BIL:4817

RTN:296

ACN:469

TYP:General Bill GB

INB:House

IND:20000323

PSP:MeachamRichardson

SPO:MeachamRichardson, Delleney, Kirsh, McCraw, MoodyLawrence and Simrill

DDN:l:\council\bills\pt\1927dw00.doc

DPB:20000412

LAD:20000406

GOV:S

DGA:20000501

SUB:York County School District No. 01, Rock Hill Trustees; single member election districts established; procedures

HST:

BodyDateAction DescriptionComLeg Involved

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------20001108Act No. A469

------20000501Signed by Governor

------20000426Ratified R296

House20000412Concurred in Senate amendment,

enrolled for ratification

Senate20000407Read third time, returned to House

with amendment

Senate20000406Amended, read second time, Unanimous

consent for third reading on Friday,

20000407

Senate20000330Introduced, read first time,

placed on local and uncontested

Calendar without reference

House20000329Read third time, sent to Senate

House20000328Read second time

House20000323Introduced, read first time,

placed on Calendar without reference

Versions of This Bill

Revised on 20000323

Revised on 20000330

Revised on 20000406

TXT:

(A469, R296, H4817)

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH FIVE SINGLE MEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH CERTAIN MEMBERS OF YORK SCHOOL DISTRICT 1 OF YORK COUNTY MUST RESIDE AND BE ELECTED BY THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF EACH DISTRICT, PROVIDE THAT TWO MEMBERS MUST BE ELECTED AT LARGE FROM THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, PROVIDE A SCHEDULE FOR THE ELECTION OF TRUSTEES, THE METHOD OF DETERMINING CANDIDATES, AND A PROCEDURE FOR FILLING VACANCIES.

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

Election districts; procedures for electing trustees

SECTION1.(A)Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, beginning with the election conducted in 2000, the election districts for the members of the Board of Trustees of York School District 1 of York County are established as follows:

DISTRICT 1

Census Voting

Tabulation Districts Population

York County

CANNON MILL

Tract: 061502

Blocks: 210, 211, 213, 215, 216, 217, 224, 226, 231, 246, 250 365

DELPHIA

Tract: 061502

Blocks: 314, 315, 320, 321, 323, 335, 336, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351 414

NORTHWESTERN

Tract: 061402

Blocks: 301, 306, 307...... 97

OAK RIDGE

Tract: 061402

Blocks: 308, 309, 310...... 111

TIRZAH

Tract: 060904

Blocks: 115, 116...... 68

Tract: 061502

Blocks: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 227, 228, 229, 230, 232, 233, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 247, 248, 249, 251 1176

YORK 2

Tract: 061502

Blocks: 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 316, 317, 318, 319 445

Tract: 061602

Blocks: 301A, 301B, 302, 303, 304A, 304B, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 501, 502A, 502B, 503A, 503B, 503C, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 521 1749

Total Population: ...... 4425

DISTRICT 2

Census Voting

Tabulation Districts Population

York County

BETHANY

Tract: 061701

Blocks: 277, 278, 279...... 26

CANNON MILL

Tract: 061501

Blocks: 104, 153, 154, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 166, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 197 719

Tract: 061502

Blocks: 202, 203, 212, 214, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 225, 252 420

Tract: 061602

Blocks: 101, 102A, 102B, 103A, 103B, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118A, 118B, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 221, 222 1058

COTTON BELT

Tract: 061501

Blocks: 201, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 232 256

Tract: 061701

Blocks: 269...... 5

FILBERT

Tract: 061501

Blocks: 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 155, 156, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196 1344

YORK 1

Tract: 061601

Blocks: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117A, 117B, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122A, 122B, 122C, 123A, 123B, 125, 126, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155 487

YORK 2

Tract: 061602

Blocks: 220, 230, 231, 232...... 12

Total Population: ...... 4327

DISTRICT 3

Census Voting

Tabulation Districts Population

York County

COTTON BELT

Tract: 061501

Blocks: 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 217, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 272, 287, 288 1231

Tract: 061701

Blocks: 265, 270...... 44

Tract: 061900

Blocks: 139, 211, 212, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 230 256

FILBERT

Tract: 061501

Blocks: 124, 125...... 14

HICKORY GROVE

Tract: 061900

Blocks: 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134A, 134B, 135A, 135B, 137, 138, 140, 141A, 141B, 142A, 142B, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155A, 155B, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163A, 163B, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168A, 168B, 169A, 169B, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175A, 175B, 176A, 176B, 177A, 177B, 177C, 177D, 177E, 178A, 178B, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197 880

SHAROH

Tract: 061501

Blocks: 265, 266, 269, 270, 271, 273, 274...... 186

Tract: 061900

Blocks: 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 231, 232, 233A, 233B, 233C, 233D, 234, 235, 236A, 236B, 236C, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242A, 242B, 243, 244A, 244B, 245, 246, 247, 248A, 248B, 249A, 249B, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258A, 258B, 259A, 259B, 260, 261, 262, 301A 685

