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S0621 - SC Ireland Trade Commission
Mike Reichenbach, Vernon Stephens, Ronnie W. Cromer
Last updated 4 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 79 To Title 39 So As To Create The "south Carolina-ireland Trade Commission", To Provide For The Members Of The Trade Commission, And To Establish The Duties Of The Commission. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
S0305 - Work Experience Credit for New Teachers
Thomas R. Young, Robert Michael Johnson, Joshua Brett Kimbrell
Last updated 8 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-25-60 So As To Provide That An Individual's Prior Work Experience May Be Awarded On An Initial Teaching Certificate If The Prior Experience Is In Or Related To The Content Field Of The Certificate, And To Provide That Existing Certificate Holders May Also Receive The Same Credit For Prior Work Experience.
STATUS
Engrossed
S0108 - Death Benefits for Law Enforcement Killed in the Line of Duty
Thomas C. Davis, John L. Scott, Joshua Brett Kimbrell
Last updated about 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 9-1-1770, Relating To Preretirement Death Benefit Programs Under The South Carolina Retirement System, So As To Provide For A Death Benefit For Law Enforcement Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty, To Provide For The Amount Of The Benefit, To Provide Who Shall Receive The Death Benefit Payment, And To Provide The Source Of The Revenue For The Payment; By Amending Section 9-11-120, Relating To A Preretirement Death Benefit Program Under The Police Officers Retirement System, So As To Provide For A Death Benefit For Law Enforcement Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty, To Provide For The Amount Of The Benefit, To Provide Who Shall Receive The Death Benefit Payment, And To Provide The Source Of The Revenue For The Payment; By Amending Section 42-7-90, Relating To Expenditures From The State Accident Fund, So As To Add "first Responder Line Of Duty Death Benefit"; And By Adding Section 42-7-220 So As To Establish The South Carolina First Responder Line Of Duty Death Benefit Fund. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
S0138 - LIFE Scholarship eligibility
Thomas McElveen, Sandra J. Senn, Ronnie W. Cromer
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-149-50, Relating To Grade Point Average Requirements For Life Scholarship Eligibility And Retention, So As To Provide A Student Who Becomes Eligible For A Life Scholarship May Not Subsequently Become Ineligible For Retention Of The Scholarship Based On A Grade In A Dual Enrollment Class.
STATUS
Engrossed
S0260 - Responsible Alcohol Server Training Act
Luke A. Rankin, C. Bradley Hutto, Vernon Stephens
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "responsible Alcohol Server Training Act"; By Amending Title 61, Relating To Alcohol And Alcoholic Beverages, By Adding Chapter 3, To Provide For The Establishment, Implementation, And Enforcement Of A Mandatory Alcohol Server Training And Education Program, To Require Servers Of Alcoholic Beverages For On-premises Consumption In Licensed Or Permitted Businesses To Obtain Alcohol Server Certificates, To Provide Guidance For The Curricula Of The Training Programs, To Provide For The Department Of Revenue To Be Responsible For Approval Of The Training Programs And Implementation Of The Alcohol Server Certificates, To Require Fees From Providers Of Training Programs And From Applicants For Alcohol Server Certificates To Cover The Costs Of The Mandatory Training And Enforcement, To Require Coordination Among The Department Of Revenue, The State Law Enforcement Division, And Other State And Local Agencies For The Implementation And Enforcement Of These Provisions, And To Provide For Fines And Penalties For Violations Of These Provisions; By Amending Section 61-2-60, Relating To The Promulgation Of Regulations, To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Promulgate Regulations Governing The Development, Implementation, Education, And Enforcement Of Responsible Alcohol Server Training Provisions; And By Amending Section 61-2-145, Section 61-4-50, Section 61-4-90(a), Section 61-4-580, Section 61-6-2220, Section 61-6-4070(a), And Section 61-6-4080, All Relating To The Unlawful Sale Of Alcohol, To Provide For Fines And Penalties For Violations Of Certain Provisions.
STATUS
Introduced
S0145 - Prostitution, Sex Buyer Penalties
Katrina Frye Shealy, Stephen L. Goldfinch, C. Bradley Hutto
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-15-90, Relating To Prostitution, Lewdness, Assignation, And Prostitution Generally, So As To Increase The Penalties For Solicitation Of Prostitution, Establishing Or Keeping A Brothel Or House Of Prostitution, Or Causing Or Inducing Another To Participate In Prostitution, To Establish The Affirmative Defense Of Being A Victim Of Human Trafficking, And To Increase The Penalties For Soliciting, Causing, Or Inducing Another For Or Into Prostitution If The Prostitute Has A Mental Disability; And By Repealing Section 16-15-100, Relating To Prostitution, Further Unlawful Acts.
STATUS
Engrossed
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
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
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
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-039
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South Carolina Senate
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