Download This Bill in Microsoft Word format

A135, R63, S603

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Grooms, Pinckney and Matthews
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gjk\20154sd07.doc

Introduced in the Senate on March 21, 2007
Introduced in the House on April 17, 2007
Last Amended on May 22, 2007
Passed by the General Assembly on May 24, 2007
Governor's Action: June 1, 2007, Vetoed
Legislative veto action(s): Veto overridden

Summary: Colleton County school board trustees

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3/21/2007  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on local & 
                        uncontested calendar SJ-6
   4/12/2007  Senate  Read second time SJ-25
   4/12/2007  Senate  Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day SJ-25
   4/13/2007  Senate  Read third time and sent to House SJ-2
   4/17/2007  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-21
   4/17/2007  House   Referred to Colleton Delegation HJ-21
   5/17/2007  House   Delegation report: Favorable with amendment Colleton 
                        Delegation HJ-59
   5/22/2007  House   Amended HJ-14
   5/22/2007  House   Read second time HJ-14
   5/23/2007  House   Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments 
                        HJ-24
   5/24/2007  Senate  Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-108
   5/29/2007          Ratified R 63
    6/1/2007          Vetoed by Governor
    6/6/2007  Senate  Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-44  Nays-0
    6/7/2007  House   Debate adjourned on veto consideration until Friday, 
                        June 8, 2007 HJ-19
   6/19/2007  House   Veto overridden Yeas-3  Nays-0 HJ-31
   6/21/2007          Copies available
   6/21/2007          Effective date 06/19/07
   7/30/2007          Act No. 135

View the latest legislative information at the LPITS web site

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/21/2007
3/21/2007-A
5/17/2007
5/22/2007

(A135, R63, S603)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 117 OF 1961, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF THE COLLETON COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL RECEIVE AN ANNUAL SALARY AND PER-MEETING EXPENSE ALLOWANCE IN AN AMOUNT DETERMINED BY THE BOARD NOT TO EXCEED A SPECIFIED AMOUNT.

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

Salary and expense allowance

SECTION    1.    Section 3 of Act 117 of 1961 (formerly Section 21-2173 of the 1962 Code), as last amended by Act 167 of 1997, is further amended to read:

"Section 3.    The board annually shall elect one of its members as chairman and another as vice chairman. Persons holding these offices must be eligible to succeed themselves. The county superintendent of education, ex officio, shall act as the secretary to the board, and is under the duty of keeping proper records for the board, including the minutes of its meetings. The board shall hold regular monthly meetings, which must be open to the public, and special meetings at other times as may be necessary. The members of the board shall receive an annual salary and per-meeting expense allowance in an amount as determined by the board, the total of which may not exceed seventy-five hundred dollars."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 29th day of May, 2007.

Vetoed by the Governor -- 6/1/07.

Veto overridden by Senate -- 6/6/07.

Veto overridden by House -- 6/19/07.

This web page was last updated on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 3:31 P.M.