Censures Representative Stephen Frank for insulting and offensive statements made to colleagues.
The bill formally censures Representative Stephen Frank for making insulting, insensitive, and offensive statements to colleagues, violating House decorum rules. The statements, which implied colleagues were "retarded" and "functionally retarded," are considered personal attacks and are prohibited under House rules. The censure is authorized by the South Carolina Constitution and House rules.
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