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S 0527 - Withholds all Local Government Fund disbursements from counties and municipalities that relocate or remove certain monuments

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Danny Verdin (R)
Last Action: 2/9/2023 - Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance
Senate Committee: Fin
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Summary of the bill as introduced: Withholds all Local Government Fund disbursements from counties and municipalities that relocate or remove certain monuments. This bill also requires any member of a municipal or county council that votes in favor of removing a monument is guilty of misconduct in office.

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Session 125 - (2023-2024)Printer Friendly
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S 0527 General Bill, By Verdin, Grooms, Kimbrell, Loftis, Davis, Young, Turner, Peeler, Corbin, Garrett, Gambrell, Senn, Rice, Cromer, Shealy and Bennett
Similar (H 3096)
Summary: Monuments and Memorials
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 10-1-165, RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF CERTAIN MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS, SO AS TO EXPAND THE TYPE OF MONUMENTS OR MEMORIALS THAT MAY NOT BE RELOCATED, REMOVED, OR DISTURBED, TO WITHHOLD DISBURSEMENTS FROM THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT FUND FOR ANY COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY THAT VIOLATES THIS SECTION, TO PROVIDE FOR THE CARE AND PRESERVATION OF MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS BY CERTAIN PEOPLE OR ORGANIZATIONS; TO PROVIDE STANDING TO CERTAIN PEOPLE OR ORGANIZATIONS TO BRING A CIVIL ACTION IN RESPONSE TO A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION; AND TO PROVIDE FOR LIMITATIONS ON THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY UNDERNEATH A MONUMENT OR MEMORIAL OR THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN, ACCESS, OR VIEW A MONUMENT OR MEMORIAL.
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02/09/23Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 11)
02/09/23Senate Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 11)



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