H 5198 General Bill, By Lucas, G.M. Smith, Rutherford, Simrill, Finlay, Yow, R. Williams, Jefferson and Cobb-Hunter
Similar (S 0074, S 0813, S 1242, H 4410)
Summary: University of South Carolina Board of Trustees
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-117-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SO AS TO REVISE THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 59-117-20, RELATING TO TERMS OF ELECTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION OF NEW MEMBERS OF THE BOARD FOR STAGGERED TERMS BEGINNING JULY 1, 2023; TO AMEND SECTION 59-117-40, RELATING TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE BOARD SHALL ELECT A CHAIRMAN, TO PROVIDE THE CHAIRMAN SERVES A TWO-YEAR TERM, TO PROVIDE A TRUSTEE MAY NOT SERVE MORE THAN TWO TERMS AS CHAIRMAN, AND TO REVISE CERTAIN POWERS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 59-117-50, RELATING TO MEETINGS OF THE BOARD, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR HOW SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE BOARD MAY BE CALLED.
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04/05/22	House	Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (House Journal-page 3)
04/06/22	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow, R.Williams, Jefferson, Cobb-Hunter
04/06/22	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 91)
04/06/22	House	Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-1 (House Journal-page 91)
04/07/22	House	Read third time and sent to Senate
04/07/22	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 12)
04/07/22	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 12)
04/28/22	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education (Senate Journal-page 10)
04/29/22		Scrivener's error corrected
05/10/22	Senate	Special order, set for May 10, 2022 (Senate Journal-page 81)
05/11/22	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 189)
05/12/22	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 153)
05/12/22	Senate	Debate interrupted by adjournment (Senate Journal-page 153)
05/16/22		Scrivener's error corrected