The Legislative Council shall be responsible for the organization and operation of the research, reference, and bill drafting facilities herein provided to serve the General Assembly. The Legislative Council shall make preliminary studies and recommendations upon proposed legislation when so requested by committees or members of the General Assembly and conduct investigations when so directed by either Joint, Senate, or House Resolutions.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 30-105; 1952 Code Section 30-105; 1949 (46) 555; 1984 Act No. 450, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 11 - Legislative Council
Section 2-11-10. Creation and composition.
Section 2-11-40. Limitations on compensation of members.
Section 2-11-50. General duties of Council.
Section 2-11-60. Research, reference and drafting divisions.
Section 2-11-70. Maintenance of Legislative Library.
Section 2-11-80. Sale of books and documents.
Section 2-11-90. Penalty for stealing or damaging book, document or other property.