2023-2024 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

S0846: Use of Indian as Part of Corporate Name

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 33-31-401, Relating To Corporate Name, So As To Prohibit The Use Of Certain Indian Descriptions As Part Of A Nonprofit Corporation's Corporate Name Unless The Entity Is A Federally Acknowledged Tribe Or A State Designated Tribe, Group, Or Special Interest Organization.

Bill History

11/30/2023
Prefiled
Senate
11/30/2023
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Senate
1/9/2024
Introduced and read first time
Senate
1/9/2024
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Senate
2/14/2024
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
Senate
2/15/2024
Scrivener's error corrected
4/3/2024
Committee Amendment Tabled
Senate
4/3/2024
Amended
Senate
4/3/2024
Read second time
Senate
4/4/2024
Read third time and sent to House
Senate
4/4/2024
Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
Senate
4/9/2024
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
4/9/2024
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Senate: 3rd Reading
4/4/2024
43
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/4/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Labor, Commerce and Industry(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Luke Rankin
Luke Rankin
Republican

Documents

Amended
Bill Text4/3/202415.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/15/202421.6 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/14/202421.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text11/30/202311.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/5/2024167.9 KB