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COMMITTEE REPORT
April 30, 2002
S. 117
L. Printed 4/30/01--H.
Read the first time April 17, 2001.
To whom was referred a Bill (S. 117) to amend Act 340 of 1967, as amended, relating to the Charleston County School District, the governing body thereof, and the manner in which its members are elected, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:
JOHN G. ALTMAN III for Committee.
TO AMEND ACT 340 OF 1967, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CHARLESTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, THE GOVERNING BODY THEREOF, AND THE MANNER IN WHICH ITS MEMBERS ARE ELECTED, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR TWO ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD TO BE ELECTED FROM THE EAST OF COOPER AREA AS DEFINED HEREIN BEGINNING IN 2002.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. SECTION 2 of Act 340 of 1967, as last amended by Act 161 of 1995, is further amended by adding the following new paragraph at the end to read:
"In addition to the other members of the board of trustees of the Charleston County School District, there must be two additional members of the board elected from the East of Cooper area (referred to in this act as that portion of Charleston County included in former Moultrie School District No. 2 and former St. James Santee School District No. 1) beginning in 2002 for a term of four years and until their successors are elected and qualify. The additional members must be elected in the same manner other trustees are elected as provided by law."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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