Legislation Sponsored by McEachern (8)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 5/8/2024


H 3022 Extends the smoking ban in the Clean Indoor Act of 1990Summary of the bill as introduced: Extends the smoking ban outlined in the Clean Indoor Act of 1990 to restaurants, bars, lounge areas and recreational facilities.
Sponsor: McEachern House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/11/2011
Keywords: Smoking Ban
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H 3082 Allows local hospitality tax revenues to be used for transportation03.03.11 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows the governing body of a county or municipality by ordinance to use not more than one half of revenues from the local hospitality tax for transportation needs.
Sponsor: McEachern House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 1/11/2011
Keywords: Accommodations/Hospitality Taxes
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H 3119 Prohibits text messaging while driving a car or school bus03.02.11 The House Education and Public Works Motor Vehicles subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits individuals from using a text messaging device or a hand-held mobile telephone while driving a vehicle or school bus.
Sponsor: McEachern House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works Status Date: 1/11/2011
Keywords: Public Safety
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H 3120 Requires the Town of Blythewood to conduct vegetation managementSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires the Town of Blythewood to conduct vegetation management along a portion of I-77.
Sponsor: McEachern House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Transportation Status Date: 3/8/2011
Keywords: General Governance
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H 3121 Allows operation of golf carts along certain highways and streets04.06.11 The House Education and Public Works Transportation and Roadways subcommittee  adjourned debate on this bill. 03.03.11 The House Education and Public Works Transportation and Roadways subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. As soon as the amendment is available, it will be posted. Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows an agent or employee of an owner of a golf cart who possesses a valid driver's license to operate the vehicle along certain highways and streets.
Sponsor: McEachern House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works Status Date: 1/11/2011
Keywords: General Governance
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H 3171 Allows local hospitality revenues for transportation needs03.03.11 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows the governing body of a county to use not more than half of revenues from the local hospitality tax for county transportation needs.
Sponsor: McEachern House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 1/11/2011
Keywords: Accommodations/Hospitality Taxes
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H 3173 SC Voter Accessibility ActSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires the state election commission to establish a procedure by which a qualified voter may cast a ballot in person without excuse during an early voting period.
Sponsor: McEachern House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/11/2011
Keywords: Elections
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H 3174 Allows local hospitality tax revenue to be used for transportation03.03.11 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows the governing body of a municipality and a county by ordinance to use no more than half of revenues from the local hospitality tax for transportation needs.
Sponsor: McEachern House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 1/11/2011
Keywords: Accommodations/Hospitality Taxes
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