H 5016 South Carolina House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

State Auditor

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 11-7-70 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNOR SHALL APPOINT THE STATE AUDITOR WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE; BY AMENDING SECTION 1-3-240, RELATING TO REMOVAL OF OFFICERS BY THE GOVERNOR, SO AS TO ADD THE STATE AUDITOR; AND BY REPEALING SECTION 11-7-10 RELATING TO THE SELECTION OF THE STATE AUDITOR.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2024

Committee Review

Apr 2024

House Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 1, 2024 Last action Apr 2, 2024

Floor votes · House Mar 28, 2024

How they voted

110–0

Passed · 12 other

Total votes 122

Mar 28, 2024

D Democratic34

29 Yea 5

85% Yea

R Republican88

81 Yea 7

92% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 2, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Finance

upper

Apr 2, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

Mar 29, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time and sent to Senate

lower

Mar 28, 2024

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (110-0-12)

house

Mar 27, 2024

Lower · Passed

Committee report: Favorable Judiciary

lower

Feb 1, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

lower

Feb 1, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors