South Carolina General Assembly
110th Session, 1993-1994

Bill 31


                    Current Status
Introducing Body:               Senate
Bill Number:                    31
Ratification Number:            198
Act Number:                     160
Primary Sponsor:                Moore
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Special purpose district
                                commissioner, election of
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19930603
Computer Document Number:       S.31
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      19930615
Introduced Date:                19930112
Date of Last Amendment:         19930603
Last History Body:              ------
Last History Date:              19930615
Last History Type:              Act No. 160
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Moore
Type of Legislation:            General Bill

History

Bill   Body    Date          Action Description              CMN  Leg Involved
----   ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---  ------------
31     ------  19930615      Act No. 160
31     ------  19930615      Signed by Governor
31     ------  19930610      Ratified R 198
31     House   19930603      Ordered enrolled for
                             ratification
31     Senate  19930603      Free Conference Committee       99
                             Report received, adopted
31     House   19930603      Free Conference Committee       99
                             Report received, adopted
31     Senate  19930603      Free Conference Powers          99   Moore
                             granted, appointed Senators          Courtney
                             to Committee of Free                 Greg Smith
                             Conference
31     House   19930603      Free Conference Powers          99   Gonzales
                             granted, appointed Reps. to          Scott
                             Committee of Free Conference    Tucker
31     House   19930601      Conference powers granted,      98   Gonzales
                             appointed Reps. to Committee         Scott
                             of Conference                        Tucker
31     Senate  19930601      Conference powers granted,      98   Moore
                             appointed Senators to                Courtney
                             Committee of Conference              Greg Smith
31     Senate  19930601      Insists upon amendment
31     House   19930519      Non-concurrence in Senate
                             amendment
31     Senate  19930517      House amendments amended,
                             returned to House with
                             amendment
31     House   19930513      Read third time, returned to
                             Senate with amendment
31     House   19930512      Amended, read second time
31     House   19930506      Debate adjourned until
                             Tuesday, 19930511
31     House   19930427      Committee Report: Favorable     25
                             with amendment
31     House   19930128      Introduced, read first time,    25
                             referred to Committee
31     Senate  19930127      Read third time, sent to House
31     Senate  19930126      Read second time
31     Senate  19930120      Committee Report: Favorable     11
31     Senate  19930112      Introduced, read first time,    11
                             referred to Committee
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(A160, R198, S31)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 6-11-70, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF A COUNTY TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM ELECTION DATE FOR THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODIES OF ANY SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICT WITHIN THE COUNTY, THE DISTRICTS TO WHICH THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY, AND THE FILING OF A STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FOR ELECTION AS A COMMISSIONER OF A SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ONLY A CERTAIN PORTION OF THIS SECTION, RATHER THAN THE ENTIRE SECTION, DOES NOT APPLY TO DISTRICTS IN COUNTIES THAT HAVE ADOPTED, BY ORDINANCE, UNIFORM ELECTION DATES FOR DISTRICTS WITHIN THOSE COUNTIES BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION.

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

Inapplicable provisions revised

SECTION 1. Section 6-11-70(C) of the 1976 Code, as added by an act of 1993 bearing ratification number 109, is amended to read:

"(C) The provisions of subsection (A) do not apply to districts in counties that have adopted, by ordinance, uniform election dates for districts within those counties before the effective date of this section."

Time effective

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

Approved the 15th day of June, 1993.