South Carolina

Celebrate The May River High School Girls Golf Team On Winning The 2024 South Carolina High School League Class Aaaa State Championship Title.

Declare Monday, September 30, 2024 As "sc Trio Day In South Carolina" And To Commend The Sc Trio Organization For Over 50 Years Of Outstanding Achievements And Progress To Promote Awareness, Education, And Advocacy For Trio Personnel And To Empower Students To Become College Ready, Gain College Access, And Graduate From An Institution Of Higher Learning To Become Productive Citizens.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-28-350, Relating To Wilful Destruction Of Evidence, So As To Provide An Enhanced Penalty When A Death Is The Result Of A Drug Overdose.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 39-15-50 So As To Require The Labeling Of Food Or Food Products That Contain Modified Ribonucleic Acid And To Provide A Penalty.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Affordable Housing Tax-exempt Reit Act" By Adding Chapter 25 To Title 31 So As To Establish A Tax-exempt Real Estate Investment Trust (reit) To Increase The Supply Of Affordable Housing Statewide.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 12 To Title 44 So As To Create The Executive Office Of Health And Policy To Include The Departments Of Health Financing, Public Health, Aging, Intellectual And Related Disabilities, And Behavioral Health, And To Provide For The Duties Of The Secretary Of The Office; By Amending Section 1-30-10, Relating To Departments Of State Government, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Amending Section 8-17-370, Relating To The Mediation Of Grievances By The State Human Resources Director, So As To Add The Secretary Of Health And Policy And Certain Staff Of The Component Departments; By Repealing Chapter 49 Of Title 44 Relating To The Department Of Alcohol And Other Drug Abuse Services; By Amending Sections 44-1-20, 44-1-80, 44-1-90, 44-1-100, 44-1-110, 44-1-130, 44-1-140, 44-1-151, 44-1-152, 44-1-165, 44-1-170, 44-1-180, 44-1-190, 44-1-200, 44-1-210, 44-1-215, 44-1-220, 44-1-230, 44-1-260, 44-1-280, 44-1-290, 44-1-300, And 44-1-310, All Relating To The Department Of Public Health, So As To Make Conforming Changes And To Make Technical Corrections; By Amending Section 44-1-315, Relating To The Department Of Environmental Services, So As To Make A Technical Correction; By Repealing Sections 44-1-30, 44-1-40, 44-1-50, 44-1-70, 44-1-143, 44-1-145, And 44-1-148 All Relating To The Department Of Public Health; By Amending Article 1, Chapter 6, Title 44, And Sections 44-6-140, 44-6-146, 44-6-150, 44-6-170, 44-6-190, 44-6-400, 44-6-530, 44-6-540, 44-6-720, 44-6-730, And 44-6-1010, All Relating To The Department Of Health And Human Services, So As To Make Conforming Changes Pertaining To The Department Of Health Financing; By Repealing Article 5 Of Chapter 6, Title 44 Relating To The Department Of Health And Human Services; By Amending Sections 44-7-77, 44-7-80, 44-7-84, 44-7-90, 44-7-130, 44-7-150, 44-7-170, 44-7-190, 44-7-200, 44-7-210, 44-7-260, 44-7-265, 44-7-266, 44-7-370, 44-7-392, 44-7-510, 44-7-570, 44-7-1420, 44-7-1440, 44-7-1490, 44-7-1590, 44-7-1660, 44-7-1690, 44-7-2420, 44-7-2430, 44-7-2450, 44-7-2460, 44-7-2550, 44-7-2910, 44-7-2940, 44-7-3430, 44-7-3455, And 44-7-3460, All Relating To Hospitals And Other Health Services, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Repealing Section 44-7-180 Relating To The State Health Planning Committee; By Amending Chapter 9, Title 44, Relating To The Department Of Mental Health, So As To Make Conforming Changes Pertaining To The Department Of Behavioral Health; By Adding Sections 44-9-95 And 44-9-105 So As To Add To The Chapter Provisions Pertaining To Services And Treatment For Substance Use Disorders And To Address Service Contracts Between The Department Of Behavioral Health And Service Providers; By Amending Sections 44-20-10, 44-20-20, 44-20-30, 44-20-210, 44-20-220, 44-20-230, 44-20-240, 44-20-250, 44-20-255, 44-20-260, 44-20-270, 44-20-280, 44-20-290, 44-20-300, 44-20-310, 44-20-320, 44-20-330, 44-20-340, 44-20-350, 44-20-355, 44-20-360, 44-20-365, 44-20-370, 44-20-375, 44-20-378, 44-20-380, 44-20-385, 44-20-390, 44-20-400, 44-20-410, 44-20-420, 44-20-430, 44-20-440, 44-20-490, 44-20-510, 44-20-710, 44-20-740, 44-20-900, And Article 7, Chapter 20, Title 44, All Relating To The Department Of Disabilities And Special Needs, So As To Make Conforming Changes Pertaining To The Department Of Intellectual And Related Disabilities; By Adding Section 44-20-372 So As To Address Service Contracts Between The Department Of Intellectual And Related Disabilities And Service Providers; By Amending Sections 43-21-10, 43-21-20, 43-21-40, 43-21-60, 43-21-70, 43-21-80, 43-21-100, 43-21-110, 43-21-120, 43-21-130, And 43-21-140, All Relating To The Department On Aging, All So As To Make Conforming Changes; And By Amending Section 48-6-60, Relating To The Department Of Environmental Services, So As To Make Technical Corrections.

