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H. 3789
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. M.A. Pitts, Taylor and Duncan
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Introduced in the House on March 16, 2005
Introduced in the Senate on March 30, 2005
Last Amended on May 18, 2006
Currently residing in the House
Summary: Laurens County School District Board of Trustees
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3/16/2005 House Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference HJ-89 3/29/2005 House Read second time HJ-23 3/30/2005 House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-24 3/30/2005 Senate Introduced, read first time, placed on local & uncontested calendar SJ-12 5/18/2006 Senate Amended SJ-53 5/18/2006 Senate Read second time SJ-53 5/18/2006 Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-53 5/19/2006 Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-1 5/19/2006 Scrivener's error corrected 5/24/2006 House Debate adjourned on Senate amendments until Tuesday, May 30, 2006 HJ-41 5/30/2006 House Debate adjourned on Senate amendments until Thursday, June 1, 2006 HJ-37 6/1/2006 House Debate adjourned until Friday, June 2, 2006 HJ-30
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
3/16/2005
3/16/2005-A
3/30/2005
5/18/2006
5/19/2006
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AMENDED
May 18, 2006
H. 3789
L. Printed 5/18/06--S. [SEC 5/19/06 2:21 PM]
Read the first time March 30, 2005.
TO AMEND ACT 779 OF 1988, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO ELECTION OF LAURENS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARDS OF TRUSTEES, SO AS TO SET THE ELECTIONS AT THE TIME OF THE GENERAL ELECTION AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE TERMS OF TRUSTEES WHOSE TERMS EXPIRE PRIOR TO THE ELECTION OF NEW TRUSTEES ARE EXTENDED UNTIL THEIR SUCCESSORS ARE ELECTED AND TAKE OFFICE.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 1(F) of Act 779 of 1988, as last amended by Act 146 of 2003, is further amended to read:
"(F) An election to elect a school board trustee must be held on the first Tuesday in March 1997 at the time of the general election beginning in 2008, by the Laurens County Election Commission in Laurens County School District 55, Election Districts 2, 4, and 6 as described in this section. The trustees elected in each district shall take office on April 1, 1997 December 1, 2008, and shall serve a four-year term. After that election, successors must be elected for regular four-year terms at elections to be held on the second Tuesday in March at the general election of the appropriate year to take office on April December first."
SECTION 2. Section 1(G) of Act 779 of 1988, as last amended by Act 146 of 2003, is further amended to read:
"(G) An election to elect a school board trustee must be held on the first Tuesday in March 1999 at the time of the general election beginning in 2006, by the Laurens County Election Commission in Laurens County School District 55, Election Districts 1, 3, 5, and 7 as described in this section. The trustees elected in each district shall take office on April 1, 1999 December 1, 2006, and shall serve a four-year term. After that election, successors must be elected for regular four-year terms at elections to be held on the second Tuesday in March at the general election of the appropriate year to take office on April December first."
SECTION 3. Section 2(F) of Act 779 of 1988, as amended by Act 146 of 2003, is further amended to read:
"(F) An election to elect a school board trustee must be held on the first Tuesday in March 1989 at the time of the general election beginning in 2008, by the Laurens County Election Commission in Laurens County School District 56, Election Districts 5, 6, and 7 as described in this section. The trustees elected in each district shall take office on April 1, 1989 December 1, 2008. Thereafter, successors must be elected for regular four-year terms at elections to be held on the second Tuesday in March at the general election of the appropriate year to take office on April December first."
SECTION 4. Section 2(G) of Act 779 of 1988, as amended by Act 146 of 2003, is further amended to read:
"(G) The members of the Board of Trustees of School District 56 of Laurens County, Election Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4 elected March 1, 1988, shall continue to serve until their successors are elected and qualify on the second Tuesday in March 1991 at the time of the general election beginning in 2006. Their successors must be elected for regular four-year terms at elections to be held on the second Tuesday in March at the general election of the appropriate year to take office on April December first."
SECTION 5. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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