SMYRNA

Tract: 061701

Blocks: 247, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276 299

Tract: 061702

Blocks: 101...... 24

Tract: 061900

Blocks: 103, 104A, 104B, 105, 106, 107, 108A, 108B, 109, 110, 111A, 111B, 112, 113, 114A, 114B, 115, 116, 117, 136, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 213, 214 422

YORK 1

Tract: 061501

Blocks: 244, 245, 267, 268...... 54

Tract: 061601

Blocks: 108, 124, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131A, 131B, 131C, 132, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205A, 205B 233

Total Population: ...... 4328

DISTRICT 4

Census Voting

Tabulation Districts Population

York County

CANNON MILL

Tract: 061602

Blocks: 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216 558

DELPHIA

Tract: 061502

Blocks: 322A, 322B, 324A, 324B, 332, 333, 334.....424

YORK 1

Tract: 061501

Blocks: 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284...... 79

Tract: 061502

Blocks: 325...... 36

Tract: 061601

Blocks: 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 206, 207, 208, 209A, 209B, 209C, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222A, 222B, 223, 224, 225A, 225B, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231A, 231B, 231C, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244A, 244B 1701

YORK 2

Tract: 061602

Blocks: 217, 218, 219, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432 1382

Total Population: ...... 4180

DISTRICT 5

Census Voting

Tabulation Districts Population

York County

BLAIRSVILLE

Tract: 061401

Blocks: 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 126, 127 111

Tract: 061900

Blocks: 301B, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 357, 358 588

BULLOCKS CREEK

Tract: 061900

Blocks: 329, 330, 331, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 359, 360, 361, 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 395, 396, 397 399

DELPHIA

Tract: 061401

Blocks: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 124, 125, 130, 132, 135, 136, 138, 139, 140, 149, 150 970

Tract: 061502

Blocks: 328, 329, 330, 331, 337...... 172

HOPEWELL

Tract: 061900

Blocks: 184, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 374 248

MCCONNELLS

Tract: 061401

Blocks: 123, 128A, 128B, 129A, 129B, 131, 133, 134, 137, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148A, 148B, 204, 205, 206, 208, 209A, 209B, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214A, 214B, 215, 216A, 216B, 217, 218, 219, 220A, 220B, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226A, 226B, 227, 228, 229A, 229B, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251A, 251B, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264 1521

OAK RIDGE

Tract: 061402

Blocks: 354, 355, 356...... 146

OGDEN

Tract: 061302

Blocks: 330, 331, 332, 333...... 15

SHAROH

Tract: 061501

Blocks: 275, 276...... 12

YORK 1

Tract: 061501

Blocks: 285, 286...... 15

Tract: 061502

Blocks: 326, 327...... 21

Total Population: ...... 4218

(B)(1)The Board of Trustees of York School District 1 of York County is composed of seven members elected in a nonpartisan election by the qualified electors of the district with five members required to reside in and be elected by the qualified electors of each of the five districts delineated in subsection (A) of this section and two elected at large from the district without regard to residency.

(2)The trustees representing districts 1, 3, and 5 and one atlarge seat must be elected at the time of the general election of 2000, and the trustees presently residing in districts 2 and 4 and one atlarge seat whose terms expire in 2000 must be elected at the time of the general election of 2002. Trustees serving on the effective date of this act, elected from residency districts 2 and 4 and the atlarge seat shall continue to serve until the expiration of their terms in 2002. Thereafter, all terms of office are for four years, until their successors are elected and qualify.

(3)Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, beginning with elections conducted in 1996, each candidate for election as a trustee to the school boards in York County School Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4 must file his statement of candidacy with the Registration and Elections Commission for York County for the period beginning no earlier than 12:00 noon on August first and ending no later than 12:00 noon on August thirtyfirst. However, if either of these dates falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the date is extended until 12:00 noon of the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.

(4)The balloting shall take place at the general election precincts located in the school district and conducted according to the laws and regulations governing elections, mutatis mutandis. In each election, those candidates receiving the most votes are declared elected and no runoff is required. All newly elected members of the board shall take office on December first following their election.

(5)If a seat becomes vacant before the expiration of the incumbent’s term of office due to death, resignation, removal, or any other cause, the resulting vacancy must be filled by the board of trustees for the unexpired portion of the term until the next election for trustees is held.

Boundaries of district

SECTION2.The boundaries of School District 1 in York County are not altered by the provisions of this act. These school district lines are as defined by law and any census blocks which may be divided are done so only for statistical purposes and to establish a population base.

Time effective

SECTION3.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 26th day of April, 2000.

Approved the 1st day of May, 2000.

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