S 0100 General Bill, By Grooms, Rose, McConnell, Verdin and Massey
Similar (S 0153, H 3067)
Summary: S.C. Truth in Spending Act
    A BILL TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING ARTICLE 17 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 1, TO ENACT THE "SOUTH CAROLINA TRUTH IN SPENDING ACT" TO PROVIDE THAT EACH AGENCY, DEPARTMENT, AND INSTITUTION OF STATE GOVERNMENT AND EACH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY MUST MAINTAIN A DETAILED TRANSACTION REGISTER OF ALL FUNDS EXPENDED EACH MONTH AND POST THAT REGISTER ONLINE, TO PROVIDE THAT EACH AGENCY, DEPARTMENT, AND INSTITUTION OF STATE GOVERNMENT AND EACH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY MUST POST ONLINE ALL OF ITS CREDIT CARD STATEMENTS AND THE CREDIT CARD STATEMENTS FOR CREDIT CARDS ISSUED TO PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES FOR PUBLIC USE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT EACH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY MUST ANNUALLY POST ONLINE A LISTING OF ITS FULL TIME EMPLOYEES GROUPED BY CLASS ALONG WITH THE NUMBER OF FULL TIME POSITIONS IN EACH CLASS AND THE AVERAGE SALARY IN EACH CLASS.
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12/01/10	Senate	Prefiled
12/01/10	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance
01/11/11	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 46)
01/11/11	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 46)