The State House Gavel, a daily reporter notebook by Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney, and Maayan Schechter, previews and captures the happenings at the South Carolina Statehouse. The S.C. House is set to debate a K-12 private school voucher/scholarship bill that does not use Education Lottery funds. Governor Henry McMaster discusses the House budget plan and potential veto. The Senate passed bills on tort reform, nuclear reactors, and drug-induced homicide. In the House, bills on coroners, gun laws, and abortion were discussed. McMaster also addressed federal cuts to research funding and the state budget. The article features a spotlight on freshman legislator State Rep. Hamilton Grant. The Senate and House have a busy schedule, with committee meetings and sessions planned. Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and Gov. McMaster are set to speak at events in Columbia and Greenville. Overall, the Statehouse is bustling with activity as lawmakers work on various legislative issues.
Note: The image is for illustrative purposes only and is not the original image associated with the presented article. Due to copyright reasons, we are unable to use the original images. However, you can still enjoy the accurate and up-to-date content and information provided.
