South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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INTRODUCED

March 31, 2022

H. 5159

Introduced by Reps. G.R. Smith, Allison, Bannister, Burns, Chumley, B. Cox, W. Cox, Dillard, Elliott, Haddon, Morgan, Robinson, Trantham and Willis

L. Printed 3/31/22--S.

Read the first time March 31, 2022.

            

A BILL

TO REAPPORTION THE SPECIFIC ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF GREENVILLE COUNTY MUST BE ELECTED BEGINNING WITH SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTIONS IN 2022, AND TO PROVIDE DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION REGARDING THESE NEWLY DRAWN ELECTION DISTRICTS.

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

SECTION    1.    (A)    Notwithstanding SECTION 2 of Act 521 of 1992, SECTION 1 of Act 301 of 2012, or any other provision of law, beginning with school trustee elections in 2022, successors to the members of the governing body of the School District of Greenville County must be elected in the manner provided by law from one of the applicable single-member election districts of the twelve defined single-member election districts as shown on the School District of Greenville County map S-45-00-22 as maintained by the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office.

(B)    The demographic information shown on the Greenville County School District map is as follows:

District    Pop    Dev.    %Dev.    Hsp    %Hsp        NH Wht    %NHWht    NHBlk %NHBlk

17        45,171 -135    -0.30%    2,536    5.61%    38,640    85.54%    1,958    4.33%

18        46,016 710 1.57%    6,274    13.63%    29,871    64.91%    6,220    13.52%

19        44,325 -981    -2.17%    3,853    8.69%    33,456    75.48%    4,827    10.89%

20        44,844 -462    -1.02%    5,259    11.73%    30,774    68.62%    5,285    11.79%

21        46,007 701 1.55%    3,274    7.12%    32,241    70.08%    5,805    12.62%

22        44,369 -937 - 2.07%    3,952    8.91%    32,631    73.54%    5,019    11.31%

23        44,790 -516 -1.14%    7,122    15.90%    19,558    43.67%    16,245    36.27%

24        45,566 260 0.57%    3,338    7.33%    32,765    71.91%    6,965    15.29%

25        47,081 1,775 3.92%    7,508    15.95%    15,307    32.51%    22,414    47.61%

26        43,955 -1,351 - 2.98%    10,205    23.22%    25,351    57.67%    6,760    15.38%

27        45,148 -158 -0.35%    3,552    7.87%    32,056    71.00%    6,699    14.84%

28        46,400 1,094 2.41%    4,456    9.60%    31,000    66.81%    8,417    18.14%

District    VAP        HspVAP    % HspVAP.    NHWVAP    %NHWVAP

17        35,689    1,667            4.67%            33,138        87.25%

18        34,251    4,035            11.78%            23,341        68.15%

19        35,295    2,529            7.17%            27,820        78.82%

20        34,172    3,526            10.32%            24,434        71.50%

21        35,522    2,308            6.50%            25,650        72.21%

22        36,206    2,852            7.88%            27,317        75.45%

23        35,568    4,696            13.20%            17,279        48.58%

24        35,269    2,315            6.56%            25,954        73.59%

25        35,505    4,705            13.25%            12,770        35.97%

26        33,197    6,397            19.27%            20,795        62.65%

27        33,495    2,365            7.06%            24,495        73.13%

28        35,255    3,023            8.57%            24,488        69.46%

District    NHBVAP    %NHBVAP    RaceVAP    RaceVAP

17        1,365            3.82%        1,519            4.26%

18        4,399            12.84%        2,476            7.23%

19        3,301            9.35%        1,645            4.66%

20        3,782            11.07%        2,430            7.11%

21        4,215            11.87%        3,349            9.43%

22        3,923            10.84%        2,114            5.84%

23        12,145            34.15%        1,448            4.07%

24        5,156            14.62%        1,844            5.23%

25        16,663            46.93%        1,367            3.85%

26        4,794            14.44%        1,208            3.64%

27        4,756            14.20%        1,879            5.61%

28        5,975            16.95%        1,769            5.02%

(C)    The boundaries of the School District of Greenville County are not altered by the provisions of this act. These school district lines are as defined by law and any census blocks which may be divided are done so only for statistical purposes and to establish a population base.

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

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