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Summary
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 2-17-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITIONS OF "LOBBYING", "LOBBYIST", "PUBLIC BODY", "PUBLIC EMPLOYEE", AND "PUBLIC OFFICIAL", SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT "LOBBYING" AND "LOBBYIST" ALSO MEAN ANY PERSON WHO IS EMPLOYED, APPOINTED, OR RETAINED, WITH OR WITHOUT COMPENSATION, BY ANOTHER PERSON TO INFLUENCE CERTAIN OFFICIAL ACTIONS BY DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS OR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES, THE ACTION OR VOTE OF ANY MEMBER OF A COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL GOVERNING BODY, THE VOTE OF ANY PUBLIC OFFICIAL OR PUBLIC MEMBER OF ANY COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL AGENCY, BOARD, OR COMMISSION, OR THE OFFICIAL ACTION OR VOTE OF ANY COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICIAL OR EMPLOYEE, INCLUDING MAYORS AND COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATORS OR MANAGERS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT "PUBLIC BODY", "PUBLIC EMPLOYEE", AND "PUBLIC OFFICIAL" ALSO MEAN COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL BODIES, EMPLOYEES, AND OFFICIALS.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2019
Last action Jan 29, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
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Committee
1
Jan 16, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
57 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Morgan
RRepublican
P
Alan D. Clemmons
RRepublican
P
Annie McDaniel
DDemocratic
P
Beth Bernstein
DDemocratic
P
Bill Chumley
RRepublican
P
Bobby Cox
RRepublican
P
Bruce Bannister
RRepublican
P
Bruce M. Bryant
RRepublican
P
Chip Huggins
RRepublican
P
Chris Hart
DDemocratic
P
Chris Wooten
RRepublican
P
Converse A. "Con" Chellis, IV
RRepublican
P
David Weeks
DDemocratic
P
Edward R. "Eddie" Tallon, Sr.
RRepublican
P
Gary E. Clary
RRepublican
P
Gilda Cobb-Hunter
DDemocratic
P
J. Gary Simrill
RRepublican
P
J.A. Moore
DDemocratic
P
Jason Elliott
RRepublican
P
Jay West
RRepublican
P
Jeff Bradley
RRepublican
P
Jimmy C. Bales, Ed.D.
DDemocratic
P
John King
DDemocratic
P
Joseph S. Daning
RRepublican
P
Josiah Magnuson
RRepublican
P
Justin Bamberg
DDemocratic
P
Kambrell Garvin
DDemocratic
P
Kirkman Finlay, III
RRepublican
P
L. Kit Spires
RRepublican
P
Laurie Slade Funderburk
DDemocratic
P
Lee Hewitt
RRepublican
P
Leon Stavrinakis
DDemocratic
P
Lucas Atkinson
DDemocratic
P
Mandy W. Kimmons
RRepublican
P
Marvin Pendarvis
DDemocratic
P
Max Hyde
RRepublican
P
Merita A. "Rita" Allison
RRepublican
P
Micah Caskey
RRepublican
P
Nancy Mace
RRepublican
P
Nathan Ballentine
RRepublican
P
Neal Collins
RRepublican
P
Paula Calhoon
RRepublican
P
Peter M. McCoy, Jr.
RRepublican
P
Randy Ligon
RRepublican
P
Robert L. Brown
DDemocratic
P
Robert Williams
DDemocratic
P
Roger Kirby
DDemocratic
P
Russell Ott
DDemocratic
P
Seth Rose
DDemocratic
P
Shedron D. Williams
DDemocratic
P
Todd Rutherford
DDemocratic
P
Tommy Pope
RRepublican
P
Wendy C. Brawley
DDemocratic
P
Westley P. "West" Cox
RRepublican
P
Weston Newton
RRepublican
P
Will Wheeler
DDemocratic
P
William Bailey
RRepublican
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