2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H3759: School board elections, partisan

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-19-25 So As To Provide That All Elected Members Of The Boards Of Trustees For School Districts Of This State Must Be Elected In Partisan Elections, To Provide Filing Methods And Deadlines For Candidates Seeking Election To Such Offices, And To Provide That The Provisions Of This Section Control In The Event Of A Conflict With The Local Law Provisions Of A School District.

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Bill History

1/15/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/15/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/16/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Frank
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/15/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/15/202510.2 KB