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The following are bills that I sponsored or co-sponsored this week -
H4709 - Spending Limitations - This bill would restrict increased spending in the general fund by tying any increase to the CPI.
H4721 - Solid Waste Management - This bill would restrict counties from impeding the disposal of solid waste.
H4723 - Berea Fire District - This bill would increase the number of fire commissioners to five.
You may read each bill in its entirety at www.scstatehouse.gov.
The following are bills that I sponsored or co-sponsored this week -
H4652 - Unions – This bill would require unions to file certain financial information with LLR.
H4675 - Video Poker - This bill would restrict certain gaming machines that pay off in coupons.
H4678 - Deed Registration - This bill would improve the efficiency of how deeds are recorded.
You may read each bill in its entirety at www.scstatehouse.gov.
The following are bills that I sponsored or co-sponsored this week -
H4610 – School Buses – This bill would privatize the school bus fleet for the entire state.
H4625 – Dept. of Transportation – This bill would move control of this department to the Governor (similar to H4444).
H4636 – Police – This bill would create a “blue alert” that would be issued if a police officer is killed, seriously injured or kidnapped.
You may read each bill in its entirety at www.scstatehouse.gov.
The following are bills that I sponsored or co-sponsored this week -
H4330 - SC Medal of Honor - This bill would establish this medal to be awarded to South Carolinians who gave their life in service of our country.
H4341 – DHEC - This bill reduce the regualtion authority of DHEC in certain coastal areas.
H4358 – Drug Testing – This bill would require drug testing for applicants for assistance to needy families.
H4423 – Copper Law – This bill would exempt licensed residential homebuilders from the provisions of the recently passed copper law.
H4444 – Dept. of Transportation – This bill would move the DOT to the control of the Governor.
H4514 – Judicial Reform – This bill would require the Judicial Merit Selection Committee to report out all qualified candidates instead of only three.
H4576 – School Choice – This bill would establish a tax credit for parents whose children attend independent or home schools.
You may read each bill in its entirety at www.scstatehouse.gov.
The following are bills that I sponsored or co-sponsored this week -
H4276 - Utilities - This bill would expand the make up of public utility commissions by including commissioners from outside are elected.
H4246 - Utilities – This bill define the maximum fee that could be collected for water and sewer.
You may read each bill in its entirety at www.scstatehouse.gov.
