South Carolina General Assembly
117th Session, 2007-2008

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A140, R96, H3319

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. M.A. Pitts, Pinson and Parks
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3102dw07.doc

Introduced in the House on January 18, 2007
Introduced in the Senate on May 15, 2007
Passed by the General Assembly on May 30, 2007
Governor's Action: June 6, 2007, Signed

Summary: Greenwood School District 50 Board of Trustees

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/18/2007  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-4
   1/18/2007  House   Referred to Greenwood Delegation HJ-4
    5/8/2007  House   Delegation report: Favorable Greenwood Delegation HJ-8
    5/9/2007  House   Debate adjourned HJ-22
    5/9/2007  House   Read second time HJ-49
    5/9/2007  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day HJ-50
   5/11/2007  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-1
   5/15/2007  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on local & 
                        uncontested calendar SJ-9
   5/29/2007  Senate  Read second time SJ-37
   5/29/2007  Senate  Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day SJ-37
   5/30/2007  Senate  Read third time and enrolled SJ-14
   5/31/2007          Ratified R 96
    6/6/2007          Signed By Governor
   6/13/2007          Copies available
   6/13/2007          Effective date 06/06/07
   7/30/2007          Act No. 140

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/18/2007
5/8/2007
5/15/2007

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(A140, R96, H3319)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 595 OF 1994, RELATING TO THE MANNER IN WHICH MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT 50 ARE ELECTED, SO AS TO CHANGE THE FILING PERIOD FROM SEPTEMBER TO AUGUST.

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

Filing period changed

SECTION    1.    The second undesignated paragraph of subsection (A) of Section 1 of Act 595 of 1994, as last amended by Act 145 of 2001, is further amended to read:

"Each member of the board must be elected by the qualified electors of the respective district from which the candidate seeks election. A person desiring to qualify as a candidate shall file a written statement of candidacy with the county election commission on forms furnished by the election commission. This statement of candidacy must include information as the county election commission requires. The filing period opens on the first Tuesday in August at noon to run for two weeks."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 31st day of May, 2007.

Approved the 6th day of June, 2007.

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