S 868 South Carolina Senate · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Beach preservation policy

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 48-39-280, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE STATE'S BEACH PRESERVATION POLICY, SO AS TO APPLY CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BASELINE FOR COASTAL EROSION ZONES AND TO REMOVE THE STUDY REQUIREMENT IN CASES WHERE PRIMARY OCEANFRONT SAND DUNES DO NOT EXIST.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Mar 2020

Senate Passage

Mar 2020

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 14, 2020 Last action Mar 11, 2020

Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2020

How they voted

46–0

Passed

Total votes 46

Mar 4, 2020

D Democratic18

18 Yea

100% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican27

27 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Mar 11, 2020

Committee

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

lower

Mar 11, 2020

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

Mar 10, 2020

Upper · Passed

Read third time and sent to House

upper

Mar 4, 2020

Upper · Passed

Committee Amendment Adopted

upper

Mar 4, 2020

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (46-0)

senate

Feb 4, 2020

Upper · Passed

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture and Natural Resources

upper

Jan 14, 2020

Committee

Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

upper

Jan 14, 2020

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

Dec 11, 2019

Committee

Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

upper

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors