South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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H. 3849

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Henderson
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22552zw13.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 4068

Introduced in the House on March 20, 2013
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: General Assembly

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   3/20/2013  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 54)
   3/20/2013  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 54)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/20/2013

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-1-105 SO AS TO PROHIBIT AN INCUMBENT OR FORMER MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM BEING ELECTED OR APPOINTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO THE GOVERNING BOARD OF A SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR AFTER TERMINATING HIS LEGISLATIVE SERVICE OR FAILING TO FILE FOR ELECTION TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7-11-15.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 1, Title 2 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 2-1-105.    No incumbent or former member of the General Assembly may be elected or appointed by the General Assembly to the governing board of a South Carolina college or university for a period of one year after he either:

(1)    ceases to be a member of the General Assembly; or

(2)    fails to file for election to the General Assembly in accordance with Section 7-11-15."

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

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