State House Daybook: Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018

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The State House Daybook provides you with the information you need to navigate the South Carolina General Assembly during the legislative session. Each edition provides a snapshot of the legislative day with meeting schedules, agendas, news and other resources all in one place.

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LEGISLATIVE COVERAGE

Senate

The Senate gavels in Tuesday at 12 p.m. Watch live here.  Calendar.  Journal

 

House

The House gavels in at 12 p.m. Watch live here.  Calendar.  Journal

 

Combined meeting schedule:

10:00 a.m., S.C. Legislative Black Caucus, Blatt Room 427, not public.

10:00 a.m., House Legislative Ethics Committee, Blatt Room 511, Agenda.

11:00 a.m., Minority Caucus, Blatt Room 305, not public.

11:00 a.m., Majority Caucus, Blatt Room 112.

Upon adjournment of the House, Higher Education & Technical Colleges Budget Subcommittee, Blatt Room 321, Agenda.
 

NEWS

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster proposes eventually cutting state income taxes by $750 million annually The Post and Courier 

10 issues lawmakers face beginning today The State

South Carolina Legislature to take up Gov. Henry McMaster's veto of school bus money The Post and Courier 

Lawmakers propose ban on political contributions from utilities in South Carolina The Post and Courier

Governor hopeful addresses Spartanburg Democrats Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Greenville lawyer William Herlong launches GOP campaign for South Carolina attorney general The Post and Courier

Statehouse hopefuls Cindy Boatwright, Nancy Mace get testy at candidate forum The Post and Courier

SCANA asks judge to dismiss ratepayer class-action lawsuits after nuclear fiasco The Post and Courier

Key Upstate lawmaker says changes needed in how state manages school buses Greenville News

SC Rep. James Smith to give Democratic response to Gov. McMaster The State

Episodes of This Week In South Carolina 

 

RESOURCES

S.C. State House 

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Governor’s Office

South Carolina Judicial Department