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H*3541 (Rat #0250, Act #0297 of 2014) Joint Resolution, By Harrell, J.E. Smith, Bales, Williams, Bannister, J.R. Smith, Patrick, Brannon, Erickson, Huggins, Kennedy, Ballentine, M.S. McLeod, Bernstein, Atwater, Cole, Funderburk, George, Hixon, Long, McCoy, W.J. McLeod, Pitts, Pope, G.R. Smith, Tallon, Taylor, Wood and Knight
Similar (S 0052, S 0054, S 0132, S 0170, S 0173, S 0444, S 0467)
Summary: Adjutant General
    A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 7, ARTICLE VI OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS OF THIS STATE, TO PROVIDE THAT UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL SERVING IN OFFICE ON THE DATE OF THE RATIFICATION OF THIS PROVISION THE ADJUTANT GENERAL MUST BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR UPON THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE FOR A TERM NOT COTERMINOUS WITH THE GOVERNOR, MAY BE REMOVED ONLY FOR CAUSE, AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL PROVIDE BY LAW FOR THE TERM, DUTIES, COMPENSATION, AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE, THE PROCEDURES BY WHICH THE APPOINTMENT IS MADE, AND THE PROCEDURES BY WHICH THE ADJUTANT GENERAL MAY BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE; AND PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 4, ARTICLE XIII, RELATING TO THE ADJUTANT GENERAL AND HIS STAFF OFFICERS, TO UPDATE REFERENCES TO HIS TITLE AND PROVIDE THAT THE ADJUTANT GENERAL'S MILITARY RANK IS MAJOR GENERAL AS OPPOSED TO BRIGADIER GENERAL, AND TO PROVIDE THAT UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL SERVING IN OFFICE ON THE DATE OF THE RATIFICATION OF THIS PROVISION, HE MUST BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR IN THE MANNER REQUIRED BY SECTION 7, ARTICLE VI. - ratified title
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02/19/13House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 22)
02/19/13House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 22)
03/06/13House Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (House Journal-page 40)
03/07/13House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Knight
03/18/13 Scrivener's error corrected
03/19/13House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Sandifer, GA Brown, Anthony, Bales, Barfield, K Crawford, Whitmire, Daning, JE Smith, Quinn, Bannister, Anderson, Bedingfield, JR Smith, Hardee, DC Moss, Atwater, GR Smith (House Journal-page 49)
03/20/13House Read second time (House Journal-page 38)
03/20/13House Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-4 (House Journal-page 40)
03/21/13House Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 35)
03/21/13Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 14)
03/21/13Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 14)
04/10/13Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 24)
04/11/13 Scrivener's error corrected
05/20/14Senate Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 20)
05/20/14Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 20)
05/20/14Senate Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 20)
05/21/14 Scrivener's error corrected
05/21/14Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 29)
05/27/14House Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 55)
05/29/14 Ratified R 250
05/29/14 No signature required
05/29/14 Effective date 05/29/2014
09/08/14 Act No. 297



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