Senate clarifies Joint Bond Review Committee role in Santee Cooper RFP process; S.51 advances to second reading

Feb 25, 2025

Senators adopted a committee amendment to S.51 to make clear the Joint Bond Review Committee (JBRC) reviews and approves Santee Cooper's selection after a request-for-proposal (RFP) process; the measure passed second reading by voice and a recorded roll call and was later tabulated 43–0 for second reading.

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Senators revised and advanced S.51 on second reading Tuesday, adopting a judiciary committee amendment that narrows the Joint Bond Review Committee’s role to approving Santee Cooper’s selection after a completed request-for-proposal process for the unfinished V.C. Summer Units 2 and 3.

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