S 287 - The Appointment of the Commissioner of Agriculture - South Carolina Key Vote
Vincent Sheheen voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation-Joint Resolution.
Timeline
- Senate Resolution Sent To Committee
- Jan. 24, 2007
- Senate Joint Resolution Failed
- Jan. 24, 2007
- Introduced
- Jan. 17, 2007
Related Issues
Stage Details
Title: The Appointment of the Commissioner of Agriculture
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment that requires the Governor to appoint the Commissioner of Agriculture.
Highlights:
- Requires Senate approval before the appointment is made [Sec 1].
More Info About this Vote
NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES TWO-THIRDS APPROVAL IN EACH CHAMBER FOR PASSAGE. IT MUST THEN BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF CITIZENS VOTING IN THE NEXT ELECTION AND AGAIN BY A MAJORITY OF EACH CHAMBER IN THE NEXT SESSION TO BECOME ENACTED.
Title: The Appointment of the Commissioner of Agriculture
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment that requires the Governor to appoint the Commissioner of Agriculture.
Highlights:
- Requires Senate approval before the appointment is made [Sec 1].
Committee Sponsors
- Judiciary Committee (Sponsor)