Bill Text: SC H3662 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Adoption of Revised Code Volumes

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-06-05 - Act No. 63 [H3662 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2019-H3662-Introduced.html

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INTRODUCED

January 17, 2019

H. 3662

Introduced by Rep. McCoy

S. Printed 1/17/19--H.

Read the first time January 17, 2019.

            

A BILL

TO ADOPT REVISED CODE VOLUMES 3 AND 4 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, TO THE EXTENT OF THEIR CONTENTS, AS THE ONLY GENERAL PERMANENT STATUTORY LAW OF THE STATE AS OF JANUARY 1, 2019.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    (A)    Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code authorizes the Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner to contract to be prepared and published under their supervision and direction revised volumes of the Code of Laws.

(B)    The Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner have determined that Volumes 3 and 4 are appropriate for revision.

(C)    Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code also provides that the revised volumes must be submitted to the General Assembly for its consideration.

SECTION    2.    (A)    Revised Volume 3 containing Title 7, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 3 which contained Title 7.

(B)    Revised Volume 4 containing Titles 8 and 9, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 4 which contained Titles 8 and 9.

(C)    Revised Volumes 3 and 4 are adopted as part of the Code of Laws and, to the extent of their contents, are the only general permanent statutory law of the State as of January 1, 2019.

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.