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S*0027 (Rat #0194, Act #0178 of 2018) General Bill, By Campsen, Young, Hembree, Climer, Gregory, Scott, J. Matthews, Setzler, Turner and Timmons
Summary: Superintendent of Education, appointment by the Governor
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-3-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT BY THE GOVERNOR WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE TO SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE GOVERNOR, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER OF FILLING VACANCIES, TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPENSATION OF THE SUPERINTENDENT, AND TO PROVIDE TIME LIMITS WITHIN WHICH JUDICIAL CHALLENGES TO THE QUALIFICATIONS OF SUCH AN APPOINTED SUPERINTENDENT MAY BE BROUGHT, ALL TO TAKE EFFECT UPON THE APPROVAL AND RATIFICATION OF A CERTAIN RELATED AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION AND TO BECOME APPLICABLE BEGINNING WITH THE 2018 GENERAL ELECTION, AND TO PROVIDE REVISED ACADEMIC AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS OF THE SUPERINTENDENT WHICH IMMEDIATELY TAKE EFFECT UPON APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR; TO AMEND SECTION 1-30-10, RELATING TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT, SO AS TO MAKE A CONFORMING CHANGE WITH RESPECT TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO TAKE EFFECT UPON THE APPROVAL AND RATIFICATION OF A CERTAIN RELATED AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION AND TO BECOME APPLICABLE BEGINNING WITH THE 2018 GENERAL ELECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 1-1-1210, RELATING TO THE SALARIES OF SPECIFIC STATE OFFICERS, SO AS TO MAKE A CONFORMING CHANGE BY REMOVING THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, TO TAKE EFFECT UPON THE APPROVAL AND RATIFICATION OF A CERTAIN RELATED AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION AND TO BECOME APPLICABLE BEGINNING WITH THE 2018 GENERAL ELECTION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PERSON ELECTED STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION IN THE 2018 GENERAL ELECTION SHALL SERVE THE REMAINDER OF HIS TERM, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF HIS SUCCESSOR IF HE VACATES THE OFFICE BEFORE THE END OF THIS TERM, BOTH TO TAKE EFFECT UPON THE APPROVAL AND RATIFICATION OF A CERTAIN RELATED AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION AND TO BECOME APPLICABLE BEGINNING WITH THE 2018 GENERAL ELECTION; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 59-3-20 RELATING TO VACANCIES IN THE OFFICE OF THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION. - ratified title
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12/13/16Senate Prefiled
12/13/16Senate Referred to Committee on Education
01/10/17Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 28)
01/10/17Senate Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 28)
01/26/17Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education (Senate Journal-page 10)
01/27/17 Scrivener's error corrected
01/31/17Senate Special order, set for January 31, 2017 (Senate Journal-page 35)
02/01/17Senate Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 38)
02/01/17Senate Amended (Senate Journal-page 38)
02/01/17Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 38)
02/01/17Senate Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 38)
02/02/17Senate Amended (Senate Journal-page 14)
02/02/17Senate Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 14)
02/02/17Senate Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 14)
02/02/17 Scrivener's error corrected
02/03/17 Scrivener's error corrected
02/07/17House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 6)
02/07/17House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 6)
03/21/18House Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (House Journal-page 59)
03/22/18House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Delleney, Sandifer, Hiott, GR Smith, Hixon, Govan, Douglas, King, Bamberg, McEachern, Brawley, Toole, Clemmons, Fry, Jefferson, Henegan, Anderson, Brown, Mack, Blackwell, Long, Forrester, Robinson-Simpson, Dillard, Kirby, Hosey, West, Yow, Williams, Crawford (House Journal-page 31)
04/04/18House Debate adjourned until Tues., 4-10-18 (House Journal-page 78)
04/11/18House Debate adjourned until Thur., 4-12-18 (House Journal-page 19)
04/12/18House Debate adjourned until Tues., 4-17-18 (House Journal-page 8)
04/18/18House Debate adjourned until Tues., 4-24-18 (House Journal-page 71)
04/24/18 Scrivener's error corrected
05/01/18House Read second time (House Journal-page 85)
05/01/18House Roll call Yeas-83 Nays-26 (House Journal-page 85)
05/01/18House Reconsidered (House Journal-page 101)
05/03/18House Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 33)
05/14/18 Ratified R 194
05/15/18 Signed By Governor
05/23/18 Effective date 05/15/18
05/31/18 Act No. 178



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