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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: South Carolina
It is bounded eastward by North Carolina and the Atlantic, with a coast line of 200 miles; Georgia lies to the west and North Carolina bounds it on the north.
South Carolina rises from marshland in its eastern tidewater section to a mountainous region in the extreme western portion of the state.
In 1670 the foundation of South Carolina was laid in the settlement of the Ashley River and an independent governor was appointed.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/14157a.htm   (3109 words)

  
 South Carolina General Assembly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The South Carolina General Assembly, also called the South Carolina Legislature, is the legislative branch of South Carolina and consists of the South Carolina House of Representatives and the South Carolina Senate.
Sims, the House was apportioned so that each county had a number of representatives based on population, with each county guaranteed at least one Representative, while each county had one Senator.
The General Assembly meets in joint session to elect judges, with all 170 members having an equal vote in such elections.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Carolina_General_Assembly   (337 words)

  
 South Carolina Senate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The South Carolina Senate is the upper house of the South Carolina General Assembly.
The number of senators is equal to the number of counties and prior to Reynolds v.
South Carolina Legislative Information Tracking System This system is designed to allow users to track legislative information via custom reports, tracking lists or subscription services.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Carolina_Senate   (129 words)

  
 1995-96 Bill 1195: Higher Education Commission and institutions-SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY-LPITR : USC ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
(A)(1) The General Assembly has determined that the mission for higher education in South Carolina is to be a global leader in providing a coordinated, comprehensive system of excellence in education by providing instruction, research, and life-long learning opportunities which are focused on economic development and benefit the State of South Carolina.
The budget request for the public higher education system shall be submitted by the commission to the Governor and appropriate standing committees of the General Assembly in conjunction with the preparation of the annual general appropriations act for the applicable year.
The offering of `college parallel' general education courses in institutions not authorized to award the associate in arts or associate in science degree is limited to those necessary to support approved nontransfer programs.
kudzu.ipr.sc.edu /effectiveness/accountability/performance/legal.htm   (5876 words)

  
 South Carolina. General Assembly. Senate Journal of the Senate of South Carolina, Being the Sessions of 1863.
Senate Journal of the Senate of South Carolina, Being the Sessions of 1863.
Journal of the Senate of South Carolina, Being the Sessions of 1863.
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
docsouth.unc.edu /imls/scsess63/menu.html   (103 words)

  
 SC.GOV - Government
South Carolina National Guard, Air National Guard, State Guard, and Emergency Management.
Quickly find the basic facts about South Carolina, including population and land area.
The Department of Revenue administers 32 taxes in South Carolina.
www.sc.gov /Portal/Category/GOVERNMENT   (111 words)

  
 south carolina divorces - , information on divorces, divorces in texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
South Carolina, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930.
South Carolina law permits no-fault divorces based upon living support site for people experiencing, divorce, dissolution, separation, custody, alimony, visitation, etc. Divorce professionals help you your area.
South Carolina law permits no-fault divorces based upon living South Carolina divorce lawyers, mediators financial professionals.
oklahoma-divorces.vemrano.com /south-carolina-divorces.html   (872 words)

  
 SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY-LPITR Governor's Executive Order 97-34   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The South Carolina Mapping Advisory Committee is re-established.
South Carolina Association of Counties, upon recommendation of the Association.
In addition, the SMAC shall invite any federal, state, or local government agencies, and any public or private entities which are involved in mapping in South Carolina to participate in the State Mapping Advisory Committee.
www.scmapping.net /exorder.html   (498 words)

  
 1997-98 Bill 993: Jackson, "Shoeless Joe"; Resolutions-SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY-LPITR
Whereas, the General Assembly of South Carolina recognizes the desire of the family, friends, and baseball fans, who have loyally supported "Shoeless Joe", that he be exonerated; and
Whereas, although he is now deceased, the General Assembly feels that he should be exonerated by baseball as he was exonerated in both criminal and civil courts.
Be it further resolved that copies of this resolution be forwarded to the Commissioner of Baseball, the President of the American Baseball League, the President of the National Baseball League, and the family of Joe Jackson.
www.blackbetsy.com /jj993.htm   (577 words)

  
 South Carolina SC - Charles Pinckney - 1789-1792, 1796-1798, 1806-1808
South Carolina House of Representatives, 1779-1784, 1786-1789, 1792-1796, 1805, 1806, 1810-1814
On January 21, 1789, the South Carolina General Assembly elected Pinckney for governor by secret ballot.
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www.sciway.net /hist/governors/cpinckney.html   (435 words)

