South Carolina Senate Bill 846
Session 2023-2024
Use of Indian as Part of Corporate Name
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 9, 2024
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
846
State
South Carolina
Session
2023-2024
checkPassed on April 4, 2024
Motion Text
3rd Reading
Senate Roll Call Votes
Excused
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Excused
Yes
Excused
Yes
Summary
A BILL TO 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.
04/09/2024
House
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
04/09/2024
House
Introduced and read first time
04/04/2024
Senate
Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
04/04/2024
Senate
Read third time and sent to House
04/03/2024
Senate
Read second time
04/03/2024
Senate
Amended
04/03/2024
Senate
Committee Amendment Tabled
02/15/2024
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
02/14/2024
Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
01/09/2024
Senate
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
01/09/2024
Senate
Introduced and read first time
11/30/2023
Senate
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
11/30/2023
Senate
Prefiled
Sources
Record Created
Dec 1, 2023 5:26:15 AM
Record Updated
Apr 9, 2024 8:34:10 PM