South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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A105, R57, H3822

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Townsend, Harrell, Walker and Wilkins
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gjk\20367sd03.doc

Introduced in the House on March 19, 2003
Introduced in the Senate on March 26, 2003
Passed by the General Assembly on April 10, 2003
Governor's Action: April 21, 2003, Signed

Summary: Education Oversight Committee, designee who is a member of the National Guard or Reserves called into active duty; interim designee provided for

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   3/19/2003  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference HJ-39
   3/25/2003  House   Read second time HJ-41
   3/26/2003  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-15
   3/26/2003  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-29
   3/26/2003  Senate  Referred to Committee on Education SJ-29
    4/2/2003  Senate  Committee report: Favorable Education SJ-20
    4/9/2003  Senate  Read second time SJ-32
   4/10/2003  Senate  Read third time and enrolled SJ-9
   4/16/2003          Ratified R 57
   4/21/2003          Signed By Governor
    5/1/2003          Copies available
    5/1/2003          Effective date 04/21/03
  10/23/2003          Act No. 105

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/19/2003
3/19/2003-A
4/2/2003

(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

(A105, R57, H3822)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT IF A DESIGNEE OF A PUBLIC OFFICIAL TO SERVE ON THE EDUCATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE IS A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL GUARD OR RESERVES AND HAS BEEN CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONFLICT WITH IRAQ OR THE WAR ON TERRORISM FOR A PERIOD OF NOT MORE THAN ONE YEAR, THE PUBLIC OFFICIAL MAY DESIGNATE ANOTHER PERSON TO SERVE IN HIS STEAD IN AN INTERIM CAPACITY UNTIL THE ORIGINAL DESIGNEE RETURNS FROM ACTIVE DUTY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ABSENCES OF THE ORIGINAL DESIGNEE ON THE COMMITTEE BECAUSE OF MILITARY ACTIVATION ARE CONSIDERED EXCUSED ABSENCES.

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

Appointment of designees

SECTION    1.    (A)    If a designee of a public official to serve on the Education Oversight Committee established by Section 59-6-10 of the 1976 Code is a member of the National Guard or reserves and has been called to active duty in connection with the conflict with Iraq or the war on terrorism for a period of not more than one year based on his military orders, the public official may designate another person to serve in his stead on the Education Oversight Committee in an interim capacity until the original designee returns from active duty. The interim designation may not exceed a period of one year but is renewable.

(B)    Absences of the original designee on the committee because of military activation are considered excused absences.

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 16th day of April, 2003.

Approved the 21st day of April, 2003.

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