View Amendment Current Amendment: 35a to Bill 4950 Rep. ARRINGTON proposes the following Amendment No. to H.4950 as passed by the House of Representatives
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EXPLANATION:

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 112, DEBT SERVICE, page 458, paragraph 112.1, lines 11-14, by striking the proviso in its entirety and inserting:

/      112.1.      (DS: Excess Debt Service) The State Treasurer shall transfer, from debt service that exceeds the principal and interest due in the current fiscal year:
     (1)      $2,000,000 to the State Law Enforcement Division for the Critical Infrastructure Task Force that the Governor established in April 2017 to create interoperability between private and public infrastructure service providers in South Carolina;
     (2)      $10,000,000 to the State Law Enforcement Division for forensics as a service contract;
     (3)      $2,000,000 to the State Ports Authority for Jasper Ocean Terminal Permitting, including the activities associated with the preparation for or the actual permitting of the Jasper Ocean Terminal on the Savannah River in Jasper County;
     (4)      $10,000,000 to the Department of Education to operate a one-year grant program to provide funding to school districts for student resource officers while a permanent plan is developed; and
     (5)      $10,000,000 to the Department of Corrections to update any current technology or equipment to provide security to facilities, personnel, and inmates.
     Any additional excess debt service funds from available in Fiscal Year 2016-17 2018-19 must may be carried forward and expended in Fiscal Year 2017-18 expended in the fiscal year to pay down general obligation bond debt for which the State (1) is paying the highest rate of interest, (2) will achieve relief in constrained debt capacity, or (3) reduce the amount of debt issued.            /

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