2009-2010 Bill 1021: Valley Public Service Authority - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly

118th Session, 2009-2010

A299, R257, S1021

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill

Sponsors: Senator Massey

Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11594sd10.docx

Companion/Similar bill(s): 4175

Introduced in the Senate on January 12, 2010

Introduced in the House on May 25, 2010

Passed by the General Assembly on May 27, 2010

Governor's Action: June 7, 2010, Signed

Summary: Valley Public Service Authority

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

1/12/2010SenateIntroduced, read first time, placed on local & uncontested calendar SJ58

5/20/2010SenateRead second time SJ14

5/20/2010SenateUnanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ14

5/21/2010SenateRead third time and sent to House SJ1

5/25/2010HouseIntroduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference HJ9

5/26/2010HouseRead second time HJ6

5/27/2010HouseRead third time and enrolled HJ34

6/1/2010Ratified R 257

6/7/2010Signed By Governor

6/11/2010Effective date 06/07/10

9/9/2010Act No.299

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/12/2010

1/12/2010-A

5/25/2010

(A299, R257, S1021)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 476 OF 1969, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE VALLEY PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY IN AIKEN COUNTY, SO AS TO ADD TWO MEMBERS TO THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE AUTHORITY AND TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR TERMS AND MANNER OF APPOINTMENT.

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

Members added

SECTION1.The first paragraph of Section 2 of Act 476 of 1969, as last amended by Act 1218 of 1970, is further amended to read:

“The authority shall be comprised of eleven members who shall be resident electors of Aiken County and who reside in the service area. All members of the authority shall be appointed by the Governor, upon the recommendation of a majority of the legislative delegation. Of those recommended for original appointment, three shall be appointed for terms of two years, three for terms of four years, and three for a term of six years. Upon the termination of the terms of the original members, their successors shall be appointed by the Governor, in the same manner as is provided for the original appointment, for terms of six years. Any vacancy occurring by reason of death, resignation, or otherwise shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term by appointment of the Governor upon the recommendation of a majority of the legislative delegation. All members of the authority shall hold office until their successors shall have been appointed and shall have qualified.

The two additional members of the authority shall be appointed in the manner provided in this section for terms of six years each and until their successors are appointed and qualify.”

Time effective

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

Ratified the 1st day of June, 2010.

Approved the 7th day of June, 2010.

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