Bills Assigned to Keyword - Week of 01.22.2018 (19)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/19/2024


H 4644 Establishes the solid waste emergency fund04.19.2018 The Senate Medical Affairs Committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.17.2018 A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.03.01.2018 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended in subcommittee. 02.28.2018 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment specifies that no solid waste facility may be constructed or expanded unless it can provide documentation from the applicable local government of compliance with local land use and zoning ordinances in its DHEC permit application.02.06.2018 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Establishes the Solid Waste Emergency Fund for DHEC to use to address environmental releases from solid waste facilities that represent an imminent or substantial threat to human health and the environment.
Sponsor: Chandra Dillard House Com: ANREA Senate Com: MA
Status: Act No. 170 Status Date: 5/14/2018
Keywords: Utilities Week of 01.22.2018 Week of 02.05.2018 Week of 02.26.2018 Week of 04.16.2018
Passed
H 4645 Requires the owner of a public building to post visual notices that informs a person entering the building of chemicals used in the building Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the owner of a public building to post visual notices that informs a person entering the building of chemicals used in the building.
Sponsor: Merita Allison House Com: ANREA Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Status Date: 1/25/2018
Keywords: General Governance Week of 01.22.2018
Of Interest
H 4671 Requires money from the marijuana and controlled substances tax to be distributed to local law enforcement agenciesSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires 75 percent of the funds from the marijuana and controlled substances tax to be distributed to state or local law enforcement agencies that conducted the investigation of a dealer that led to the assessment.
Sponsor: Jason Elliott House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/24/2018
Keywords: Public Safety Week of 01.22.2018
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H 4677 Allows a city council to adopt an ordinance that institutes a convenience fee for electronic payment of traffic ticketsSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows a city council to adopt an ordinance that institutes a convenience fee for electronic payment of traffic tickets issued electronically by law enforcement officers of that jurisdiction.
Sponsor: Michael Pitts House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/24/2018
Keywords: Police Week of 01.22.2018
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H 4681 Requires candidates for a commercial drivers' licenses to complete training on human traffickingSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires candidates for a commercial drivers' licenses to complete an in-person or online human trafficking awareness course.
Sponsor: Mandy Norrell House Com: EdPW Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works Status Date: 1/24/2018
Keywords: General Governance Week of 01.22.2018
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H 4683 Beachfront Management Reform Act03.29.2018 The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment measures and establishes primary dune locations no sooner than 18 months after a named storm; establishes conservation of existing lines as a policy of the state; allows application to state to repair a seawall after a named storm; and establishes the coastal development line at 2012 or 2017 location or by way of the state's appeals process.03.14.2018 The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Environmental subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment makes technical changes and removes the seaward baseline established in 2017.02.15.2018 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. As soon as the amendment is drafted, it will be posted in the tracking system.02.13.2018 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control to establish baselines and setback lines for all areas where baselines and setback were established on or before January 31, 2012.
Sponsor: William Hewitt House Com: ANREA Senate Com: ANR
Status: Act No. 173 Status Date: 5/14/2018
Keywords: General Governance Week of 01.22.2018 Week of 02.12.2018 Week of 03.12.2018 Week of 03.26.2018
Passed
H 4696 Provides criminal penalties for people in violation of a building codeSummary of the bill as introduced: Provides criminal penalties for people in violation of a building code and requires those people charged with violation of a building code to be tried in magistrates or municipal court.
Sponsor: Merita Allison House Com: LCI Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 1/24/2018
Keywords: Building Codes Week of 01.22.2018
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H 4707 Prohibits political subdivisions from regulating firearm accessoriesSummary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits political subdivisions from regulating firearm accessories.
Sponsor: Jonathon Hill House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Putnam Status Date: 1/25/2018
Keywords: Public Safety Week of 01.22.2018
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H 4709 Revises the law that prohibits carrying a concealed weapon in certain locationsSummary of the bill as introduced: Revises the law that prohibits carrying a concealed weapon in certain locations.
Sponsor: Jonathon Hill House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Putnam Status Date: 1/25/2018
Keywords: Public Safety Week of 01.22.2018
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H 4717 South Carolina Nursing Mothers Act03.22.2018 The House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Social Services, Mental Health and Children's Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment deletes tax credits.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires governmental buildings to provide certain accommodations for the exclusive use of women to breastfeed children or express breast milk.
