From the Dome to Your Home: l.masc.sc/061623Dome Check out this week’s report for more information on the budget conference committee report and other bills that were passed on Wednesday.

Thank you @scccma for allowing us to serve on the legislative panel. It’s always nice when Municipal Assn of SC and association of counties work together!

July Uptown: l.masc.sc/July23UptownApp Through the app, users can use the meeting agenda to plan which sessions they want to attend for the Annual Meeting and Small City Summit. The app also gives users information on speakers and attendees.

From the Dome to Your Home podcast: l.masc.sc/82523DomePod Casey Fields and Scott Slatton talk with SC Association of Counties staff members Owen McBride and John Wienges on legislative issues the SC Association of Counties and the Municipal Association have worked on together.

Joined Joannie, Erica, and Casey of the Municipal Assn of SC advocacy and communications team this morning at Rock Hill SC’s beautiful Manchester Meadows Park for a Regional Advocacy Meeting! #strongSCcities #Networking masc.sc/association-ev…

The Municipal Assn of SC #RockStar legislative team giving the 2024 SC session update! @ScottMuniSC Erica D. Wright @JoannieMuniSC and no X account Casey Fields! #GoTeam #HLAD2024 #strongSCcities

House Ways and Means preparing to go over provisos.

Testified in support of S1021 the Abandoned Building Tax Credit. Passed out favorably. Special thank you @senatordavis for his support and for sponsoring the bill.

By a vote of 103-0, the House gave second reading to H4552, an important bill that gives local government more flexibility regarding the redevelopment of former military installations. Thank you, Marvin R. Pendarvis, for leading this bipartisan effort.

Here’s a great source on the constitutional carry law that just passed. sled.sc.gov/forms/regulato…

From the Dome to Your Home Podcast: l.masc.sc/DomePod32224 Casey Fields and @JoannieMuniSC look at several pieces of legislation as the crossover deadline, which is the deadline for bills to pass out of their originating body, approaches on April 10.

And this is the day “ballon’s we’re banned at the state house” Sara Brown

Deputy Director Deborah Blalock from SC DMH presenting on mental health during Municipal Assn of SC

Big thank you to Jason Elliott for coming to Municipal Assn of SC conference to speak to the association of SC mayors about liquor liability

Thank you to Senator Davis and Rep. B. Newton for their support of the abandoned buildings revitalization act. And thank you to the Governor for signing it into law. Tom Davis Brandon Newton SC Governor Press

Today, I signed a bill that provides tax credits to revitalize abandoned buildings. By providing this tax credit, we encourage developers, business owners, and entrepreneurs to breathe new life into once-neglected properties, creating new jobs and preserving our state's history.

From the Dome to Your Home: l.masc.sc/DomePod83024 Casey Fields, @JoannieMuniSC and Erica D. Wright discuss the new Advocacy Initiatives Building Day in Columbia on September 25. Local officials can share their ideas and concerns for the 2025 legislative session.

I have requested an expedited major presidential disaster declaration to provide additional federal assistance for state and local response efforts to Hurricane Helene. Read more here: governor.sc.gov/news/2024-09/g…

When work is fun! Erica D. Wright and Mayorhuff City of Inman, SC Municipal Assn of SC

🚨South Carolina Development🚨 New Poll shows massive support towards South Carolina allowing casinos and gaming -90% of voters agree that adults should be able to decide for themselves whether to gamble without state interference. -This includes 90 percent of Republicans and