AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 321 OF 2010, RELATING TO THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE SUMTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR TWO AT-LARGE MEMBERS OF THE SUMTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES, TO PROVIDE FOR THE INITIAL APPOINTMENT AND SUBSEQUENT ELECTION OF AT-LARGE SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS, TO ABOLISH THE AT-LARGE SEATS FOLLOWING THE NEXT REAPPORTIONMENT AND TO ASSIGN THE FORMER AT-LARGE SEATS TO NEWLY CREATED SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, AND TO STAGGER THE TERMS OF THE AT-LARGE SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS. - ratified title
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Vetoed
May 2017
Introduced Mar 16, 2017
Vetoed May 19, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2017 · House May 11, 2017
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 41
May 23, 2017
D
Democratic16
93% Yea
R
Republican25
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
8
Committee
2
Amendments
3
Jun 6, 2017
Vetoed
Veto overridden Yeas-101 Nays-0
lower
May 23, 2017
Vetoed
Veto overridden by originating body Ayes-40 Nays-0
upper
May 23, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (39-0-2)
senate
May 19, 2017
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
legislature
May 11, 2017
Lower · Passed
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
lower
May 11, 2017
Introduced
Returned to House with amendments
upper
May 11, 2017
Amended
House amendment amended
upper
May 10, 2017
Lower · Passed
Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
lower
May 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
Recalled from Committee on Sumter Delegation
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Committee
Referred to Sumter Delegation
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Mar 24, 2017
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Mar 16, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, read first time, placed on local & uncontested calendar
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Thomas McElveen
DDemocratic
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