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South Carolina Legislature
South Carolina Legislature

Senate Amendment 2
S 843 - Session 125 (2023-2024)
Misrepresented Solicitation as Native American Indian Tribe

Current Amendment: 2 to Bill 843

Senator Hutto proposes the following amendment (LC-843.PH0007S):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking Section 33-56-120(H)(1), (a), (b), and (2) and inserting:

 (H) In connection with the solicitation of contributions or the sale of goods or services for charitable purposes, a charitable organization, professional fundraising counsel, professional solicitor, or commercial co-venturer shall not represent that it is a South Carolina-based Native American Indian Tribe, Native American Indian Group, or Native American Indian special interest organization unless:
 (1) it is a federally acknowledged tribe, as provided in Part 83 of Title 25 of the Code of Federal Regulations, that is located within the boundaries of the State of South Carolina;
 (2) it is an entity created by a federally acknowledged tribe that meets the requirements in item (1); or
 (3) it has been designated as a state-recognized tribe, group, or special interest organization by the board of the State Commission for Minority Affairs, as provided in the regulations promulgated pursuant to Title 1, Chapter 31 of the South Carolina Code of Laws.