  
 SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY-LPITR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Anything of value encompasses virtually any thing, the notable exceptions are printed or promotional material not to exceed ten dollars in value, items of less than ten dollars in value containing or displaying promotional material, or a personalized plaque or trophy not to exceed one hundred and fifty dollars.
Generally, a gift item of less than ten dollars in value containing the logo of the organization would not be prohibited.
Generally, an informal opinion will not be released to a person other than the requestor.
www.state.sc.us /ethics/ethn9506.htm   (1825 words)

  
 SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY-LPITR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
If any person required to register under this article changes his address into another county in South Carolina, the person must register with the county sheriff in the new county within ten days of establishing the new residence.
If any person required to register under this article moves outside of South Carolina, the person must provide written notice within ten days of the change of address to a new state to the county sheriff with whom the person last registered.
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Division of Motor Vehicles, shall inform, in writing, any new resident who applies for a driver's license, a chauffeur's license, vehicle tag, or a state identification card of the obligation of those offenders to register.
www.securitymanagement.com /library/southcar.html   (3140 words)

  
 South Carolina General Assembly 115th Session   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The General Assembly declares its intent that individuals who are not normally competent to practice veterinary medicine or who otherwise present danger to the public should be disciplined or prohibited from practicing in this State.
The performance of the Animal Health Technician shall be under the direct supervision of a veterinarian duly licensed to practice in the State of South Carolina.
Any person performing acts as a certified Animal Health Technician in compliance with this article shall not be deemed to be engaging in the practice of veterinary medicine as defined in Section 40-69-20.
www.scav.org /proposedpracticeact.htm   (10030 words)

  
 Weekly column from South Carolina Statehouse Report -- your personal legislative forecast
To try to boost accuracy of voting in South Carolina, the state is seeking to create a uniform statewide voting system that uses electronic machines.
In 2000, South Carolina voters in 21 counties used various electronic machines to vote.
The best way to get South Carolina news is to augment your morning paper and TV show with SC Clips, a daily executive news summary compiled from more than 30 state newspaper and TV sources.
www.statehousereport.com /columns/04.0725.election.htm   (1141 words)

  
 South Carolina General Assembly
It is estimated that one additional position (Program Manager) with salary and fringe of approximately $60,000 and other operating expenses of $12,000 representing a total cost of $72,000 to the general fund will be required to provide the information.
Pending the timeframe to settle appeals and if the judgments should exceed the caps in the South Carolina Tort Claims Act, then the state and local governments may incur an unexpected liability years after the trial of a case.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
www.musc.edu /comsc/postings/h4464.htm   (4593 words)

  
 Gen. John D. Kennedy Portrait-SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY-LPITR-   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
At the beginning of the Civil War, he joined the Confederate forces and was promoted to Brigadier General in 1864.
He served as President ex officio of the 54th General Assembly.
Kennedy was very active in the Democratic Party and was appointed by President Cleveland to the office of Consul General for Shanghai, China, serving from 1886-1889.
www.civilwarhistory.com /Generals/kennedy.htm   (122 words)

  
 South Carolina Retirement Systems - General Assembly Retirement System
The General Assembly Retirement System (GARS) was established January 1, 1966, to provide retirement and other benefits to members of the South Carolina General Assembly.
All members of the South Carolina General Assembly must join the General Assembly Retirement System (GARS) upon taking office.
If you are a retired member of GARS, the Judges and Solicitors Retirement System (JSRS), the South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS), or the Police Officers Retirement System (PORS), you have the choice of electing non-membership in GARS.
www.retirement.sc.gov /gars   (110 words)

  
 Greenville County Library System - Resources
DISCUS funding provided by the South Carolina General Assembly, with supplemental funding from the federal Library Service and Technology Act.
Dictionary of American History -- This authoritative work serves students, scholars, and general readers interested in a wide range of topics in American history, from the well studied and familiar to the obscure.
General Reference Center (InfoTrac) 1980 to current -- General interest database with an easy-to-use interface.
www.greenvillelibrary.org /resources/index.html   (2084 words)

  
 Business Filings
The South Carolina General Assembly passed H4650 which repeals the statutes requiring LLC annual reports in South Carolina.
This form MUST be signed by a South Carolina attorney.
Attach a self-addressed, stamped envelope addressed to the principal office of the partnership and directed to the partner who is responsible for filing any renewal of this application.
www.scsos.com /corporations.htm   (722 words)

  
 National Golf Course Owners Assoc. - South Carolina General Assembly - 116th Session, 2005-2006
(3) Pursuant to Article X, Section 2 of the South Carolina Constitution, the General Assembly may prescribe the methods of assessment of property for ad valorem taxation.
(7) Current valuation methods utilized by some assessing entities in South Carolina result in the inclusion of personal property and the income derived therefrom in the valuation of golf course real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
(12) In order to address these concerns, it is necessary to enact this legislation to clearly state that it is the law of South Carolina that the value of certain personal property, and the income derived therefrom, whether directly or indirectly, is to be excluded from the valuation of golf course real property.
www.ngcoa.org /pageview.asp?doc=1308   (876 words)

