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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-7-77 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY STATE FUNDS APPROPRIATED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN AN ANNUAL OR SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR IN A BOND BILL MUST BE EXPENDED ON STATE-OWNED PROJECTS OR FOR STATE PURPOSES AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 7, Title 2 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 2-7-77. Except for aid to subdivisions and salary supplements for local officials, any state funds appropriated by the General Assembly in an annual or supplemental appropriations act or in a bond bill must be expended on state-owned projects or for state purposes. Primary, secondary, and higher education for purposes of this section are considered state purposes."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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