View Amendment Current Amendment: 200 to Bill 3701 Rep. WHITE, BINGHAM, HERBKERSMAN, LIMEHOUSE, MERRILL, PITTS, SIMRILL, G.M. SMITH, and WHITMIRE propose the following Amendment No. 200 to H.3701 as introduced by Ways & Means
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EXPLANATION: amend non-recurring proviso

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 572, paragraph 118.14, lines 30-35, page 573, lines 1-36, page 574, lines 1-35, page 575, lines 1-36, and page 576, lines 1-7, by striking the proviso in its entirety and inserting:
/      118.14.      (SR: Nonrecurring Revenue) (A) The source of revenue appropriated in subsection (B) is nonrecurring revenue generated from the following sources:

           (1)      $19,740,576 from Fiscal Year 2013-14 Contingency Reserve Fund;
           (2)      $19,280,467 from Fiscal Year 2014-15 unobligated general fund revenue as certified by the Board of Economic Advisors; and
           (3)      $27,802,168 from the Litigation Recovery Account.
           (4)      $49,500,000 from Fiscal Year 2015-16 non-recurring contribution from the Unclaimed Property Fund.
     This revenue is deemed to have occurred and is available for use in Fiscal Year 2015-16 after September 1, 2015, following the Comptroller General's close of the state's books on Fiscal Year 2014-15.
     Any restrictions concerning specific utilization of these funds are lifted for the specified fiscal year. The above agency transfers shall occur no later than thirty days after the close of the books on Fiscal Year 2014-15 and shall be available for use in Fiscal Year 2015-16.
     (B)      The appropriations in this provision are listed in priority order. Item (1) must be funded first and each remaining item must be fully funded before any funds are allocated to the next item. Provided, however, that any individual item may be partially funded in the order in which it appears to the extent that revenues are available.
     The State Treasurer shall disburse the following appropriations by September 30, 2015, for the purposes stated:

     (1)      General Reserve Fund Contribution      $      8,140,680

     (2)      X22 - Local Government Fund
           Local Government Fund - Counties      $      10,409,750

     (3)      X22 - Local Government Fund
           Local Government Fund - Municipalities      $      2,090,250

     (4)      E16 - Office of State Treasurer
           Securities Lending Debt            $19,500,000

     (5)      H63 - Department of Education
           (a)      Instructional Materials      $      14,508,278
           (b)            K-12 Initiatives            $      500,000
           (c)      Secure Vendor for Teacher
           Evaluation System      $      3,000,000

     (6)      N04 - Department of Corrections
           Mental Health Remediation Plan      $      1,499,659

     (7)      H59 - State Board for Technical and
           Comprehensive Education
           (a)      Pathways to Workplace Infrastructure
           Development            $      500,000
           (b)            Manufacturing, STEM, and
           Healthcare Equipment      $      2,000,000
           (c)      Dual Credit STEM Program
           Extension            $      750,000
           (d)      Ready SC            $      5,014,881
           (e)            Bridge Tech STEM      $      65,000

     (8)      H59 - State Board for Technical and
           Comprehensive Education
           (a)      Greenville Technical College -
           Center for Manufacturing and
           Innovation Building      $      500,000
           (b)            Florence-Darlington Technical
           College - Academic and
           Workforce Development
           Building            $      500,000
           (c)      Central Carolina Technical
           College Workforce Center      $      500,000
           (d)      Williamsburg Technical College
           Electrical Technology/MCSC
           Lab Renovations      $      628,000
           (e)            Northeastern Technical College -
           Workforce Training Equipment      $      300,000

     (9)      H47 - Winthrop University
           Library            $      100,000

     (10)      E24 - Office of Adjutant General
           Armory Repairs            $      500,000

     (11)      H79 - Department of Archives and
           History
           Restoration and Repurposing of
           Fireproof Building      $      1,500,000

     (12)      J20 - Department of Alcohol and Other
           Drug Abuse Services
           Act 301 Behavioral Health
           Services            $      1,500,000

     (13)      H18 - Francis Marion University
           (a)      Business/Education School
           Building            $      100,000
           (b)            Student Academic System
           Computer Software      $      500,000

