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H. 4596
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Finlay and Hill
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Introduced in the House on May 9, 2019
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary
Summary: College and University governing board vacancies
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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5/9/2019 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 109)
5/9/2019 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
(House Journal-page 109)
5/21/2019 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 2-20-320, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FILLING VACANCIES ON THE GOVERNING BOARDS OF SOUTH CAROLINA'S STATE-SUPPORTED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON IS INELIGIBLE TO SERVE ON ONE OF THE BOARDS OR COMMISSIONS ENUMERATED IN SECTION 2-20-320 IF, WITHIN THE PREVIOUS TWELVE MONTHS, THAT PERSON MADE A CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION TO A MEMBER OF OR A CANDIDATE FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 2-20-320 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding an appropriately lettered subsection to read:
"( ) A person is ineligible to serve on one of the boards or commissions enumerated in subsection (A) if, within the previous twelve months, that person made a campaign contribution, as defined by Section 8-13-1300(7) to a member of or a candidate for the General Assembly."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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