Bill 5014

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    5014
Ratification Number:            395
Act Number:                     486
Type of Legislation:            General Bill GB
Introducing Body:               House
Introduced Date:                19980414
Primary Sponsor:                Spearman
All Sponsors:                   Spearman, Wilder and McLeod 
Drafted Document Number:        gjk\21297sd.98
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19980423
Governor's Action:              U Became law without signature of
                                Governor
Date of Governor's Action:      19980528
Subject:                        Newberry County Library, Saluda
                                County Library established;
                                Libraries

Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

------  19980910  Act No. A486
------  19980528  Unsigned, became law without
                  signature of Governor
------  19980521  Ratified R395
Senate  19980423  Read third time, enrolled for
                  ratification
Senate  19980422  Read second time
Senate  19980421  Unanimous consent for second
                  and third reading on the next two
                  consecutive Legislative days
Senate  19980421  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on local and uncontested
                  Calendar without reference
House   19980417  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   19980416  Read second time, unanimous consent
                  for third reading on the next
                  Legislative day
House   19980414  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference

(A486, R395, H5014)

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 Act 768 of 1966 is repealed on July 1, 1998.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.