Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:5139 Primary Sponsor:Fair Committee Number:10 Type of Legislation:CR Subject:YMCA Youth in Government Program Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Invitations Computer Document Number:BBM/9140JM.94 Introduced Date:19940419 Date of Last Amendment:19940510 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:19940511 Last History Type:Introduced, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Fair Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved ____ ______ ____________ ______________________________ ___ ____________ 5139 Senate 19940511 Introduced, referred to 10 Committee 5139 House 19940510 Adopted, sent to Senate 5139 House 19940510 Amended 5139 House 19940510 Committee Report: Favorable 29 with amendment 5139 House 19940419 Introduced, referred to 29 CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
AMENDED--NOT PRINTED IN THE HOUSE
Printed in House Journal No. 68
Amendment No. 1
(L:\council\legis\amend\bbm\9221jm.94)
May 10, 1994
H. 5139
S. Printed X/XX/94--H.
Read the first time April 19, 1994.
TO AUTHORIZE THE YMCA YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM TO USE THE HOUSE AND SENATE CHAMBERS IN THE STATE HOUSE AND THE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOMS IN THE BLATT AND GRESSETTE OFFICE BUILDINGS ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1994, AND FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1994, SO AS TO CONDUCT A YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM, PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF TEMPORARY HOUSE AND SENATE CHAMBERS, AND PROVIDE FOR ASSISTANCE BY HOUSE, SENATE, AND STATE HOUSE SECURITY.
Amend Title To Conform
Whereas, the YMCA Youth in Government high school program of South Carolina is designed to provide first-hand experience in the state legislature and governmental matters for high school students; and
Whereas, students participating in the program will run for statewide office, pass legislation, and organize their own government; and
Whereas, the purpose of the YMCA's Youth in Government high school program is to encourage the state's high school students to develop enthusiasm and appreciation for governmental and community matters. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the YMCA Youth in Government high school program is authorized to use the facilities of the House and Senate, as designated by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, on Thursday, December 1, 1994, and Friday, December 2, 1994, from 8:30 A.M. until 5:30 P.M. on both days, to conduct a Youth in Government high school program, if the House of Representatives and the Senate are not in statewide session on those days.
Be it further resolved that House, Senate, and State House security provide assistance and access as necessary for this meeting in accordance with applicable procedures and rules.