SC S0691 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on July 12 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-12 - Act No. 105
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Consolidate Barnwell County (blackville) School District No. 19 And Barnwell County (williston) School District No. 29 Into One School District To Be Known As The Barnwell County Consolidated School District; To Abolish Barnwell County School District No. 19 And Barnwell County School District No. 29 On July 1, 2022; To Provide That The Barnwell County Consolidated School District Must Be Governed By A Board Of Trustees Consisting Of Seven Members, Which Initially Must Be Appointed By The Barnwell County Legislative Delegation, And Beginning With The 2022 General Election, Seven Members Must Be Elected From Defined Single-member Election Districts Drawn From The Combined Geographic Area Of The Former Barnwell County School District No. 19 And The Former Barnwell County School District No. 29; To Provide That The Members Of The Barnwell County Consolidated School District Board Of Trustees Must Be Elected In Nonpartisan Elections Conducted At The Same Time As The 2022 General Election And Every Four Years Thereafter, Except As Provided In This Act To Stagger The Members' Terms; To Establish The Board's Powers, Duties, And Responsibilities; To Provide That The District Superintendent Is The Chief Operating Officer Of The District And Is Responsible To The Board For The Proper Administration Of All Affairs Of The District And Subject To All Other Provisions Of Law Relating To His Duties; To Include Interim Millage Provisions For Years 2022 And 2023, And To Provide That Beginning In 2024, The Barnwell County Consolidated School District Shall Have Total Fiscal Autonomy. - Ratified Title

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Title

Local Government - Consolidation of Barnwell County School Districts 29 and 19

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-06-09 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 92 N: 3 NV: 24 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-07-12 Act No. 105
2021-07-12 Effective date 07/24/21
2021-06-24 Signed By Governor
2021-06-21 Ratified R 113
2021-06-21HouseRead third time and enrolled
2021-06-09HouseRoll call Yeas-92 Nays-3
2021-06-09HouseRead second time
2021-06-08HouseDelegation report: Favorable Barnwell Delegation
2021-04-08HouseReferred to Barnwell Delegation
2021-04-08HouseIntroduced and read first time
2021-04-07SenateRead third time and sent to House
2021-04-06SenateRead second time
2021-03-24 Scrivener's error corrected
2021-03-23SenateIntroduced, read first time, placed on local & uncontested calendar

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Bill Comments

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