South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996

Bill 3928


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       3928
Type of Legislation:               General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19950405
Primary Sponsor:                   Hallman 
All Sponsors:                      Hallman 
Drafted Document Number:           pt\1881dw.95
Companion Bill Number:             441
Residing Body:                     Senate
Current Committee:                 Judiciary Committee 11 SJ
Subject:                           Public Works Commission,
                                   members



History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

Senate  19950524  Introduced, read first time,             11 SJ
                  referred to Committee
House   19950524  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   19950523  Read second time
House   19950518  Committee report: Favorable              21 HEPW
House   19950405  Introduced, read first time,             21 HEPW
                  referred to Committee

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COMMITTEE REPORT

May 18, 1995

H. 3928

Introduced by REP. Hallman

S. Printed 5/18/95--H.

Read the first time April 5, 1995.

THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND PUBLIC WORKS

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3928), to amend Chapter 31, Title 5, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 5-31-215 so as to provide a mechanism, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same, and recommend that the same do pass:

RONALD P. TOWNSEND, for Committee.

A BILL

TO AMEND CHAPTER 31, TITLE 5, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 5-31-215 SO AS TO PROVIDE A MECHANISM FOR THE ADDITION OF EX OFFICIO MEMBERS ON A COMMISSION OF PUBLIC WORKS IN CITIES WITH MORE THAN THIRTY THOUSAND RESIDENTS AND LESS THAN FIFTY THOUSAND RESIDENTS.

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

SECTION 1. Chapter 31, Title 5 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 5-31-215. (A) In cities of more than thirty thousand residents and fewer than fifty thousand residents, according to the most recent official United States Census, in addition to the commissioners of public works to be elected as provided in Section 5-31-210, the mayor and the chairman of the committee on water supply, if there is a committee, are ex officio commissioners of public works, if:

(1) requested by a resolution approved by seventy-five percent or more of the commissioners of public works; and

(2) authorized by an ordinance approved by seventy-five percent or more of the members of the council of the municipality.

(B) The board of commissioners of public works in the city shall fill a vacancy occurring on the commission by appointment for the unexpired term. The appointment must be made by the remaining commissioners, except in the case of an ex officio member of the commission."

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

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