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2022 Legislative Session ends – Here’s a look at the last day

ABC Columbia's Alex Tejada was at the State House for the end of the Session Thursday
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– On Thursday the gavel came down on the 2022 Legislative session. The final day of the current legislative session at the statehouse sparked a lot of discussion as lawmakers looked to get bills passed. “Much of what I thought was going to happen is what happened, especially early on,” said Sen. Shane Massey, majority leader. “Marijuana took…
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S Carolina Senate prepares to debate $12.6 billion budget

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The South Carolina Senate is getting ready to debate its version of the state’s $12.6 billion spending plan. The budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year is built around $1 billion in income tax rebates and another $1 billion in cuts, compared with the $600 income million tax cut proposed by the House.