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H3396 - Lewis Boone Memorial Intersection
William Walter Wheeler
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Request The Department Of Transportation Name The Intersection Located At The Junction Of South Carolina Highway 34 And Mcgee Town Road In Lee County "lewis W. Boone Memorial Intersection" And Erect Appropriate Markers Or Signs At This Location Containing These Words.
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Introduced
H3014 - Clementa C. Pinckney Hate Crimes Act
Wendell G. Gilliard, Patricia Moore Henegan, Russell L. Ott
Last updated over 1 year ago
68 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "clementa C. Pinckney Hate Crimes Act"; By Adding Article 22 To Chapter 3, Title 16 So As To Entitle The Article "penalty Enhancements For Certain Crimes", To Provide Additional Penalties For Persons Who Commit Certain Delineated Crimes When The Victim Was Intentionally Selected Based On Certain Factors, And To Provide Victims Of A Violation Of The Article May Bring A Civil Action For Damages Sustained.
STATUS
Engrossed
H3558 - Safety Plans and Relative Placements
Murrell Smith, Shannon S. Erickson, Heather Ammons Crawford
Last updated over 1 year ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Sections 63-7-693 And 63-7-696 So As To Require Parties To Execute A Safety Plan Before The Department Of Social Services May Place A Child Outside The Home Without Taking Legal Custody, To Establish Limitations On The Use Of A Safety Plan For Child Protection, And For Other Purposes; By Amending Section 63-7-650, Relating To The Placement Of A Child Outside The Home Instead Of Entering State Custody, So As To Change Certain Requirements Relating To Assessing The Safety And Appropriateness Of An Out-of-home Placement; By Amending Section 63-7-690, Relating To The Allowable Timeframe To Make An Interim Out-of-home Placement Of A Child, So As To Change The Timeframe; And By Amending Section 63-7-730, Relating To Expedited Placement Of Child With A Relative At The Probable Cause Hearing, So As To Make Conforming Changes.
STATUS
Engrossed
H3563 - Sales Tax Exemption
Gilda Cobb-Hunter, Jordan S. Pace, Neal A. Collins
Last updated 6 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-36-2120, Relating To Sales Tax Exemptions, So As To Provide For An Exemption For Feminine Hygiene Products. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
H3554 - Adoption
Murrell Smith, Shannon S. Erickson, Heather Ammons Crawford
Last updated over 1 year ago
26 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-9-520, Relating To Adoption Investigations And Reports, So As To Give The Court The Discretion To Waive The Requirement For Certain Preplacement Reports And Any Postplacement Investigation And Report; And By Amending Section 63-9-510, Relating To Temporary Placement And Custody Of Adoptees, So As To Make Conforming Changes.
STATUS
Engrossed
H3590 - Study committee on impact of Jim Crow and slavery on education
Michael F. Rivers, William Walter Wheeler, Chandra E. Dillard
Last updated almost 2 years ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Create A Study Committee To Examine The Impact Of The Jim Crow Laws And Slavery On Public Education In This State, To Provide For The Membership Of The Study Committee, To Require The Study Committee To Prepare A Report With Findings For The General Assembly, And To Provide For The Dissolution Of The Study Committee.
STATUS
Introduced
H3577 - Electric Substation Security
Michael F. Rivers, William Walter Wheeler, Wendell G. Gilliard
Last updated almost 2 years ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 58-1-70 So As To Provide That An Electrical Utility That Owns Or Is Responsible For Operating An Electrical Substation Have Security Cameras To Monitor And Record Activities At The Electrical Substation And To Define "electrical Utility"; And By Amending Section 16-11-740, Relating To Malicious Injury To Telegraph, Telephone, Or Electric Utility System, So As To Provide That A Person Who Wilfully Destroys, Damages, Or In Any Way Injures An Electrical Substation To Be Fined Thirty Thousand Dollars.
STATUS
Introduced
H3394 - South Carolina Hands Free Act
Bill Taylor, John Taliaferro West, Donald Chapman
Last updated almost 2 years ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Hands-free And Distracted Driving Act"; By Adding Section 56-5-3995 So As To Provide The Circumstances Upon Which It Is Unlawful To Use Wireless Telecommunications Devices, To Create The Offense Of Distracted Driving, And To Provide Penalties; By Amending Section 56-1-720, Relating To The Point System Established And The Schedule Of Points For Violations, So As To Provide A Second Or Subsequent Offense Of Distracted Driving Is A Two-point Violation; To Provide The Department Of Transportation Shall Erect Signs Advising Motorists Of The Provisions Of This Act; By Repealing Section 56-5-3890 Relating To Operating A Motor Vehicle While Using An Electronic Communications Device; To Provide Law Enforcement Officers Shall Issue Warnings For Certain Violations Of This Act During The Ninety-day Period Following Its Effective Date; And To Provide At The End Of Each Fiscal Year, The Department Of Public Safety Shall Issue A Report Containing The Age, Gender, And Race Of Every Driver Issued A Citation.
STATUS
Introduced
H3553 - Adoption
Murrell Smith, Shannon S. Erickson, Heather Ammons Crawford
Last updated over 1 year ago
28 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-9-750, Relating To Final Adoption Hearings, So As To Eliminate The Mandatory Ninety-day Waiting Period To Finalize An Adoption; By Amending Sections 63-7-1710, 63-7-2530, 63-9-710, And 63-7-1660, All Relating To Child Permanency Proceedings, So As To Make Certain Changes To Expedite Permanency For Children In The Custody Of The Department Of Social Services; By Amending Section 63-7-40, Relating To Infant Safe Havens, So As To Allow The Permanency Planning Hearing And Termination Of Parental Rights Hearing To Occur In The Same Proceeding, With Exceptions; By Amending Section 63-9-30, Relating To Terms Defined In The South Carolina Adoption Act, So As To Change The Definition Of "special Needs Child"; And By Amending Section 63-7-1700, Relating To Permanency Planning, So As To Make Certain Changes To Promote Timely Permanence For Children In The Custody Of The Department Of Social Services; And For Other Purposes. - Ratified Title
STATUS
Passed
H3617 - Paid family leave
Beth E. Bernstein, Thomas E. Pope, Gilda Cobb-Hunter
Last updated almost 2 years ago
30 Co-Sponsors
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 8-11-150 And 8-11-155, Both Relating To Paid Parental Leave, So As To Increase The Number Of Weeks Of Paid Parental Leave In The Event Of The Birth Or Adoption Of A Child For Eligible State Employees.
STATUS
Introduced
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