Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-63-100, Relating To The Process Through Which A Person May Make Changes To His Birth Certificate, So As To Provide That Gender Changes To A Person's Birth Certificate May Only Be To Change From Male To Female Or From Female To Male, And To Provide For The Circumstances And Timing Limitations Of Gender Changes.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Conservation Education Act" By Adding Section 50-9-980 So As To Establish The South Carolina Conservation Education Fund And The Purpose For Which Revenues In The Fund May Be Expended. - Ratified Title

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 17-13-180 So As To Provide That The Scent Of Marijuana Alone Does Not Provide Law Enforcement With Reasonable Suspicion Or Probable Cause To Support A Stop, Search, Seizure, Or Arrest.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 7-5-320, Relating To Application For Motor Vehicle Driver's Licenses And Voter Registration, So As To Provide That Each State Identification Card Application Or Motor Vehicle Driver's License Application, Including Renewal Applications, Submitted To The Department Of Motor Vehicles Shall Serve As An Application For Voter Registration; To Eliminate The Requirement That The Applicant Sign A Separate Voter Registration Portion Of The Application In Order To Register; To Provide That The Applicant Shall Consent To The Use Of His Signature From His State Identification Card Or Driver's License Issued By The Department Of Motor Vehicles For Voter Registration Purposes; And To Provide A Procedure By Which An Individual Can Decline Registration.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-5-2950, Relating To Implied Consent To Testing For Alcohol Or Drugs, Procedures, And Inference Of Dui, So As To Allow For The Law Enforcement Agency To Determine Which Tests Shall Be Administered, Remove The Requirement That A Breath Test Be Administered Before Other Tests, And Provide For The Training Of Personnel To Become Qualified To Obtain Blood Test Samples; By Amending Section 24-13-100, Relating To The Definition Of A "no Parole Offense", So As To Provide That Felony Driving Under The Influence Or Felony Driving With An Unlawful Alcohol Concentration Resulting In Death Is Not A "no Parole Offense"; By Amending Section 56-5-2951, Relating To The Suspension Of A License For Refusal To Submit To Testing Or For Certain Level Of Alcohol Concentration, Temporary Alcohol Licenses, Restricted Driver's Licenses, And Penalties, So As To Remove The Temporary Alcohol License And Provide Suspension Penalties; And By Amending Section 56-5-2953, Relating To Incident Site And Breath Test Site Video Recording, So As To Provide That Law Enforcement Officers Must Make Reasonable Efforts To Ensure Video Recording Of The Stop, Tests, And Arrest Of A Person For A Dui.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 23-31-215(n), (p), And (s), Relating To Concealable Weapon Permits, So As To Require The Permits To Be Automatically Issued Upon Certain Conditions And To Revise The Manner In Which Out-of-state Permits Must Be Honored.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-36-810 So As To Provide That Eligible Schools That Participate In The School Breakfast Program Shall Provide Breakfast And Lunch Without Charge To All Students And To Provide Guidelines; And By Amending Section 59-10-350, Relating To Length Of Lunch Period And Factors, So As To Require Schools To Provide Thirty Minute Lunch Periods To All Students.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-7-40(b), Relating To Safe Haven For Abandoned Babies, So As To Provide That The Safe Haven Must Offer The Person Leaving The Infant Information Prepared By The Department Concerning The Legal Effect Of Leaving The Infant With The Safe Haven; By Amending Section 63-7-1700(a), Relating To Permanency Planning, So As To Decrease The Time In Which A Permanency Planning Hearing Must Be Held From No Later Than One Year To No Later Than Nine Months After The Child Is First Placed In Foster Care; By Amending Section 63-7-1700(e), Relating To The Filing Of A Petition To Terminate Parental Rights, So As To Require The Department To Complete And File With The Court A Background Investigation And Report Regarding The Child Within Sixty Days Of The Filing Of A Petition To Terminate Parental Rights; By Amending Section 63-7-1700(f) And Section 63-7-1700(h), Relating To An Extension For Reunification, So As To Decrease The Time In Which An Extension May Be Granted For Reunification Efforts From Eighteen Months To Fifteen Months; By Amending