South Carolina House Bill 4271 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-12 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-54
Pending: House Judiciary Committee

A BILL TO ENACT "THE SOUTH CAROLINA ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNMENT ACT OF 2010" BY ADDING SECTION 8-13-776, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO STATE OR LOCAL PUBLIC OFFICIAL, OR HIS SPOUSE, CHILDREN, MEMBERS OF HIS IMMEDIATE FAMILY, OR ANY BUSINESS OR ENTITY WITH WHICH THEY ARE ASSOCIATED, MAY ENTER INTO A CONTRACT TO PROVIDE GOODS OR SERVICES TO THE STATE OR LOCAL JURISDICTION OF WHICH HE IS A PUBLIC OFFICIAL, WHETHER OR NOT HE AS A PUBLIC OFFICIAL HAS A DIRECT ROLE IN PREPARING THE CONTRACT; AND BY ADDING SECTION 8-13-1121 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 2010 STATEMENTS OF ECONOMIC INTEREST FILED BY MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, THE DUE DATE FOR FILING IS THE TENTH DAY OF JANUARY, AND MUST REFLECT ALL TRANSACTIONS REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED IN THIS PREVIOUS CALENDAR YEAR, AND TO PROVIDE BEGINNING WITH THE 2010 STATEMENTS OF ECONOMIC INTEREST FILED BY MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ALL SOURCES OF EARNED INCOME ALSO MUST BE REPORTED WHETHER OR NOT DERIVED FROM PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SOURCES, AND IF THE MEMBER RECEIVES FEE OR RETAINER INCOME FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RENDERED, THIS FEE OR RETAINER INCOME MUST BE SEPARATELY ITEMIZED BY CLIENT NAME AND AMOUNT.

Provide That Beginning With The 2010 Statements Of Economic Interest Filed By Members Of The General Assembly, The Due Date For Filing Is The Tenth Day Of January, And Must Reflect All Transactions Required To Be Reported Which Occurred In This Previous Calendar Year, And To Provide Beginning With The 2010 Statements Of Economic Interest Filed By Members Of The General Assembly, All Sources Of Earned Income Also Must Be Reported Whether Or Not Derived From Public Or Private Sources, And If The Member Receives Fee Or Retainer Income For Professional Services Rendered, This Fee Or Retainer Income Must Be Separately Itemized By Client Name And Amount.

Rep. Anton Gunn [D]

Rep. Nikki Randhawa Haley [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-01-12		Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-54
2010-01-12		Introduced and read first time HJ-53
2009-12-15		Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2009-12-15		Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
8	13	1121	(n/a)	See Bill Text
8	13	776	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/cgi-bin/web_bh10.exe?bill1=4271&session=118