South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996

Bill 1022


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    1022
Ratification Number:            306
Act Number:                     280
Type of Legislation:            General Bill GB
Introducing Body:               Senate
Introduced Date:                19960111
Primary Sponsor:                McConnell
All Sponsors:                   McConnell, Passailaigue, Alexander,
                                Boan, Bryan, Cork, Courson, Courtney,
                                Drummond, Elliott, Fair, Ford, Giese,
                                Glover, Gregory, Hayes, Holland,
                                Jackson, Land, Lander, Leatherman,
                                Leventis, Martin, Matthews, McGill,
                                Mescher, Moore, O'Dell, Patterson,
                                Peeler, Rankin, Reese, Richter, Rose,
                                Russell, Ryberg, Saleeby, Setzler,
                                Short, Greg Smith, J. Verne Smith,
                                Thomas, Waldrep, Washington and Wilson
Drafted Document Number:        pt\2141jm.96
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19960424
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      19960506
Subject:                        Carolina Day, June 28th of each
                                year

History



Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

------  19960515  Act No. A280
------  19960506  Signed by Governor
------  19960430  Ratified R306
House   19960424  Read third time, enrolled for
                  ratification
House   19960423  Read second time
House   19960417  Committee report: Favorable              24 HIMR
House   19960117  Introduced, read first time,             24 HIMR
                  referred to Committee
Senate  19960117  Read third time, sent to House
Senate  19960116  Read second time
Senate  19960111  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference

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(A280, R306, S1022)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 53-3-140 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT JUNE TWENTY-EIGHTH OF EACH YEAR IS "CAROLINA DAY" IN SOUTH CAROLINA, COMMEMORATING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF FORT SULLIVAN IN 1776.

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

"Carolina Day" declared

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 53-3-140. June twenty-eighth of each year, the anniversary of the Battle of Fort Sullivan in 1776, is declared to be `Carolina Day' in South Carolina."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 6th day of May, 1996.