H*3777(Rat #0162, Act #0173 of 1999)  General Bill, By R. Smith, Clyburn and 
Mason
 A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE AUTHORIZED TAX MILLAGE FOR THE OPERATION OF THE
 SCHOOL DISTRICT OF AIKEN COUNTY, TO DEVOLVE UPON THE AIKEN COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD
 OF EDUCATION THE AUTHORITY, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN LIMITATIONS, TO PROVIDE FOR AN
 ADJUSTMENT IN THE TAX MILLAGE LEVIED FOR THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE SCHOOL
 DISTRICT OF AIKEN COUNTY, AND TO REPEAL ACT 268 OF 1989 AND ACT 579 OF 1994
 RELATING TO AUTHORIZED TAX MILLAGE FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF AIKEN
 COUNTY.-AMENDED TITLE

   03/24/99  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference HJ-38
   03/25/99  House  Debate adjourned until Tuesday, April 6, 1999 HJ-10
   04/06/99  House  Amended HJ-24
   04/06/99  House  Read second time HJ-24
   04/07/99  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-13
   04/08/99  Senate Intd. & placed on local & uncontested cal. w/o
                     reference SJ-10
   05/05/99  Senate Read second time SJ-9
   05/05/99  Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-9
   05/13/99  Senate Amended SJ-28
   05/13/99  Senate Read third time and returned to House with
                     amendments SJ-28
   05/20/99  House  Senate amendment amended HJ-32
   05/20/99  House  Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-32
   05/27/99  Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-52
   06/09/99         Ratified R 162
   06/16/99         Became law without Governor's signature
   06/16/99         Effective date 06/16/99
   06/30/99         Copies available
   08/16/99         Act No. 173

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE AUTHORIZED TAX MILLAGE FOR THE OPERATION OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF AIKEN COUNTY, TO DEVOLVE UPON THE AIKEN COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION THE AUTHORITY, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN LIMITATIONS, TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADJUSTMENT IN THE TAX MILLAGE LEVIED FOR THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF AIKEN COUNTY, AND TO REPEAL ACT 268 OF 1989 AND ACT 579 OF 1994 RELATING TO AUTHORIZED TAX MILLAGE FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF AIKEN COUNTY.

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

Aiken County School District; tax millage; school board authorized to increase

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, a tax millage of up to 94 mills is authorized to be levied for the operations of the school district of Aiken County as determined by the governing board of the district. Beginning with the year 1999, and each year thereafter, the district may increase the millage above the millage levied in the preceding year as the governing board of the district determines is reasonable and necessary for the operations of the school district.

Repeal

SECTION 2. Act 268 of 1989 and Act 579 of 1994 are repealed.

Time effective

SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 9th day of June, 1999.

Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 6/16/99.