H 5223 Joint Resolution, By Govan, Moody-Lawrence, Scott, Hosey, Kennedy, Clyburn, Lloyd, Chellis, Whipper, Sharpe, Meacham-Richardson, Jennings, Allen, Allison, Bales, Bingham, Breeland, G.A. Brown, J. Brown, Cato, Coleman, Emory, Freeman, Frye, Gourdine, Hamilton, Harrell, Harvin, Hayes, Leach, Lourie, Mack, McCraw, McLeod, Miller, J.M. Neal, Phillips, J.E. Smith, Snow, Stille, Stuart and Weeks
Summary: Constitutional amendment, qualifications to serve on higher ed board of trustees
    A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 1, ARTICLE XVII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT A PERSON ELECTED OR APPOINTED TO ANY OFFICE IN THIS STATE MUST POSSESS THE QUALIFICATIONS OF AN ELECTOR, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THESE PROVISIONS DO NOT APPLY TO MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF ANY PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING OF THIS STATE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BY LAW MAY PROVIDE FOR LIMITATIONS ON THE NUMBER OF THESE NONRESIDENT PERSONS WHO MAY SERVE ON ANY PARTICULAR GOVERNING BODY, AND TO DELETE ARCHAIC LANGUAGE OF THE SECTION.
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05/02/02	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-11
05/02/02	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-11