S 0938 General Bill, By Courson, Hayes, Ryberg, Ritchie and Campsen
Summary: Superintendent of Education
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-3-5 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNOR SHALL APPOINT THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION WHO WILL BE A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNOR'S EXECUTIVE CABINET; TO AMEND SECTIONS 1-1-110 AND 1-1-1210, BOTH RELATING TO OFFICERS OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, SO AS TO DELETE THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION FROM THOSE LISTS AND TO UPDATE SALARY REFERENCES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 1-30-10, RELATING TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR; AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 59-3-10 AND 59-3-20, BOTH RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION.
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11/29/05	Senate	Prefiled
11/29/05	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/10/06	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-6
01/10/06	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-6
01/18/06	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Martin (ch), Moore, Ritchie, Malloy, Cromer, Campsen, Williams