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R South Carolina House · District 46 · Former member

Rep. J. Gary Simrill

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Total votes
3,810
all sessions
Attendance
88%
470 missed
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
2,577
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
2,577 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
2,577
Primary
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Primary H 3562
Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor
FFA

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND SOUTH CAROLINA'S FFA MEMBERS, FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA, AND ALL WHO SUPPORT, PROMOTE, AND ENCOURAGE THESE OUTSTANDING STUDENTS OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND TO JOIN THEM IN OBSERVANCE OF NATIONAL FFA WEEK, FEBRUARY 16-23, 2019.

Passed Jan 16, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary H 3560
Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor
Dr. Lucas Clamp

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR DR. LUCAS CLAMP, PRINCIPAL OF RIVER BLUFF HIGH SCHOOL IN LEXINGTON, AND TO CONGRATULATE HIM FOR BEING NAMED THE 2019 NATIONAL PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS.

Passed Jan 16, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary H 3641
In committee · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor
Public Service Commission

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 58-3-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, SO AS TO REVISE THE MEMBERSHIP; TO AMEND SECTION 58-3-30, RELATING TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSIONERS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES TO ATTEND AT LEAST SIX HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION CURRICULUM, AND TO SPECIFY CERTAIN REIMBURSEMENT PROVISIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 58-3-60, RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, SO AS TO DELETE A PROVISION FORBIDDING THE AUDIT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES; TO AMEND SECTION 58-3-190, RELATING TO AUDITS BY THE OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO DIRECT THE OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF TO CONDUCT CERTAIN EXAMINATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 58-3-200, RELATING TO CERTAIN INSPECTIONS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO TAKE CERTAIN ACTIONS IN THE FURTHERANCE OF ITS DUTIES; TO AMEND SECTION 58-3-225, RELATING TO THE CONDUCT OF MEETINGS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSIONERS TO QUESTION THE PARTIES THOROUGHLY DURING HEARINGS OF CONTESTED CASES WHEN APPROPRIATE; TO AMEND SECTION 58-3-260, RELATING TO COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, SO AS TO ALLOW THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REVIEW COMMITTEE AND CERTAIN OTHER LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEES TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO AMEND SECTION 58-3-530, RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REVIEW COMMITTEE, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE NOMINATION OF ALL QUALIFIED CANDIDATES TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION; AND TO AMEND SECTION 58-3-560, RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE ELECTION TO BE HELD WITHIN A CERTAIN TIME PERIOD AFTER THE SCREENING AND NOMINATION PROCESS, AND TO IMPOSE CERTAIN NOMINATION QUALIFICATIONS.

In committee Jan 16, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary H 3642
In committee · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor
Utility Oversight Committee

A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 6 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 58 SO AS TO CREATE THE UTILITY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION, DUTIES, AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE COMMITTEE; TO AMEND SECTION 58-4-30, RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE TO NOMINATE INTERIM AND PERMANENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AND TO ALLOW THE COMMITTEE TO REMOVE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; TO REPEAL ARTICLE 5, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 58 RELATING TO THE STATE REGULATION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES REVIEW COMMITTEE; AND TO AMEND SECTIONS 8-13-935, 58-3-5, 58-4-5, 58-9-280, 58-9-285, 58-9-2689, 58-27-2630, 58-31-20, AND 58-39-140, ALL RELATING TO UTILITIES AND THE REGULATION AND OVERSIGHT OF UTILITIES, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.

In committee Jan 16, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary H 3561
Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor
Abbeville High School Football Team

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO HONOR THE ABBEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM AND COACHES ON THEIR IMPRESSIVE WIN OF THE 2018 CLASS AA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.

Passed Jan 16, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary H 3507
Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor
Riverland Hills Baptist Church

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE RIVERLAND HILLS BAPTIST CHURCH OF IRMO ON THE OCCASION OF ITS FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY AND TO COMMEND THE CHURCH FOR A HALF-CENTURY OF SERVICE TO GOD AND THE COMMUNITY.

Passed Jan 15, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary H 3565
Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor
Dr. Robert and Linda Winburn

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE DR. ROBERT AND LINDA "COOKIE" WINBURN OF SPRING VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH IN COLUMBIA UPON THE OCCASION OF THEIR THIRTIETH ANNIVERSARY AND TO WISH THEM GOD'S RICHEST BLESSINGS AS THEY CONTINUE TO SERVE THE LORD.

Passed Jan 15, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary H 3555
Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor
James and Berthelma Jeffcoat

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE JAMES AND BERTHELMA JEFFCOAT OF COLUMBIA ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR SEVENTIETH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY AND EXTEND BEST WISHES FOR MANY MORE YEARS OF BLESSING AND FULFILLMENT.

Passed Jan 15, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary H 3567
Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor
Deni Mitchell

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CELEBRATE DENI MITCHELL'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON, SALUTE HER FOR FIFTEEN YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE COLLEGE, AND EXTEND BEST WISHES FOR CONTINUED SUCCESS AND FULFILLMENT IN THE YEARS TO COME.

Passed Jan 15, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary H 3533
Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor
Dorman High School Girls Cross Country Team

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CELEBRATE THE DORMAN HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM ON WINNING THE 2018 CLASS AAAAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE AND TO COMMEND THESE RUNNERS ON A STELLAR SEASON.

Passed Jan 15, 2019 0 co-sponsors
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