House Panel Approves Auto Insurance Bill in South Carolina
The South Carolina House Labor Commerce and Industry Committee endorsed a Senate bill to restructure auto insurance laws. It creates two risk-based rates and adds higher premiums for new and young drivers, with a 9-4 vote to send the measure to the House floor. Critics say the bill is complex and favors insurers.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Carroll Campbell
House
House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
John Bradley
Charleston
Campbell
Robert Kohn
Kohn
George Bailey
Dorchester
Bradley
South Carolina Senate OKs 34-Cent Gas Tax Increase
The Senate Finance Committee narrowly approves a 34 cent gas tax hike to fund highway expansion in South Carolina. Gov. Campbell signals possible veto of a 5 cent plan while seeking a phased 3 cent increase and a rollback of the driver license tag fee from 17 to 10 dollars.
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Columbia
Senate Finance Committee
Carroll Campbell
Hugh Leatherman
Florence
South Carolina
Leatherman
Campbell
House
Senate
General Assembly
Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Highway Fund
State Treasury
Highway Department
Senate Finance
Finance Committee
State Highway Department
PTL Paid Former Bush Aide For Washington Lobbying
Washington report says PTL ministry paid former Vice President Bush press secretary Peter B. Teeley 120000 over 18 months for public relations work in Washington. Teeley says retainer covered marketing advice television critique and long range plan to broaden Heritage USA appeal.
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Washington
Jim Bakker
PTL
George Bush
Washington Post
Bakker
Peter B. Teeley
Teeley
Bush
the Post
Heritage USA
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