     (14)      H36 - USC - Beaufort Campus
           Hilton Head Gateway Campus
           Classroom Building      $      100,000

     (15)      H63 - Department of Education
           GSAH Facilities Management      $      275,000

     (16)      Y14 - State Ports Authority
           Jasper Ocean Terminal Permitting      $      1,000,000

     (17)      R44 - Department of Revenue
           Integrated Tax System
           Implementation            $      6,544,148

     (18)      H75 - School for the Deaf and
           the Blind
           School Buses            $      250,000

     (19)      P32 - Department of Commerce
           Military Base Task Force      $      750,000

     (20)      P24 - Department of Natural Resources
           Law Enforcement Vehicles for
           New Officers            $      150,000

     (21)      H71 - Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School
           Campus Infrastructure
           Improvements            $      300,000

     (22)      H75 - School for the Deaf and
           the Blind
           Thackston Hall Roof Replacement      $      500,000

     (23)      J04 - Department of Health and
           Environmental Control
           Water Quality            $      3,000,000

     (24)      J12 - Department of Mental Health
           Replacement of Patient
           Transportation Vehicles      $      349,127

     (25)      J12 - Department of Mental Health
           Inpatient Electronic Medical
           Records            $      2,743,451

     (26)      H21 - Lander University
           Repair and Replace Science and
           Math Equipment (STEM)      $      600,000

     (27)      U12 - Department of Transportation
           Facility Maintenance and
           Renovation            $      870,000

     (28)      E24 - Office of Adjutant General
           State Share Disaster Relief      $      300,000

     (29)      E24 - Office of Adjutant General
           Service Member and Family
           Care Cost Funding      $      250,000

     (30)      H95 - State Museum
           Security System Upgrade      $      100,000

     (31)      A17 - Legislative Services
           Systems Security            $      150,000

     (32)      J02 - Department of Health and Human Services
           (a)      Medicaid Eligibility System
           Replacement            $      2,689,449
           (b)            Medical Contracts      $      2,000,000
           (c)      International Classification of
           Diseases (ICD-10)      $      561,828
     (33)      K05 - Department of Public Safety
           Bike Week Security Overtime Cost      $      169,000

     (34)      J04 - Department of Health and
           Environmental Control
           (a)      Criminal Domestic Violence      $      500,000
           (b)            Best Chance/Colon Cancer
           Networks            $      250,000

     (35)      D10 - State Law Enforcement Division
           (a)      Investigative Personnel
           Operating Expenses      $      375,120
           (b)            Alcohol Enforcement Personnel
           Operating Expenses      $      159,480
           (c)      Insurance Fraud Investigators
           Operating Expenses      $      212,640
           (d)      Technology Equipment /
           Software            $      580,000
           (e)            Administrative Personnel
           Operating Expenses      $      9,000
           (f)            Bike Week Security
           Overtime Cost      $      51,000

     (36)      J16 - Department of Disabilities and
           Special Needs
           (a)      Autism Services      $      1,500,000
           (b)            Special Family Resource      $      15,000
           (c)      Savannah's Playground      $      100,000

     (37)      A85 - Education Oversight Committee
           Reach Out and Read      $      500,000

     (38)      L04 - Department of Social Services
           (a)      Information Security and
           Technology Infrastructure      $      872,029
           (b)            Child Endangerment Risk
           Management System      $      400,237
           (c)      Epworth Children's Home      $      100,000

     (39)      H96 - Confederate Relic Room &
           Military Museum Commission
           C.A. Huey Collection      $      390,198

     (40)      N20 - Law Enforcement Training
           Council - Criminal Justice Academy
           (a)      Transport Vehicles      $      174,000
           (b)            Energy Facility Controls
           Replacement            $      209,957
           (c)      Replace Honeywell Fire Panel      $      140,311
           (d)      Classroom Audio/Visual
           Equipment            $      76,500
           (e)            Information Security
           Infrastructure      $      277,582
           (f)            Dormitory Water Heater      $      66,000

     (41)      H09 - The Citadel
           Riley Initiative in Government
           and Public Policy            $      250,000

     (42)      H03 - Commission on Higher Education
           University Center of Greenville      $      250,000

