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Bill AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1-3-230, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF SOUTH CAROLINA'S POET LAUREATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SOUTH CAROLINA ARTS COMMISSION SHALL PROVIDE THE GOVERNOR WITH RECOMMENDATIONS OF QUALIFIED CANDIDATES AND TO ESTABLISH TERMS OF OFFICE AND DUTIES. - ratified title AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1-3-230, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF SOUTH CAROLINA'S POET LAUREATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SOUTH CAROLINA ARTS COMMISSION SHALL PROVIDE THE GOVERNOR WITH RECOMMENDATIONS OF QUALIFIED CANDIDATES AND TO ESTABLISH TERMS OF OFFICE AND DUTIES. - ratified title us/states/sc South Carolina General Assembly 2017-2018 S 340 South Carolina S 340 (2017-2018)
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South Carolina S 340 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1-3-230, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF SOUTH CAROLINA'S POET LAUREATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SOUTH CAROLINA ARTS COMMISSION SHALL PROVIDE THE GOVERNOR WITH RECOMMENDATIONS OF QUALIFIED CANDIDATES AND TO ESTABLISH TERMS OF OFFICE AND DUTIES. - ratified title

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 2/1/2017 (committee substitute) — source
  2. 2/23/2017 (committee substitute) — source
  3. 2/28/2017 (committee substitute) — source
  4. 3/1/2018 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage of Bill — 5154 (fail) · lower
  • Passage of Bill — 7630 (pass) · lower
  • 2nd Reading — 410 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Sheheen — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-02-01 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-02-01 Referred to Committee on General referral-committee
  • 2017-02-23 Committee report: Favorable General committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-02-28 Scrivener's error corrected
  • 2017-03-02 Read second time reading-2
  • 2017-03-02 Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
  • 2017-03-07 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
  • 2017-03-07 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-03-07 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2018-03-01 Committee report: Favorable Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-07 Rejected failure
  • 2018-03-07 Roll call Yeas-51 Nays-54
  • 2018-04-10 Reconsidered
  • 2018-04-10 Read second time reading-2
  • 2018-04-10 Roll call Yeas-76 Nays-30
  • 2018-04-11 Read third time and enrolled passage, reading-3
  • 2018-04-12 Ratified R 162
  • 2018-04-17 Signed By Governor executive-signature
  • 2018-04-24 Effective date 04/17/18
  • 2018-04-30 Act No. 153

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6d2309b1-37bd-4140-9a65-4cb09ac26a35. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).