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Committee Report

March 05, 2024

 

S. 972

 

Introduced by Senator Garrett

 

L. Printed 03/05/24--H.

Read the first time January 25, 2024

 

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The Greenwood delegation

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 972) to amend Act 595 of 1994, as amended, relating to the election of trustees in Greenwood County School District 50, so as to reapportion the nine single-member districts, etc., respectfully

Report:

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

 

John McCravy, III for the Delegation.

 

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A bill

 

TO AMEND ACT 595 OF 1994, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF TRUSTEES IN GREENWOOD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 50, SO AS TO REAPPORTION THE NINE SINGLE-MEMBER DISTRICTS FROM WHICH THE TRUSTEES ARE ELECTED, TO REDESIGNATE THE MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THESE DISTRICTS ARE DELINEATED, AND TO PROVIDE DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THESE REAPPORTIONED DISTRICTS.

 

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

 

SECTION 1.  Section 2A of Act 595 of 1994, as last amended by Act 103 of 2015, is further amended to read:

 

    Section 2A. (1) Notwithstanding another provision of law or of this act, beginning with the 2016 2026 school district elections, the nine single-member election districts from which the nine members of the Greenwood County School District 50 Board of Trustees must be elected are as shown on the Greenwood County School District 50 map S-47-50-15 S-47-50-24 as prepared and maintained on file by the Office of Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office. The Office of Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office shall provide a certified copy of the map to the school district and the Greenwood County 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:

 

33	District	Pop.	Dev.	%Dev.	NH_WHT	%NH_WHT	NH_BLK	%NH_BLK
34	1	6,560	19	0.29%	1,900	28.96%	3,294	50.21%
35	2	6,557	16	0.24%	1,866	28.46%	4,254	64.88%
36	3	6,628	87	1.33%	4,500	67.89%	1,860	28.06%
37	4	6,489	-52	-0.79%	1,743	26.86%	3,914	60.32%
38	5	6,511	-30	-0.46%	4,604	70.71%	1,510	23.19%
39	6	6,406	-135	-2.06%	4,882	76.21%	1,116	17.42%
40	7	6,619	78	1.19%	5,724	86.48%	641	9.68%

1	8	6,533	-8	-.012%	4,843	74.13%	1,325	20.28%
2	9	6,569	28	0.43%	4,508	68.63%	1,686	25.67%
3	Total	58,872			34,570		19,600

 

5	District	VAP	NHWVAP	%NHWVAP	NHBVAP	%NHBVAP	AllOth	AllOthVAP
6	1	4,701	1,616	34.38%	2,261	48.10%	1,366	824
7	2	4,703	1,519	32.30%	2,894	61.54%	437	290
8	3	5,180	3,535	68.24%	1,453	28.05%	268	192
9	4	4,835	1,365	28.23%	2,951	61.03%	832	519
10	5	4,923	3,644	74.02%	1,053	21.39%	397	226
11	6	4,916	3,896	79.25%	776	15.79%	408	244
12	7	5,216	4,593	88.06%	454	8.70%	254	169
13	8	5,139	3,865	75.21%	1,016	19.77%	365	258
14	9	5,241	3,743	71.42%	1,254	23.93%	375	244
15	Total	44,854	27,776		14,112	31.46%	4,702	2,966

 

17	District	Pop.	Dev.	%Dev.	Hisp.	%Hisp.	NH White	%NH White
18	1	6,319	-168	-2.59%	1,194	18.90%	1,534	24.28%
19	2	6,180	-307	-4.73%	541	8.75%	1,783	28.85%
20	3	6,623	136	2.10%	198	2.99%	5,078	76.67%
21	4	6,223	-264	-4.07%	789	12.68%	1,708	27.45%
22	5	6,650	163	2.51%	485	7.29%	4,452	66.95%
23	6	6,693	206	3.18%	473	7.07%	4,641	69.34%
24	7	6,574	87	1.34%	185	2.81%	5,080	77.27%
25	8	6,672	185	2.85%	390	5.85%	4,307	64.55%
26	9	6,448	-39	-0.60%	214	3.32%	3,942	61.14%
27	Total	58,382			4,469		32,525

 

29	District	NH BLK	%NH BLK	VAP	%VAP	HVAP	%HVAP
30	1	3,496	55.33%	4,619	73.10%	691	14.96%
31	2	3,695	59.79%	4,614	74.66%	372	8.06%
32	3	1,054	15.91%	5,309	80.16%	120	2.26%
33	4	3,578	57.50%	4,635	74.48%	474	10.23%
34	5	1,517	22.81%	5,206	78.29%	316	6.07%
35	6	1,301	19.44%	5,321	79.50%	278	5.22%

1	7	1,045	15.90%	5,330	81.08%	111	2.08%
2	8	1,650	24.73%	5,575	83.56%	289	5.18%
3	9	2,003	31.06%	5,047	78.27%	153	3.03%
4	Total	19,339		45,656		2,804

 

6	District	NHWVAP	%NHWVAP	NHBVAP	%NHBVAP
7	1	1,270	27.50%	2,599	56.27%
8	2	1,450	31.43%	2,670	57.87%
9	3	4,153	78.23%	851	16.03%
10	4	1,420	30.64%	2,639	56.94%
11	5	3,584	68.84%	1,148	22.05%
12	6	3,816	71.72%	1,029	19.34%
13	7	4,266	80.04%	745	13.98%
14	8	3,688	66.15%	1,364	24.47%
15	9	3,308	65.54%	1,377	27.28%
16	Total	26,955		14,422

 

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 Greenwood County School District 50. It does not alter the exterior boundaries of Greenwood County School District 50.

 

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

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