Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:564 Primary Sponsor:Rose Committee Number:04 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:School districts, financial effort Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Education Computer Document Number:DKA/3103.AL Introduced Date:Jan 30, 1991 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:Jan 30, 1991 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Rose Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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564 Senate Jan 30, 1991 Introduced, read first time, 04
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND SECTION 59-21-1030, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE LEVEL OF FINANCIAL EFFORT PER PUPIL REQUIRED OF EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT TO RECEIVE FUNDS UNDER THE EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1984, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT SURPLUS LOCAL FUNDS MUST NOT BE USED IN CALCULATING THE LEVEL OF FINANCIAL EFFORT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The first paragraph of Section 59-21-1030 of the 1976 Code, as added by Section 74C, Part II, Act 612 of 1990, is amended to read:
"Except as provided in this section, school district boards of trustees or any other appropriate governing body of a school district shall maintain at least the level of per pupil financial effort established as provided in fiscal year 1983-84. Beginning in 1985-86, this local financial effort for noncapital programs must be adjusted for an inflation factor estimated by the Division of Research and Statistical Services. Surplus revenue must not be used in calculating this required level of per pupil financial effort."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.