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Bill 809

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

Indicates Matter Stricken

Indicates New Matter

INTRODUCED

May 21, 2015

S. 809

L. Printed 5/21/15--S.

Read the first time May 21, 2015.

TO AMEND ACT 84 OF 2011, RELATING TO THE TIME AND METHOD BY WHICH THE NINE MEMBERS OF THE FLORENCE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER THREE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE ELECTED, SO AS TO REAPPORTION THE FIVE SINGLE-MEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS AND THE TWO MULTIMEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH THESE NINE MEMBERS MUST BE ELECTED, TO DESIGNATE A MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THESE SINGLE-MEMBER AND MULTIMEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS ARE DELINEATED, AND TO PROVIDE DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE REAPPORTIONED ELECTION DISTRICTS.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 2    (B) of Act 84 of 2011 is amended to read:

"Section    2.    (B)(1)    Members must be elected from the election districts set forth in subsection (A) which are recorded on the official map designated as S 41-03-04 S-41-03-15 prepared by and on file with the Office of Research and Statistics of the State Budget and Control Board Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office. The Office of Research and Statistics of the State Budget and Control Board Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office shall provide a certified copy of the map to the school district and the Florence County Election and Voter Registration Commission Board of Voter Registration and Elections. The official map must not be changed except by an act of the General Assembly or by a court of competent jurisdiction.

(2)    The demographic information shown on this map is as follows:

District    Pop        Dev.        %Dev.    NH_WHT    %NH_WHT    NH_BLK %NH_BLK

1        2,308        21        0.92%            1,454            63.00%        779            33.75%

2        2,313        26        1.14%            1,661            71.81%        450            19.46%

3        2,343        56        2.45%            1,463            62.44%        779            33.25%

4        4,475        -99    -2.16%            1,166            26.06%    3,094            69.14%

5        2,171        -116    -5.07%            583            26.85%    1,541            70.98%

6        2,258        -29    -1.27%            495            21.92%    1,704            75.47%

7        4,716        142    3.10%            3,088            65.48%    1,434            30.41%

Total    20,584                                    9,910                        9,781

District    VAP    NHWVAP    %NHWVAP    NHBVAP    %NHBVAP    AllOth    AllOthVAP

1        1,724        1,118            64.85%            565        32.77%        75            41

2        1,716        1,281            74.65%            323        18.82%        202        112

3        1,764        1,154            65.42%            548        31.07%        101            62

4        3,176        916            28.84%        2,126        66.94%        215        134

5        1,543        488            31.63%        1,028        66.62%        47            27

6        1,650        416            25.21%        1,184        71.76%        59            50

7        3,595        2,450            68.15%        1,030        28.65%        194            115

Total    15,168        7,823                            6,804                        893        541"

SECTION    2.    Notwithstanding another provision of law, the map referenced in this act alters only the boundaries of the single-member election districts that compose Florence County School District Number Three. It does not alter the exterior boundaries of Florence County School District Number Three.

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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