H 3882 General Bill, By S.E. Gonzales
 A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section
 4-1-160 so as to provide that if any provision of law concerning appointments
 to or approval of a budget for a county board, commission, or district,
 excluding school districts, requires an action on the part of a county
 legislative delegation, the responsibility for that required action, upon
 written resolution signed by a majority of the county legislative delegation,
 shall devolve to the governing body of the county.

   04/11/91  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-27
   04/11/91  House  Referred to Committee on Medical, Military,
                     Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-27

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 4-1-160 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IF ANY PROVISION OF LAW CONCERNING APPOINTMENTS TO OR APPROVAL OF A BUDGET FOR A COUNTY BOARD, COMMISSION, OR DISTRICT, EXCLUDING SCHOOL DISTRICTS, REQUIRES AN ACTION ON THE PART OF A COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION, THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THAT REQUIRED ACTION, UPON WRITTEN RESOLUTION SIGNED BY A MAJORITY OF THE COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION, SHALL DEVOLVE TO THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE COUNTY.

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

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 4-1-160. If any provision of law requires an action on the part of a county legislative delegation concerning appointments to or approval of a budget for a county board, commission, or district, excluding school districts, the responsibility for that required action, upon written resolution signed by a majority of the county legislative delegation, shall devolve to the governing body of the county."

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