S 1128 South Carolina Senate · 2017-2018 Regular Session

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF TO FILE AN ACTION IN CIRCUIT COURT TO REQUIRE THE PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS OR WITNESSES IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES IF AN ENTITY HAS PROVIDED GOODS OR SERVICES TO A UTILITY FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OR OPERATION OF A FACILITY THAT HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF A PROCEEDING CONCERNING THE BASE LOAD REVIEW ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ONLY RELIEF THE COURT MAY ORDER IS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS, REQUIRING THE APPEARANCE OF WITNESSES, ALLOWING THE OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF TO TAKE DEPOSITIONS, OR A COMBINATION THEREOF; TO REQUIRE THE ACTION TO BE HEARD AS AND DECIDED AS EXPEDITIOUSLY AS CONSISTENT WITH DUE PROCESS; AND TO PROVIDE FOR PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH A COURT ORDER ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS JOINT RESOLUTION.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 15, 2018 Last action Apr 10, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2018

How they voted

37–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 42
Mar 29, 2018
D Democratic17
14 Yea 3
82% Yea
R Republican25
23 Yea 2
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Apr 10, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Mar 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Mar 29, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0-5)
senate
Mar 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
upper
Mar 15, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
upper
Mar 15, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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