South Carolina General Assembly
108th Session, 1989-1990

Bill 531

                    Current Status

Bill Number:               531
Ratification Number:       67
Act Number                 39
Introducing Body:          Senate
Subject:                   Relating to the Chesterfield-Marlboro
                           Area Technical Education Commission
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(A39, R67, S531)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-53-510, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE CHESTERFIELD-MARLBORO AREA TECHNICAL EDUCATION COMMISSION, SO AS TO CHANGE THE NAME TO THE CHESTERFIELD-MARLBORO TECHNICAL COLLEGE AREA COMMISSION AND THE NAME OF THE COMMISSION'S COLLEGE TO THE CHESTERFIELD-MARLBORO TECHNICAL COLLEGE AND PROVIDE THAT THE SUPERINTENDENTS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF DILLON COUNTY SHALL SERVE IN ROTATING TERMS AS EX OFFICIO MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION.

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

Names changed

SECTION 1. Section 59-53-510 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 59-53-510. There is created the Chesterfield-Marlboro Technical College Area Commission for Chesterfield and Marlboro counties which is a body politic and corporate and the governing body of the Chesterfield-Marlboro Technical College. The commission consists of twelve members, six of whom must be registered electors of Chesterfield County and three of whom must be registered electors of Marlboro County. Appointment of these nine members must be made by the Governor upon the recommendation of a majority of the legislative delegation from the county in which the appointee is a resident for terms of three years and until their successors are appointed and qualify. Vacancies must be filled in the manner of the original appointment for the unexpired portion of the term only. The superintendents of education from Chesterfield and Marlboro counties are ex officio members of the commission. One of the superintendents of the three school districts of Dillon County shall serve as a member ex officio for a term of two years on a rotating basis."

Dillon school district superintendent

SECTION 2. The superintendent of Dillon County School District 2 is the first to serve on the Chesterfield-Marlboro Technical College Area Commission, followed by the superintendent of Dillon County School District 1 and School District 3, in that order. If a superintendent is unable or chooses not to serve, the term rotates to the next superintendent in order.

Time effective

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