5 rulemaking notices from South Carolina State Election Commission in the Final Regulation stage.
Statement of Economic Interests and Contact Disclosure Forms
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Document No. 5115 STATE ETHICS COMMISSION CHAPTER 52 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 8-13-320, 8-13-365, 8-13-1110, 8-13-1140, 8-13-1306, and 8-13-1356 52-601. General. 52-607. Candidates’ and Incumbents’ Statements of Economic Interests. Synopsis: The State Ethics Commission proposes to amend Regulations 52-601 and 52-607 to delete language related to paper filing and to replace outdated filing deadlines with those required by statute. Section-by-Section Discussion: 52-601. General. A. No changes. B. Delete in its entirety. C. Update filing deadline. D. Update filing deadline. 52-607.…
Lobbyists, Lobbyist’s Principals and Rating Entities
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Document No. 5114 STATE ETHICS COMMISSION CHAPTER 52 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 2-17-20, 2-17-25, 2-17-30, 2-17-35, 2-17-40, 2-17-90, 8-13-320, and 8-13-365 52-402. Lobbyist’s and Lobbyist’s Principal Registration, Termination, Supplemental Registration, Record Keeping, and Reregistration Requirements. FINAL REGULATIONS 71 South Carolina State Register Vol. 48, Issue 5 May 24, 2024 52-403. Lobbyists and Lobbyist’s Principal Reporting Requirements. Synopsis: The State Ethics Commission proposes to amend Regulations 52-402 and 52-403 regarding Commission filings for lobbyists and lo…
General
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Document No. 5113 STATE ETHICS COMMISSION CHAPTER 52 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Section 8-13-320 52-208. Computation of Time. 52-210. Notice of Representation. Synopsis: The State Ethics Commission proposes to amend Regulation 52-208 to clarify that the proper court for appeals from Commission contested case hearings is the Court of Appeals and Regulation 52-210 to clarify that the Commission’s attorney alone represents the Commission and the Complainant during a contested case hearing. Section-by-Section Discussion: 52-208. Computation of Time. A.-B. No changes. C. Change Circuit Court to…
Contested Case Procedure
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Document No. 5112 STATE ETHICS COMMISSION CHAPTER 52 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 8-13-320 and 8-13-540 52-702. Initiating a Complaint. 52-713. Conduct of Hearings. 52-718. Confidentiality of Proceedings. Synopsis: The State Ethics Commission proposes to amend Regulation 52-702 regarding the Commission’s jurisdiction, Regulation 52-713 regarding Commission hearings, and Regulation 52-718 regarding confidentiality during the complaint process. Section-by-Section Discussion: 52-702. Initiating a Complaint. A. Delete language excluding members of General Assembly from Commission’s comp…
Campaign Practices and Reports
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Document No. 5111 STATE ETHICS COMMISSION CHAPTER 52 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 8-13-320, 8-13-365, 8-13-1110, 8-13-1140, 8-13-1306, and 8-13-1356 52-501. General. 52-502. Responsibility of Persons Accepting Declarations of Candidacy or Petitions for Nomination. Synopsis: The State Ethics Commission proposes to amend Regulation 52-501 to replace language related to paper filing with language related to electronic filing and Regulation 52-502 to replace language related to paper filing with language related to electronic filing and to replace the outdated filing deadlines with thos…