate Of Need Study Committee To Assess Health Care In Rural South Carolina; By Adding Section 44-7-266 So As To Require Ambulatory Surgical Facilities To Provide Uncompensated Indigent Care And For Other Purposes; By Amending Section 44-7-170, Relating To Certificate Of Need Exemptions, So As To Make Conforming Changes To Certain Exemptions; By Amending Section 44-7-190, Relating To Project Review Criteria, So As To Require The Prioritization Of Timely Access To Health Care Services; By Amending Section 44-7-200, Relating To The Certificate Of Need Application Process, So As To Change The Timeline For The Application Process; And By Amending Sections 44-7-210 And 44-7-220, Relating To Certificate Of Need Administrative And Judicial Proceedings, So As To Shorten Certain Time Frames Of These Proceedings And Eliminate The Role Of The Court Of Appeals. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
S0137 - Interest on Campaign Bank Accounts
Thomas McElveen, Thomas R. Young, Sandra J. Senn
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 8-13-1312, Relating To Campaign Bank Accounts, So As To Provide That All Contributions Received By Candidates Shall Be Deposited Into An Interest On Campaign Account Known As An "ioca", To Provide That An Ioca Benefits The State Ethics Commission, To Provide That An Ioca Shall Be Established With An Eligible Institution That Voluntarily Chooses To Participate, To Provide For The Rate Of Interest Or Dividends Payable On Any Ioca, To Provide That One Percent Of All Contributions Deposited Into An Ioca Shall Be Remitted To Benefit The State Ethics Commission, And To Provide That The Funds Remitted To The State Ethics Commission Shall Be Used By The State Ethics Commission To Create A Position Or Positions Within Its Employ To Check And Confirm The Completeness Of Candidate Filings; By Amending Section 8-13-320, Relating To The Duties And Powers Of The State Ethics Commission, So As To Provide That Those Duties And Responsibilities Include Receiving, Administering, Investing, Disbursing, And Separately Accounting For Funds Remitted To It; And By Amending Section 8-13-340, Relating To The Annual Report Of The State Ethics Commission, So As To Provide That The State Ethics Commission Shall Include In Its Report To The General Assembly And The Governor The Amount Of Funds It Has Received From Iocas; And To Define Necessary Terms.
STATUS
Introduced
S0280 - SC Conservation Enhancement Act
George E. Campsen, Thomas C. Davis, Thomas McElveen
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Conservation Enhancement Act"; By Amending Section 12-24-90, Relating To The Deed Recording Fee, So As To Require A Portion Of The Fee To Be Credited To The South Carolina Conservation Bank Trust Fund; And By Amending Section 48-59-40, Relating To The Board Of The South Carolina Conservation Bank, So As To Add Additional Members To The Board.
STATUS
Introduced
S0524 - Fort Gordon
Thomas R. Young, A. Shane Massey
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 6-29-1625, Relating To Federal Defense Facilities Definitions, So As To Add Fort Gordon To The Definition Of "federal Military Installations".
STATUS
Introduced
S0380 - Kinship Guardianship
Katrina Frye Shealy, Thomas McElveen, C. Bradley Hutto
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-7-20, Relating To Children's Code Definitions, So As To Define "legal Guardianship" And "legal Guardian"; By Amending Section 63-7-1700, Relating To Permanency Planning, So As To Provide For Procedures To Establish Legal Guardianship With Supplemental Benefits When Adoption Is Not An Option And By Making Conforming Changes; By Adding Section 63-7-1705 So As To Establish Procedures For Initiating The Judicial Establishment Of Legal Guardianship With Supplemental Benefits; By Adding Article 9 To Chapter 7, Title 63 So As To Require The Department Of Social Services To Establish And Administer A Program Of Supplemental Benefits For Legal Guardianship, To Define Terms, To Provide Eligibility Requirements For Program Benefits, To Require The Department To Promulgate Regulations, And For Other Purposes; By Amending Section 63-1-20, Relating To The State's Children's Policy, So As To Include Legal Guardianship When Adoption Is Not Appropriate; And By Amending Section 63-7-2350, Relating To Restrictions On Foster Care Or Adoption Placements, So As To Apply Also To Placement Of A Child In A Legal Guardian's Home. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
S0401 - Medal of Valor recipients involved in apprehension of murder suspect
Thomas R. Young, A. Shane Massey, Nikki Giles Setzler
Last updated over 1 year 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
S0318 - Sally Cauthen Retirement
Greg Hembree, Brian R. Adams, Thomas C. Alexander
Last updated over 1 year 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
S0416 - Medal of Valor winner (Incident 13)
Thomas McElveen, Kevin L. Johnson, Brian R. Adams
Last updated over 1 year ago
46 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution To Recognize And Honor Deputy Joshua Kirby Of The Sumter County Sheriff's Office And To Congratulate Him On Being Awarded The South Carolina Sheriffs' Association Medal Of Valor.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
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Senator from South Carolina district SD-024
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South Carolina Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Thomas R. Young was born in Fremont, Michigan. He attended Northern Michigan University to earn his bachelor's degree and Wayne State University Law School for his Juris Doctorate. Young is an attorney with Rupert, Erben & Barnes P.C.. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan. Young has a background as a village attorney and an assistant prosecuting attorney.read less
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