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Legislation

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the legislative process. Works on legislative enactments as a source of law, as distinct from constitutional law or from the law arising from judicial or administrative decisions are entered under Statutes. Works on the interpretation of statutes and other laws are entered under Law--Interpretation and construction. General works on law or legal systems as well as collections of statutes not limited to a specific topic are entered under Law with local subdivision, as appropriate. Works on the science of law are entered under Jurisprudence.

Found in 126 Collections and/or Records:

Abortion and State Legislation , 1990-1991, and undated

 File — Box 51: Series Series 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Holds correspondence, memorandums, reports, bills and resolutions, journals, manuals, legislative updates and various documents pertaining to the following included subseries: State of South Carolina General Assembly; Adminstrative Documents and Committee Appointments; Standing Committees of the South Carolina House of Representatives; General Assembly Joint Committees; Bills Authored/and/or Initiated by Whipper; Bills Co-Sponsored by Whipper; General Bills and Resolutions; Special...
Dates: 1990-1991, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.12: Legislative Materials: Subject Files

Basic Skills Assessment Bill: Correspondence and newspaper articles , 1977 - 1978

 File — Box 80, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains materials pertaining to Whipper's tenure as Assistant to the President (1972-1976), and Director of the Office of Human Relations (1978-1981).

Dates: 1977 - 1978
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 3: Academic Career / 3.4: College of Charleston

Bill: House #2338-Creation of the School District of Charleston County , 1987

 File — Box 28: Series Series 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Each file contains a copy of bill, some with supporting documents and/or newspaper articles pertaining to the bill.

Dates: 1987
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper / 2.4.4.2: Session 107: Additional Bills

Bill: House #2596-Martial Rape Bill, 1987

 File — Box 28: Series Series 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 2
Abstract In support of Senator Herbert Fielding's bill (S.47), Whipper co-wrote this legislation which "provides that a person is guilty of criminal sexual conduct if the victim is his legal spouse and the actor's conduct constitutes criminal sexual conduct in the first or second degree. The bill would have made it against the law in South Carolina for a man to rape his wife, even if they are living together. Prior to the bill, a couple had to be legally separated in order for a spouse to be charged...
Dates: 1987
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper / 2.4.4.1: Session 107: House and Senate: Martial Rape Legislation

Bill: House #3031-Extended Insurance Coverage for Vital Examinations/Screenings, 1994-1995

 File — Box 29: Series Series 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Legislative bills contains related correspondence and research documents, organized by legislative sessions and years. Includes Joint Resoultions spearheaded by Whipper. Contains the subseries: Session 107: Session 108: Session 109; Session 110; and Session 111.

Dates: 1994-1995
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper / 2.4.4.6: Session 111

Bill: House #3032-Consumer Credit Reporting, 1994-1995

 File — Box 29: Series Series 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Legislative bills contains related correspondence and research documents, organized by legislative sessions and years. Includes Joint Resoultions spearheaded by Whipper. Contains the subseries: Session 107: Session 108: Session 109; Session 110; and Session 111.

Dates: 1994-1995
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper / 2.4.4.6: Session 111

Bill: House #3039-Definition of "Wholesaler" and "Distributor", 1990-1992

 File — Box 28: Series Series 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Legislative bills contains related correspondence and research documents, organized by legislative sessions and years. Includes Joint Resoultions spearheaded by Whipper. Contains the subseries: Session 107: Session 108: Session 109; Session 110; and Session 111.

Dates: 1990-1992
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper / 2.4.4.4: Session 109

Bill: House #3040-Health Care Provider, Notification for Filing Claims, 1990-1991

 File — Box 28: Series Series 2, Folder: 17
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Legislative bills contains related correspondence and research documents, organized by legislative sessions and years. Includes Joint Resoultions spearheaded by Whipper. Contains the subseries: Session 107: Session 108: Session 109; Session 110; and Session 111.

Dates: 1990-1991
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper / 2.4.4.4: Session 109

Bill: House #3041-Installing Security Measures, 1990

 File — Box 28: Series Series 2, Folder: 18
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Legislative bills contains related correspondence and research documents, organized by legislative sessions and years. Includes Joint Resoultions spearheaded by Whipper. Contains the subseries: Session 107: Session 108: Session 109; Session 110; and Session 111.

Dates: 1990
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper / 2.4.4.4: Session 109

Bill: House #3061-Mobile Home Regulations, 1993

 File — Box 29: Series Series 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Legislative bills contains related correspondence and research documents, organized by legislative sessions and years. Includes Joint Resoultions spearheaded by Whipper. Contains the subseries: Session 107: Session 108: Session 109; Session 110; and Session 111.

Dates: 1993
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper / 2.4.4.5: Session 110
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