Legislation Sponsored by Gregory Duckworth (4)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 7/23/2024
H 3714
H 3714
Grants further duties to the Joint Legislative Committee on Municipal Incorporation to review charters of certain cities and towns
03.19.2015 The House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Local Government and Corrections subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires cities and towns shows population drops below 300 to show that it is maintaining municipal services at an adequate level to maintain its certificate of incorporation.
Sponsor:
Gregory Duckworth
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Status Date: 2/25/2015
Keywords:
Incorporation
Of Interest
H 4556
Adds emergency medical technician to the definition of eligible owner for property tax exemptions
04.19.2016 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
Of Interest
H 4557
Includes EMS workers in the law that allows flags to be lowered to half staff upon death in the line of duty
Summary of the bill as introduced: Includes EMS workers in the law that allows flags to be lowered to half staff upon death in the line of duty of firefighters and law enforcement officers.
Sponsor:
Gregory Duckworth
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 1/12/2016
Keywords:
General Governance
House
Of Interest
H 5000
Requires all health insurance and group health benefit plans to cover hearing aids
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires all health insurance and group health benefit plans to cover hearing aids and replacement hearing aids for the hearing impaired.
Sponsor:
Gregory Duckworth
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Status Date: 2/25/2016
Keywords:
Health Insurance
Week of 02.22.2016
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