South Carolina Senate shoots down redistricting push
Five Republicans joined Democrats in deciding against taking up a new map.
Five Republicans joined Democrats in deciding against taking up a new map.
Women who get an abortion and anyone who helps them could face up to 30 years in prison.
Issues like a hate crimes law or medical marijuana measure that have been building support fell off the radar this Session.
There are criminal justice issues like fighting fentanyl and major retail theft and what many senators think is the growing problem with insurance rate spikes.
‘The man has done so many great things, it’s just a travesty he has not been honored until now.’
Allowing parents to spend public money on private schools has been a two-decade effort that ran through three governors, four House speakers and five education superintendents.
‘Growth is here, and much more is coming. We need clear energy policy to plan for that growth.’
No other state in the country would have fewer women in its upper chamber.
The new budget accelerates a planned income tax cut, raises the salaries of all teachers and state employees and spends $500 million to fix more roads and repair bridges across the state.
All 170 General Assembly members are up for election, so bills could face a much different legislative environment in 2025.