South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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A301, R141, S1206

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Fair, Thomas, Shoopman, Anderson, Verdin and S. Martin
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3957sd12.docx

Introduced in the Senate on February 9, 2012
Introduced in the House on February 22, 2012
Last Amended on February 21, 2012
Passed by the General Assembly on March 2, 2012
Governor's Action: March 13, 2012, Signed

Summary: Board of Trustees to Greenville County School District

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/9/2012  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on local & 
                        uncontested calendar (Senate Journal-page 4)
   2/16/2012  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 7)
   2/21/2012  Senate  Amended (Senate Journal-page 18)
   2/21/2012  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 18)
   2/22/2012  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 13)
   2/29/2012  House   Debate adjourned until Thu., 03-01-12 
                        (House Journal-page 111)
    3/1/2012  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 26)
    3/1/2012  House   Roll call Yeas-101  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 26)
    3/1/2012  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day (House Journal-page 27)
    3/2/2012  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 1)
    3/7/2012          Ratified R 141
   3/13/2012          Signed By Governor
   3/16/2012          Effective date 03/13/12
    9/5/2012          Act No. 301

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/9/2012
2/9/2012-A
2/21/2012
2/22/2012


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(A301, R141, S1206)

AN ACT TO REAPPORTION THE SPECIFIC ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF GREENVILLE COUNTY MUST BE ELECTED BEGINNING WITH SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTIONS IN 2012, AND TO PROVIDE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION IN REGARD TO THESE NEWLY DRAWN ELECTION DISTRICTS.

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

Districts reapportioned

SECTION    1.    (A)    Notwithstanding any other provision of law or Section 2 of Act 521 of 1992, beginning with school trustee elections in 2012, successors to the members of the governing body of the Greenville County School District must be elected in the manner provided by law from one of the applicable single-member election districts of the twelve defined single-member election districts as shown on the Greenville County School District map S-45-00-12 as maintained in the Division of Research and Statistics of the State Budget and Control Board.

(B)    The demographic information shown on this map is as follows:

Dist                        Pop        Dev.    % Dev.        NH-Wht    %NH-Wht            NH-Blk    %NH-Blk

17    (formerly Dist. 1)        39,499        651        1.68%        35,587            90.10%            1,609        4.07%

18    (formerly Dist. 2)        38,709    -139        -0.36%        27,904            72.09%            5,068        13.09%

19    (formerly Dist. 3)        38,621    -227        -0.58%        30,954            80.15%            3,939        10.20%

20    (formerly Dist. 4)        39,372    524        1.35%        29,370            74.60%            5,011        12.73%

21    (formerly Dist. 5)        38,955    107        0.28%        29,505            75.74%            4,029        10.34%

22    (formerly Dist. 6)        38,650    -198        -0.51%        30,145            77.99%            3,805        9.84%

23    (formerly Dist. 7)        37,517    -1,331        -3.43%        13,544            36.10%        19,005        50.66%

24    (formerly Dist. 8)        40,193    1,345        3.46%        30,523            75.94%            6,313        15.71%

25    (formerly Dist. 9)        36,956    -1,892        -4.87%        11,702            31.66%            21,337        57.74%

26    (formerly Dist. 10)        38,958        110        0.28%        26,705            68.55%            5,423        13.92%

27    (formerly Dist. 11)        38,744    -104        -0.27%        30,413            78.50%            5,199        13.42%

28    (formerly Dist. 12)        40,004    1,156        2.98%        29,841            74.60%            6,259        15.65%

All        All

Dist                        VAP        NHWVAP        %NHWVAP        NHBVAP        %NHBVAP    Oth         OthVAP

17    (formerly Dist. 1)        30,510        27,845            91.27%            1,131            3.71%        2303    1,534

18    (formerly Dist. 2)        28,089        20,944            74.56%            3,445            12.26%        5737    3,700

19    (formerly Dist. 3)        30,011        24,904            82.98%            2,612            8.70%        3728    2,495

20    (formerly Dist. 4)        29,677        22,954            77.35%            3,375            11.37%        4991    3,348

21    (formerly Dist. 5)        29,548        22,954            77.68%            2,848            9.64%        5421    3,746

22    (formerly Dist. 6)        31,962        25,586            80.05%            2,878            9%        4700    3,498

23    (formerly Dist. 7)        29,216        11,705            40.06%            14,146            48.42%        4968    3,365

24    (formerly Dist. 8)        30,566        23,897            78.18%            4,428            14.49%        3357    2,241

25    (formerly Dist. 9)        27,140        9,431            34.75%            15,221            56.08%        3917    2,488

26    (formerly Dist. 10)    29,525        21,488            72.78%            3,659            12.39%        6830    4,378

27    (formerly Dist. 11)    27,445        21,906            79.82%            3,600            13.12%        3132    1,939

28    (formerly Dist. 12)    29,120        22,436            77.05%            4,144            14.23%        3904    2,540

(C)    The boundaries of the Greenville County School District are not altered by the provisions of this act. These school district lines are as defined by law and any census blocks which may be divided are done so only for statistical purposes and to establish a population base.

(D)    For purposes of all Greenville school trustee elections beginning in 2012, Districts 1 through 12, as contained in Act 521 of 1992, are hereby redesignated as Districts 17 through 28.

Time effective

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

Ratified the 7th day of March, 2012.

Approved the 13th day of March, 2012.

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