Bills Assigned to Keyword - Week of 02.05.2018 (14)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 3/28/2024
H 3139
H 3139
Allows baseball complexes to obtain certain permits to sell beer and wine
04.17.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment limits insurance requirements to the statutory limits for governmental entities. 02.20.2018 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.02.13.2018 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill. 02.06.2018 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.01.16.2018 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill. 05.04.2017 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment adds soccer stadiums in additional to baseball complexes.02.23.2017 The House Judiciary General Laws subcommittee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a baseball complex to be able to obtain a permit to sell beer and wine for on-premises consumption and obtain a biennial license to purchase alcoholic liquors by the drink.
Sponsor:
Leonidas Stavrinakis
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: Act No. 236
Status Date: 5/31/2018
Keywords:
General Governance
House
Week of 01.15.2018
Week of 02.05.2018
Week of 02.12.2018
Week of 02.19.2018
Week of 02.20.2017
Week of 04.16.2018
Week of 05.01.2017
Passed
H 3830
Requires a year waiting period before a former public employee may accept compensation to influence their former agency
02.20.2018 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.02.13.2018 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill. 02.06.2018 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.01.16.2018 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill. 05.04.2017 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a year waiting period before a former public employee may accept compensation to appear before or communicate with their former state agency for the purpose of influencing action.
Sponsor:
Garry Smith
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Status: Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Funderburk
Status Date: 2/21/2018
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 01.15.2018
Week of 02.05.2018
Week of 02.12.2018
Week of 02.19.2018
Week of 02.20.2017
Week of 05.01.2017
Of Interest
H 4469
Allows employees of a law enforcement agency who regularly issue parking violation tickets to issue handicapped parking violation tickets
02.06.2018 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment allows all authorized municipal employees to ticket people parked illegally in handicap parking spaces. 02.01.2018 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows employees of a law enforcement agency who regularly issue parking violation tickets to issue handicapped parking violation tickets.
Sponsor:
John Mccravy
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Status: Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 2/8/2018
Keywords:
House
Public Safety
Week of 01.29.2018
Week of 02.05.2018
Of Interest
H 4478
Authorizes the director of the SC Criminal Justice Academy to determine the location of a training facility
02.06.2018 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.02.01.2018 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Authorizes the director of the SC Criminal Justice Academy to determine the location of a training facility.
Sponsor:
Edward Tallon
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 2/20/2018
Keywords:
House
Police
Week of 01.29.2018
Week of 02.05.2018
Of Interest
H 4479
Prohibits anyone who has a pending allegation of misconduct from being employed as a law enforcement officer or as a telecommunications operator
04.24.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.17.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.03.13.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.03.07.2018 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.02.13.2018 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.02.08.2018 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment gives the officer the right to a speedy hearing.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits anyone who has a pending allegation of misconduct from being employed as a law enforcement officer or as a telecommunications operator.
Sponsor:
Edward Tallon
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: Act No. 215
Status Date: 5/31/2018
Keywords:
House
Police
Week of 02.05.2018
Week of 02.12.2018
Week of 03.05.2018
Week of 03.12.2018
Week of 04.16.2018
Week of 04.23.2018
Passed
H 4480
Makes further changes to the texting while driving law to prohibit a driver from using his hands to operate a mobile device while driving
03.22.2018 The House Education and Public Works Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.03.07.2018 The House Education and Public Works Transportation and Motor Vehicle joint subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment increases the maximum fine for “Driving While Using an Electronic Device” first offense to $100 and exempts the use of hands-free devices while driving from the bill.02.21.2018 The House Education and Public Works Transportation and Motor Vehicle joint subcommittee carried this bill over.02.06.2018 The House Education and Public Works Transportation and Motor Vehicle joint subcommittee carried this bill over.01.31.2018 THe House Education and Public Works Transportation and Motor Vehicle joint subcommittee carried this bill over.Summary of the bill as introduced: Makes further changes to the texting while driving law to prohibit a driver from using his hands to operate a mobile device while driving.
