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S. 731

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Hutto
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22758zw15.docx

Introduced in the Senate on April 30, 2015
Introduced in the House on May 20, 2015
Currently residing in the House Bamberg Delegation

Summary: Bamberg-Ehrhardt School District One

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   4/30/2015  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on local & 
                        uncontested calendar (Senate Journal-page 2)
    5/1/2015          Scrivener's error corrected
   5/13/2015  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 24)
   5/19/2015  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 14)
   5/20/2015  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 5)
   5/20/2015  House   Referred to Bamberg Delegation (House Journal-page 5)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

4/30/2015
4/30/2015-A
5/1/2015

Indicates Matter Stricken

Indicates New Matter

INTRODUCED

April 30, 2015

S. 731

L. Printed 4/30/15--S.    [SEC 5/1/15 4:19 PM]

Read the first time April 30, 2015.

TO AMEND ACT 581 OF 1992, RELATING TO BAMBERG-EHRHARDT SCHOOL DISTRICT ONE, SO AS TO REAPPORTION THE FIVE SINGLE-MEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH MEMBERS OF BAMBERG-EHRHARDT SCHOOL DISTRICT ONE MUST BE ELECTED, TO DESIGNATE A MAP NUMBER ON WHICH THESE SINGLE-MEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS ARE DELINEATED, AND TO PROVIDE DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE REAPPORTIONED ELECTION DISTRICTS.

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

SECTION    1.    Act 581 of 1992 is amended by adding Section 2A to read:

"2A(1)    Notwithstanding another provision of law or of this act, beginning with the 2017 school district elections, the single-member election districts from which the five members of Bamberg-Ehrhardt School District One in Bamberg County must be elected are as shown on the Bamberg-Ehrhardt School District One map S-09-01-15 as maintained by the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office.

(2)    The demographic information shown on this map is as follows:

District    Pop        Dev.    %Dev.    NH_WHT    %NH_WHT        NH_BLK    %NH_BLK

1        1,783        21    1.19%        528            29.61%        1,199        67.25%

2        1,783        21    1.19%    1,129            63.32%            614        34.44%

3        1,755        -7        -0.40%        664            37.83%        1,058        60.28%

4        1,745        -17        -0.96%    1,181            67.68%            481        27.56%

5        1,744        -18        -1.02%        475            27.24%        1,224        70.18%

Total        8,810                            3,977                            4,576

District    VAP    NHWVAP    %NHWVAP        NHBVAP    %NHBVAP    AllOth    AllOthVAP

1        1,401        440            31.41%        921            65.74%    56            40

2        1,393        864            62.02%        502            36.04%    40            27

3        1,354        531            39.22%        800            59.08%    33            23

4        1,366        942            68.96%        367            26.87%    83            57

5        1,298        387            29.82%        882            67.95%    45            29

Total        6,812    3,164                        3,472            50.97%    257        176"

SECTION    2.    The Bamberg County Board of Voter Registration and Elections shall conduct and supervise the elections for school district trustees in the manner governed by the election laws of this State, mutatis mutandis.

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

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