South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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INTRODUCED

February 22, 2012

S. 1206

Introduced by Senators Fair, Thomas, Shoopman, Anderson, Verdin and S. Martin

S. Printed 2/22/12--H.

Read the first time February 22, 2012.

            

A BILL

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:

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 Office 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.

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

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