     (43)      N04 - Department of Corrections
           Education Improvement Plan/
           Vocational Equipment      $      440,000

     (44)      N08 - Department of Probation,
           Parole and Pardon Services
           Bike Week Security Overtime Cost      $      29,656

     (45)      R52 - State Ethics Commission
           New Investigative Positions
           Operating Expenses      $      25,000

     (46)      L36 - Human Affairs Commission
           Community Relations Councils      $      119,000

     (47)      E08 - Office of Secretary of State
           Charitable Raffle Online Filing
           and Reporting System      $      150,000

     (48)      P28 - Department of Parks, Recreation
           and Tourism
           (a)      Sports Development Marketing
           Program            $      500,000
           (b)            Surfside Beach - Stormwater
           Master Plan            $      50,000
           (c)      Undiscovered SC      $      500,000

     (49)      P32 - Department of Commerce
           (a)      Rock Hill Knowledge Park      $      250,000
           (b)            SC Council on Competitiveness      $      200,000

           (c)      Community Development
           Corporations Initiative      $      50,000
           (d)      IT-ology - Coursepower Project      $      200,000

     (50)      B02 - Judicial Department
           Digital Recorders - Phase II      $      450,000

     (51)      E23 - Commission on Indigent Defense
           Information Technology and Security
           Infrastructure            $      100,000

     (52)      L04 - Department of Social Services
           (a)      Antioch Senior Center      $      150,000
           (b)            CR Neal Center      $      100,000

     (53)      J02 - Department of Health and Human Services
           Osprey Village            $      200,000

     (54)      J12 - Department of Mental Health
           Information Network Security
           Required Improvements      $      250,000

     (55)      J04 - Department of Health and Environmental Control
           (a)      J.R. Clark Sickle Cell Foundation      $      100,000
           (b)            Bleeding Disorders Premium
           Assistance Program      $      100,000
           (c)      National Kidney Foundation      $      100,000
           (d)      Donate Life - Organ Donor
           Registry            $      100,000

     (56)      J12 - Department of Mental Health
           NAMI - LE Mental Health Center      $      250,000

     (57)      D50 - Department of Administration
           South Carolina State University
           Vendor Debt            $      4,000,000

     (57.1) Of the funds appropriated above in item 57 for South Carolina State University Vendor Debt, the Department of Administration, Executive Budget Office shall review all outstanding vendor debt to determine the vendors with the most aged outstanding accounts and shall utilize the $4,000,000 to pay the accounts for which settlement of the outstanding debt would be most advantageous to the university.

     (58)      P12 - Forestry Commission
           Firefighting Equipment      $      500,000

     (59)      P24 - Department of Natural Resources
           Surface Water Modeling Phase III      $      700,000

     (60)      Y14 - StatePorts Authority
           Port of Georgetown Dredging      $      250,000

     (61)      H40 - USC-Union Campus
           Success Building            $      67,000

     (62)      P28 - Department of Parks, Recreation
           and Tourism
           (a)      Newberry Opera House      $      25,000
           (b)            Palmetto Conservation
           Foundation - Palmetto Trail      $      150,000
           (c)      Columbia Museum of Art      $      200,000
           (d)      Hunting Island State Park
           Cabin Repairs            $      50,000
           (e)            Medal of Honor Museum      $      250,000
     
           Total            $116,323,211

     Unexpended funds appropriated pursuant to this subsection may be carried forward to succeeding fiscal years and expended for the same purposes.
     (C)      From the escrow account established pursuant to Proviso 90.13 of Act 310 of 2008, the remaining funds shall be used to offset any operating shortfalls resulting from the Barnwell Low Level Waste Facility operations in order to preserve the economic viability of the facility. The amount distributed to offset any operating shortfalls shall be determined by calculating the difference between the allowable operating costs plus adjustments as approved by the Public Service Commission, and the access fees paid by the Atlantic Compact generators. Funds remaining in the account to offset operating shortfalls shall also be used to maintain access fees to the facility for Fiscal Year 2015-16 at the Fiscal Year 2009-10 level. There shall also be paid from the escrow account the annual dues of the Southern States Energy Board.

Renumber sections to conform.
Amend totals and titles to conform.