Legislation Sponsored by Brian Adams (6)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/26/2024


S 0239 Increases the amount of time a police officer retiree must be retired before returning to workSummary of the bill as introduced: Increases the amount of time a police officer retiree must be retired before returning to work from 30 to 90 days. The bill also removes the current earnings limitation. 
Sponsor: Brian Adams House Com: Senate Com: Fin
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance Status Date: 1/10/2023
Keywords: Police Retirement Senate
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S 0367 Requires an appearance bond to convert to a personal recognizance bond after 18 months for a municipal court offense02.21.2023 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.02.15.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment specifies two tiers of electronic monitoring, tasks the SC Law Enforcement Division to oversee electronic monitoring and changes the effective date to 180 days after the Governor’s signature to give SLED time to promulgate regulations. 02.07.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.01.24.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee heard testimony on the bill but did not take action.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires an appearance bond to automatically convert to a personal recognizance bond after 18 months for a municipal court offense.
Sponsor: Brian Adams House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Scrivener's error corrected Status Date: 2/27/2023
Keywords: Courts
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S 0368 Changes the procedure for issuing bond for subsequent violent offenses04.11.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.04.05.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.02.15.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.02.07.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.01.24.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee heard testimony but did not take action on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the court to consider whether a person is currently out on bond for a prior offense when setting bond.
Sponsor: Brian Adams House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Subcommittee: Malloy (ch), Sabb, Adams, Garrett, Gustafson Status Date: 1/12/2023
Keywords: Courts
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S 0508 Enacts the Multifamily Dwelling Safety ActSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation to establish minimum standards for balcony railings that are primarily constructed of wood and are located in a multifamily dwelling.
Sponsor: Brian Adams House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 2/8/2023
Keywords: Building Codes
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S 0953 Prohibits local governments from restricting or regulating short term rentalsSummary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits cities, towns and counties from restricting or regulating short term rental properties.
Sponsor: Brian Adams House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Scrivener's error corrected Status Date: 1/16/2024
Keywords: General Governance
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S 1134 Allows only the General Assembly to regulate co-owned homesSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows only the SC General Assembly to pass laws restricting, regulating, prohibiting, or taxing a co-owned home.
Sponsor: Brian Adams House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 3/5/2024
Keywords: General Governance
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Municipal Association of South Carolina
1411 Gervais St., PO Box 12109, Columbia, SC 29211
Phone: 803.799.9574, Fax: 803.933.1299, mail@masc.sc