South Carolina General Assembly
113th Session, 1999-2000

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Bill 5057


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      5057
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20000510
Primary Sponsor:                  Stille
All Sponsors:                     Stille, Allen, Martin and Townsend
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\pt\1979dw00.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Medical, Military, Public and Municipal 
                                  Affairs Committee 27 H3M
Subject:                          Joint municipal water system, not-for-
                                  profit corporation; Water and Sewer, Political 
                                  Subdivision, Charitable Organization


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   20000510  Introduced, read first time,           27 H3M
                  referred to Committee


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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 6-25-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR JOINT MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEMS, SO AS TO INCLUDE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS CREATED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 35 OF TITLE 33, WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF "MEMBER OF A JOINT SYSTEM" AS NONVOTING MEMBERS FOR ALL PURPOSES.

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

SECTION 1. Section 6-25-20(h) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 113 of 1999, is further amended to read:

"(h) 'Member of a joint system' means those municipalities whose governing bodies have agreed (1) to create a joint municipal water system to undertake the impounding, acquisition, treatment, production, transmission, distribution, service, and sale of water to a municipality which is a member of the system and other municipalities, and persons which are not members when approved by the governing body of each member or (2) to create a joint municipal water system for the purpose of creating a financing pool. A joint municipal water system created for the purpose of creating a financing pool may have as nonvoting members not-for-profit corporations created pursuant to Chapter 35 of Title 33."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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