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H. 4389
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Govan
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Introduced in the House on January 8, 2008
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works
Summary: Public institutions
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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12/12/2007 House Prefiled
12/12/2007 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
1/8/2008 House Introduced and read first time HJ-57
1/8/2008 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-57
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-286 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO VOTING MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OF A PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING IN THIS STATE MAY BE OFFERED OR ACCEPT A POSITION OF EMPLOYMENT WITH THE INSTITUTION WHILE A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BOARD AND FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS AFTER HE CEASES TO BE A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BOARD.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 101, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 59-101-286. No voting member of the governing board of a public institution of higher learning in this State, as defined in Section 59-105-5, may be offered or accept a position of employment with the institution while a member of the governing board and for a period of four years after he ceases to be a member of the governing board."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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