South Carolina General Assembly

122nd Session, 2017-2018

R181, H4592

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill

Sponsors: Reps. Allison and Forrester

Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22055zw18.docx

Introduced in the House on January 10, 2018

Introduced in the Senate on April 9, 2018

Passed by the General Assembly on April 26, 2018

Governor's Action: May 3, 2018, Vetoed

Legislative veto action(s): Veto overridden

Summary: Startex Area Fire District

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number

1/10/2018 House Introduced and read first time (House Journalpage54)

1/10/2018 House Referred to Spartanburg Delegation (House Journalpage54)

4/3/2018 House Committee report: Favorable Spartanburg Delegation (House Journalpage62)

4/5/2018 House Read second time (House Journalpage31)

4/5/2018 House Roll call Yeas101 Nays0 (House Journalpage31)

4/5/2018 House Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journalpage33)

4/6/2018 House Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journalpage4)

4/9/2018 Senate Introduced, read first time, placed on local & uncontested calendar (Senate Journalpage13)

4/25/2018 Senate Read second time (Senate Journalpage22)

4/26/2018 Senate Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journalpage17)

5/1/2018 Ratified R 181

5/3/2018 Vetoed by Governor

5/10/2018 House Veto overridden Yeas91 Nays0 (House Journalpage23)

5/10/2018 Senate Veto overridden Ayes43 Nays0 (Senate Journalpage159)

5/15/2018 Effective date 05/10/18

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/10/2018

4/3/2018

4/9/2018

NOTE: THIS IS A TEMPORARY VERSION. THIS DOCUMENT WILL REMAIN IN THIS VERSION UNTIL FINAL APPROVAL BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

(R181, H4592)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 248 OF 1969, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF THE STARTEX AREA FIRE DISTRICT IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SO AS TO INCREASE THE BORROWING LIMITS OF THE DISTRICT FROM FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND TO SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Borrowing limits increased

SECTION 1. Section 5(h) of Act 248 of 1969, as last amended by Act 208 of 2005, is further amended to read:

“(h) To borrow not exceeding seven hundred fifty thousand dollars on terms and for a period the fire control board may seem most beneficial for the fire district in anticipation of taxes. The indebtedness is evidenced by a note issued by the members of the board and the county treasurer. The full faith, credit, and taxing power of the Startex Area Fire District is irrevocably pledged for the payment of the indebtedness.”

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 1st day of May, 2018.

Vetoed by the Governor -- 05/03/18.

Veto overridden by House -- 05/10/18.

Veto overridden by Senate -- 05/10/18. -- L.

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