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S. 346
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Massey
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Companion/Similar bill(s): 3791
Introduced in the Senate on January 13, 2011
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Education
Summary: School board of trustees
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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1/13/2011 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 8)
1/13/2011 Senate Referred to Committee on Education
(Senate Journal-page 8)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 19, TITLE 59 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO SCHOOL TRUSTEES, BY ADDING SECTION 59-19-35 TO PROHIBIT A PERSON CONVICTED OF A FELONY DRUG OFFENSE OR A CRIME THAT REQUIRES THE PERSON TO REGISTER ON THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY FROM BEING ELECTED OR APPOINTED TO SERVE ON A SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 1, Chapter 19, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 59-19-35. No person that has been convicted of a felony under state or federal law concerning illicit traffic in narcotics or dangerous substances or that has been convicted of an offense that requires the person to register for the sex offender registry may be popularly elected or appointed to serve on a school board of trustees in this State."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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