South Carolina House Bill 3042 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 12 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-06-12 - Act No. 57

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 40-81-20, 40-81-50, 40-81-70, 40-81-230, 40-81-280, 40-81-430, AND 40-81-480, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, ALL RELATING TO REGULATIONS OF VARIOUS ATHLETIC AND SPORTING ACTIVITIES BY THE STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF MIXED MARTIAL ARTS COMPETITIONS BY THE STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION; BY ADDING SECTION 40-81-445 SO AS TO MAKE THE COMBATIVE SPORT OF MIXED MARTIAL ARTS LEGAL IN SOUTH CAROLINA, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH THE STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION SHALL SUPERVISE AND REGULATE MIXED MARTIAL ARTS COMPETITIONS; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 40-81-530 RELATING TO ULTIMATE FIGHTING EVENTS AS BEING UNLAWFUL. - ratified title

Make The Combative Sport Of Mixed Martial Arts Legal In South Carolina, And To Provide For The Manner In Which The State Athletic Commission Shall Supervise And Regulate Mixed Martial Arts Competitions; And To Repeal Section 40-81-530 Relating To Ultimate Fighting Events As Being Unlawful. - Ratified Title

Rep. Terry Alexander [D]	Rep. Carl Anderson [D]	Rep. Jimmy Bales [D]	Rep. Bruce Bannister [R]
Rep. Eric Bedingfield [R]	Rep. Kenneth Bingham [R]	Rep. Joan Brady [R]	Rep. Boyd Brown [D]
Sen. Michael Gambrell [R]	Rep. Christopher Hart [D]	Rep. Jackie Hayes [D]	Rep. William Herbkersman [R]
Rep. Davey Hiott [R]	Rep. Chip Huggins [R]	Rep. Anne Hutto [D]	Rep. Douglas Jennings [D]
Rep. Walton McLeod [D]	Rep. James Merrill [R]	Rep. Vida Miller [D]	Rep. Joey Millwood [R]
Rep. Dennis Moss [R]	Rep. Harry Ott [D]	Rep. Steve Parker [R]	Rep. Michael Pitts [R]
Rep. Todd Rutherford [D]	Rep. William Sandifer [R]	Rep. Bakari Sellers [D]	Rep. Garry Smith [R]
Rep. James Smith [D]	Rep. McLain Toole [R]	Rep. Ted Vick [D]	Rep. Jackson Whipper [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-06-12		Act No. 57
2009-06-11		Effective date 06/03/09
2009-06-03		Became law without Governor's signature
2009-05-27		Ratified R 90
2009-05-13		Read third time and enrolled SJ-16
2009-05-12		Read second time SJ-17
2009-05-07		Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry SJ-16
2009-03-03		Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry SJ-10
2009-03-03		Introduced and read first time SJ-10
2009-02-27		Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2
2009-02-26		Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-136
2009-02-26		Motion to reconsider tabled HJ-136
2009-02-26		Roll call Yeas-57 Nays-8 HJ-136
2009-02-26		Read second time HJ-134
2009-02-26		Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Duncan HJ-120
2009-02-26		Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Whipper, Bannister
2009-02-24		Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Bedingfield HJ-34
2009-02-24		Requests for debate-Rep(s). Duncan, Crawford, Weeks, Erickson, Bedingfield, Lowe, Ballentine, and Sandifer HJ-30
2009-02-24		Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hutto, G.R.Smith, Millwood
2009-02-19		Scrivener's error corrected
2009-02-18		Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-5
2009-02-18		Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ott
2009-02-10		Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bedingfield
2009-02-05		Member(s) request name added as sponsor: H.B.Brown, Anderson, J.E.Smith, Miller, M.A.Pitts, Toole, Hayes, Bales, Jennings, Herbkersman, Vick, Rutherford, Hart, Sellers, McLeod, D.C.Moss, Hiott, Alexander, Gambrell, Bingham, Brady, Sandifer
2009-02-04		Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Huggins
2009-01-13		Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-31
2009-01-13		Introduced and read first time HJ-31
2008-12-09		Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2008-12-09		Prefiled

S0115 (Similar To) 2009-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry SJ-123

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
40	81	20	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	81	230	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	81	280	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	81	430	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	81	445	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	81	480	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	81	50	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	81	530	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	81	70	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/cgi-bin/web_bh10.exe?bill1=3042&session=118