H 4239 Joint Resolution, By Umphlett, Dantzler, Hinson and Jefferson
Summary: Dual office holding
    A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 24 OF ARTICLE III, SECTION 3 OF ARTICLE VI, AND SECTION 1A OF ARTICLE XVII, TO THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO DUAL OFFICEHOLDING AND QUALIFICATION FOR OFFICE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROHIBITION AGAINST HOLDING TWO OFFICES DOES NOT APPLY TO COMMISSIONED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY A COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL POLICE OFFICERS EMPLOYED IN A COUNTY IN WHICH THEY DO NOT RESIDE WHO HOLD ANOTHER OFFICE.
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05/31/05	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-85
05/31/05	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-85
02/01/06	House	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary HJ-7
02/07/06	House	Debate adjourned until Wednesday, February 8, 2006 HJ-22
02/08/06	House	Read second time HJ-18
02/08/06	House	Roll call Yeas-50 Nays-46 HJ-22
02/09/06	House	Debate adjourned until Tuesday, February 14, 2006 HJ-11
02/14/06	House	Rejected HJ-8
02/14/06	House	Roll call Yeas-72 Nays-33 HJ-10
02/14/06	House	Failed to receive necessary 2/3 vote on second or third reading HJ-10