South Carolina Governor West Pushes Consumer Reform in State Address
Governor West previews his final state of the state address to the General Assembly with a consumer oriented program. He targets auto liability insurance reform and expanded health care funding, seeking passage of sweeping measures and pledging to use substantial legislative pressure if needed.
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Associated Press
Columbia
John Cest
South Carolina
West
Kershaw Couny
General Assembly
Analysis of A News Analysis Political Term Limit and Dairy Policy
A News Analysis notes a candidate cannot run again due to the State Constitution and shows suggested policies. The proposed measures include higher in school teacher benefits and reform of the State Dairy Commission replacing dairymen and milk processors with consumers. It cites a 12 month milk price rise from 65 to 84 cents per half gallon under the commission.
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South Carolina
State Dairy Commission
Special Session Cost Reapportionment in South Carolina
The special session last fall to redraw the South Carolina House of Representatives cost taxpayers 509,523 dollars. The Ways and Means Committee filed a bill Wednesday seeking that amount from state funds. The General Assembly met from mid September to late October to draft a 124 member realignment following a Supreme Court order for equal representation. The adjournment to trigger a salary of 100 dollars a day is noted.
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Columbia
South Carolina
House of Representatives
House
Ways and Means Committee
General Assembly
U.S. Supreme Court
John C. West
Medical and child care tax breaks outlined for S C residents
A Senate bill to conform South Carolina income tax with federal statutes would cost about 522000 but simplify tax procedures. It includes medical deductions modeled on federal rules and a deduction for job related child care expenses. A second bill proposes an advanced medical training program at Medical University in Charleston for ambulance personnel.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Senate
James M. Waddell
Beaufort
State Tax Study Commission
John C. West
Waddell
Medical University
Charleston
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