H*5014(Rat #0395, Act #0486 of 1998)  General Bill, By Spearman, W. McLeod and 
Wilder
 A BILL TO REPEAL ACT 768 OF 1966 RELATING TO THE NEWBERRY-SALUDA REGIONAL
 LIBRARY ON JULY 1, 1998, TO TRANSFER THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE
 REGIONAL LIBRARY TO THE COUNTY WHEREIN THESE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES ARE
 LOCATED, AND TO PROVIDE THE GOVERNING BODIES OF NEWBERRY AND SALUDA COUNTIES
 SHALL EACH ESTABLISH A COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM IN THE MANNER PROVIDED BY
 SECTION 4-9-35 OF THE 1976 CODE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1998.

   04/14/98  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference HJ-18
   04/16/98  House  Read second time HJ-29
   04/16/98  House  Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day HJ-32
   04/17/98  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-3
   04/21/98  Senate Intd. & placed on local & uncontested cal. w/o
                     reference SJ-30
   04/21/98  Senate Unanimous consent for second reading on next
                     legislative day SJ-30
   04/21/98  Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next
                     legislative day SJ-30
   04/22/98  Senate Read second time SJ-22
   04/23/98  Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-13
   05/21/98         Ratified R 395
   05/28/98         Became law without Governor's signature
   06/08/98         Effective date 05/28/98
   06/08/98         Copies available
   09/14/98         Act No. 486

AN ACT TO REPEAL ACT 768 OF 1966 RELATING TO THE NEWBERRY-SALUDA REGIONAL LIBRARY ON JULY 1, 1998, TO TRANSFER THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE REGIONAL LIBRARY TO THE COUNTY WHEREIN THESE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES ARE LOCATED, AND TO PROVIDE THE GOVERNING BODIES OF NEWBERRY AND SALUDA COUNTIES SHALL EACH ESTABLISH A COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM IN THE MANNER PROVIDED BY SECTION 4-9-35 OF THE 1976 CODE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1998.

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

Repeal; asset and liability transfer

SECTION 1. Act 768 of 1966 is repealed on July 1, 1998. All assets and liabilities of the Newberry-Saluda Regional Library located in either Newberry or Saluda County on the effective date of this act are transferred to the county wherein they are located.

County library system to be established

SECTION 2. The governing bodies of Newberry and Saluda Counties shall each establish a county public library system in their respective county in the manner provided in Section 4-9-35 of the 1976 Code effective July 1, 1998.

Time effective

SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 05/28/98.