Sponsor: Rosalyn Henderson-Myers House Com: MMPMA Senate Com:
Status: Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pendarvis, Thigpen Status Date: 2/20/2018
Keywords: General Governance Week of 01.22.2018 Week of 03.19.2018
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H 4725 Extends the TERI program to June 30, 2021Summary of the bill as introduced: Extends the Teacher and Employee Retention Incentive Program to June 30, 2021.
Sponsor: Robert Brown House Com: WM Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 1/25/2018
Keywords: Retirement TERI Week of 01.22.2018
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S 0908 Requires candidates for a commercial drivers' licenses to complete training on human traffickingSummary of the bill as introduced:Requires candidates for a commercial drivers' licenses to complete an in-person or online human trafficking awareness course.
Sponsor: Katrina Shealy House Com: Senate Com: Tran
Status: Referred to Committee on Transportation Status Date: 1/23/2018
Keywords: General Governance Week of 01.22.2018
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S 0911 Allows county to issue a deferment for payment of property taxes for service members in or near a hazard duty zone02.13.2018 The Senate Finance Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment add "agent" so a serviceman could designate an agent. 02.07.2018 The Senate Finance Property Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a county to issue a deferment for payment of property taxes for service members in or near a hazard duty zone.
Sponsor: Thomas Alexander House Com: WM Senate Com: Fin
Status: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 2/28/2018
Keywords: Property Taxes Week of 01.22.2018 Week of 02.05.2018 Week of 02.12.2018
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S 0915 Requires all contributions received by candidates to be deposited into an Interest On Campaign Account (IOCA)Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires all contributions received by candidates to be deposited into an Interest On Campaign Account (IOCA).
Sponsor: William Timmons House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/23/2018
Keywords: Ethics Week of 01.22.2018
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S 0917 Allows expenditure of accommodations and hospitality revenue for the control and repair of flooding and drainage at tourism-related lands04.19.2018 The House Ways and Means Economic Development subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.02.06.2018 The Senate Finance Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment defines nuisance flooding. 01.30.2018 The Senate Finance Sales and Income Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows expenditure of state and local accommodations taxes and local hospitality tax revenue for the control and repair of flooding and drainage at tourism-related lands.
Sponsor: Marlon Kimpson House Com: WM Senate Com: Fin
Status: Conference committee appointed Davis, Scott, Goldfinch Status Date: 5/10/2018
Keywords: Accommodations/Hospitality Taxes Week of 01.22.2018 Week of 01.29.2018 Week of 02.05.2018 Week of 04.16.2018
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S 0918 Makes changes to the current law regarding prescription reports04.17.2018 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.04.11.2018 The House Judiciary Special Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment strikes the electronic subscription requirement, changes the five day prescription limit to seven days and creates prescription report cards for the benefit of prescribing doctors.03.15.2018 The Senate Medical Affairs Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment changes the number of days that a prescription may be written from 5 days to 10 days.03.14.2018 A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Makes changes to current law regarding schedule II and schedule III controlled substance prescriptions.
Sponsor: Harvey Peeler House Com: Judy Senate Com: MA
Status: Act No. 201 Status Date: 5/31/2018
Keywords: General Governance Week of 01.22.2018 Week of 03.12.2018 Week of 04.09.2018 Week of 04.16.2018
Passed
S 0927 Beachfront Management Reform Act01.31.2018 The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Environmental subcommittee carried this bill over.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control to establish baselines and setback lines for all areas where baselines and setback were established on or before January 31, 2012.
Sponsor: George Campsen House Com: Senate Com: ANR
Status: Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Status Date: 1/24/2018
Keywords: General Governance Week of 01.22.2018 Week of 01.29.2018
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S 0929 Declares Tuesday, February 6, 2018 as Cities Mean Business DaySummary of the bill as introduced: Honors the valuable contributions that SC cities and towns make to the state's economic prosperity through their relationships with businesses.
Sponsor: Nikki Setzler House Com: Senate Com: LCI
Status: Adopted Status Date: 1/25/2018
Keywords: General Governance Week of 01.22.2018
Passed
S 0932 Requires an entity undertaking a transportation improvement project to bear the cost of relocating water and sewer lines03.22.2018 The Senate Transportation Committee gave this bill a favorable report.03.13.2018 A Senate Transportation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires an entity undertaking a transportation improvement project to bear the cost of relocating water and sewer lines.
Sponsor: Paul Campbell House Com: EdPW Senate Com: Tran
Status: Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works Status Date: 4/3/2018
Keywords: Utilities Week of 01.22.2018 Week of 03.12.2018 Week of 03.19.2018
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