Legislation Sponsored by James Burns (7)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 7/23/2024


H 3102 Enacts the Stop Social Media Censorship Act Summary of the bill as introduced: Stops certain social media censorship and provides penalties.
Sponsor: James Burns House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Beach Status Date: 2/2/2023
Keywords: General Governance House
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H 3137 Prohibits motor vehicle modifications that result in a motor vehicle's front fender being raised 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: James Burns House Com: EdPW Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow Status Date: 1/12/2023
Keywords: Advocacy Initiatives 2023 General Governance House
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H 3536 Allows compensation for adverse health conditions or death caused by an employer-mandated COVID-19 vaccineSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows compensation for adverse health conditions or death caused by an employer-mandated COVID-19 vaccine.
Sponsor: James Burns House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer Status Date: 4/26/2023
Keywords: Employment/Personnel House
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H 4375 Creates graduated penalties for trespassing on the grounds or property of a publicly owned water utility Summary of the bill as introduced: Creates graduated penalties for trespassing on the grounds or property of a publicly owned water utility.
Sponsor: James Burns House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 4/26/2023
Keywords: Utilities Water
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H 4652 Requires local planning and permitting entities to review and render decisions on applications within 45 calendar days after submissionSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires local planning and permitting entities to review and render decisions on applications within 45 calendar days after submission.
Sponsor: James Burns House Com: MMPMA Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Status Date: 1/9/2024
Keywords: Building Codes House
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H 5264 Sets a new amount for the homestead property tax exemption Summary of the bill as introduced: Sets a new amount for the homestead property tax exemption as the greater amount between the first $50,000 or the first 33% of the fair market value. 
Sponsor: James Burns House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 3/13/2024
Keywords: Property Taxes
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H 5291 Directs county and municipal law enforcement agencies to participate in at least one of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement programsSummary of the bill as introduced: Directs county and municipal law enforcement agencies to participate in at least one of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement programs.
Sponsor: James Burns House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Oremus Status Date: 3/26/2024
Keywords: Immigration
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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