View Amendment Current Amendment: 1 to Bill 1238 Rep. KIRBY proposes the following Amendment No. 1 to S. 1238 (COUNCIL\BBM\1238C001.BBM.DG16):

Reference is to the bill as introduced.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking subsection (B)(1) and inserting:

/            (B)(1)      In addition to the citizens' meeting provided in subsection (A), in any year in which the proposed budget for Florence County School District 2 for the upcoming fiscal year requires a millage increase, the board of trustees shall call a separate meeting of the citizens of the district on the proposed district budget millage increase for the next fiscal year, which must be held before June thirtieth of each year. The citizens' meetings must be held within the school district, and the time and place of the meetings must be advertised in a newspaper of general circulation within the district at least once, ten days prior to before the meetings. The advertisement must include the current year's millage, the proposed millage, and the amount of the millage increase. The millage increase only may be adopted by a majority vote of the qualified electors present at the meeting. The tax millage levied must maintain at least the level of per pupil financial effort established in the previous year. The chairman shall keep a correct record of all proceedings and file the records of the proceedings with the district board of trustees.            /

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