S 587 South Carolina Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Economic bond for conventions and trade shows

Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-41-75, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BONDS FOR CONVENTIONS AND TRADE SHOWS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS REQUIRING THE REIMBURSEMENT OF BOND PROCEEDS, PLUS INTEREST, UPON THE SALE OF A MEETING AND EXHIBIT SPACE ARE NOT APPLICABLE IF THE SALE PROCEEDS ARE USED IN THEIR ENTIRETY FOR A NEW MEETING AND EXHIBIT SPACE OF NOT LESS THAN FIFTY THOUSAND SQUARE FEET, OR TO REIMBURSE A STATE AGENCY, INSTRUMENTALITY, OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION FOR THE ACQUISITION OR CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW MEETING AND EXHIBIT SPACE OF NOT LESS THAN FIFTY THOUSAND SQUARE FEET IF CONSTRUCTION OCCURRED PRIOR TO THE SALE OF THE ORIGINAL MEETING AND EXHIBIT SPACE, AND TO PROVIDE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE EXEMPTION APPLIES. - ratified title
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Feb 23, 2021 Signed May 17, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 7, 2021 · House May 11, 2021

How they voted

420
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 45
Apr 7, 2021
D Democratic15
15 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican29
26 Yea 3
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
4
May 17, 2021
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
May 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and enrolled
lower
May 11, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (106-2-13)
house
May 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-0-3)
senate
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Finance
upper
Feb 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Ross Turner
Ross Turner
RRepublican
SC
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