H 3447 General Bill, By Bernstein, Ballentine, J.E. Smith, Finlay and McEachern

Similar(S 110, S 256, S 782, H 3445, H 3446)
 A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION
 6-11-102 SO AS TO ALLOW THE LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION OF A COUNTY TO REMOVE THE
 GOVERNOR'S APPOINTMENT AUTHORITY OVER THE RECREATION COMMISSION AND DEVOLVE
 THE POWER ON THE COUNTY'S GOVERNING BODY.

   01/12/17  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 423)
   01/12/17  House  Referred to Committee on Judiciary
                     (House Journal-page 423)

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 6-11-102 SO AS TO ALLOW THE LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION OF A COUNTY TO REMOVE THE GOVERNOR'S APPOINTMENT AUTHORITY OVER THE RECREATION COMMISSION AND DEVOLVE THE POWER ON THE COUNTY'S GOVERNING BODY.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Article 1, Chapter 11, Title 6 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 6-11-102.    Notwithstanding another provision of law, the legislative delegation of a county may by delegation resolution remove the appointment authority from the Governor and devolve it on the governing body of the county."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.