H 3262 General Bill, By Kennedy, Bales, Edge, Neilson, Perry, Duncan, Cobb-Hunter, Clyburn, Barfield, Anderson, Herbkersman, Witherspoon, Vick and J.H. Neal
Summary: School districts
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-17-160 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ON JULY 1, 2009, THE AREA OF EACH COUNTY OF THIS STATE ALSO MUST BE CONSTITUTED AS A SCHOOL DISTRICT AND A COUNTY MAY NOT HAVE MULTIPLE SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITHIN ITS BOUNDARIES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BY LOCAL LAW BEFORE JULY 1, 2009, SHALL PROVIDE FOR THE GOVERNANCE, FISCAL AUTHORITY, AND ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR A COUNTYWIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT WHERE NO PROVISIONS OF LAW NOW APPLY; AND TO PROVIDE THAT ALL ACTS OR PARTS OF ACTS RELATING TO A SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT IS NOT A COUNTYWIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT REQUIRED BY SECTION 59-17-160 ARE REPEALED AS OF JULY 1, 2009.
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01/16/07	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-11
01/16/07	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-11
01/23/07	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cobb-Hunter, Clyburn, Barfield, Anderson, Herbkersman, Jefferson, Witherspoon, Anthony, Hart, Vick
01/24/07	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Jefferson
03/07/07	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Anthony
05/02/07	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.H.Neal
05/08/07	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Hart