Rep. COOPER moved to reconsider the vote whereby the following Concurrent Resolution was adopted:
S. 577 (Word version) -- Senators Leatherman, Land, Setzler, Malloy, McGill, O'Dell, Reese, Nicholson, Williams, Elliott and Knotts: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT PURSUANT TO HR-1 OF 2009, THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ACCEPTS THE USE OF FEDERAL STIMULUS FUNDS PROVIDED TO THIS STATE IN THIS ACT IF THE GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA, WITHIN THE REQUIRED FORTY-FIVE DAY PERIOD, FAILS TO CERTIFY THAT HE WILL REQUEST AND USE THESE FUNDS FOR THIS STATE AND THE AGENCIES AND ENTITIES THEREOF IN THE MANNER PROVIDED IN THE FEDERAL ACT, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER OF DISTRIBUTION OF THESE FUNDS.
Rep. COOPER moved to table the motion to reconsider.
Rep. G. R. SMITH demanded the yeas and nays which were taken, resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Alexander Allen Allison Anderson Bales Bannister Barfield Battle Bingham Bowen Bowers Brady Branham Brantley G. A. Brown H. B. Brown R. L. Brown Cato Chalk Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Cole Cooper Crawford Daning Delleney Dillard Forrester Funderburk Gambrell Gilliard Gullick Gunn Hardwick Harrell Harrison Hayes Hearn Herbkersman Hiott Hodges Horne Hosey Howard Huggins Hutto Jefferson Jennings Kelly King Kirsh Knight Limehouse Littlejohn Loftis Long Lowe Lucas Mack McEachern McLeod Miller Mitchell D. C. Moss V. S. Moss J. H. Neal J. M. Neal Neilson Ott Owens Parker Parks Pinson M. A. Pitts Rutherford Sandifer Sellers Simrill Skelton D. C. Smith G. M. Smith J. E. Smith J. R. Smith Sottile Spires Stavrinakis Umphlett Weeks Whipper White Whitmire Williams Willis A. D. Young T. R. Young
Those who voted in the negative are:
Ballentine Bedingfield Duncan Frye Haley Hamilton Millwood Nanney E. H. Pitts Rice Scott G. R. Smith Stewart Stringer Thompson Toole Viers
So, the motion to reconsider was tabled.