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Bill 4541

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      4541
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20000203
Primary Sponsor:                  Wilkins
All Sponsors:                     Wilkins, Cato, Harrison, Simrill, 
                                  Haskins, Edge, Quinn, Altman, Knotts, Fleming, 
                                  Barrett, Gamble, Law, Townsend, Taylor, McGee, 
                                  Koon, Allison, Barfield, Chellis, Davenport, 
                                  Easterday, Frye, Harrell, Klauber, Leach, 
                                  Littlejohn, McKay, Meacham-Richardson, Rice, 
                                  Riser, Rodgers, Sandifer, Tripp, Trotter, 
                                  Walker, Witherspoon, Woodrum and 
                                  Young-Brickell
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\bbm\9162htc00.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Transportation Committee 15 ST
Date of Last Amendment:           20000329
Subject:                          Ports Authority Board, State; composition 
                                  of; member may not be associated with labor 
                                  union when port related activities


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20000404  Introduced, read first time,           15 ST
                  referred to Committee
House   20000330  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   20000329  Amended, read second time
House   20000229  Request for debate by Representative           J.H. Neal
                                                                 Scott
                                                                 W. McLeod
                                                                 Pinckney
                                                                 Lloyd
                                                                 Moody-
                                                                 Lawrence
                                                                 Law
                                                                 Cato
House   20000223  Committee report: Favorable            26 HLCI
House   20000203  Introduced, read first time,           26 HLCI
                  referred to Committee


              Versions of This Bill
Revised on February 23, 2000 - Word format
Revised on March 29, 2000 - Word format

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AMENDED

March 29, 2000

H. 4541

Introduced by Reps. Wilkins, Cato, Harrison, Simrill, Haskins, Edge, Quinn, Altman, Knotts, Fleming, Barrett, Gamble, Law, Townsend, Taylor, McGee, Koon, Allison, Barfield, Chellis, Davenport, Easterday, Frye, Harrell, Klauber, Leach, Littlejohn, McKay, Meacham-Richardson, Rice, Riser, Rodgers, Sandifer, Tripp, Trotter, Walker, Witherspoon, Woodrum and Young-Brickell

S. Printed 3/29/00--H.

Read the first time February 3, 2000.

TO AMEND SECTION 54-3-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE METHOD OF APPOINTMENT AND TERMS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA PORTS AUTHORITY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON MAY NOT BE APPOINTED OR CONTINUE TO SERVE ON THE BOARD, WHO IS OR BECOMES A MEMBER, ASSOCIATE, REPRESENTATIVE, OR EMPLOYEE OF A LABOR UNION OR SIMILAR ORGANIZATION IF THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES OF THE UNION OR ORGANIZATION ARE PORTS RELATED.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION 1. Section 54-3-20 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 54-3-20. The members of the board shall must be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, for terms of seven years each and until their successors shall have been are appointed and have qualified qualify. In the event of a A vacancy, however caused, a successor shall must be appointed filled in the manner of the original appointment for the unexpired term. A person may not be appointed or continue to serve who is or becomes a member, associate, representative, or employee of a labor union if the principal activities of the union are ports related."

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

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