This Week in South Carolina: In Session provides you with the information you need to navigate the South Carolina General Assembly during the legislative session. Each edition provides a snapshot of the legislative day with meeting schedules, agendas, news and other resources in one place.
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LEGISLATIVE COVERAGE
Senate
The Senate gavels in at 11 a.m. Watch live here. Calendar. Journal.
House
The House gavels in at 10 a.m. Watch live here. Calendar. Journal.
Combined meeting schedule:
9:00 a.m., House Constitutional Laws Subcommittee on S.340, S.954, H.3158, H.4421 and H.4425, Blatt Room 516, agenda
At the call of the Chair, House Ways and Means Committee, Blatt Room 521, agenda, watch
9:00 a.m., House 3-M Subcommittee III, Military, Local Government and Public Affairs, Blatt Room 427, agenda
9:00 a.m., House Judiciary Committee on H.4829 and H.4830, Blatt Room 110, agenda
9:30 a.m., Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Gressette Room 209, agenda
9:30 a.m., Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on S.431 and S.516, Gressette Room 308, agenda, watch
10:00 a.m., Senate Finance Natural Resources and Economic Development Subcommittee, Gressette Room 407, agenda
10:00 a.m., Senate Judiciary Subcommittee, Gressette Room 307, agenda
10:00 a.m., Senate Medical Affairs Subcommittee, Gressette Room 207, agenda
10:00 a.m., House of Representatives, State House, House Chamber, watch
11:00 a.m., Senate State House, Senate Chamber, watch
1:00 p.m., Senate Higher Education Budget Hearing, Gressette Room 408, agenda
Upon adjournment of the House, SC House Tax Policy Review Committee, Blatt Room 516, agenda, watch
30 minutes after the House adjourns Economic Development, Transportation and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight, Blatt Room 110, agenda, watch
CANCELED 9:00 a.m., House L.C.I. Committee, Blatt Room 403, agenda
CANCELED 9:00 a.m. Senate L.C. I. Committee, Gressette Room 308, agenda
NEWS
The Waiting Game - Plea Deals and Nuclear Deals South Carolina Lede
S.C. political leaders considering school safety measures after Florida shooting The Post and Courier
Swarming flies, bad odors reported at chicken farms – but SC politicians not worried The State
Minimum pay for South Carolina teachers would be $32,000 under budget proposal The Post and Courier
SC teachers get raises, but colleges won’t be happy with House budget proposal The State
Hate groups on rise in South Carolina, report finds, fueled partly by Trump rhetoric The Post and Courier
‘My goodness gracious’: DHEC’s profanity-laced tweet on Trump draws strong reaction The State
Delayed target date for Jasper Ocean Terminal rankles South Carolina state senator The Post and Courier
Santee Cooper will pay millions to preserve VC Summer nuclear site The State
S.C. House members set aside bill that expands distribution of overdose antidote The Post and Courier
Cannabis for inmates? It could happen. Here’s who is behind it The State
Fines for men with saggy pants loses support as S.C. lawmakers face blowback The Post and Courier
Billy Graham dead at 99. South Carolina faithful electrified by his preaching gifts The State
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