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H 4475 Joint Resolution, By T.R. Young, Sellers, Bedingfield, Norman, J.R. Smith, Stringer, Wylie, Millwood, Gunn, Scott, D.C. Smith, Stewart, Ballentine, H.B. Brown, Hart, Hearn, Haley, Funderburk, Willis, Clemmons, Harrell and Lucas
Similar (H 3275, H 3279, H 3614)
Summary: Secretary of State
    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, SO AS TO DELETE THE SECRETARY OF STATE FROM THE LIST OF STATE OFFICERS WHICH THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES TO BE ELECTED AND PROVIDE THAT THE SECRETARY OF STATE MUST BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR UPON THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR A TERM COTERMINOUS WITH THE GOVERNOR UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE SERVING IN OFFICE ON THE DATE OF THE RATIFICATION OF THIS PROVISION, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL PROVIDE BY LAW FOR THE DUTIES, COMPENSATION, AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE, THE PROCEDURES BY WHICH THE APPOINTMENT IS MADE, AND THE PROCEDURES BY WHICH THE SECRETARY OF STATE MAY BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE.
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01/28/10House Introduced and read first time HJ-41
01/28/10House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-42
02/02/10House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Haley, Funderburk
02/03/10House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis
02/04/10House Committee report: Favorable Judiciary HJ-2
02/16/10House Requests for debate-Rep(s). TR Young, Kennedy, Sellers, Duncan, Hart, Clemmons, Skelton, Jefferson, Hiott, Littlejohn, Scott, Millwood, Allison, Forrester, King, JR Smith, Simrill, Kirsh, Wylie, Parker, Brantley, Hamilton, GR Smith, and Bedingfield HJ-26
02/17/10House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Clemmons, Harrell, Lucas
02/17/10House Debate adjourned until Thursday, February 18, 2010 HJ-201
02/24/10House Debate adjourned HJ-29
02/25/10House Read second time HJ-37
02/25/10House Roll call Yeas-85 Nays-30 HJ-42
03/02/10House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-27
03/03/10Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-4
03/03/10Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-4



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