Bills Assigned to Keyword - Week of 02.04.2019 (6)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 7/23/2024
H 3836
H 3836
Declares Tuesday, February 5, 2019, as Cities Mean Business Day
Summary of the bill as introduced: Declares Tuesday, February 5, 2019, as Cities Mean Business Day in South Carolina to recognize the valuable contributions that cities make to the state's economic prosperity through their relationships with local businesses.
Sponsor:
Terry Alexander
House Com:
Senate Com:
Status: Introduced and adopted
Status Date: 2/5/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 02.04.2019
Passed
H 3848
Exempts certain disabled veterans of the US Armed Forces from property taxes in the year that the disability occurred
Summary of the bill as introduced: Exempts certain disabled veterans of the US Armed Forces from property taxes in the year that the disability occurred.
Sponsor:
Christopher Hart
House Com:
WM
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Status Date: 2/5/2019
Keywords:
Finance/Revenue/Taxes
Week of 02.04.2019
Of Interest
H 3933
Establishes a residency requirement for candidates for local office who are elected from specific districts
Summary of the bill as introduced: Establishes a residency requirement for candidates for local office who are elected from specific districts.
Sponsor:
Heather Crawford
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 2/7/2019
Keywords:
Elections
Week of 02.04.2019
Of Interest
H 3934
Allows a committee formed by a county legislative delegation to issue subpoenas
Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a committee formed by a county legislative delegation to issue subpoenas to any agency, department, board or commission of the state or of a political subdivision.
Sponsor:
Marvin Pendarvis
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Fry, McCoy
Status Date: 2/12/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 02.04.2019
Of Interest
S 0488
Enacts the SC Inclusionary Zoning Act
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: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 2/6/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 02.04.2019
Of Interest
S 0492
Prohibits municipalities from enacting laws related to the ingredients, flavors or licensing of cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, tobacco products or nicotine products
03.21.2019 The Senate Medical Affairs Committee carried this bill over.03.14.2019 A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment adds language clarifying that the bill is not intended to interfere with local ordinances that prohibit smoking or vaping in public spaces.02.28.2019 A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee carried this over.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits municipalities from enacting laws related to the ingredients, flavors or licensing of cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, tobacco products or nicotine products.
Sponsor:
Lawrence Grooms
House Com:
Senate Com:
MA
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Status Date: 2/7/2019
Keywords:
General Governance
Week of 02.04.2019
Week of 02.25.2019
Week of 03.11.2019
Week of 03.18.2019
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