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Senate adopts H.3309 after amendments; Davis’s competitive-procurement language and date change win floor approval
Summary
H.3309, the broader energy package, received floor amendments addressing competitive procurement and a timeline tweak for data center fee-in-lieu dates and passed third reading on a 38-3 vote after extended floor debate and multiple unanimous-consent adjustments.
The South Carolina Senate on third reading adopted H.3309 after floor amendments and procedural adjustments, with the clerk reporting a final vote of 38-3 in favor.
On third reading the Senate considered an amendment offered by Senator Davis (Beaufort) that removed House competitive-procurement language and replaced it with a more prescriptive process the Senate had adopted earlier. Davis told the chamber the change was intended to remove overlapping House text that the Senate’s earlier amendment had already replaced. After floor colloquy and questions from other senators — including questions about…
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