Section 63-7-1700(i), Relating To Permanency Planning Hearings, By Providing That A Termination Of Parental Rights Hearing May Serve As The Next Permanency Planning Hearing Only If It Is Held No Later Than Nine Months From The Date Of The Previous Permanency Planning Hearing, And So As To Provide That A Permanency Planning Hearing Must Be Held Quarterly Instead Of Annually After The Termination Of Parental Rights Hearing; By Amending Section 63-7-1710, Relating To Termination Of Parental Rights, So As To Require The Department To Complete And File With The Court A Background Investigation And Report Regarding The Child Within Sixty Days Of The Filing Of A Petition To Terminate Parental Rights; By Amending Section 63-7-2550, Relating To Service Of Petition, So As To Provide That An Unmarried Biological Father Must Receive Service Of A Termination Of Parental Rights Action; By Amending Section 63-7-2570, Relating To Grounds, So As To Provide That When Finding That Termination Of Parental Rights Is In The Best Interest Of A Child, The Court Must Find That The Home Of The Child's Parents Is Not Safe For The Return Of The Child At The Time Of The Termination Of Parental Rights Hearing; By Amending Section 63-9-730, Relating To Notice Of Adoption Proceedings, So As To Provide That If Notice Of An Adoption Proceeding Cannot Be Effected By Personal Service, Then Notice May Be Given By Publication Of The Summons In Which The Requested Relief Of Termination Of Parental Rights, Or Adoption, Or Both, Is Set Forth; By Amending Section 63-9-760, Relating To The Effect Of A Final Adoption Decree, So As To Provide That The Final Decree Is Not Affected By A Postadoption Agreement Entered Into Before Or After The Adoption; By Adding Section 63-9-765, So As To Provide For Postadoption Contact Agreements To Be Enforceable If Agreed To By The Parties; By Amending Section 63-7-820, Relating To The Putative Father Registry, So As To Provide That A Registrant Must Include Any Aliases When He Registers; And By Adding Section 12-6-3595, So As To Provide For A Tax Credit For Any Resident Taxpayer That Claims The Federal Tax Credit For Qualified Adoption Expenses Related To A Domestic Adoption.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-8-110, Relating To Definitions Concerning The Education Scholarship Trust Fund, So As To Revise Definitions; By Amending Section 59-8-115, Relating To Scholarship Application Criteria And Procedures, So As Provide Requirements Concerning Priority And General Applications, To Provide Certain Exemption Acknowledgement Requirements For Nonpublic Education Service Providers, Among Other Things; By Amending Section 59-8-120, Relating To The Establishment Of The South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund, So As To Recharacterize Its Corpus And Revise Its Usages, To Establish A Trustee Appointment For The Fund And To Provide The Qualifications And Duties Of The Trustee, And To Establish Scholarship Allocation Amounts And Accountability Measures; By Amending Section 59-8-125, Relating To Scholarship Fund Payments, So As To Provide For The Role Of The Trustee In Making Such Payments, To Provide For Trustee Payments, And To Provide Terms For A Contractual Relationship For The Performance Of The Trustee's Duties, Among Other Things; By Amending Section 59-8-130, Relating To Scholarship Eligibility Termination Notice Requirements, So As To Restate The Section; By Amending Section 59-8-135, Relating To Scholarship Participant Number Limitations, So As To Revise The Limitations, Enable Increases, And Remove A Periodic Program Eligibility And Use Review Requirement; By Amending Section 59-8-140, Relating To Education Service Provider Program Participation Requirements, So As To Include Eligible Schools, And To Remove Certain Administrative Requirements Of The State Department Of Education; By Amending Section 58-8-145, Relating To Miscellaneous Department Administrative Requirements, So As To Remove A Provision Allowing The Department To Contract With Qualified Organizations For Related Assistance; By Adding Section 59-8-147 So As To Provide The Department Shall Post Certain Information About The Program On Its Internet Website, To Provide Requirements Of The Department Concerning The Application Process, And To Provide A Grace Period For Applicants To Correct Minor Errors; By Amending Section 59-8-150, Relating To Education Service Provider Requirements, So As To Expand Employee Criminal Background Checks, To Revise Employee Surety Bond Requirements, To Revise Assessment Requirements, And To Remove A Provision Authorizing The Department To Promulgate