(A235, R138, S1285)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 259 OF 1961, RELATING TO THE HARTSVILLE COMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING COMMISSION, SO AS TO INCREASE THE COMMISSION'S MEMBERSHIP FROM THREE TO FIVE MEMBERS AND TO DELETE REFERENCES TO INITIAL BOARD MEMBERS.

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

Commission composition

SECTION 1.    The second section of an article added in SECTION 1 of Act 259 of 1961 is amended to read:

Section 2.    The commission shall be composed of five individuals who shall reside in Hartsville Township and be qualified electors of Darlington County. They shall be appointed and commissioned by the Governor upon the recommendation of a weighted majority of the Darlington County Legislative Delegation for terms of six years until their successors shall have been appointed and qualified. In case of a vacancy, it shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term only. Upon appointment and qualification, the commissioners shall organize. A weighted majority of the Darlington County Legislative Delegation shall designate one member of the commission as chairman. The chairman shall serve in that capacity until the expiration of his term. The commission may elect other officers.

Designation of chairman

SECTION 2.    Within sixty days after the effective date of this act the Darlington County Legislative Delegation shall designate a member of the commission as chairman. The chairman serving on the effective date of this act shall continue to serve in that capacity until the delegation designates a chairman. The chairman serving on the effective date of this act may be designated a chairman by the delegation.

Time effective

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

Ratified the 8th day of May, 2024.

Approved the 13th day of May, 2024.

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