Lawmakers recognize South Carolina State University Day at the State House
At the State House, lawmakers recognized South Carolina State University Day.
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South Carolina House to take a week off; Senate still meets
The South Carolina House is taking the week off after passing its version of the state’s $14 billion budget.
SC Senate begins debate on bill to split up health agency
The proposal would break up the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control into two new agencies.
Mental health advocates call for lawmakers to prioritize suicide prevention initiatives in SC
Mental health advocates here in South Carolina are calling on lawmakers to prioritize suicide prevention and mental health initiatives in the state.
SC House to start budget debate; billion-dollar split looms
The South Carolina House will begin debate on the state’s $14 billion budget Monday, but one billion-dollar bit of business probably won’t get settled until well into the spring.
‘Abortion reversal’ bill moves forward in S Carolina House
A bill that would require doctors to inform patients receiving drug-induced abortions about a controversial method to possibly halt the abortion process is moving forward in the South Carolina House.
SC Senate unanimously passes income tax cut and rebate
By Jeffrey Collins
The South Carolina Senate has unanimously passed a $2 billion income tax cut and rebate bill, setting up what will likely be intense negotiations with the House over the $1 billion tax cut it passed last month.
House Majority Leader Simrill won’t run again
The South Carolina House’s longest serving Republican said he is not going to run for reelection this year.
South Carolina Senate OKs call for constitutional convention
The South Carolina Senate has approved a proposal that would add the state to a list of states calling for a convention to propose specific amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
Alzheimer’s Association hosts Advocacy Day at the State House
The State House is going purple for Alzheimer’s Association’s Advocacy Day Wednesday.
