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Alcohol to your door? SC House panel OKs bill for permanent curbside, delivery sales Maayan Schechter, The State (Columbia, S.C.) Feb. 3 COLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina lawmakers this year will look at whether to permanently allow alcohol to be delivered curbside to a car or directly to a customer s home two proposals business owners and customers have called for during the COVID-19 pandemic. A House Judiciary panel passed both bills H. 3575 and H. 3772 Wednesday, sending the legislation to the full committee, where both are likely to face opposition from more conservative members, who have opposed alcohol-related bills in the past. ....
Columbia state judge loses SC Court of Appeals race to Florence family court judge John Monk, The State (Columbia, S.C.) Feb. 4 COLUMBIA, S.C. State Judge DeAndrea Benjamin of Columbia lost a race Wednesday for a much-prized seat on the S.C. Court of Appeals to a Florence family court judge. The vote tally that gave the Court of Appeals victory to Family Court Judge Jerry Jay Vinson was 95-63, with 158 of the General Assembly s 170 lawmakers voting. The post pays $193,143 a year. The race was one of the highest-profile contests of the numerous state judges posts voted on Wednesday by the lawmakers. South Carolina is just one of two states where members of the Legislature elect judges to the family court, state court, the Court of Appeals and the State Supreme Court. ....
by Vivian Jones, The Center Square | January 13, 2021 02:00 PM Print this article Within hours of convening for the first day of the 2021 legislative session, South Carolina’s House Ways and Means Committee advanced legislation Tuesday that would impose reform and oversight measures on the state-owned utility Santee Cooper. House Bill 3194 also authorizes the General Assembly to sell the utility. The House Ways and Means Committee approved the recommendations after little discussion, 20-3. “It s time for us to deal with this issue for once and for all,” Ways and Means Committee Chairperson Murrell Smith, R-Sumter, said. “I’ve yet to find anyone in here that says Santee Cooper ought to continue as is.” ....
Fight over Santee Cooper starts before 2021 session begins darientimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from darientimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Oversight committee hears from Santee Cooper ahead of 2021 legislative session mdjonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mdjonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.