South Carolina General Assembly
112th Session, 1997-1998

Bill 4540


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    4540
Ratification Number:            379
Act Number:                     472
Type of Legislation:            General Bill GB
Introducing Body:               House
Introduced Date:                19980128
Primary Sponsor:                Loftis
All Sponsors:                   Loftis and Leach 
Drafted Document Number:        pt\1639dw.98
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19980415
Date of Last Amendment:         19980317
Governor's Action:              V
Date of Governor's Action:      19980526
Action on Governor's Veto:      O
Subject:                        Duncan Chapel Fire District Fire
                                Control Board in Greenville County,
                                vacancy fillings

History

Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

------  19980910  Act No. A472
Senate  19980602  Veto overridden
House   19980528  Veto overridden
------  19980526  Vetoed by Governor
------  19980521  Ratified R379
House   19980415  Concurred in Senate amendment,
                  enrolled for ratification
House   19980408  Ratification number cancelled
Senate  19980407  Ratification number cancelled,
                  returned to House with amendment
------  19980401  Ratified R314
Senate  19980318  Read third time, returned to House
                  with amendment
Senate  19980317  Amended, read second time,
                  unanimous consent for third reading
                  on Wednesday, 19980318
Senate  19980203  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on local and uncontested
                  Calendar without reference
House   19980130  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   19980129  Read second time, unanimous consent
                  for third reading on the next
                  Legislative day
House   19980129  Read second time
House   19980128  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference


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(A472, R379, H4540)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 1027 OF 1970, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF THE DUNCAN CHAPEL FIRE DISTRICT IN GREENVILLE COUNTY, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE FILLING OF VACANCIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE DISTRICT.

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

Filling vacancies

SECTION 1. Section 4 of Act 1027 of 1970 is amended by adding at the end:

"If there is a vacancy on the board of fire control and there are more than one hundred eighty days until the next election, the vacancy must be filled for that period remaining until the general election, by appointment by the Governor, upon recommendation of the Greenville County Legislative Delegation. At the next election, an election must be conducted to fill the remainder of the unexpired term or for a full term, as the case may be."

Time effective

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

Vetoed by the Governor -- 05/26/98.

Veto overridden by House -- 05/28/98.

Veto overridden by Senate -- 06/02/98.