Journal Senate State of South Carolina
NO. 72 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA REGULAR SESSION BEGINNING TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2019 _________ MONDAY, MAY 20, 2019 Monday, May 20, 2019 (Statewide Session) Indicates Matter Stricken Indicates New Matter The Senate assembled at 12:00 Noon, the hour to which it stood adjourned, and was called to order by the PRESIDENT. A quorum being present, the proceedings were opened with a devotion by the Chaplain as follows: Psalm 118: 24 “This is the day that the Lord hath made; Let us rejoice and be glad in it.” Let us pray. O Lord, though we now begin an additional session of the Senate, we do so…not with regret, but with praise…for this is the day that You have made for us. Give us a watchful eye and an open mind to Your hand in this hour. May what we say and what we do be in accordance with Your will. Grant, O Lord, that we might look beyond ourselves and make this a special week for the people of South Carolina. In Your holy name we pray, Amen. The PRESIDENT called for Petitions, Memorials, Presentments of Grand Juries and such like papers. Point of Quorum At 12:06 P.M., Senator LEATHERMAN made the point that a quorum was not present. It was ascertained that a quorum was not present. Call of the Senate Senator LEATHERMAN moved that a Call of the Senate be made. The following Senators answered the Call: Bennett Campbell Campsen Cash Climer Corbin Cromer Davis Goldfinch Grooms Hembree Johnson Leatherman Loftis Malloy Martin Massey Matthews, John McElveen Nicholson Peeler Rice Sabb Scott Senn Setzler Shealy Talley Turner Williams [SJ] 1 MONDAY, MAY 20, 2019 Young A quorum being present, the Senate resumed.
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