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D South Carolina Senate · District 35

Sen. Thomas McElveen

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Total votes
2,815
all sessions
Attendance
91%
260 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
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Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
403
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
403 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

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403
Primary
403
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Primary S 677
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
St. Matthew Baptist Church 150th anniversary

A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE CONGREGATION AND PASTOR OF ST. MATTHEW BAPTIST CHURCH IN KERSHAW COUNTY AND TO CONGRATULATE THEM UPON THE ONE HUNDRED FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF MINISTRY AND TO THE KERSHAW COMMUNITY.

Passed Mar 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 425
In committee · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Alcohol delivery and curbside pickup

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 61-2-170, RELATING TO DRIVE-THROUGH OR CURBSIDE SERVICE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, SO AS TO PROVIDE CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; BY ADDING SECTION 61-4-45 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT MAY ISSUE CERTAIN LICENSES OR PERMITS ALLOWING A RETAILER TO OFFER CERTAIN CURBSIDE DELIVERY OR PICK UP; BY ADDING SECTION 61-4-280 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A RETAIL DEALER MAY HIRE A DELIVERY SERVICE TO DELIVER CERTAIN BEER AND WINE AND TO PROVIDE FOR REQUIREMENTS; BY ADDING SECTION 61-6-1570 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT MAY ISSUE CERTAIN LICENSES OR PERMITS ALLOWING A RETAILER TO OFFER CERTAIN CURBSIDE DELIVERY OR PICK UP; AND BY ADDING SECTION 61-6-1580 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A RETAIL DEALER MAY HIRE A DELIVERY SERVICE TO DELIVER CERTAIN ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS AND TO PROVIDE FOR REQUIREMENTS.

In committee Mar 16, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 645
In committee · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Comptroller General Removal

A JOINT RESOLUTION FINDING THAT COMPTROLLER GENERAL RICHARD ECKSTROM HAS WILLFULLY NEGLECTED HIS DUTIES IN OFFICE AND INVOKING ARTICLE XV, SECTION 3 OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CONSTITUTION TO REMOVE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ECKSTROM FROM OFFICE.

In committee Mar 16, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 649
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Communities for Recovery Day

A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND THE COUNTY ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE AUTHORITIES CREATED BY ACT 301 OF 1973 FOR ITS FIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AS PROVIDERS OF PREVENTION, INTERVENTION, TREATMENT, AND RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES AND TO DECLARE TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 2023, AS "COMMUNITIES FOR RECOVERY DAY" IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

Passed Mar 16, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 618
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Pastor Eddie W. Davis 40th Anniversary

A SENATE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE PASTOR EDDIE W. DAVIS UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY AS PASTOR OF LITTLE ZION BAPTIST CHURCH AND TO COMMEND HIM FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO HIS CONGREGATION AND TO THE BLYTHEWOOD COMMUNITY.

Passed Mar 14, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 510
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Hal Peck 100th Birthday

A SENATE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE WORLD WAR II VETERAN MR. HAL PECK ON THE OCCASION OF HIS ONE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY AND TO WISH HIM A JOYOUS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION AND MUCH HAPPINESS IN THE DAYS AHEAD.

Passed Mar 10, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 436
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Heirs’ Property Commission

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 31-1-900, SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE HEIRS' PROPERTY COMMISSION TO ADDRESS THE LEGAL AND ECONOMIC ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH HEIRS' PROPERTY, TO PROVIDE FOR MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION, TO PROVIDE FOR REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMMISSION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO CHAIR THE COMMISSION AND FOR THE AGENCY TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO THE COMMISSION.

Passed Mar 9, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 599
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Clemson Day

A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE MARCH 7, 2023, AS "CLEMSON DAY" IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

Passed Mar 8, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 592
In committee · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Recreation Land Trust Fund

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 51-11-10, RELATING TO THE CREATION, PURPOSE, AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE RECREATION LAND TRUST FUND, SO AS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE RECREATION LAND TRUST FUND; BY AMENDING SECTION 51-11-20, RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF THE TRUST FUND, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS; BY REPEALING SECTION 51-11-30 RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE TRICENTENNIAL FUND; BY REPEALING SECTION 51-11-50 RELATING TO APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES; BY ADDING SECTION 51-23-15 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR FUNDING OF THE PARKS AND THE RECREATION DEVELOPMENT FUND; BY AMENDING SECTION 51-23-20, RELATING TO THE ALLOCATION OF PROCEEDS OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION FUND, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR AN ANNUAL ALLOCATION AMOUNT; AND BY ADDING CHAPTER 24, TITLE 51, SO AS TO CREATE THE STATE TRAILS TRUST FUND.

In committee Mar 2, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 591
In committee · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Children's Default to Safety Act

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS SO AS TO ENACT THE "CHILDREN'S DEFAULT TO SAFETY ACT"; BY ADDING ARTICLE 3 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 63 SO AS TO PROVIDE PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN AGAINST UNFILTERED DEVICES; TO PROVIDE NECESSARY DEFINITIONS; TO REQUIRE MANUFACTURERS OF SMART PHONES AND TABLETS TO AUTOMATICALLY ENABLE AND PASSCODE PROTECT THE FILTERS BLOCKING MATERIAL HARMFUL TO MINORS ON DEVICES ACTIVATED IN THIS STATE; TO SUBJECT MANUFACTURERS TO CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LIABILITY FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ARTICLE; AND TO SUBJECT INDIVIDUALS TO CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LIABILITY FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ARTICLE; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-17-490, RELATING TO CONTRIBUTING TO DELINQUENCY OF A MINOR, SO AS TO PROHIBIT PROVIDING A PASSCODE TO REMOVE THE PORNOGRAPHY FILTER FOR AN INTERNET ACCESSIBLE DEVICE BY SOMEONE OTHER THAN A MINOR'S PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN; AND DESIGNATE SECTIONS 63-1-10 THROUGH 63-1-50 AS ARTICLE 1, ENTITLED "GENERAL PROVISIONS".

In committee Mar 2, 2023 0 co-sponsors
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