South Carolina legislation · 126th General Assembly
South Carolina S1162: Anderson County School District No. 2
Status: Signed into law, August 19, 2026
What the bill says
TO AMEND ACT 509 OF 1982, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF TRUSTEES OF ANDERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 2, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT SIX MEMBERS OF THE SEVEN-MEMBER GOVERNING BODY MUST BE ELECTED FROM SINGLE-MEMBER DISTRICTS. B e it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina: S ECTION 1. SECTION 13A. (B)(1) of Act 509 of 1982, as last amended by Act 232 of 2024, is amended to read: ( B)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the seven-member governing body of Anderson County School District 2 must be elected as follows: ( a) one member each from Districts 2.
From the introduced text, April 30, 2026:
A bill TO AMEND ACT 509 OF 1982, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF TRUSTEES OF ANDERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 2, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT SIX MEMBERS OF THE SEVEN-MEMBER GOVERNING BODY MUST BE ELECTED FROM SINGLE-MEMBER DISTRICTS. B e it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina: S ECTION 1. SECTION 13A. (B)(1) of Act 509 of 1982, as last amended by Act 232 of 2024, is amended to read: ( B)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the seven-member governing body of Anderson County School District 2 must be elected as follows: ( a) one member each from Districts 2, 5, and 6 must be elected from each respective single-member district beginning with school trustee elections in 2024 2028 ; ( b) one member each from Districts 1, 3, and 4 must be elected from each respective single-member district beginning with school trustee elections in 2026; and ( c) one member elected from Anderson County School District 2 at large. A candidate for a numbered district seat must reside in , and be elected by the qualified electors of, the district for which the candidate files for election. Each of the seven members must be elected to four-year terms by the qualified electors of all of Anderson County School District 2 with …
Sponsors
- Michael Gambrell (R, 4) · primary sponsor