South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 1224

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      1224
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  20020417
Primary Sponsor:                  Richardson
All Sponsors:                     Richardson and Giese
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\dka\4847mm02.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Education Committee 04 SED
Subject:                          Charter schools, validity of provisions 
                                  of law regarding, in the event one of 
                                  provisions is held to be unconstitutional or 
                                  invalid


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20020417  Introduced, read first time,           04 SED
                  referred to Committee


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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-40-200 TO PROVIDE FOR THE VALIDITY OF THE REMAINING PROVISIONS IN CHAPTER 40 OF TITLE 59 IN THE EVENT ONE OF THE PROVISIONS IS HELD TO BE UNCONSTITUTIONAL OR INVALID.

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

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-40-200. If any section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this chapter is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such holding shall not affect the constitutionality or validity of the remaining portions of this chapter, the General Assembly hereby declaring that it would have passed this chapter, and each and every section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, sentence, clause, phrase, and word thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more other sections, subsections, paragraphs, subparagraphs, sentences, clauses, phrases, or words hereof may be declared to be unconstitutional, invalid, or otherwise ineffective."

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

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