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Legislative Update: The House Passed a Budget

Legislative Update: The House Passed a Budget

Last week the work of the SC House was all about the state budget! We passed a $13.8 billion budget, which now goes to the Senate for consideration. We were […]

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Legislative Update: Investing in South Carolinians

Legislative Update: Investing in South Carolinians

In week 9 of the 2023 South Carolina General Assembly, my colleagues and I made tremendous progress in several areas of importance to all South Carolinians. First, we restructured state […]

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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Single Member School Districts; Protecting the 2nd Amendment; and Protecting the Sanctity of Life

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Single Member School Districts; Protecting the 2nd Amendment; and Protecting the Sanctity of Life

We have been extremely busy in the South Carolina House of Representatives over the last two weeks, but I wanted to make time to provide an update as we are […]

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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: How We are ProtectingNeighborhoods and Improving Education Outcomes

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: How We are ProtectingNeighborhoods and Improving Education Outcomes

In my update last week, I mentioned that the criminal law subcommittee I sit on was tackling fentanyl distribution. My subcommittee and the Judiciary Committee, which I also sit on, […]

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Robbins Supports Bill to Increase Penalties for Fentanyl Distribution

Robbins Supports Bill to Increase Penalties for Fentanyl Distribution

Last week in the S.C. House of Representatives, we got to work. I serve on the Judiciary Committee, and specifically the Criminal Laws subcommittee. We had a subcommittee hearing to […]

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Legislative Update for the week of January 9

Legislative Update for the week of January 9

Last week marked the first week of the 2023-2024 Legislative Session. Except for a few votes last year (in special session), this is my first legislative session, and I am […]

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SCDOT To Hold Public Hearing For HWY 61 Safety Project in Colleton County

SCDOT To Hold Public Hearing For HWY 61 Safety Project in Colleton County

Project Description The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) proposes improvements to the SC 61 corridor in Colleton County. The SC 61 Safety Improvements project in Colleton County is part […]

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South Carolina Chamber PAC Announces Support for Robby Robbins in 2022 Elections

South Carolina Chamber PAC Announces Support for Robby Robbins in 2022 Elections

Dorchester County, S.C. – Robby Robbins is proud to announce he has earned the support of the pro-business South Carolina Chamber PAC for his 2022 campaign for the S.C. House […]

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SC Ports graduates 26 Port Ambassadors

SC Ports graduates 26 Port Ambassadors

CHARLESTON, SC — JUNE 7, 2022 — South Carolina Ports celebrates the graduation of its 2021-2022 Port Ambassador Class, with each delegate having gained a deep understanding of how SC Ports connects […]

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Early in-person voting in SC starts Tuesday: What’s new and what to know

Early in-person voting in SC starts Tuesday: What’s new and what to know

Two weeks of true early voting in South Carolina opens May 31, which means registered voters can choose their candidates in-person for the June 14 Democratic and Republican primaries without […]

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Charleston County officials work to bring regional DNA lab to the Lowcountry

Charleston County officials work to bring regional DNA lab to the Lowcountry

NORTH CHARLESTON — Charleston County officials are planning to bring a DNA lab to the region, giving investigators and prosecutors newfound hope for cracking cases dependent on biological evidence. The […]

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RESOLUTION TO HONOR ROBERT D. “ROBBY” ROBBINS FOR HIS EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP  AND SERVICE TO THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA AS COMMISSIONER