Current Status Bill Number:4721 Ratification Number:294 Act Number:530 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19960312 Primary Sponsor:Davenport All Sponsors:Davenport and Littlejohn Drafted Document Number:bbm\10668htc.96 Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19960322 Governor's Action:V Date of Governor's Action:19960401 Action on Governor's Veto:O Subject:Spartanburg County Boiling Springs Fire District Board
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved
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------ 19960829 Act No. A530
Senate 19960404 Veto overridden
House 19960403 Veto overridden
House 19960402 Governor's veto received
------ 19960401 Vetoed by Governor
------ 19960326 Ratified R294
Senate 19960322 Read third time, enrolled for
ratification
Senate 19960321 Read second time, unanimous
consent for third reading
on Friday, 19960322
Senate 19960314 Introduced, read first time,
placed on local and uncontested
Calendar without reference
House 19960314 Read third time, sent to Senate
House 19960313 Read second time
House 19960312 Introduced, read first time,
placed on Calendar without reference
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(A530, R294, H4721)
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 1189 OF 1958, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE BOILING SPRINGS FIRE DISTRICT IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS ON THE GOVERNING BOARD FROM THREE TO FIVE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Membership increased
SECTION 1. Section 2 of Act 1189 of 1958, as last amended by Act 1233 of 1962, is further amended to read:
"Section 2. There is established a fire control board for the Boiling Springs Fire District in Spartanburg County composed of five members who must be appointed by the Governor upon the recommendation of a majority of the Spartanburg County Legislative Delegation for terms of six years and until their successors are appointed or elected and qualify. However, if at least twenty percent of the qualified electors residing in this district petition the commissioners of election by the first of September of any general election year, the commissioners shall call an election to be held at the following general election for the purpose of electing a member to the board to succeed the members whose term will expire during the year, for a six-year term. Thereafter members must be elected in each succeeding general election for terms of six years. The members of the board shall serve without pay and shall file annually a report with the Spartanburg County Board of Control not later than November first of each year, showing all activities and disbursements made by the board during the year."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Vetoed by the Governor -- 4-1-96
Veto overridden by House -- 4-3-96
Veto overridden by Senate -- 4-4-96