Related Regulations, Among Other Things; By Amending Section 59-8-160, Relating To The Education Scholarship Trust Fund Review Panel, So As To Restate The Section; By Amending Section 59-8-165, Relating To District-level Student Transfer Policies, So As To Replace The Existing Language With Provisions Concerning Interdistrict Transfers; By Amending Section 59-8-170, Relating To An Exemption From High School League Transfer Eligibility Rules For Interdistrict Transfer Scholarship Students, So As To Make The Provision Applicable To Scholarship And Nonscholarship Students, And To Provide Subsequent Transfers Are Subject To High School League Eligibility Rules; And By Amending Section 59-150-350, Relating To Scholarships Designated To Receive Lottery Funding, So As To Include The South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund. - Ratified Title

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "campus Free Expression Act"; By Adding Article 4 To Title 59, Chapter 101, So As To List And Protect Free Expression Rights; To Identify Publicly Accessible Outdoor Areas Of Public Higher Education Campuses As Public Forums; To Guarantee Existing Expressive Activity Protections; To Permit Public Institutions Of Higher Education To Charge Security Fees For Expressive Activities Based On Neutral Criteria; To Provide For Causes Of Action Following A Violation Of Expressive Rights; And To Define Necessary Terms.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 91 To Title 38 So As To Regulate The Licensure Of Insurance Adjusters, Among Other Things; By Adding Chapter 92 To Title 38 So As To Regulate The Licensure Of Public Insurance Adjusters, Among Other Things; To Amend Section 38-1-20, Relating To Definitions, So As To Provide A Definition; And By Repealing Chapters 47 And 48 Of Title 38 Relating To Insurance Adjusters And Public Insurance Adjusters. - Ratified Title

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-29-250 So As To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Develop And Adopt Academic Standards That Incorporate The Bible Into Its Curriculum For World History, The History Of Western Civilization, United States History, South Carolina History, And Literature.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-7-262(a), Relating To Minimum Resident-staff Ratios For Nursing Homes, So As To Allow For The Division Of Memory Care Facilities And Assisted Living Facilities And To Require Sufficient Staff To Provide Appropriate Care For The Residents.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-8-230, Relating To Definitions, So As To Provide Appropriate Definitions; By Amending Section 16-8-240, Relating To Use Of Or Threat Of Physical Violence By Criminal Gang Members And Penalties, So As To Establish Unlawful Criminal Gang Activity; By Adding Section 16-8-245 So As To Provide Admissibility Of Criminal Gang And Criminal Gang Activity Evidence During A Trial Or Proceeding; By Amending Section 16-8-250, Relating To Preventing Witnesses Or Victims From Testifying And Penalties, So As To Provide A Mechanism To Abate A Public Nuisance Of Real Property Used By A Criminal Gang; By Adding Section 16-8-275 So As To Provide Admissibility In A Criminal Proceeding Of The Accused's Commission Of Criminal Gang Activity; By Adding Section 16-8-520 So As To Provide Appropriate Definitions For The Anti-racketeering Act; By Adding Section 16-8-530 So As To Make It Unlawful For Any Person To Engage In Racketeering Activity; By Adding Section 16-8-540 So As To Provide Criminal Penalties For Engaging In Racketeering Activity; By Adding Section 16-8-550 So As To Provide That The Circuit Court May Enjoin Violations Of The Anti-racketeering Act By Issuing Appropriate Orders; By Adding Section 16-8-560 So As To Establish Jurisdiction For Racketeering Activity; By Adding Section 16-8-570 So As To Provide Protection From Disclosure Of Informants; And By Amending Section 14-7-1630, Relating To Jurisdiction Of Juries, Notification To Impanel Juries, Powers And Duties Of Impaneling And Presiding Judges, The Transfer Of Incomplete Investigations, Effective Dates And Notice Requirements With Respect To Orders Of Judge, And Appeals, So As To Add The Crime Of Racketeering To The Jurisdiction Of The State Grand Jury.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-25-60 So As To Provide That An Individual's Prior Work Experience May Be Awarded On An Initial Teaching Certificate If The Prior Experience Is In Or Related To The Content Field Of The Certificate, And To Provide That Existing Certificate Holders May Also Receive The Same Credit For Prior Work Experience.