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Tuesday, January 30, 2018
The Senate Judiciary Committee met Tuesday.
Carried over:
S. 217 - Personhood Act of South Carolina  
S. 346 - South Carolina Inclusionary Zoning Act
S. 449 - South Carolina Constitutional Carry Act of 2017

Wednesday, January 31, 2018
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on S. 910 met Wednesday.
Carried over:
S. 910 - Judicial Salaries
Bob Coble (Nexsen Pruet), David Ross (S.C. Commission on Prosecution Coordination), Hon. Phillip Newsom (Richland County) and Hugh Ryan (S.C. Commission on Prosecution Coordination) testified.

The Children's Affairs Subcommittee on S. 805 met Wednesday.
Favorable Report as Amended:
S. 805 - Children's Advocacy Department   
Karen Wingo (S.C. Department of Social Services) testified.

On Senate Floor  
Amended and Received Second Reading:
S. 841 - Continuing Education for Magistrates on Animal Cruelty

Thursday, February 1, 2018
The House Constitutional Laws Subcommittee on H. 4729 met Thursday.
Favorable Report:
H. 4729 - Retail liquor licenses

The Senate Finance Special Subcommittee on S. 725 met Thursday.
Carried over:
S. 725 – Salaries of SC Constitutional Officers    
Bob Coble testified.

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Workers' Compensation Appointments met Thursday.
Favorable Recommendation:
Commissioner Gene McCaskill
Commissioner T. Scott Beck
Commissioner R. Michael Campbell II

On Senate Floor  
Received Third Reading and Returned to House with Amendments:
H. 3653 - Manufacturing or industrial facilities (Nuisance Bill)  

House and Senate introductions are available online.

Questions related to legislation can be directed to Kali Campbell Turner at (803) 799 6653, ext. 170 or kturner@scbar.org. Additional information can be found at http://www.scstatehouse.gov/.