South Carolina General Assembly
113th Session, 1999-2000

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Bill 3337


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Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      3337
Ratification Number:              80
Act Number:                       39
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  19990126
Primary Sponsor:                  Harrison
All Sponsors:                     Harrison
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\bbm\10049som99.doc
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:     19990520
Governor's Action:                S
Date of Governor's Action:        19990601
Subject:                          Administrative law judges, vacancy in 
                                  chief judge office filled by most senior 
                                  judge; Courts


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
------  19990618  Act No. A39
------  19990601  Signed by Governor
------  19990526  Ratified R80
Senate  19990520  Read third time, enrolled for
                  ratification
Senate  19990513  Read second time, notice of
                  general amendments
Senate  19990512  Committee report: Favorable            11 SJ
Senate  19990223  Introduced, read first time,           11 SJ
                  referred to Committee
House   19990219  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   19990218  Unanimous consent for third
                  reading on the next Legislative day
House   19990218  Read second time
House   19990217  Committee report: Favorable            25 HJ
House   19990126  Introduced, read first time,           25 HJ
                  referred to Committee


                             Versions of This Bill
Revised on February 17, 1999 - Word format
Revised on May 12, 1999 - Word format

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(A39, R80, H3337)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1-23-510, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE WHO EXERCISES THE POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE IN THE EVENT THERE IS A VACANCY IN THAT OFFICE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE POWERS AND FUNCTIONS ARE EXERCISED BY THE MOST SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE INSTEAD OF THE JUDGE ELECTED TO SEAT 2.

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

Chief administrative law judge; vacancy; most senior judge

SECTION 1. Section 1-23-510(E) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 181 of 1993, is amended to read:

"(E) In the event that there is a vacancy in the position of the chief administrative law judge or for any reason the chief administrative law judge is unable to act, his powers and functions must be exercised by the most senior administrative law judge as determined by the date of their election to the division."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 26th day of May, 1999.

Approved the 1st day of June, 1999.

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