H*3594(Rat #0230, Act #0108 of 1997)  General Bill, By Chellis, Altman, Bailey, 
Barfield, Barrett, Battle, Bauer, J.M. Baxley, Boan, Bowers, H. Brown, J. Brown, 
T. Brown, Campsen, Cato, Cave, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Dantzler, Edge, J.G. Felder, 
Fleming, Gamble, Gourdine, Govan, Hamilton, Harrell, Harrison, Haskins, Hawkins, 
Hinson, Howard, Inabinett, B.L. Jordan, Kennedy, M.H. Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, 
Law, Leach, Lee, L.H. Limbaugh, Limehouse, Lloyd, Loftis, Maddox, Martin, Mason, 
McCraw, Meacham, Miller, Moody-Lawrence, V.T. Mullen, Neilson, Pinckney, Quinn, 
Rice, Riser, Robinson, Rodgers, Sandifer, Sharpe, Sheheen, Simrill, D. Smith, 
F. Smith, R. Smith, Spearman, Stille, E.C. Stoddard, Stuart, Trotter, Walker, 
Webb, Whatley, Whipper, Wilder, Woodrum, W.J. Young and Young-Brickell
 A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-17-100, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976,
 RELATING TO ANNUAL BUDGET AND AUDIT REPORTS PROVIDED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
 EDUCATION BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS, SO AS TO REVISE THE REPORTS WHICH MUST BE
 PROVIDED AND THE DATE THE REPORTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE FURNISHED.-AMENDED TITLE

   03/05/97  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-2
   03/05/97  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public
                     Works HJ-2
   04/10/97  House  Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Education and Public Works HJ-54
   04/16/97  House  Amended HJ-40
   04/16/97  House  Read second time HJ-41
   04/17/97  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-26
   04/22/97  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-14
   04/22/97  Senate Referred to Committee on Education SJ-14
   05/21/97  Senate Committee report: Favorable Education SJ-23
   05/22/97  Senate Read second time SJ-30
   05/22/97  Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of
                     amendments SJ-30
   06/05/97  Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-13
   06/09/97         Ratified R 230
   06/11/97         Signed By Governor
   06/11/97         Effective date 06/11/97
   06/24/97         Copies available
   06/24/97         Act No. 108

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-17-100, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ANNUAL BUDGET AND AUDIT REPORTS PROVIDED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS, SO AS TO REVISE THE REPORTS WHICH MUST BE PROVIDED AND THE DATE THE REPORTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE FURNISHED.

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

Reports and due date revised

SECTION 1. Section 59-17-100 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 59-17-100. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each school district of the State shall provide the State Department of Education each year with two copies of its audit report by December first following the close of the fiscal year."

Effective date

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

Approved the 11th day of June, 1997.