South Carolina General Assembly
109th Session, 1991-1992

Bill 3490

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter 

                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    3490
Primary Sponsor:                Felder
Committee Number:               08
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        County veterans' affairs
                                officer
Residing Body:                  Senate
Current Committee:              General Committee
Computer Document Number:       BBM/9163.JM
Introduced Date:                Feb 12, 1991
Date of Last Amendment:         Jan 29, 1992
Last History Body:              Senate
Last History Date:              Feb 04, 1992
Last History Type:              Introduced, read first time,
                                referred to Committee
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Felder
Type of Legislation:            General Bill
History


 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 3490  Senate  Feb 04, 1992  Introduced, read first time,    08
                             referred to Committee
 3490  House   Jan 30, 1992  Read third time, sent to
                             Senate
 3490  House   Jan 29, 1992  Amended, read second time
 3490  House   May 23, 1991  Objection withdrawn by
                             Representative
 3490  House   May 16, 1991  Objection by Representative
 3490  House   May 08, 1991  Objection withdrawn by
                             Representative
 3490  House   May 01, 1991  Objection by Representative
 3490  House   Apr 17, 1991  Committee Report: Favorable     27
 3490  House   Feb 12, 1991  Introduced, read first time,    27
                             referred to Committee
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Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

AMENDED

January 29, 1992

H. 3490

Introduced by REP. Felder

S. Printed 1/29/92--H.

Read the first time February 12, 1991.

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-40, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO COUNTY VETERANS' AFFAIRS OFFICERS AND THEIR APPOINTMENT, REMOVAL, AND TERMS OF OFFICE, SO AS TO INCREASE THEIR TERMS FROM TWO TO FOUR YEARS COMMENCING WITH THE APPOINTMENTS MADE IN 1991.

Amend Title To Conform

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Section 25-11-40 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 25-11-40. Subject to the recommendation of a majority of the senators representing the county and a majority of the House members representing the county, the Director of Veterans' Affairs shall appoint a county veterans' affairs officer for each county in the State, whose terms of office shall begin July first of each odd-numbered year in the year of appointment, commencing with the appointments made in 1991. and The terms shall continue for a term of two or four years and until their successors shall be are appointed and qualify.; the county legislative delegation, upon a majority vote, shall decide whether the county veterans' affairs officer shall serve a two-year or a four-year term of office. Any such A county veterans' affairs officer shall be subject to removal may be removed at any time by a majority of the senators representing the county and a majority of the House members representing the county."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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