A Senate Resolution To Salute The Wilson Hall Boys Cross Country Team On Capturing The 2024 South Carolina Independent School Association Class 4a State Championship Title And To Congratulate The Team's Coaches And Runners On A Superlative Season.

Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Mrs. Wilhelmina Page Kimpson Of Columbia, To Celebrate Her Life, And To Extend Their Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Many Friends.

Adopt Revised Code Volume 9 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws, To The Extent Of Its Contents, As The Only General Permanent Statutory Law Of The State As Of January 1, 2025.

Celebrate The Pelion Elementary School Archery Team, Coaches, And School Officials For A Superb Season And To Congratulate Them On Winning The 2024 National Archery In The Schools Program (nasp) Ibo/3d National Championship Title In The Elementary School Division.

A Concurrent Resolution Inviting His Excellency, Henry Dargan Mcmaster, Governor Of The State Of South Carolina, To Address The General Assembly In Joint Session At 7:00 P.m. On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, In The Chamber Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives.

Recognize And Honor Dr. John T. Mccoy, Pastor Of Nazareth Baptist Church In Rock Hill, And To Congratulate Him For Twenty-five Years Of Meaningful Ministry And Service To The Congregation.

Congratulate The Gray Collegiate Academy Cheer Team, Coaches, And School Officials On An Outstanding Season And To Honor Them For Winning The 2024 South Carolina Class Aaaa State Championship.

Honor Maceo Nance, Former Senior Advisor To The Secretary Of Commerce For The South Carolina Department Of Commerce, On The Occasion Of His Recent Retirement, To Extend Deep Appreciation For His Fifty Years Of Distinguished Public Service To The State Of South Carolina, And To Offer Best Wishes For A Satisfying And Rewarding Retirement.

Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Kimberly Holmes Frederick Of Georgetown County And To Extend Their Deepest Sympathy To Her Large And Loving Family And Her Many Friends.

Congratulate The Clarendon Hall Softball Team On Their Stellar Season And To Salute Them For Capturing The 2024 South Carolina Independent School Association Class 2a State Championship.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws To Repeal The Economic Incentives Contained In Act 83 Of 2019 For The Proposed Carolina Panthers Practice Facility In York County.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 14-7-840, Relating To Exemption From Jury Service, So As To Raise The Age Exemption From Sixty-five Years Of Age Or Older To Seventy-five Years Of Age Or Older.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 46-3-290 So As To Prohibit The Use Of The "certified Sc Grown" Designation On Food Or Food Products That Contain Modified Ribonucleic Acid And To Provide Penalties.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 7-13-771, Relating To Voting By Handicapped And Elderly Electors Who Cannot Enter The Polling Place Or Cannot Stand In Line To Vote, So As To Provide That The Elector May Choose A Person To Remain In The Vehicle While The Elector Completes His Ballot; By Amending Section 7-13-780, Relating To Designation Of Voters Who May Receive Assistance, So As To Provide That A Handicapped Or Elderly Person Voting Pursuant To Section 7-13-771 Is Entitled To Assistance When Voting; And By Amending Section 7-5-180, Relating To Procedures For Registration When Qualification Is Completed After Closing Books, So As To Provide That A Person Who Has Not Attained The Age Of Eighteen Years Before The Closing Of The Books Of Registration Preceding Any Election, Including Presidential Primary Elections, But Attains That Age Before The Next Ensuing Election May Register To Vote Electronically Pursuant To Section 7-5-185 Or By Appearing Before His County Board Of Voter Registration And Elections.

Remember And Celebrate The Life Of United States Congressman John Mckee Spratt Jr. Of York County And To Honor His Remarkable Commitment To The Citizens Of South Carolina.

Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Avis Michele Spigner Jones Of Orangeburg County And To Extend Their Deepest Sympathy To Her Large And Loving Family And Her Many Friends.

Recognize And Honor Jodi Dials Gallman, The Former Acting Director Of The South Carolina Department Of Probation, Parole And Pardon Services, Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement After More Than Forty Years Of Outstanding Service, And To Wish Her Continued Success And Happiness In All Her Future Endeavors.

Honor Bishop Eric Leake On Becoming The Bishop Of The South Atlantic District In The Line Of Succession Of The Ame Zion Church, For His Forty Years Of Distinguished Ministry And To Extend To Him A Warm Welcome To The Palmetto State And To The City Of Rock Hill.

Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Landon Cale Bodie Of Leesville And To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Many Friends.