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Bill 3270

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Amt. No. 1 (Doc. Name Council\skb\amend\18133som01)

February 6, 2001

    H. 3270

S. Printed 1/31/01--H.

Read the first time January 16, 2001.

    To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3270) to amend Section 41-29-10, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the membership of the Employment Security Commission and their terms, so as to provide that each office is separate and numbered, etc., respectfully

    That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass with amendment:

    Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking SECTION 1 and inserting:

    / SECTION    1.    Section 41-29-10 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

    "Section 41-29-10.    The South Carolina Employment Security Commission administers Chapters 27 through 41 of this Title shall be administered by the South Carolina Employment Security Commission. The commission shall consist consists of three members to be elected by the General Assembly, in joint session, for terms of four years and until their successors have been elected and qualified, commencing on the first day of July in each presidential election year. Each office on the commission is a separate office and must be assigned the numerical designations of Seat No. 1, Seat No. 2, and Seat No. 3 beginning in the year 2004 by the General Assembly when commissioners are again elected. The election must be for a specific seat on the commission. No person may concurrently seek more than one seat. The term of office begins on July first of each presidential election year. Any vacancy occurring shall be filled by appointment by the Governor for the temporary period until the next session of the General Assembly, whereupon when the General Assembly shall elect a commissioner to fill the unexpired term. Each commissioner shall receive an annual salary payable in monthly installments." /

    Renumber sections to conform.

    Amend title to conform.

JAMES H. HARRISON, for Committee.

TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION AND THEIR TERMS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT EACH OFFICE IS SEPARATE AND NUMBERED, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ELECTIONS MUST BE FOR A SPECIFIC, NUMBERED SEAT ON THE COMMISSION STARTING WITH THE ELECTIONS IN 2004.

    Amend Title To Conform

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

    SECTION    1.    Section 41-29-10 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

    "Section 41-29-10.    The South Carolina Employment Security Commission administers Chapters 27 through 41 of this Title shall be administered by the South Carolina Employment Security Commission. The commission shall consist consists of three members to be elected by the General Assembly, in joint session, for terms of four years and until their successors have been elected and qualified, commencing on the first day of July in each presidential election year. Each office on the commission is a separate office and must be assigned the numerical designations of Seat No. 1, Seat No. 2, and Seat No. 3 beginning in the year 2004 by the General Assembly when commissioners are again elected. The election must be for a specific seat on the commission. No person may concurrently seek more than one seat. The term of office begins on July first of each presidential election year. Any vacancy occurring shall be filled by appointment by the Governor for the temporary period until the next session of the General Assembly, whereupon when the General Assembly shall elect a commissioner to fill the unexpired term. Each commissioner shall receive an annual salary payable in monthly installments."

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

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