South Carolina General Assembly
117th Session, 2007-2008

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A389, R194, H4399

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Anthony
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bbm\10055sd07.doc

Introduced in the House on January 8, 2008
Introduced in the Senate on January 22, 2008
Passed by the General Assembly on February 6, 2008
Governor's Action: February 19, 2008, Signed

Summary: Union County School District

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    1/8/2008  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-60
    1/8/2008  House   Referred to Union Delegation HJ-61
   1/16/2008  House   Delegation report: Favorable Union Delegation HJ-3
   1/17/2008  House   Read second time HJ-15
   1/17/2008  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day HJ-16
   1/18/2008  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-1
   1/22/2008  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on local & 
                        uncontested calendar SJ-5
    2/5/2008  Senate  Read second time SJ-29
    2/6/2008  Senate  Read third time and enrolled SJ-23
   2/13/2008          Ratified R 194
   2/19/2008          Signed By Governor
   2/21/2008          Copies available
   2/21/2008          Effective date 02/19/08
    8/6/2008          Act No. 389

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/8/2008
1/16/2008
1/22/2008


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(A389, R194, H4399)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 469 OF 2002, RELATING TO THE UNION COUNTY BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES AND THE UNION COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, SO AS TO REVISE THE TIME PERIOD WHEN CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION TO THE BOARD MUST FILE STATEMENTS OF CANDIDACY.

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

Filing period revised

SECTION    1.    Section 1(B) of Act 469 of 2002 is amended to read:

"(B)    Each member of the board must be elected by the qualified electors of that district. All persons desiring to qualify as a candidate shall file written notice of candidacy with the county election commission during a filing period to open at noon on August first and to end at noon on August fifteenth, Saturdays and Sundays excepted. This notice of candidacy must be a sworn statement and must include the candidate's name, age, residence address, voting precinct, period of residence in the election district from which election is sought, and other information as the county election commission requires."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 13th day of February, 2008.

Approved the 19th day of February, 2008.

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