Bill 4167

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    4167
Ratification Number:            192
Act Number:                     191
Type of Legislation:            General Bill GB
Introducing Body:               House
Introduced Date:                19950426
Primary Sponsor:                Fleming 
All Sponsors:                   Fleming and Wilder 
Drafted Document Number:        PT\1948DW.95
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19950517
Date of Last Amendment:         19950504
Governor's Action:              U  Became law without signature of
                                Governor
Date of Governor's Action:      19950613
Subject:                        Union-Laurens Higher Education
                                Commission

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

------  19950613  Act No. A191
------  19950613  Unsigned, became law without
                  signature of Governor
------  19950606  Ratified R192
House   19950517  Concurred in Senate amendment, 
                  enrolled for ratification
Senate  19950516  Read third time, returned to House
                  with amendment
Senate  19950504  Amended, read second time
Senate  19950501  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference
House   19950428  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   19950427  Unanimous consent for third
                  reading on the next Legislative day
House   19950427  Read second time
House   19950426  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference

(A191, R192, H4167)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 288 OF 1987, RELATING TO THE UNION-LAURENS HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION, SO AS TO INCREASE IT FROM SEVEN TO NINE MEMBERS, AND REQUIRE THE TWO ADDITIONAL MEMBERS RESIDE IN UNION COUNTY AND TWO MEMBERS MUST RESIDE IN LAURENS COUNTY.

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

Composition of commission

SECTION 1. The first paragraph of Section 1 of Act 288 of 1987 is amended to read:

"There is created the Union-Laurens Commission for Higher Education. This body is composed of nine members who must be appointed by the Governor upon the recommendation of a majority of the Union County and Laurens County Legislative Delegations, including the Senators meeting in joint session. The first members of this commission must be the present members of the Union County Commission for Higher Education who shall serve until their current terms of office as members of the Union County Commission for Higher Education would have expired. At all times at least seven members of the commission must be residents of Union County and two members of the commission must be residents of Laurens County. The commissioners must be appointed for terms of four years each and shall serve until their successors are appointed and qualify. No member of the commission may serve more than two consecutive four-year terms."

Time effective

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

Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 6/13/95.