SC H3125 | 2013-2014 | 120th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-3)
Status: Passed on June 2 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-06-02 - Act No. 171
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Provide That The Department Of Commerce Shall Establish The Microenterprise Partnership Program To Promote And Facilitate The Development Of Microenterprises In This State And To Define "microenterprise" As A Business, Whether New Or Existing, Including Startup, Home-based, And Self Employment, With Five Or Fewer Employees; To Provide That The Department Shall Award Grants To Community Organizations To Make Loans And Develop Loan Sources; To Establish Criteria To Be Considered In Awarding Grants; To Provide That Authorized Funds May Be Awarded As A Grant To Microloan Delivery Organizations And That Such Grants Must Be Matched By Nonstate Funds; To Provide The Purpose For Which Grant Funds May Be Expended; To Provide Certain Provisions That Must Be In A Contract Between The Department And A Statewide Microlending Support Organization; And To Require The State To Submit An Annual Report To The Governor And General Assembly; And To Establish A Clean Energy Industry Manufacturing Market Development Advisory Commission To Assist In The Development Of Clean Energy Technology, Materials, And Products In This State; To Provide For The Members Of The Commission And Their Powers And Duties, Including, Conducting An Analysis Of The Current Status Of The Clean Energy Manufacturing Industry In The State And Of The Market And Employment Potential, Recommending Incentives For Developing Clean Energy Manufacturing And For Developing Categories Of Clean Energy Markets, And To Provide That The Commission Shall Issue A Final Report By September 30, 2015, At Which Time The Commission Is Dissolved Unless Otherwise Extended

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Title

Microenterprise Development Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-05-01 - House - House: Concur In Senate Amendments (Y: 96 N: 1 NV: 20 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2014-04-29 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 32 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2013-05-30 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 49 N: 37 NV: 33 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-06-02 Act No. 171
2014-05-27 Effective date See Act for Effective Date
2014-05-16 Signed By Governor
2014-05-15 Ratified R 188
2014-05-01HouseRoll call Yeas-96 Nays-1
2014-05-01HouseConcurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
2014-04-30SenateRead third time and returned to House with amendments
2014-04-29SenateRead second time
2014-04-29SenateCommittee Amendment Adopted
2014-04-11 Scrivener's error corrected
2014-04-09SenateCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Finance
2013-06-04SenateReferred to Committee on Finance
2013-06-04SenateIntroduced and read first time
2013-05-31HouseRead third time and sent to Senate
2013-05-30HouseUnanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
2013-05-30HouseRoll call Yeas-49 Nays-37
2013-05-30HouseRead second time
2013-05-15HouseDebate adjourned until Thur., 5-16-13
2013-05-01HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Robinson-Simpson
2013-04-24HouseRequests for debate-Rep
2013-04-24HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hiott, Toole, Hardee, Cobb-Hunter, Dillard
2013-04-18HouseCommittee report: Favorable Ways and Means
2013-04-17HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Whipper, R.L.Brown
2013-04-10HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Mitchell
2013-01-10HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: M.S.McLeod
2013-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Ways and Means
2013-01-08HouseIntroduced and read first time
2012-12-11HouseReferred to Committee on Ways and Means
2012-12-11HousePrefiled

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