Rep. Katherine E. "Katie" Arrington

Primary H 5468

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO HONOR MARGARET GILMORE YEAKEL OF ELGIN FOR HER MANY YEARS OF SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA EATING DISORDERS ASSOCIATION, TO COMMEND HER FOR HER SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, AND TO WISH HER CONTINUED SUCCESS AND HAPPINESS IN THIS AND ALL HER FUTURE ENDEAVORS.

Passed Oct 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5479

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE FANNIE LAMBRIGHT BLOUNT OF COLUMBIA ON THE OCCASION OF HER ONE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY AND TO WISH HER A JOYOUS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION AND MUCH HAPPINESS IN THE DAYS AHEAD.

Passed Oct 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5469

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE GEORGETOWN BUSINESSMAN TONY JORDAN ON THIRTY-SEVEN SUCCESSFUL YEARS AS AN ALLSTATE INSURANCE AGENT, TO EXTEND BEST WISHES AS HE LEAVES ALLSTATE AND TAKES A MORE ACTIVE ROLE IN STROVIS HOLDINGS, AND TO HONOR HIM FOR HIS EXTENSIVE COMMUNITY SERVICE.

Passed Oct 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5462

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE LIEUTENANT BOB BERES OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY PATROL ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT, TO COMMEND AND THANK HIM FOR TWENTY-FOUR YEARS OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, AND TO WISH HIM MUCH SUCCESS AND FULFILLMENT IN ALL HIS FUTURE ENDEAVORS.

Passed Oct 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5477

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO COMMEND AND CONGRATULATE R.B. STALL HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR ANDREW WHITNEY OF NORTH CHARLESTON ON HIS OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS AND FINE LEADERSHIP RECORD AT STALL AND TO WISH HIM MUCH CONTINUED SUCCESS IN THE DAYS AHEAD.

Passed Oct 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5459

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE AND HONOR CAPTAIN ROBERT "BOB" CARR UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE HORRY COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT, TO THANK HIM FOR HIS TWENTY YEARS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE WITH THE FORCE, AND TO WISH HIM CONTINUED SUCCESS AND HAPPINESS IN ALL HIS FUTURE ENDEAVORS.

Passed Oct 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5470

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO HONOR DR. RODNEY LINDSAY, SENIOR PASTOR OF CHARLESTON CALVARY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE IN GOOSE CREEK, UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS TWENTIETH YEAR OF MINISTRY THERE AND TO WISH HIM GOD'S RICHEST BLESSINGS AS HE CONTINUES TO SERVE THE LORD.

Passed Oct 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5472

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE PROFOUND SORROW OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES UPON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE MARION FRANCIS "SONNY" RILEY, JR., OF ALLENDALE COUNTY AND TO EXTEND THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.

Passed Oct 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 4375

Vetoed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 58-33-220, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS UNDER THE BASE LOAD REVIEW ACT, SO AS TO ADD CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION MUST NOT ACCEPT A BASE LOAD REVIEW APPLICATION, NOR MAY IT CONSIDER ANY REQUESTS MADE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 4, CHAPTER 33, TITLE 58, OTHER THAN IN A DOCKET CURRENTLY PENDING BEFORE THE COMMISSION, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 4, CHAPTER 33, TITLE 58 ARE REPEALED UPON THE CONCLUSION OF LITIGATION CONCERNING THE ABANDONMENT OF V.C. SUMMER UNITS 2 AND 3; BY ADDING CHAPTER 34 TO TITLE 58 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH AND PROCEDURES UNDER WHICH ELECTRICITY RATES FOR CERTAIN RATEPAYERS WHO ARE PAYING ADDITIONAL CHARGES UNDER THE BASE LOAD REVIEW ACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NUCLEAR PLANTS OR PROJECTS SHALL BE REVISED AND DETERMINED, AND TO PROVIDE FOR PROCEDURES AND PROVISIONS OF LAW WHICH APPLY AND DO NOT APPLY IN REGARD TO THE ADJUSTMENT OF ELECTRICITY RATES AS PROVIDED BY CHAPTER 34; TO AMEND SECTION 58-33-280, RELATING TO REQUESTS FOR APPROVAL OF REVISED RATES UNDER THE BASE LOAD REVIEW ACT, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE COMMISSION MUST GIVE SUBSTANTIAL WEIGHT TO AN AGREEMENT WHERE BOTH THE OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF AND THE UTILITY AGREE ON THE REVISED RATES AND INSTEAD PROVIDE IN THIS INSTANCE THAT THE COMMISSION MAY GIVE WEIGHT TO THE AGREEMENT IN ISSUING ITS REVISED RATES ORDER BUT MAY CONSIDER ADDITIONAL FACTORS AT ITS DISCRETION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-6-602, RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATIONS OF THE CONSUMER ADVOCATE WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, SO AS TO REVISE THESE QUALIFICATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-6-604, RELATING TO THE FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER ADVOCACY, SO AS TO DELETE A PROHIBITION AGAINST THE DIVISION REPRESENTING CONSUMERS IN UTILITY MATTERS, AND PERMIT THE CONSUMER ADVOCATE TO INTERVENE ON BEHALF OF CONSUMERS IN CERTAIN MATTERS BEFORE THE COMMISSION AND APPELLATE COURTS THAT AFFECT CONSUMERS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-6-607, RELATING TO PERMITTING THE CONSUMER ADVOCATE TO MAINTAIN ACTIONS FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW AND TO INTERVENE IN CIVIL PROCEEDINGS ON BEHALF OF CONSUMERS, SO AS TO DELETE LANGUAGE WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE ABOVE PROVISIONS DO NOT APPLY IN MATTERS ARISING UNDER TITLE 58 AFFECTING PUBLIC UTILITIES, SERVICES, AND CARRIERS; TO AMEND SECTION 58-4-10, RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF, SO AS FURTHER DEFINE THE TERM "PUBLIC INTEREST" IN REGARD TO THE OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF'S REPRESENTATION OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST BEFORE THE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 58-4-80, RELATING TO ACTIONS FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ORDERS OF THE COMMISSION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ON APPEAL, THE OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF DOES NOT REPRESENT THE COMMISSION; AND TO AMEND SECTION 58-4-55, RELATING TO THE PRODUCTION OF BOOKS, RECORDS, AND INFORMATION AS REQUIRED BY THE OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF, AND OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO NONCOMPLIANCE, INSPECTIONS, AUDITS, EXAMINATIONS, AND COSTS, SO AS TO REQUIRE SUCH PRODUCTION WITHOUT THE REQUIREMENT OF A CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT OR PROTECTIVE ORDER, EXCEPT UNDER SPECIFIED CIRCUMSTANCES, TO PROVIDE WHEN SUCH INFORMATION MUST BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL AND WHEN SUCH INFORMATION MAY BE DISCLOSED, TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC PROCEDURES TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY, AND TO ALLOW THE OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF TO APPLY IN CIRCUIT COURT FOR SUBPOENAS TO BE ISSUED TO ENTITIES OVER WHICH THE COMMISSION DOES NOT HAVE JURISDICTION. - ratified title

Vetoed Jul 12, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5454

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE PASTOR MAE BAILEY AT THE CELEBRATION OF HER TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF CONTINUOUS AND FAITHFUL SERVICE TO NEW LIFE PRAISE TEMPLE IN BISHOPVILLE.

Passed Jun 28, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track