South Carolina § 10-1-40 - State House Committee.

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§ 10-1-40. State House Committee.

There is hereby established a committee to be known as the "State House Committee", consisting of five members of the Senate, appointed by the President of the Senate, and five members of the House of Representatives, appointed by the Speaker, whose duties shall be to review all proposals for alterations and/or renovations to the State House. No alterations or renovations shall be undertaken without the approval of this committee.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 1-469; 1968 (55) 2855; 1977 Act No. 243; 2019 Act No. 1 (S.2), SECTION 88, eff January 31, 2019.

Effect of Amendment

2019 Act No. 1, SECTION 88, in the first sentence, substituted "President of the Senate," for "Lieutenant Governor".

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 10-1-40 ("State House Committee.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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