Blatt Dissenter on Ethics Sparks House Vote Split
The House moves toward final approval of an ethics bill that diverges from the Senate plan and heads to conference talks. Solomon Blatt casts the lone dissent, arguing the bill overreaches, while the measure would require disclosure of financial interests and ban legislators from paid representation before state boards.
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Columbia
House
Senate
Solomon Blatt
D-Barnwell
Blatt
Judiciary Committee
Public Service Commission
State
Ethics Commission
South Carolina Senate weighs school aid boost and DUI reforms
The South Carolina Senate debates a ten dollar per pupil increase for public school funding amid tax hike concerns and potential county revenue losses. Debates include unemployment aid easing, and a first offense DUI provisional license bill with stricter penalties on second offenses.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Senate
James Waddell
D-Beaufort
Waddell
Senators miffed retaliate against Harvey in South Carolina
Lt Gov Brantley Harvey reacts after the Senate Rules Committee votes 5-2 to strip him of power to appoint committees. The plan, part of broader rules changes, would shift appointment authority to the Senate president pro tem and take effect next year.
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Brantley Harvey
Senate Rules Committee
Senate
Gover
Dennis
Ralph Gasque
Marion
Marshall B. Williams
Orangeburg
Horace C. Smith
Spartanburg
Subcommittee
J. P. Harrelson
D-Colleton
John Drummond
Greenwood
Harry A. Chapman
Greenville
Marion Gressette
Calhoun
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