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A194, R39, S547
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Sheheen
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3218dw05.doc
Introduced in the Senate on March 1, 2005
Introduced in the House on March 8, 2005
Passed by the General Assembly on April 8, 2005
Governor's Action: April 15, 2005, Vetoed
Legislative veto action(s): Veto overridden
Summary: Chesterfield County Board of Elections and Registration
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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3/1/2005 Senate Introduced, read first time, placed on local &
uncontested calendar SJ-4
3/3/2005 Senate Read second time SJ-31
3/3/2005 Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative
day SJ-31
3/4/2005 Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-1
3/8/2005 House Introduced and read first time HJ-6
3/8/2005 House Referred to Chesterfield Delegation HJ-6
4/6/2005 House Delegation report: Favorable Chesterfield Delegation HJ-4
4/7/2005 House Read second time HJ-10
4/7/2005 House Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative
day HJ-12
4/8/2005 House Read third time and enrolled HJ-1
4/12/2005 Ratified R 39
4/15/2005 Vetoed by Governor
4/18/2005 Senate Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-46 Nays-0 SJ-13
4/26/2005 House Veto overridden Yeas-4 Nays-0 HJ-66
4/29/2005 Copies available
4/29/2005 Effective date 04/26/05
7/20/2005 Act No. 194
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
(A194, R39, S547)
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 587 OF 1994, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF THE CHESTERFIELD COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE TERMS OF THE ADDITIONAL MEMBERS ADDED TO THE BOARD AND TO DELETE ARCHAIC LANGUAGE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Terms of new members
SECTION 1. Section 1(A)(1) of Act 587 of 1994, as last amended by acts of 2005 bearing ratification numbers 5 and 7, is further amended to read:
"(1) There is created the Chesterfield County Board of Elections and Registration. There are nine members of the board who must be appointed by a majority of the Chesterfield County Legislative Delegation for terms of four years until their successors are appointed and qualify. The two additional members of the board added by this act must be appointed for terms of four years until their successors are appointed and qualify. The board shall hire a director who shall perform such duties and responsibilities as the board shall determine. The board shall supervise the director who must be accountable to it."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 12th day of April, 2005.
Vetoed by the Governor -- 4/15/05.
Veto overridden by Senate -- 4/18/05.
Veto overridden by House -- 4/26/05.
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