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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.3412 Ratification Number:20 Act Number:207 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19990128 Primary Sponsor:Davenport All Sponsors:Davenport, Hawkins, Walker, Allison, D. Smith, Littlejohn, Lee Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\psd\7187ac99.doc Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19990217 Governor's Action:U Became law without signature of Governor Date of Governor's Action:19990324 Subject:Spartanburg County Boiling Springs Fire District, Fire Control Board, membership increased History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ ------ 19990819 Act No. A207 ------ 19990324 Unsigned, became law without signature of Governor ------ 19990317 Ratified R20 Senate 19990217 Read third time, enrolled for ratification Senate 19990216 Read second time Senate 19990204 Introduced, read first time, placed on local and uncontested Calendar without reference House 19990203 Read third time, sent to Senate House 19990202 Read second time House 19990128 Introduced, read first time, placed on Calendar without reference Versions of This Bill Revised on January 28, 1999 - Word format Revised on February 4, 1999 - Word format
(A207, R20, H3412)
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 1189 OF 1958, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE BOILING SPRINGS FIRE DISTRICT OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SO AS TO INCREASE THE FIRE CONTROL BOARD FROM FIVE TO SEVEN MEMBERS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Board membership increased
SECTION 1. Section 2 of Act 1189 of 1958, as last amended by Act 530 of 1996, is further amended to read:
"Section 2. There is established a fire control board for the Boiling Springs Fire District in Spartanburg County composed of seven members who must be appointed by the Governor upon the recommendation of a majority of the Spartanburg County Legislative Delegation for terms of six years and until their successors are appointed or elected and qualify. However, if at least twenty percent of the qualified electors residing in this district petition the commissioners of election by the first of September of any general election year, the commissioners shall call an election to be held at the following general election for the purposes of electing a member to the board to succeed the members whose term will expire during the year, for a six-year term. Thereafter members must be elected in each succeeding general election for terms of six years. The members of the board shall serve without pay and shall file annually a report with the Spartanburg County Board of Control not later than November first of each year, showing all activities and disbursements made by the board during the year."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 17th day of March, 1999.
Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 3/24/99.
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