Bills Assigned to Keyword - Week of 03.07.2016 (9)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/19/2024


H 3685 Adds a $5 surcharge on all monetary penalties imposed by municipal courts03.22.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.03.15.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over. 03.10.2016 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.02.02.2016 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment removes the $5 surcharge and requires tickets to be electronically submitted to the SC DMV within five days of disposal.01.26.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.05.19.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.05.12.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.05.05.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.04.21.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.03.24.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.03.18.2015 The House Judiciary Special Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment includes all tickets.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a $5 surcharge on all penalties imposed by a general sessions, magistrates or municipal court for misdemeanor traffic or non-traffic offenses where an electronic ticket or citation was issued.
Sponsor: Dennis Moss House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 185 Status Date: 5/31/2016
Keywords: Police Week of 01.25.2016 Week of 02.01.2016 Week of 03.07.2016 Week of 03.14.2016 Week of 03.21.2016
Passed
H 4043 SC Commercial- Property Assessed Clean Energy Act03.09.2016 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Public Utilities subcommittee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows governing bodies to establish a district by ordinance to promote, encourage, and facilitate clean energy improvements within its geographic area.  
Sponsor: Dwight Loftis House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: G.R.Smith Status Date: 3/9/2016
Keywords: Electric Week of 03.07.2016
Of Interest
H 4556 Adds emergency medical technician to the definition of eligible owner for property tax exemptions04.19.2016 The House Ways and Means Committee gave this bill a favorable report.03.09.2016 The House Ways and Means Property Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Adds emergency medical technician to the definition of eligible owner for property tax exemptions for certain people who are permanently and totally disabled.
Sponsor: Gregory Duckworth House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance Status Date: 4/26/2016
Keywords: House Property Taxes Week of 03.07.2016 Week of 04.18.2016
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H 4688 Makes it illegal to interfere with or reposition portable road closure signs03.09.2016 The House Education and Public Works Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.02.24.2016 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment allows for temporary movement and replacement of a traffic control device by an authorized person to allow him access to a premises. 02.03.2016 The House Education and Public Works Committee gave this bill a favorable report.01.27.2016 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Makes it illegal to interfere with or reposition portable road closure signs and devices.
Sponsor: Alan Clemmons House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Transportation Status Date: 3/17/2016
Keywords: Public Safety Transportation Week of 01.18.2016 Week of 01.25.2016 Week of 02.01.2016 Week of 02.22.2016 Week of 03.07.2016
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H 4875 Changes language in current law to conform to the previously adopted restructuring bill03.08.2016 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.03.03.2016 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment removes a section of the bill that was questioned by the Treasurer. Summary of the bill as introduced: Changes language in current law to conform to the restructuring bill.
Sponsor: Weston Newton House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance Status Date: 3/17/2016
Keywords: General Governance Week of 02.08.2016 Week of 02.29.2016 Week of 03.07.2016
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H 4998 Allows a municipality to adopt an ordinance that allows golf carts with headlights and rear lights to operate at night03.10.2016 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a municipality to adopt an ordinance that allows golf carts with headlights and rear lights to operate at night.
Sponsor: William Herbkersman House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Newton Status Date: 3/15/2016
Keywords: General Governance Week of 02.22.2016 Week of 03.07.2016
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H 5022 Distinguishes between license fees and taxes municipalities may levy and collect for risks located in and outside city limits04.14.2016 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee adjourned debate on this bill.04.12.2016 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Insurance subcommittee carried this bill over.03.10.2016 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee recommitted this bill back to the subcommittee.03.08.2016 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Insurance subcommittee did not report this bill out of subcommittee. The vote was tied and the bill failed to receive a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Distinguishes between license fees and taxes municipalities may levy and collect for risks located in and outside city limits.
Sponsor: William Sandifer House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 3/2/2016
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Week of 02.29.2016 Week of 03.07.2016 Week of 04.11.2016
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H 5025 Requires certain law enforcement officers to complete continuing education in mental health or addictive disorders03.10.2016 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee carried this bill over.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires Class 1-LE law enforcement officers to complete continuing education credits in mental health or addictive disorders.
Sponsor: Daniel Hamilton House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 3/2/2016
Keywords: Public Safety Week of 02.29.2016 Week of 03.07.2016
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S 0650 Gives SLED exclusive authority and jurisdiction to investigate all officer-involved shootings that result in bodily injury or death03.22.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended.03.15.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.03.09.2016 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.01.26.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee recommitted this bill to the subcommittee.05.12.2015 The Senate Judiciary Committee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.04.30.2015 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Gives SLED exclusive authority and jurisdiction to investigate all officer-involved shootings that result in bodily injury or death, unless the bodily injury or death is caused by a SLED agent.  
Sponsor: John Scott House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Senate - Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 5/31/2016
Keywords: Police Week of 01.25.2016 Week of 03.07.2016 Week of 03.14.2016 Week of 03.21.2016
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Municipal Association of South Carolina
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