South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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A130, R138, H4944

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. McGinnis
Document Path: l:\council\bills\rt\17083wab22.docx

Introduced in the House on February 8, 2022
Introduced in the Senate on February 16, 2022
Passed by the General Assembly on March 16, 2022
Governor's Action: April 4, 2022, Signed

Summary: Coastal Carolina University

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/8/2022  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 34)
    2/8/2022  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works 
                        (House Journal-page 34)
   2/10/2022  House   Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works 
                        (House Journal-page 13)
   2/15/2022  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 32)
   2/15/2022  House   Roll call Yeas-108  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 33)
   2/16/2022  House   Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 7)
   2/16/2022  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 3)
   2/16/2022  Senate  Referred to Committee on Education 
                        (Senate Journal-page 3)
    3/9/2022  Senate  Committee report: Favorable Education 
                        (Senate Journal-page 12)
   3/15/2022  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 39)
   3/15/2022  Senate  Roll call Ayes-41  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 39)
   3/16/2022  Senate  Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 11)
   3/29/2022          Ratified R  138 (Senate Journal-page 73)
    4/4/2022          Signed By Governor
    4/7/2022          Effective date  04/04/22
    4/7/2022          Act No.  130

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/8/2022
2/10/2022
3/9/2022


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

(A130, R138, H4944)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-136-140, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MEETINGS OF THE COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SO AS TO PROVIDE MANDATORY NOTICE OF BOARD MEETINGS MUST BE SENT EITHER ELECTRONICALLY OR THROUGH THE UNITED STATES MAIL TO EACH TRUSTEE NOT LESS THAN FIVE DAYS BEFORE EACH MEETING.

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

Notice of board meetings

SECTION    1.    Section 59-136-140 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 59-136-140.        (A)    The board shall meet in Conway not less than four times each year, the time and place to be fixed by the chairman or as the board provides. The chairman shall preside and, in his absence, a member shall preside as the board may select. The chairman or a majority of the members has the power to call a special meeting and fix the time and place of the meeting. A majority of the members constitutes a quorum for the transaction of all business of the board. A majority vote of the whole board is required for the election or removal of the president. The president, other officers, and faculty members shall attend meetings of the board when requested to do so.

(B)    Notice of the time and place of all meetings of the board must be sent either electronically or through the United States mail by the secretary or his assistant to each trustee not less than five days before each meeting."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 29th day of March, 2022.

Approved the 4th day of April, 2022.

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