South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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Bill 4944

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COMMITTEE REPORT

March 9, 2022

H. 4944

Introduced by Rep. McGinnis

S. Printed 3/9/22--S.

Read the first time February 16, 2022.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4944) 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, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

GREG HEMBREE for Committee.

            

A BILL

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:

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 mailed 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."

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

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