South Carolina General Assembly
123rd Session, 2019-2020

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H. 3737

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Spires, Calhoon, Huggins, Caskey, Ott, Ballentine, Toole and Wooten
Document Path: l:\council\bills\cc\15469zw19.docx

Introduced in the House on January 23, 2019
Introduced in the Senate on April 10, 2019
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Transportation

Summary: Richland-Lexington Airport District

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/23/2019  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 10)
   1/23/2019  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 10)
    4/4/2019  House   Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 7)
    4/9/2019  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 134)
    4/9/2019  House   Roll call Yeas-58  Nays-25 (House Journal-page 136)
   4/10/2019  House   Read third time and sent to Senate 
                        (House Journal-page 15)
   4/10/2019  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 17)
   4/10/2019  Senate  Referred to Committee on Transportation 
                        (Senate Journal-page 17)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/23/2019
4/4/2019

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COMMITTEE REPORT

April 4, 2019

H. 3737

Introduced by Reps. Spires, Calhoon, Huggins, Caskey, Ott, Ballentine, Toole and Wooten

S. Printed 4/4/19--H.

Read the first time January 23, 2019.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3737) to amend Section 55-11-320, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the composition of the Richland-Lexington Airport District, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass with amendment:

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting words and inserting:

/        SECTION    1.    Section 55-11-320 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 55-11-320.    The corporate powers and duties of the Richland-Lexington Airport District must be exercised and performed by a commission to be known as Richland-Lexington Airport Commission. The commission must be composed of twelve fourteen members. Five Seven members must be appointed by the Lexington County Legislative Delegation, two of which must be residents of Cayce or West Columbia or Springdale. five Seven members must be appointed by the Richland County Legislative Delegation, and two members must be appointed by the City Council two of which must be residents of the City of Columbia. The members of the commission shall serve for terms of four years and until their successors are appointed. Members may not serve more than two consecutive terms. In the event of a vacancy for any reason, other than the expiration of a term, a successor must be appointed in the same manner of the original appointment for the balance of the unexpired term. Any member may be removed by the appointing authority for neglect of duty, misconduct, or malfeasance in office after being given a written statement of reasons and an opportunity to be heard. Notwithstanding the expiration of the term of office of any member, he shall continue to serve until his successor shall have been appointed, but any delay in appointing a successor shall not extend the term of the successor. The members of the commission shall serve without compensation, except for their actual and necessary expenses while in performance of duties prescribed under this article."

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

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Amend title to conform.

PETER M. MCCOY, JR. for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 55-11-320, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE RICHLAND-LEXINGTON AIRPORT DISTRICT, SO AS TO INCREASE THE DISTRICT'S MEMBERSHIP BY TWO MEMBERS WHO MUST BE RESIDENTS OF CAYCE OR WEST COLUMBIA.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 55-11-320 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 55-11-320.    The corporate powers and duties of the Richland-Lexington Airport District must be exercised and performed by a commission to be known as Richland-Lexington Airport Commission. The commission must be composed of twelve fourteen members. Five Seven members must be appointed by the Lexington County Legislative Delegation, five members must be appointed by the Richland County Legislative Delegation, and two members must be appointed by the City Council of the City of Columbia. At least two of the seven members appointed by the Lexington County Legislative Delegation must be residents of Cayce or West Columbia. The members of the commission shall serve for terms of four years and until their successors are appointed. Members may not serve more than two consecutive terms. In the event of a vacancy for any reason, other than the expiration of a term, a successor must be appointed in the same manner of the original appointment for the balance of the unexpired term. Any member may be removed by the appointing authority for neglect of duty, misconduct, or malfeasance in office after being given a written statement of reasons and an opportunity to be heard. Notwithstanding the expiration of the term of office of any member, he shall continue to serve until his successor shall have been appointed, but any delay in appointing a successor shall not extend the term of the successor. The members of the commission shall serve without compensation, except for their actual and necessary expenses while in performance of duties prescribed under this article."

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

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