Legislation Sponsored by Luke Rankin (7)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/26/2024
S 0261
S 0261
Permit Extension Joint Resolution of 2023
Summary of the bill as introduced: Extends certain government approvals affecting economic development in the state until December 31, 2023.
Sponsor:
Luke Rankin
House Com:
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 1/10/2023
Keywords:
Economic Development
Planning/Zoning
Senate
Of Interest
S 0330
Adds tiered penalties for damage to an electric utility system
05.02.2023 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment adds language from the House fentanyl bill.04.26.2023 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.02.21.2023 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.02.16.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment adds cable systems to the bill and language from S331 that creates the offense of malicious injury of a utility. 01.18.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.Summary of the bill as introduced: Adds tiered penalties for damage to an electric utility system.
Sponsor:
Luke Rankin
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: House - Roll call Yeas-0 Nays-102
Status Date: 5/16/2023
Keywords:
Electric
Utilities
Of Interest
S 0331
Creates the offense of malicious injury of a gasoline, natural gas, propane or electric utility
02.16.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee did not take action on this bill.01.18.2023 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.Summary of the bill as introduced: Creates the offense of malicious injury of a gasoline, natural gas, propane or electric utility by use of a firearm or destructive device.
Sponsor:
Luke Rankin
House Com:
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Subcommittee: Talley (ch), Hutto, Malloy, Gustafson, Reichenbach
Status Date: 1/12/2023
Keywords:
Electric
Utilities
Of Interest
S 0363
Prohibits motor vehicle modifications that result in a motor vehicle's front fender being raised
04.25.2023 The House Education and Public Works Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.04.19.2023 The House Education and Public Works Motor Vehicles subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment defines fender and adds an additional warning period of 180 days.01.18.2023 The Senate Transportation Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment clarifies that the bill goes into effect immediately, however allows 180 days as a warning period for law enforcement officers to issue warning tickets. Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits motor vehicle modifications that result in a motor vehicle's front fender being raised 4 or more inches above the height of the rear fenders.
Sponsor:
Luke Rankin
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Tran
Status: Act No. 24
Status Date: 5/25/2023
Keywords:
General Governance
Transportation
Passed
S 0456
Outlines the hearing procedures for ordering the cost of care of seized animals after an owner arrest
03.22.2023 A Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.02.22.2023 A Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Outlines the hearing procedures for ordering the cost of care of seized animals after an owner arrest.
Sponsor:
Luke Rankin
House Com:
Senate Com:
ANR
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Status Date: 1/26/2023
Keywords:
General Governance
Of Interest
S 0523
Requires Central Electric Power Cooperative to submit all contracts or plans to several agencies for review
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires Central Electric Power Cooperative to submit all contracts or plans to the Public Service Commission, the Joint Bond Review Committee and the State Regulation of Public Utilities Review Committee.
Sponsor:
Luke Rankin
House Com:
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: Scrivener's error corrected
Status Date: 2/15/2023
Keywords:
Electric
Utilities
Of Interest
S 0844
Creates a study committee to review South Carolina's civil justice and insurance laws
03.26.2024 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.02.28.2024 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.02.13.2024 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee met and heard testimony but did not take action on this bill.01.31.2024 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee met and heard testimony but did not take action on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Creates a study committee to review South Carolina's civil justice and insurance laws regarding coverage availability, premium rates and deductibles.
Sponsor:
Luke Rankin
House Com:
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: Scrivener's error corrected
Status Date: 3/28/2024
Keywords:
General Governance
Of Interest
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