South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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A259, R191, S1264

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General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Hutto
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ar\8053zw22.docx

Introduced in the Senate on April 19, 2022
Introduced in the House on May 3, 2022
Passed by the General Assembly on May 6, 2022
Governor's Action: May 13, 2022, Signed

Summary: Hampton County School District - Reapportionment

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   4/19/2022  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on local & 
                        uncontested calendar (Senate Journal-page 5)
   4/20/2022          Scrivener's error corrected
   4/20/2022  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 23)
   4/28/2022  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 18)
    5/3/2022  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 21)
    5/3/2022  House   Referred to Hampton Delegation (House Journal-page 21)
    5/4/2022  House   Delegation report: Favorable Hampton Delegation 
                        (House Journal-page 65)
    5/5/2022  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 6)
    5/5/2022  House   Roll call Yeas-105  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 7)
    5/5/2022  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day (House Journal-page 8)
    5/6/2022  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 1)
   5/12/2022          Ratified R  191 (Senate Journal-page 215)
   5/13/2022          Signed By Governor
   5/31/2022          Effective date  05/13/22
   7/25/2022          Act No.  259

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

4/19/2022
4/19/2022-A
4/20/2022
5/4/2022


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

(A259, R191, S1264)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 184 OF 2020, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CONSOLIDATION OF HAMPTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 AND HAMPTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 INTO ONE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS THE HAMPTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, SO AS TO ESTABLISH AND REAPPORTION THE SEVEN SINGLE-MEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE HAMPTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES MUST BE ELECTED BEGINNING WITH THE 2022 SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTIONS, TO DESIGNATE A MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THESE ELECTION DISTRICTS ARE DELINEATED, AND TO PROVIDE DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THESE ELECTION DISTRICTS.

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

Hampton County School District, single-member election districts established

SECTION    1.    SECTION 2 of Act 184 of 2020 is amended by adding an appropriately lettered subsection to read:

"(D)(1)    Pursuant to subsection (B), beginning with the school district elections in 2022, the seven single-member election districts from which certain members of the Hampton County School District Board of Trustees must be elected are as shown on the Hampton County School District map S-49-00-22 as maintained by the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office.

(2)    The demographic information shown on this map is as follows:

District    Pop.        Dev.    % Dev.    Hisp.        %Hisp.

1        2,711        59    2.22%        345        12.73%

2        2,606        -46    -1.73%        41        1.57%

3        2,721        69    2.60%        50        1.84%

4        2,751        99    3.73%        44        1.60%

5        2,529        -123    -4.64%        56        2.21%

6        2,707        55    2.07%        18        0.66%

7        2,536        -116    -4.37%        112        4.42%

Totals    18,561                            666            3.59%

District    NHWhite     %NHWhite    NH DOJ Blk %NH DOJ Blk    VAP        %VAP

1        557            20.55%        1,761            64.96%        2,377        87.68%

2        1,544            59.25%        943            36.19%        1,978        75.90%

3        1,537            56.49%        1,051            38.63%        2,130        78.28%

4        920            33.44%        1,726            62.74%        2,125        77.24%

5        1,034            40.89%        1,361            53.82%        1,988        78.61%

6        1,813            66.97%        842            31.10%        2,161        79.83%

7        397            15.65%        1,976            77.92%        1,949        76.85%

Totals 7,802            42.03%        9,660            52.04%        14,708

%NH DOJ

District    HVAP     %HVAP    NH WVAP %NH WVAP NH DOJ BVAP BVAP

1        324        13.63%        506            21.29%        1,512            63.61%

2        30        1.52%        1,196            60.47%        697            35.24%

3        28        1.31%        1,266            59.44%        778            36.53%

4        32        1.51%        763            35.91%        1,298            61.08%

5        40        2.01%        835            42.00%        1,053            52.97%

6        15        0.69%        1,450            67.10%        669            30.96%

7        76        3.90%        324            16.62%        1,512            77.58%

Totals        545        3.71%        6,340            43.11%        7,519            51.12%"

School district's exterior boundaries unaffected

SECTION    2.    The exterior boundaries of the Hampton County School District are not altered by the provisions of this act. These school district lines are as defined by law and any census blocks which may be divided are done so only for statistical purposes and to establish a population base.

Time effective

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 12th day of May, 2022.

Approved the 13th day of May, 2022.

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