South Carolina House Joint Resolution 3541 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 20-9)
Status: Passed on September 8 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-09-08 - Act No. 297
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

An Amendment To Section 7, Article Vi Of The Constitution Of South Carolina, 1895, Relating To The Constitutional Officers Of This State, To Provide That Upon The Expiration Of The Term Of The Adjutant General Serving In Office On The Date Of The Ratification Of This Provision The Adjutant General Must Be Appointed By The Governor Upon The Advice And Consent Of The Senate For A Term Not Coterminous With The Governor, May Be Removed Only For Cause, And The General Assembly Shall Provide By Law For The Term, Duties, Compensation, And Qualifications For Office, The Procedures By Which The Appointment Is Made, And The Procedures By Which The Adjutant General May Be Removed From Office; And Proposing An Amendment To Section 4, Article Xiii, Relating To The Adjutant General And His Staff Officers, To Update References To His Title And Provide That The Adjutant General's Military Rank Is Major General As Opposed To Brigadier General, And To Provide That Upon The Expiration Of The Term Of The Adjutant General Serving In Office On The Date Of The Ratification Of This Provision, He Must Be Appointed By The Governor In The Manner Required By Section 7, Article Vi

Adjutant General

Rep. Robert Harrell [R]	Rep. James Smith [D]	Rep. Jimmy Bales [D]	Rep. Robert Williams [D]
Rep. Bruce Bannister [R]	Rep. James Roland Smith [R]	Rep. Andrew Patrick [R]	Rep. Norman Brannon [R]
Rep. Shannon Erickson [R]	Rep. Chip Huggins [R]	Rep. Ralph Kennedy [R]	Rep. Nathan Ballentine [R]
Sen. Maymia McLeod [D]	Rep. Beth Bernstein [D]	Rep. Todd Atwater [R]	Rep. Derham Cole [R]
Rep. Laurie Funderburk [D]	Rep. Wayne George [D]	Rep. William Hixon [R]	Rep. Deborah Long [R]
Rep. Peter McCoy [R]	Rep. Walton McLeod [D]	Rep. Michael Pitts [R]	Rep. Thomas Pope [R]
Rep. Garry Smith [R]	Rep. Edward Tallon [R]	Rep. Bill Taylor [R]	Rep. Donna Wood [R]
Rep. Patsy Knight [D]

2014-05-27 - House - House: Concur In Senate Amendments (Y: 100 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 20) [PASS]
2014-05-20 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-20 - House - House: Adopt Resolution (Y: 108 N: 4 NV: 3 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2013-03-19 - House - House: Table Motion To Recommit (Y: 95 N: 9 NV: 5 Abs: 15) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-09-08		Act No. 297
2014-05-29		Effective date 05/29/2014
2014-05-29		No signature required
2014-05-29		Ratified R 250
2014-05-27	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
2014-05-21	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments
2014-05-21		Scrivener's error corrected
2014-05-20	Senate	Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
2014-05-20	Senate	Read second time
2014-05-20	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted
2013-04-11		Scrivener's error corrected
2013-04-10	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
2013-03-21	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2013-03-21	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2013-03-21	House	Read third time and sent to Senate
2013-03-20	House	Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-4
2013-03-20	House	Read second time
2013-03-19	House	Requests for debate-Rep
2013-03-18		Scrivener's error corrected
2013-03-07	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Knight
2013-03-06	House	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
2013-02-19	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2013-02-19	House	Introduced and read first time

S0052 (Similar To) 2013-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
S0054 (Similar To) 2013-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
S0132 (Similar To) 2013-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
S0173 (Similar To) 2013-03-21 - Scrivener's error corrected
S0170 (Similar To) 2013-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
S0444 (Similar To) 2013-02-27 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
S0467 (Similar To) 2013-02-28 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3541&session=120&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/3541_20130219.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/3541_20130306.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/3541_20130318.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/3541_20130410.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/3541_20130411.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/3541_20140520.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/3541_20140521.htm
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=5748
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=5759
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=8192
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=8317