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| Bill | Electricity Market Reform Measures Study Committee | A JOINT RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH THE ELECTRICITY MARKET REFORM MEASURES STUDY COMMITTEE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE STUDY COMMITTEE'S MEMBERSHIP AND THE COMMITTEE'S AFFILIATED NONVOTING ADVISORY BOARD, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMITTEE SHALL STUDY WHETHER TO RECOMMEND THE ADOPTION OF VARIOUS ELECTRICITY MARKET REFORM MEASURES AFFECTING THE PROVISION OF ELECTRIC SERVICE IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE POTENTIAL PUBLIC BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE MEASURES, TO REQUIRE THE STUDY COMMITTEE TO ISSUE A REPORT WITH FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, TO REQUIRE THE STUDY COMMITTEE TO RETAIN A THIRD-PARTY, INDEPENDENT, EXPERT CONSULTANT, OR CONSULTANTS, TO ADVISE THE STUDY COMMITTEE, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISSOLUTION OF THE STUDY COMMITTEE. - ratified title | us/states/sc | South Carolina General Assembly | 2019-2020 | H 4940 | South Carolina H 4940 (2019-2020) |
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South Carolina H 4940 (2019-2020) — Electricity Market Reform Measures Study Committee
A JOINT RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH THE ELECTRICITY MARKET REFORM MEASURES STUDY COMMITTEE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE STUDY COMMITTEE'S MEMBERSHIP AND THE COMMITTEE'S AFFILIATED NONVOTING ADVISORY BOARD, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMITTEE SHALL STUDY WHETHER TO RECOMMEND THE ADOPTION OF VARIOUS ELECTRICITY MARKET REFORM MEASURES AFFECTING THE PROVISION OF ELECTRIC SERVICE IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE POTENTIAL PUBLIC BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE MEASURES, TO REQUIRE THE STUDY COMMITTEE TO ISSUE A REPORT WITH FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, TO REQUIRE THE STUDY COMMITTEE TO RETAIN A THIRD-PARTY, INDEPENDENT, EXPERT CONSULTANT, OR CONSULTANTS, TO ADVISE THE STUDY COMMITTEE, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISSOLUTION OF THE STUDY COMMITTEE. - ratified title
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Filed (filed) — source
- 1/15/2020 (committee substitute) — source
- 2/11/2020 (committee substitute) — source
- 2/12/2020 (committee substitute) — source
- 2/13/2020 (committee substitute) — source
- 9/15/2020 (committee substitute) — source
- 9/16/2020 (committee substitute) — source
- 9/22/2020 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Table Amendment 1a — 71–35 (pass) · lower
- Passage of Bill — 81–31 (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — 41–0 (pass) · upper
- Concur in Senate Amendments — 99–11 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Forrester — primary (person)
- Funderburk — primary (person)
- Norrell — primary (person)
- Ott — primary (person)
- Sandifer — primary (person)
- Toole — primary (person)
- West — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-15 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2020-01-15 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
referral-committee - 2020-01-29 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ott, West
- 2020-02-06 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole
- 2020-02-11 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
committee-passage-favorable - 2020-02-12 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Norrell, Funderburk
- 2020-02-12 Requests for debate-Rep(s). Brawley
- 2020-02-12 Amended
amendment-passage - 2020-02-12 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-02-12 Roll call Yeas-81 Nays-31
- 2020-02-13 Scrivener's error corrected
- 2020-02-13 Read third time and sent to Senate
passage, reading-3 - 2020-02-19 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2020-02-19 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee - 2020-03-02 Referred to Subcommittee: Gambrell (ch), Hutto, Sabb, Climer, Goldfinch
- 2020-09-15 Recalled from Committee on Judiciary
- 2020-09-16 Amended
amendment-passage - 2020-09-16 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-09-16 Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
- 2020-09-16 Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
- 2020-09-17 Read third time and returned to House with amendments
passage, reading-3 - 2020-09-22 Scrivener's error corrected
- 2020-09-23 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
- 2020-09-23 Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-11
- 2020-09-25 Ratified R 186
- 2020-09-29 Signed By Governor
executive-signature - 2020-10-07 Effective date 09/29/20
- 2020-10-09 Act No. 187
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b1b1e31e-d046-4328-ab38-8a6ec4704add. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).