Flying Flag at Half-Staff for Fallen Military

Flying Flag at Half-Staff for Fallen Military

S*0237 (Rat #0037, Act #0027 of 2013)

General Bill, By Shealy, Setzler, Courson, Turner, Cromer, Massey, Young, Alexander & McElveen AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 10-1-161, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE FLYING OF FLAGS ATOP THE STATE CAPITOL BUILDING AT HALF-STAFF, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE LENGTH OF TIME THAT THESE FLAGS MAY BE FLOWN AT HALF-STAFF FOR MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY SERVICES WHO WERE RESIDENTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE LINE OF DUTY WHILE IN COMBAT, TO PROVIDE THE PROCEDURE FOR HOISTING AND LOWERING THE FLAGS ATOP THE STATE CAPITOL BUILDING WHEN MORE THAN ONE INDIVIDUAL IS HONORED, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ON A DAY WHERE THE FLAGS ATOP THE STATE CAPITOL BUILDING ARE FLOWN AT HALF-STAFF, THE GOVERNOR SHALL IDENTIFY THE PERSON OR PERSONS WHO ARE HONORED ON THE GOVERNOR’S WEBSITE.

 

01/16/13 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 11)
01/16/13 Senate Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 11)
02/27/13 Senate Comm report: Favor. w/ amendment Finance (Senate Journal-page 24)
03/12/13 Senate Committee Amendment Amended (Senate Journal-page 18)
03/14/13 Senate Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 11)
03/14/13 Senate Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 11)
03/15/13 Scrivener’s error corrected
03/19/13 Senate Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 12)
03/20/13 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 9)
03/20/13 House Referred to Comm on Education & Public Works (House Journal-page 9)
04/17/13 House Recalled from Comm on Education & Public Works (House Journal-page 71)
04/17/13 House Referred to Comm on Med, Mil, Pub & Mun Affairs (House Journal-page 71)
04/25/13 House Recalled from Comm on Med, Mil, Pub & Mun Affairs (House Journal-page 54)
04/26/13 Scrivener’s error corrected
04/30/13 House Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-1-13 (House Journal-page 101)
05/01/13 House Amended (House Journal-page 200)
05/01/13 House Read second time (House Journal-page 200)
05/01/13 House Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 202)
05/02/13 House Read third time & returned to Senate w/ amend (House Journal-page 25)
05/08/13 Senate House amendment amended (Senate Journal-page 23)
05/08/13 Senate Returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 23)
05/14/13 House Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 24)
05/14/13 House Roll call Yeas-95 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 24)
05/15/13 Ratified R 37
05/17/13 Signed By Governor
05/23/13 Effective date 05/17/13
05/28/13 Act No. 27