South Carolina General Assembly

119th Session, 2011-2012

S.327

STATUS INFORMATION

Senate Resolution

Sponsors: Senators Davis, McConnell, Campsen, Shoopman, Verdin, Rose, Peeler, S.Martin, Bright, Bryant, Grooms and Setzler

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Introduced in the Senate on January 11, 2011

Last Amended on January 18, 2011

Adopted by the Senate on January 19, 2011

Summary: Seventy-two hour budget review rule

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

12/15/2010SenatePrefiled

12/15/2010SenateReferred to Committee on Rules

1/11/2011SenateIntroduced (Senate Journalpage147)

1/11/2011SenateReferred to Committee on Rules(Senate Journalpage147)

1/13/2011SenateCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Rules(Senate Journalpage18)

1/14/2011Scrivener's error corrected

1/18/2011SenateCommittee Amendment Amended and Adopted (Senate Journalpage18)

1/18/2011SenateDebate interrupted (Senate Journalpage18)

1/19/2011Scrivener's error corrected

1/19/2011SenateAdopted (Senate Journalpage25)

1/19/2011SenateRoll call Ayes40 Nays0 (Senate Journalpage25)

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/15/2010

1/13/2011

1/14/2011

1/18/2011

1/19/2011

Indicates Matter Stricken

Indicates New Matter

AMENDED

January 18, 2011

S.327

Introduced by Senators Davis, McConnell, Campsen, Shoopman, Verdin, Rose and Peeler

S. Printed 1/18/11--S.[SEC 1/19/11 3:39 PM]

Read the first time January 11, 2011.

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A SENATE RESOLUTION

TO AMEND RULE 27, RULES OF THE SENATE, TO PROVIDE FOR A SEVENTYTWO HOUR BUDGET REVIEW.

Amend Title To Conform

Be it resolved by the Senate:

That the Rules of the Senate are amended by adding:

“Rule 53

Seventy-Two Hour Budget Review

Except for explanatory remarks by the chairman and subcommittee chairmen of the Senate Finance Committee, the Senate may not consider the General Appropriation Bill, any Supplemental Appropriation Bill, any Joint Resolution appropriating revenues from the state’s reserve funds, any bond bill, or any revenue raising measure as described in Section 1111440 until the Bill or Joint Resolution and any Committee Report on the Bill or Joint Resolution have been made publicly available in a conspicuous location on the General Assembly’s website for seventytwo (72) hours.

The time periods provided above may be waived by agreement of two-thirds (2/3) of the Senators present and voting.”

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