Subcommittee advances appointment overhaul with carve-outs for Forestry; Willow Gray board to shift to gubernatorial nominations A subcommittee reviewed a bill reorganizing how dozens of statewide boards and commissions are appointed, adopted technical and targeted amendments (including changing the Willow Gray School board to gubernatorial appointment with Senate advice and consent), retained Senate review for the Forestry Commission, and agreed to carry the measure for further consideration.

A major overhaul of South Carolina's state board appointment process is underway, sparking debates on the balance of power between the governor and the Senate.

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