H*3361(Rat #0062, Act #0148 of 1995)  Joint Resolution, By 
 House Ways and Means
 A Joint Resolution to make supplemental appropriations from fiscal year
 1993-94 surplus general fund revenues, to provide that the respective Clerks
 of the House of Representatives and the Senate and the Director of the
 Division of Operations of the State Budget and Control Board shall act as
 agents of the State House Committee in the administration and implementation
 of the State House Renovation Project and to provide limitations, to authorize
 the State Budget and Control Board to expend not more than $1,500,000 of the
 sum appropriated for the Advisory Coordinating Council for Economic
 Development in support of military bases or other federal facilities at risk
 of closure or reduced operation, and to provide for the carryforward of
 unexpended funds.

   01/25/95  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference HJ-14
   01/26/95  House  Point of order-House Rule 5.10-Printed copies
                     must be on members desks for 3 legislative days HJ-17
   01/31/95  House  Special order, set for Wednesday, February 1,
                     1995, after completion of uncontested calendar HJ-12
   02/01/95  House  Read second time HJ-65
   02/02/95  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-41
   02/07/95  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-21
   02/07/95  Senate Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-21
   02/22/95  Senate Committee report: Majority favorable with amend.,
                     minority unfavorable Finance SJ-14
   03/22/95  Senate Read second time SJ-11
   03/22/95  Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of
                     amendments SJ-11
   03/23/95  Senate Amended SJ-14
   03/23/95  Senate Read third time and returned to House with
                     amendments SJ-14
   03/29/95  House  Point of order- Senate amendments not printed and
                     on calendar for 24 hours HJ-26
   03/30/95  House  Debate adjourned on Senate amendments until
                     Tuesday, April 4, 1995 HJ-27
   04/04/95  House  Senate amendment amended HJ-21
   04/04/95  House  Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-22
   04/05/95  Senate Non-concurrence in House amendment SJ-15
   04/06/95  House  House insists upon amendment and conference
                     committee appointed Reps. H. Brown, Keegan &
                     Kirsh HJ-25
   04/06/95  Senate Conference committee appointed Sens. V. Smith,
                     Peeler, Passailaigue SJ-7
   04/12/95  House  Conference report received and adopted HJ-70
   04/18/95  Senate Conference report received and adopted SJ-11
   04/18/95  Senate Ordered enrolled for ratification SJ-14
   04/20/95         Ratified R 62
   04/21/95         Signed By Governor
   04/21/95         Effective date 04/21/95
   05/09/95         Copies available
   08/14/95         Act No. 148

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO MAKE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FROM FISCAL YEAR 1993-94 SURPLUS GENERAL FUND REVENUES, TO PROVIDE THAT THE RESPECTIVE CLERKS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF OPERATIONS OF THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD SHALL ACT AS AGENTS OF THE STATE HOUSE COMMITTEE IN THE ADMINISTRATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STATE HOUSE RENOVATION PROJECT AND TO PROVIDE LIMITATIONS, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD TO EXPEND NOT MORE THAN $1,500,000 OF THE SUM APPROPRIATED FOR THE ADVISORY COORDINATING COUNCIL FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN SUPPORT OF MILITARY BASES OR OTHER FEDERAL FACILITIES AT RISK OF CLOSURE OR REDUCED OPERATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE CARRYFORWARD OF UNEXPENDED FUNDS.

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

Surplus revenues appropriated

SECTION 1. From fiscal year 1993-94 surplus revenues, the following sums are appropriated from the general fund of the State for the purposes stated:

(1) BCB-Division of

Operations

Statehouse Renovations17,000,000

(2) Coordinating Council

for Economic Development

Economic Development

Projects 4,700,000

(3) Technical Education

Commission

Special Schools3,775,731

(4) Guardian Ad

Litem

Operating 200,000

(5) Forestry Commission

Firefighting

Equipment 4,600,000

(6) Department of

Corrections

Ridgeland Institution3,129,908

(7) Clemson-PSA

Garrison Livestock Arena1,900,000

(8) John de la Howe

Sewer Repairs425,000

(9) Higher Education Formula2,756,993

(10) University of Charleston

Center for Enterpreneurship 300,000

Total 38,787,632

State House renovations

SECTION 2. The Clerk of the House, the Clerk of the Senate, and the Director of the Division of Operations of the Budget and Control Board or their respective designees shall act as agents of the State House Committee and shall be responsible for the administration and implementation of the State House renovation project. Any changes or modifications to the project which would constitute a substantive modification of the overall project, as approved by the State House Committee, must be considered and approved by the State House Committee. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, regulation, code, or ordinance in effect or effective subsequent to the approval of this resolution (except H. 3816 if such legislation is adopted by the General Assembly or legislation substantially similar in content to H. 3816), these individuals shall have the authority to:

(1) approve the expenditure of funds appropriated pursuant to Section 1(1) of this resolution or any other funds appropriated for, or available for, the above referenced projects;

(2) manage and make all necessary decisions that may arise with regard to every aspect of the project including, but not limited to, the hiring and supervision of consultants or other personnel responsible for all aspects of the project.

The respective clerks shall have responsibility for any and all decisions relating to the renovations and upfitting in any areas of the State House currently being utilized by their respective bodies, which do not constitute substantive modifications to the overall project.

Base or facility support

SECTION 3. Of the funds appropriated for the Coordinating Council for Economic Development in Section 1 of this joint resolution, an amount not to exceed $1,500,000 may be expended by the State Budget and Control Board in support of (1) any South Carolina military facility or activity identified as being at risk of closure by the Base Closure and Realignment Commission and/or (2) any other federal facility for which the reduction in forces or activities will result in the loss of three thousand five hundred or more jobs, as projected or announced by the federal government. These expenditures must be made in consultation with the leadership of the affected local community, but in no instance may more than $500,000 be used in support of any single entity or activity. If not committed by May 31, 1995, or sooner if released by the State Budget and Control Board, any remaining funds may be expended as appropriate by the Coordinating Council for Economic Development.

Carryforward

SECTION 4. Unexpended funds appropriated pursuant to this joint resolution may be carried forward to succeeding fiscal years and expended for the same purposes.

Time effective

SECTION 5. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 21th day of April, 1995.