Sponsor:
Bill Taylor
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-8-18
Status Date: 5/3/2018
Keywords:
General Governance
House
Week of 01.29.2018
Week of 02.05.2018
Week of 02.19.2018
Week of 03.05.2018
Week of 03.19.2018
Of Interest
H 4644
Establishes the solid waste emergency fund
04.19.2018 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
S 0006
Expands the penalties for injuring or killing a police dog or horse
02.13.2018 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report. 02.06.2018 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill. 01.17.2018 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.01.11.2018 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. As soon as the amendments are available, they will be posted on the tracking system.01.26.2017 THe Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee gave this bill a favorable report.01.19.2017 The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Animal Welfare Select subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Expands the penalties for torturing, mutilating, injuring, disabling, poisoning or killing a police dog or horse to include a $10,000 fine, up to 10 years in prison, restitution to cover the cost of restoring or replacing the dog or horse and up to 500 hours of community service.
Sponsor:
Kevin Bryant
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
ANR
Status: Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 4/17/2018
Keywords:
Police
Senate
Week of 01.08.2018
Week of 01.15.2018
Week of 01.16.2017
Week of 01.23.2017
Week of 02.05.2018
Week of 02.12.2018
Of Interest
S 0346
S.C. Inclusionary Zoning Act
03.20.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.03.13.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.02.06.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.01.30.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.05.02.2017 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.04.25.2017 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.04.19.2017 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment requires the local government using inclusionary zoning to file restrictive covenants assuring that the dwellings will remain affordable and reducing the maximum percentage of required affordable housing from 30 percent to 25 percent. Summary of the bill as introduced: Authorizes counties and municipalities to use inclusionary zoning strategies to increase the availability of affordable housing.
Sponsor:
Marlon Kimpson
House Com:
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: Referred to Subcommittee: Massey (ch), McElveen, Senn
Status Date: 3/31/2017
Keywords:
Planning/Zoning
Week of 01.29.2018
Week of 01.30.2017
Week of 02.05.2018
Week of 03.12.2018
Week of 03.19.2018
Week of 04.17.2017
Week of 04.24.2017
Week of 05.01.2017
Of Interest
S 0449
SC Constitutional Carry Act of 2017
02.06.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.01.30.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.05.02.2017 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.04.18.2017 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.Summary of the bill as introduced: Affirms that it is legal to carry a handgun in this state with location exceptions where firearms are prohibited.
Sponsor:
Shane Martin
House Com:
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: Referred to Subcommittee: Malloy (ch), Fanning, Goldfinch, Rice, Senn
Status Date: 4/19/2017
Keywords:
Public Safety
Week of 01.29.2018
Week of 02.05.2018
Week of 02.20.2017
Week of 04.17.2017
Week of 05.01.2017
Of Interest
S 0777
Allows a soccer complex to obtain a permit to sell beer and wine for on-premises consumption
03.13.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.03.06.2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee did not take action on this bill. 02.08.2018 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a soccer complex to be able to obtain a permit to sell beer and wine for on-premises consumption and obtain a biennial license to purchase alcoholic liquors by the drink.
Sponsor:
Sandra Senn
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 4/25/2018
Keywords:
General Governance
Senate
Week of 02.05.2018
Week of 03.05.2018
Week of 03.12.2018
Of Interest
S 0889
Requires a Capital Project Sales Tax ordinance to specify the purpose of the project to include economic development projects
02.13.2018 The Senate Finance Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment defines economic development.02.07.2018 The Senate Finance Sales and Income Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment only makes technical changes. Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a Capital Project Sales Tax ordinance to specify the purpose of the project to include economic development projects that include infrastructure, land purchases and site development projects.
Sponsor:
Paul Campbell
House Com:
WM
Senate Com:
Fin
Status: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Status Date: 3/6/2018
Keywords:
Finance/Revenue/Taxes
Week of 01.08.2018
Week of 02.05.2018
Week of 02.12.2018
Of Interest
S 0911
Allows county to issue a deferment for payment of property taxes for service members in or near a hazard duty zone
02.13.2018 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
Of Interest
S 0917
Allows expenditure of accommodations and hospitality revenue for the control and repair of flooding and drainage at tourism-related lands
04.19.2018 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
Priority
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