Current Status Bill Number:3946 Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution CR Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19970410 Primary Sponsor:Stoddard All Sponsors:Stoddard, Phillips, Littlejohn and Inabinett Drafted Document Number:kgh\15104jm.97 Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19970417 Subject:Elections, Resolutions, Colleges, Wil Lou Gray Opportunity, S.C. State and Coastal Carolina University trustees
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved
______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________
House 19970417 Received from Senate
Senate 19970417 Adopted, returned to House
with concurrence
Senate 19970417 Polled out of Committee: Favorable 10 SI
Senate 19970415 Introduced, referred to Committee 10 SI
House 19970410 Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate
View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO FIX 11:00 A.M. ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1997, AS THE TIME FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE TO MEET IN JOINT SESSION IN THE HALL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARDS OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY, AND THE WIL LOU GRAY OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL TO SUCCEED THOSE MEMBERS WHOSE TERMS EXPIRE IN 1997 OR WHOSE OFFICES OTHERWISE MUST BE FILLED; AND TO ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE REGARDING NOMINATIONS AND NOMINATING AND SECONDING SPEECHES FOR THE CANDIDATES FOR THESE OFFICES DURING THE JOINT SESSION.
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
(1) That the House of Representatives and the Senate meet in joint session in the Hall of the House of Representatives at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 23, 1997, for the purpose of electing members of the boards of trustees of South Carolina State University, Coastal Carolina University, and the Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School to succeed those members whose terms expire in 1997 or whose positions otherwise must be filled.
(2) That all nominations be made by the Chairman of the Joint Legislative Committee which screened the candidates for the above offices and that no further nominating nor any seconding speeches be made during the joint session by members of the General Assembly on behalf of any of the candidates.