Legislation Sponsored by John King (10)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/26/2024


H 3156 Prohibits the interruption of electrical service to a commercial customer for nonpayment until 25 days have elapsedSummary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits the interruption of electrical service to a commercial customer for nonpayment until 25 days have elapsed from the date of billing.
Sponsor: John King House Com: LCI Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 1/10/2023
Keywords: Electric House Utilities
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H 3157 Prohibits a public utility or a third party authorized by a public utility to accept payments for utility bills on behalf of the public utility Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a public utility or a third party authorized by a public utility to accept payments for utility bills on behalf of the public utility. This bill also prohibits public utilities from collecting additional service fees from a customer's payment.
Sponsor: John King House Com: LCI Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 1/10/2023
Keywords: Electric House Utilities
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H 3263 Creates a Police Brutality Citizens Review Committee in every countySummary of the bill as introduced: Creates a Police Brutality Citizens Review Committee in every county to investigate instances of alleged police brutality and publish a report. 
Sponsor: John King House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/10/2023
Keywords: House Police Public Safety
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H 3352 Requires law enforcement officers to complete annual continuing law enforcement education credits in diversity trainingSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires law enforcement officers to complete annual continuing law enforcement education credits in diversity training.
Sponsor: John King House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/10/2023
Keywords: House Police Public Safety
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H 3353 Requires all law enforcement officers to undergo a mental health evaluation before they can become certifiedSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires all law enforcement officers to undergo a mental health evaluation conducted by the Law Enforcement Training Council before they can become certified or recertified.
Sponsor: John King House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/10/2023
Keywords: House Police Public Safety
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H 4021 Requires a railroad corporation to cooperate with local governments to provide dedicated emergency services Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a Class 1 railroad corporation to cooperate with local governments to provide dedicated emergency services in the event of a railroad incident involving hazardous materials. 
Sponsor: John King House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 2/23/2023
Keywords: General Governance Transportation
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H 4545 Allows a full-time state employee one paid holiday during the month of the employee's birthSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows a full-time state employee one paid holiday during the month of the employee's birth.
Sponsor: John King House Com: WM Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 1/9/2024
Keywords: General Governance House
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H 5090 Requires a utility that offers a drive-through window to allow customers to make a payment at the windowSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires a utility that offers a drive-through window to allow customers to make a payment at the window.
Sponsor: John King House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 2/14/2024
Keywords: Utilities
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H 5143 Removes compensation paid by public bodies from exemptible matters under the SC Freedom of Information Act Summary of the bill as introduced: Removes compensation paid by public bodies from exemptible matters under the SC Freedom of Information Act.
Sponsor: John King House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 2/27/2024
Keywords: FOIA
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H 5328 Requires the county treasurer to accept partial property tax payments from a taxpayer affected by a county errorSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires the county treasurer to accept partial property tax payments from a taxpayer affected by a county error.
Sponsor: John King House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 3/26/2024
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Property Taxes
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