South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 3294

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RECALLED AND AMENDED

June 5, 2001

    H. 3294

Introduced by Reps. Hinson, Law, Dantzler, Gourdine and Merrill

L. Printed 6/5/01--S.

Read the first time January 25, 2001.

            

A BILL

TO DEVOLVE THE AUTHORITY FOR APPOINTMENTS AND BUDGETARY APPROVALS FOR CERTAIN OFFICES, BOARDS, AND COMMISSIONS FROM THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION REPRESENTING BERKELEY COUNTY TO THE GOVERNING BODY OF BERKELEY COUNTY.

    Amend Title To Conform

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

"SECTION    1.    (A)    Except as provided in subsection (B), all appointments or recommendations for appointments to offices, boards, and commissions affecting only Berkeley County which by statute or resolution are made by or upon the recommendation of the House Delegation, Senate Delegation, or Joint Legislative Delegation of Berkeley County must be made by or upon the recommendation of a majority of the members of the governing body of Berkeley County.

    (B)    The application of subsection (A) does not include:

        (1)    any office elected by the members of the General Assembly in joint session or any office, board, or commission appointed, elected, or recommended by members of the General Assembly for a position representing a judicial circuit or congressional district;

        (2)    any recommendation for a magistrate appointed as provided in Section 22-1-10 of the 1976 Code;

        (3)    members of the Board of Elections and Voter Registration of Berkeley County;

        (4)    members of the county transportation committee as provided in Section 12-28-2740 of the 1976 Code;

        (5)    appointments to the Area Commission on Technical Education as provided in Section 59-53-410 of the 1976 Code;

        (6)    any board or commission that has members representing counties other than Berkeley County;

        (7)    any recommendation for a master-in-equity for Berkeley County as provided in Section 14-11-20 of the 1976 Code; or

        (8)    any offices, boards, and commissions whose duties and responsibilities are totally within the boundaries of a municipality, which appointments must be made by the governing body of the municipality in which is located a majority of the customers served by that office, board, or commission.

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

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