H 3767 General Bill, By Witherspoon, Allison, Bailey, H. Brown, T. Brown, Cato, 
C.D. Chamblee, Cooper, Cotty, Dantzler, Davenport, Easterday, Fair, Fleming, 
R.C. Fulmer, H.M. Hallman, M.H. Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts, Koon, Lanford, 
Law, Littlejohn, McKay, Meacham, Rice, Richardson, Robinson, Seithel, Sharpe, 
Simrill, Stille, Tripp, Vaughn, Whatley, S.S. Wofford and Young-Brickell
 A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section
 59-101-365 so as to provide that no tenure to nontenured faculty at any state
 public college or university may be granted, and to provide that the governing
 board of each public college or university having tenured faculty within two
 years shall develop a new employment relationship acceptable to the
 institution and to the tenured faculty which as one component will eliminate
 tenure as a part of the employment relationship.

   03/08/95  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-6
   03/08/95  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public
                     Works HJ-6

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-365 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO TENURE TO NONTENURED FACULTY AT ANY STATE PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY MAY BE GRANTED, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNING BOARD OF EACH PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY HAVING TENURED FACULTY WITHIN TWO YEARS SHALL DEVELOP A NEW EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP ACCEPTABLE TO THE INSTITUTION AND TO THE TENURED FACULTY WHICH AS ONE COMPONENT WILL ELIMINATE TENURE AS A PART OF THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-101-365. No tenure to nontenured faculty at any state public college or university may be granted after the effective date of this section. The governing board of each public college or university having tenured faculty, within two years after the effective date of this section, shall develop a new employment relationship acceptable to the institution and to the tenured faculty which as one component will eliminate tenure as a part of the employment relationship."

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