South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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S. 1147

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Jackson
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ar\8034zw22.docx

Introduced in the Senate on March 10, 2022
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Local Government

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   3/10/2022  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 3)
   3/10/2022  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 3)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/10/2022

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 4-1-190 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION MAY, BY THE ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION, APPOINT THE MEMBERS OF A COUNTY RECREATION COMMISSION THAT WAS ESTABLISHED AS A SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICT PRIOR TO THE ADOPTION OF HOME RULE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE MEMBERS OF A COUNTY RECREATION COMMISSION WHO THE COUNTY DELEGATION APPOINTS PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION AND MAY BE REMOVED AT ANY TIME BY THE COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 1, Title 4 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

    "Section 4-1-190.    Notwithstanding another provision of law:

        (1)    the legislative delegation of a county may, by the adoption of a resolution, appoint the members of a county recreation commission that was established as a special purpose district prior to the adoption of home rule; and

        (2)    the members of a county recreation commission whom the delegation appoints pursuant to item (1) serve at the pleasure of the county legislative delegation, and such commission members may be removed at any time by the county legislative delegation."

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

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