South Carolina General Assembly
105th Session, 1983-1984

Bill 2144


                    Current Status

Bill Number:               2144
Ratification Number:       531
Act Number:                450
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   delete an obsolete provision requiring
                           the legislative council to report annually to
                           the General Assembly
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(A450, R531, H2144)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 2-11-50, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE GENERAL DUTIES OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, SO AS TO DELETE AN OBSOLETE PROVISION REQUIRING THE COUNCIL TO REPORT ANNUALLY TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE PROVISIONS REGARDING THE PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, AND CONTENTS OF THE REPORT.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Responsibilities of Legislative Council

SECTION 1. Section 2-11-50 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 2-11-50. The Legislative Council shall be responsible for the organization and operation of the research, reference, and bill drafting facilities herein provided to serve the General Assembly. The Legislative Council shall make preliminary studies and recommendations upon proposed legislation when so requested by committees or members of the General Assembly and conduct investigations when so directed by either Joint, Senate, or House Resolutions."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon approval by the Governor.