Bill Text: SC H4134 | 2011-2012 | 119th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Confederate Memorial Day
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 10-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-04-27 - Referred to Committee on Rules [H4134 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2011-H4134-Introduced.html
A HOUSE RESOLUTION
TO AMEND RULE 10 OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BY ADDING RULE 10.12 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IF CONFEDERATE MEMORIAL DAY FALLS ON A REGULARLY SCHEDULED SESSION DAY, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WILL OBSERVE THE STATE HOLIDAY AND NOT MEET ON THIS DAY.
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That Rule 10 of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding:
"10.12 If the tenth of May, Confederate Memorial Day, which is recognized as a state holiday pursuant to the provisions of Section 53-5-10 falls on a day in which the House of Representatives would normally meet for a regularly scheduled session day, the House shall observe the state holiday and will not meet on this day."
