H 3951 General Bill, By McGee and Coates
Summary: County treasurers, term of appointee filling vacancy in unexpired term; Treasurers, County; Elections
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 4-11-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF TERMS OF OFFICE OF COUNTY OFFICERS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE TERM OF A COUNTY TREASURER APPOINTED TO FILL THE VACANCY IN AN UNEXPIRED TERM IS SET PURSUANT TO SECTION 12-45-20; AND TO AMEND SECTION 12-45-20, RELATING TO THE TERM OF OFFICE OF THE COUNTY TREASURER AND A FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE TERM OF OFFICE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE SUCCESSOR'S APPOINTMENT LASTS ONLY UNTIL A CANDIDATE FOR TREASURER IS ELECTED IN A GENERAL ELECTION, TAKES THE OATH OF OFFICE, AND RECEIVES A BOND AND COMMISSION, AND TO PROVIDE FURTHER THAT AT THIS TIME THE SUCCESSOR'S APPOINTMENT ENDS AND THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE IN THE GENERAL ELECTION ASSUMES THE OFFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER.
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04/18/01	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-6
04/18/01	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-6