Bills Assigned to Keyword - Week of 02.18.2019 (9)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 7/23/2024
H 3998
H 3998
Workforce and Senior Affordable Housing Act
01.21.2020 The Senate Finance Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.01.16.2020 The Senate Finance Sales and Income Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment deletes the exemption of local fees and taxes including property tax. Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a taxpayer eligible for a federal low-income housing tax credit to claim a low-income state tax credit.
Sponsor:
Bruce Bannister
House Com:
WM
Senate Com:
Fin
Status: Act No. 137
Status Date: 5/19/2020
Keywords:
Finance/Revenue/Taxes
Property Taxes
Week of 01.13.2020
Week of 01.20.2020
Week of 02.18.2019
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H 3999
Enacts the South Carolina Constitutional Carry Act of 2019
Summary of the bill as introduced: Affirms that it is legal to carry a handgun in South Carolina with exceptions for locations where firearms are prohibited.
Sponsor:
Bobby Cox
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Haddon, Oremus
Status Date: 1/21/2020
Keywords:
Public Safety
Week of 02.18.2019
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H 4006
Allows a county legislative authority to declare a state of emergency related to a city housing authority
Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a county legislative authority to declare a state of emergency related to city housing authorities which results in the suspension of housing authority commissioners. The bill also allows the mayor of the municipality in which the housing authority is located to review the suspension of the commissioners.
Sponsor:
Marvin Pendarvis
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 2/19/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 02.18.2019
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H 4014
Designates SC DHEC as the designated agent in selected lands
Summary of the bill as introduced: Designates SC DHEC as the designated agent in selected lands for the lease of development rights to geothermal resources.
Sponsor:
William Hixon
House Com:
ANREA
Senate Com:
Fin
Status: Act No. 116
Status Date: 3/19/2020
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 02.18.2019
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H 4049
Creates the criminal offense of illegal permitting to construct or use property or infrastructure for Atlantic Ocean seismic testing
04.11.2019 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Creates the criminal offense of illegal permitting to construct or use property or infrastructure for Atlantic Ocean seismic testing.
Sponsor:
Leonidas Stavrinakis
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton
Status Date: 4/10/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 02.18.2019
Week of 04.08.2019
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H 4051
Requires a railroad corporation to notify a local government no less than 72 hours before repairs or maintenance on a public railroad crossing
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a railroad corporation to notify a local government no less than 72 hours before repairs or maintenance on a public railroad crossing that requires the closure or blockage is done.
Sponsor:
Christopher Murphy
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 2/21/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 02.18.2019
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H 4053
Allows the operation of permitted utility task vehicles on certain public streets and roadways
03.26.2019 The House Education and Public Works Transportation subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows the operation of permitted utility task vehicles on certain public streets and roadways.
Sponsor:
Jeffrey Bradley
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Status Date: 2/21/2019
Keywords:
Utilities
Week of 02.18.2019
Week of 03.25.2019
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S 0547
Exempts police officers who are returning to work after retirement from the retiree earnings limitation
Summary of the bill as introduced: Exempts police officers who are returning to work after retirement from the retiree earnings limitation when a member is returning to active service for a law enforcement agency in critical need of additional police officers.
Sponsor:
Kevin Johnson
House Com:
Senate Com:
Fin
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance
Status Date: 2/21/2019
Keywords:
Police
Week of 02.18.2019
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S 0549
Workforce Opportunity Act
Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits the state from inquiring, considering or requiring disclosure of the criminal record or history of an applicant for employment until the applicant is selected for an interview.
Sponsor:
Darrell Jackson
House Com:
Senate Com:
LCI
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Status Date: 2/21/2019
Keywords:
Employment/Personnel
Week of 02.18.2019
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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