South Carolina General Assembly
112th Session, 1997-1998

Bill 4980


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    4980
Type of Legislation:            Concurrent Resolution CR
Introducing Body:               House
Introduced Date:                19980408
Primary Sponsor:                Phillips 
All Sponsors:                   Phillips 
Drafted Document Number:        pt\1869dw.98
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19980421
Subject:                        Elections, Resolutions, Colleges
                                and Universities, Trustees, Boards of;
                                Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School

History

Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

House   19980421  Received from Senate
Senate  19980421  Adopted, returned to House
                  with concurrence
Senate  19980421  Recalled from Committee                  11 SJ
Senate  19980408  Introduced, referred to Committee        11 SJ
House   19980408  Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate


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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO FIX WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1998, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE ELECTION OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CONSUMER AFFAIRS COMMISSION, AS THE TIME FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE TO MEET IN JOINT SESSION IN THE HALL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY, THE COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON, FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY, LANDER UNIVERSITY, THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, THE WIL LOU GRAY OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL, WINTHROP UNIVERSITY, AND THE BOARD OF VISITORS OF THE CITADEL, TO SUCCEED THOSE MEMBERS WHOSE TERMS EXPIRE IN 1998 OR WHOSE POSITIONS OTHERWISE MUST BE FILLED, AND TO ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE REGARDING NOMINATIONS AND NOMINATING AND SECONDING SPEECHES FOR THE CANDIDATES FOR THESE OFFICES DURING THE JOINT SESSION.

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

(1) That the House of Representatives and the Senate meet in joint session in the Hall of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 6, 1998, immediately following the election of the South Carolina Consumer Affairs Commission, for the purpose of electing members of the Boards of Trustees of Clemson University, Coastal Carolina University, the College of Charleston, Francis Marion University, Lander University, the Medical University of South Carolina, South Carolina State University, the University of South Carolina, the Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School, Winthrop University, and the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, to succeed those members whose terms expire in 1998 or whose positions otherwise must be filled.

(2) That all nominations be made by the chairman of the joint legislative committee which screened the candidates for the above offices and that no further nominating nor any seconding speeches be made during the joint session by members of the General Assembly on behalf of any of the candidates.

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