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Bill 1077

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      1077
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  20020228
Primary Sponsor:                  Reese
All Sponsors:                     Reese
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\pt\1775dw02.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Judiciary Committee 11 SJ
Subject:                          Freedom of Information, meetings of 
                                  public bodies; proceedings must be recorded 
                                  and transcribed verbatim under certain 
                                  conditions


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20020228  Introduced, read first time,           11 SJ
                  referred to Committee


              Versions of This Bill

TO AMEND SECTION 30-4-90, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MINUTES OF MEETINGS OF PUBLIC BODIES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE PUBLIC BODY TO HAVE ITS PROCEEDINGS RECORDED AND TRANSCRIBED VERBATIM IF THE PUBLIC BODY MEETS LESS FREQUENTLY THAN ONCE A QUARTER.

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

SECTION 1. Section 30-4-90 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 13 of 2001, is further amended by adding:

"(D) If a public body meets less frequently than once a quarter, its proceedings must be recorded and transcribed verbatim. No summary minutes may be prepared or used."

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

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