S 339 Session 110 (1993-1994)
S 0339 General Bill, By Giese and Cork
Similar(H 3627)
A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section
2-1-210 so as to limit the terms of members of state boards and commissions
appointed by the Governor or elected by the General Assembly and provide for
exceptions to and the operation of the provisions.
01/28/93 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-9
01/28/93 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-9
04/07/93 Senate Committee report: Majority favorable with amend.,
minority unfavorable Judiciary SJ-19
05/04/93 Senate Special order SJ-17
05/12/93 Senate Read second time SJ-31
05/12/93 Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of
amendments SJ-31
05/25/94 Senate Minority report withdrawn SJ-274
05/26/94 Senate Amended SJ-57
05/26/94 Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-59
05/31/94 House Introduced and read first time HJ-29
05/31/94 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-29
AS PASSED BY THE SENATE
May 26, 1994
S. 339
Introduced by SENATORS Giese and Cork
S. Printed 5/26/94--S.
Read the first time January 28, 1993.
A BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976,
BY ADDING SECTION 2-1-210 SO AS TO LIMIT THE TERMS OF
MEMBERS OF STATE BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR OR ELECTED BY THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND PROVIDE FOR EXCEPTIONS TO
AND THE OPERATION OF THE PROVISIONS.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 2-1-210. No person may be appointed by the
Governor or elected by the General Assembly to a state board or
commission who has served two successive full terms, or twelve
successive years, whichever is longer. The limitation does not prevent
a person from being elected or appointed to the same body after an
absence of two years. This section does not apply to life members of the
Clemson University Board of Trustees. Persons currently serving on
these boards or commissions whose tenure exceeds the two-term or
twelve-year limitation are permitted to complete their current
term."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect July 1, 1993.
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