Bill Text: SC H3657 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly | Comm Sub
Bill Title: School board trustees
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-02-10 - Referred to Committee on Education [H3657 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2015-H3657-Comm_Sub.html
COMMITTEE REPORT
February 4, 2016
H. 3657
S. Printed 2/4/16--H.
Read the first time February 12, 2015.
To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3657) to amend Section 59-19-315, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the mandatory commencement of elected school board trustees' terms one week, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:
MERITA A. ALLISON for Committee.
Fiscal Impact Summary
This bill will have no expenditure impact to the general fund, federal funds, or other funds.
State Expenditure
This bill amends Section 59-19-315 concerning the mandatory commencement of elected school board trustees' terms to one week following the certification of election except as otherwise provided by law.
The State Department of Education indicates this bill would have no expenditure impact on general fund, federal funds, or other funds. This bill will have no impact to local school districts.
Frank A. Rainwater, Executive Director
Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office
A BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 59-19-315, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MANDATORY COMMENCEMENT OF ELECTED SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES' TERMS ONE WEEK FOLLOWING CERTIFICATION OF ELECTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THIS REQUIREMENT APPLIES EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 59-19-315 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 59-19-315. Except as otherwise provided by law, the term of office of every elected trustee of a school district must commence one week following the certification of his election."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
