An Act to Amend Section 59-3-10, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, Relating to the Election of the State Superintendent of Education, So as to Provide for the Appointment of the Superintendent by the Governor with the Advice and Consent of the Senate to Serve at the Pleasure of the Governor, to Provide for the Manner of Filling Vacancies, to Provide for the Compensation of the Superintendent, and to Provide Time Limits Within Which Judicial Challenges to the Qualifications of Such an Appointed Superintendent May Be Brought, All to Take Effect Upon the Approval and Ratification of a Certain Related Amendment to the State Constitution and to Become Applicable Beginning with the 2018 General Election, and to Provide Revised Academic and Experience Qualifications of the Superintendent Which Immediately Take Effect Upon Approval of the Governor; to Amend Section 1-30-10, Relating to the Governing Authorities of the Various Departments of State Government, So as to Make a Conforming Change with Respect to the State Department of Education, to Take Effect Upon the Approval and Ratification of a Certain Related Amendment to the State Constitution and to Become Applicable Beginning with the 2018 General Election; to Amend Section 1-1-1210, Relating to the Salaries of Specific State Officers, So as to Make a Conforming Change by Removing the State Superintendent of Education, to Take Effect Upon the Approval and Ratification of a Certain Related Amendment to the State Constitution and to Become Applicable Beginning with the 2018 General Election; to Provide That the Person Elected State Superintendent of Education in the 2018 General Election Shall Serve the Remainder of His Term, and to Provide for the Appointment of His Successor If He Vacates the Office Before the End of This Term, Both to Take Effect Upon the Approval and Ratification of a Certain Related Amendment to the State Constitution and to Become Applicable Beginning with the 2018 General Election; and to Rep
It became law on May 31, 2018.
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- May 31, 2018
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