Dear Friends, The last few weeks, the House Republicans ushered through sweeping government reforms that will truly make our governor a chief executive and…
Concealed Weapons Permit Changes, Elimination of High School Exit Exam, Flag Protocol Changes – Bill Hixon Legislative Update
Dear Friends, The House was on furlough last week and will return to Columbia tomorrow, May 14th. We adjourned after finishing a successful…
New Jobs, Fighting Home Rental Tax, License Changes for Realtors and Builders – Bill Hixon Legislative Update
Dear Friends, The House returned from our two-week Easter furlough to exciting news last week that Boeing plans to greatly expand its presence in…
Balancing the Budget, FOIA and “Sweepstakes” – Bill Hixon Legislative Update
Dear Friends, I hope everyone had a Happy and Blessed Easter! It was my pleasure to meet the third grade class from Mossy Creek Elementary….
Road Maintenance, Election Law Reform and Purple Heart Day- Bill Hixon Legislative Update
Dear Friends, Several people have asked me, if you have a concealed weapon permit in South Carolina, can you carry a concealed weapon in Georgia?…
Ethics Reform, Blocking Obamacare & Shortening Session- Bill Hixon Legislative Update
Dear Friends, Today we celebrate Presidents Day, in honor of George Washington's birthday. Both Lincoln's and Washington's birthdays are in February. A Federal holiday honoring…
Identity Theft Protection, Lockdown Plans in Public Schools & Mortgage Changes- Bill Hixon Legislative Update
Dear Friends, This week, Speaker of the House, Bobby Harrell shard that last year our state Legislature cut Small Business Income Taxes by 40%. This…
Agenda for 2013, Texting Ban, Police in Public Schools – Bill Hixon Legislative Update
Dear Friends On Tuesday, January 8, 2013, the House of Representatives convened in Columbia for the commencement of the 120th South Carolina General Assembly. We…
Merry Christmas, Appointment of Rep. Tim Scott, S.C. Transportation
Dear Friends Merry Christmas! It was great to see so many of you at the North Augusta Christmas Parade. It was wonderful to see all…