Bill to increase minimum penalties for sexual exploitation of minor headed to governor’s desk
A bill increasing the minimum penalties for sexual exploitation of a minor is headed to the governor’s desk to become law.
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Advocates call on governor to keep state’s congressional map in tact
With the Senate voting not to take up redistricting earlier this week, some Republicans are calling for Governor Henry McMaster to call lawmakers back to Columbia to take up the issue.
Ferrara Candy Company selects Orangeburg County for first South Carolina operation
A candy company known for well known candy brands in the U.S. announced plans to establish its first South Carolina operation, says the Governor’s Office.
SC lawmakers pass Student Physical Privacy Act
Students in South Carolina Public Schools will now be required to use bathrooms and locker rooms corresponding with the gender on their birth certificate.
Gov. McMaster signs SC boat tax cut
Governor Henry McMaster officially signed a bill that would give South Carolina boat owners a tax cut.
SC governor vetoes NIL Bill
Governor Henry McMaster has vetoed a bill that would have kept collegiate name, image or likeness payments private and exempt them from public record requests.
Georg Utz, Inc. selects Sumter County for first South Carolina operation
Plastic container manufacturer, Georg Utz, Inc. has announced it selects Sumter County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation.
Gov. McMaster requests federal emergency disaster declaration in advance of possible Winter storm
Governor Henry McMaster submitted a request to President Donald Trump for a federal emergency disaster declaration to assist response efforts in anticipation of this weekends possible Winter storm.
Governor McMaster signs South Carolina Energy Security Act
On Wednesday, June 18, Governor McMaster signed a bill he says will significantly improve the state’s ability to generate and deliver the power needed to keep pace with the state’s rapid economic growth and rising population.
SC Governor Henry McMaster signs Disclosure of Intimate Images bill
SC Governor Henry McMaster held a ceremonial signing for the Disclosure of Intimate Images Bill (H. 3058).
