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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2011
Page
5
The 17th week of the session wraps up a $6 billion budget plan with a $210 million boost, calls for tax rebates, Medicaid and college cuts, and unemployment reform. Lawmakers advance a voter photo ID requirement and a speed camera bill targeting a town on I 95.
The House Judiciary Committee advanced a bill on speed cameras used by Ridgeland along I-95 with mayor Gary Hodges defending the system. Amazon sales tax relief proposals failed in the House after prior opposition and a reconsidered bid. A immigration status bill advanced amid fears of profiling and penalties for noncompliant businesses, while a school choice tax credit proposal moved to the House floor despite Senate rejection. Confederate Memorial Day was observed with partial holiday coverage and state workers off.
Justin Barton, 23, left Palmetto Recycling without authorization from the Catawba Pre-Release Center in Rock Hill. Barton, serving 10 years for assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature from Chester County, could face escape charges and up to 15 extra years if convicted.
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