South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

Download This Version in Microsoft Word format

Bill 4627

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

Indicates Matter Stricken

Indicates New Matter

INTRODUCED

January 28, 2004

H. 4627

Introduced by Reps. Cooper, Thompson, Martin, Stille, Townsend and White

L. Printed 1/28/04--H.

Read the first time January 28, 2004.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND ACT 509 OF 1982, RELATING TO THE TIME OF FILING FOR ELECTION TO THE SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR ANDERSON COUNTY, SO AS TO CHANGE THE TIME FOR FILING FOR THE OFFICE.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 10 of Act 509 of 1982 is amended to read:

"Section 10.    Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the notice of the election for all school board trustees in Anderson County shall must be given by the Anderson County Election Commission which shall publish two notices of the trustee election in a newspaper of general circulation in the county. The first notice shall must appear sixty days prior to before the election and the second notice shall must appear two weeks after the first notice. Any A person desiring to become a candidate shall file with the county board of registration a written notice of his intention to become a candidate for such the office. Candidates may shall file for such the office no later than twelve o'clock noon on September eighteenth or if September eighteenth falls on Sunday, not later than twelve o'clock noon on the following Monday pursuant to the provision of Section 7-13-350 of the 1976 Code. After the time for filing has expired, the county election commission shall certify qualified candidates in each district and shall compile a list of all candidates in each district and shall conduct the elections in accordance with the election laws of the State, mutatis mutandis. In District Nos. 2, 4, and 5 any such person a candidate shall state the area as provided by Sections 6, 7, and 8 in which he or she resides. Any A candidate for trustee at large for District Nos. 2 and 5 shall file as such an at-large candidate and be so designated as an at-large candidate on the ballot."

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

----XX----

This web page was last updated on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 9:52 A.M.