Already under proposed growth cap, House trims more off budget
(Columbia, SC) - Today, the SC House of Representatives voted to sustain 8 of the Governor’s 34 line-item budget vetoes.
House Speaker Bobby Harrell said, “This is a conservative spending plan that fell well below proposed growth caps - the Governor stated at yesterday’s press conference, there […]
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House Takes Action on Budget Vetoes (PRESS RELEASE)
June 29th, 2011 · No Comments
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House to Take Up Budget Vetoes Today (PRESS RELEASE)
June 29th, 2011 · No Comments
Conservative budget well below proposed spending cap legislation
(Columbia, SC) – Today, the SC House of Representatives will address the 34 line-item vetoes the Governor issued on the conservative budget approved by the General Assembly last week. The $6 billion FY2011-2012 state spending plan focuses on vital core functions of government and addresses top areas […]
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Finalized Budget is a Balanced, Conservative Plan (PRESS RELEASE)
June 22nd, 2011 · No Comments
Job creation, debt repayment & education made top priorities
(Columbia, SC) – Today, the House approved a $6 billion final budget compromise (H. 3700) reached by the joint House/Senate Conference Committee. The FY2011-2012 state spending plan focuses on vital core functions of government and addresses top areas of concern like debt repayment and increased education […]
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House Receives Signed Budget Conference Report (PRESS RELEASE)
June 21st, 2011 · No Comments
Lawmakers & public given time to scrutinize spending compromise
(Columbia, SC) – Today, the joint House/Senate Budget Conference Committee delivered signed Conference Reports to both legislative bodies. Under the current House rules, this proposed compromise on next year’s spending plan is available for immediate action. However, House Members have agreed to abide by a […]
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House Vote Sends Immigration Bill to Gov’s Desk (PRESS RELEASE)
June 21st, 2011 · 1 Comment
SC on the brink of passing Arizona-style illegal immigration law
(Columbia, SC) – With a 69 to 43 vote today, House Members agreed to concur with the Senate’s amendments on a bill (S. 20) that will greatly strengthen our state’s existing illegal immigration policy. The vote now sends the bill to the Governor’s desk to […]
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