  
 Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News: South Carolina General Assembly Overrides Governor's Veto on Budget Bill.@ ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
South Carolina General Assembly Overrides Governor's Veto on Budget Bill.
Mar. 18--The General Assembly on Wednesday shot down Gov. Mark Sanford's veto of an economic development bill that could help lure a pharmaceutical company to the Upstate.
He sent the bill back late Tuesday night, saying it was heavy with pork projects.
highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:114425595&refid=ink_tptd_np   (221 words)

  
 CSU Library What's New
PASCAL (Partnership Among South Carolina Academic Libraries), a consortium of over 50 South Carolina public and private academic libraries, has signed a license agreement with EBSCO for a collection of 12 EBSCOhost databases, including Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, MLA International Bibiography, CINAHL, and ERIC.
This partnership provides CSU students, faculty, and staff access to over 12,000 full-text electronic journals in core academic disciplines, the health sciences, and business.
The program is being funded from lottery funds provided by the South Carolina General Assembly.
www.charlestonsouthern.edu /library/whatsnew.html   (951 words)

  
 South Carolina. General Assembly. Senate. Journal of the Senate of South Carolina: Being the Sessions of 1861.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Journal of the Senate of South Carolina: Being the Sessions of 1861.
Return to List of Illustrations for Journal of the Senate of South Carolina: Being the Sessions of 1861 by South Carolina.
Return to Menu Page for Journal of the Senate of South Carolina: Being the Sessions of 1861 by South Carolina.
docsouth.unc.edu /imls/scsess61/title.html   (114 words)

  
 outh Carolina General Assembly Commends SCDOT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The SC General Assembly has commended the South Carolina Department
The General Assembly noted several examples of why SCDOT should be commended:
* SCDOT has encouraged the United States Secretary of Transportation to designate South Carolina as one of a handful of states authorized to initiate an infrastructure bank program.
www.myscgov.com /news_clips/dot522001.htm   (301 words)

  
 DISCUS Database
DISCUS - South Carolina’s Virtual Library is a collection of online databases that includes full-text magazine, journal, encyclopedia and newspaper articles; screened Websites for children; biography, health information and more.
DISCUS is funded by the South Carolina General Assembly, with supplemental funding by the federal Library Services and Technology Act.
DISCUS is administered by the South Carolina State Library
www.marioncountylibrary.org /discus.htm   (233 words)

  
 Search Business Filings
Disclaimer: The South Carolina Secretary of State's Business Filings database is provided as a convenience to our customers to look up information on business entities filed with our office.
Users are advised that the Secretary of State, the State of South Carolina, nor any agency, officer or employee of the State of South Carolina warrants the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of such information.
While every effort is made to insure the accuracy of this information, portions may be incorrect or not current.
www.scsos.com /corp_search.htm   (518 words)

  
 South Carolina Statehouse Report -- your personal legislative information toolkit
South Carolina Statehouse Report -- your personal legislative information toolkit
MARCH 26, 2006 - - Hats off to state senators for a responsible, relatively progressive proposal to reshape the way property is taxed in South Carolina.
Compared to the fiery, reactionary plan passed in February by the state House, the Senate proposal is a breath of fresh air.
www.statehousereport.com   (501 words)

  
 Find in a Library: An act of the General Assembly of South-Carolina June session, 1808.
Find in a Library: An act of the General Assembly of South-Carolina June session, 1808.
An act of the General Assembly of South-Carolina June session, 1808.
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/1259ae42a2574b07a19afeb4da09e526.html   (89 words)

  
 Amend S.C. Code of Laws, Section 47-3-20 Petition
We the people of South Carolina hereby petition the South Carolina General Assembly to amend South Carolina's Code of Laws, Section 47-3-20 with the following language; South Carolina Recognizes that Dogs are personal property.
No municipal, city, county, or state authority shall restrict or prohibit the ownership of dogs by breed, or by physical description.
The Amend S.C. Code of Laws, Section 47-3-20 Petition to South Carolina General Assembly was created by Concerned Dog Owners of South Carolina and written by Cherie R. Graves (paragon@surf1.ws).
www.petitiononline.com /scbsl/petition.html   (162 words)

  
 The South Carolina General Assembly has adjourned for the year. NFIB's 2006 legislative agenda is being finalized and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The South Carolina General Assembly has adjourned for the year.
NFIB's 2006 legislative agenda is being finalized and will be posted soon.
NFIB/South Carolina's 2006 legislative agenda is being finalized and will be posted soon.
www.nfib.com /object/IO_23789?_templateId=315   (67 words)

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