2003-2004 Bill 5246: Dorchester County Vocational Education Board of Trustees - South Carolina

South Carolina General Assembly

115th Session, 2003-2004

H. 5246

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill

Sponsors: Reps. Bailey, Chellis, Harrell and Young

Document Path: l:\council\bills\bbm\10320sj04.doc

Introduced in the House on May 13, 2004

Introduced in the Senate on May 20, 2004

Currently residing in the Senate

Summary: Dorchester County Vocational Education Board of Trustees

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

5/13/2004HouseIntroduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference HJ38

5/19/2004HouseRead second time HJ40

5/20/2004HouseRead third time and sent to Senate HJ45

5/20/2004SenateIntd.& placed on local & uncontested cal.w/o reference SJ4

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

5/13/2004

5/13/2004-A

5/20/2004

INTRODUCED

May 20, 2004

H.5246

Introduced by Reps. Bailey, Chellis, Harrell and Young

L. Printed 5/20/04--S.

Read the first time May 20, 2004.

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A BILL

TO AMEND ACT 1627 OF 1972, RELATING TO THE DORCHESTER COUNTY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SEVEN MEMBERS OF THE BOARD MUST BE APPOINTED BY THE DORCHESTER COUNTY COUNCIL AND PROVIDE THAT A MEMBER OF A SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY NOT SERVE ON THE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION BOARD.

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

SECTION1.Section 1 of Act 1627 of 1972 is amended to read:

“SECTION1.There is hereby created in Dorchester County the Dorchester Vocational Education Board of Trustees, which shall be a body politic and corporate, and which shall consist of seven members as follows: one member of the board shall be appointed from each of the three school districts in Dorchester County by a majority of the board of trustees of the district and four members shallto be appointed by a majority of the Dorchester County Legislative DelegationCouncil. One member must be appointed from each county council district. All members shall serve for a term of three years and until their successors are appointed and qualify, except that of those initially appointed, the members appointed by the school districts shall serve for terms of two years and until their successors are appointed and qualifyexisting members of the board previously appointed by the Dorchester County Legislative Delegation shall serve until July 1, 2006, and until their successors are appointed by the county council and qualify. Terms of the members appointed from each of the school districts must be terminated immediately and replaced with members appointed by the county council. A member of a school board of trustees may not serve on the vocational education board. Vacancies on the board of trustees shall be filled in the manner of the original appointment for the unexpired portion of the term only.”

SECTION2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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