January 31, 2019
Legislative Update: Week 3 Overview: Working closely with Gov. Henry McMaster, leaders in the House and Senate promised to be bold this legislative session, and this […]
January 31, 2019
Legislative Update: Week 2 Overview of the week: We have been hard at work in Columbia this week in committees focusing on the 500 bills […]
October 10, 2018
House Passes Revenue Neutral Conformity Bill Sends legislation to Governor for signature (Columbia, SC) – House Speaker Jay Lucas (District 65-Darlington) issued the […]
August 10, 2018
Tommy is back in the office to talk about the Republican caucus for August and the upcoming election plans including events such as Summerfest.
July 20, 2018
2018 House Republican Caucus End Of Session Report Government Reorganization And Reform: H.4977 – Governor And Lieutenant Governor Restructuring Formalizes the 2012 voter-approved constitutional […]
June 21, 2018
Tommy discusses his summer so far at work, the Governor, what to expect from the session next week, and Downtown Live tomorrow night.
May 29, 2018
Earlier this month, the legislature concluded its regular session as defined by the state constitution. I have worked diligently to fulfill my promises to streamline […]
May 14, 2018
Sine Die, Extended Session Thursday marked what is known as Sine Die – or “without days” –, the traditional deadline for passing legislation during regular session of […]
May 7, 2018
Public School Safety, Prison Security Measures, Homeowner Association Transparency Requirements, & State Schools Chief The House took a major step on Thursday to make our public schools […]
April 30, 2018
SCE&G, Beachfront Management Reform Act, Six Days Until Sine Die The South Carolina House declined to concur on Wednesday with a Senate bill that would not eliminate […]
April 23, 2018
Enhanced Sanctuary City Ban, Sentencing Reform, & Opioid Prevention Bill Passes This week the House of Representatives amended and overwhelmingly passed a bill (72-36) to […]
April 16, 2018
Crossover Week & Primary Election This week marked what is known as the “crossover” deadline, in which bills passed by either the full House or […]