H 3050 General Bill, By Kirsh
 A Bill to amend Sections 2-3-30, 2-3-60, 2-3-100, 2-3-170, 10-1-40, 51-1-75,
 59-20-50, as amended, 59-63-720, and 59-65-210, Code of Laws of South
 Carolina, 1976, relating to the General Assembly, public buildings and
 property, parks, recreation and tourism, and education, so as to provide for
 subsistence allowances for members of the General Assembly and Lieutenant
 Governor, to provide for the approval of the purchase of supplies for the
 Senate and House of Representatives, to provide additional duties for the
 Sergeants at Arms and Directors of Security, to provide for reimbursement of
 employees of the House of Representatives, to revise the duties of the State
 House Committee, to define the responsibilities of the Joint Committee on
 Tourism and Trade, to prohibit receipt of hold harmless funds by additional
 school districts, and to provide for appropriations for school lunch
 supervisors and the division of school lunch program aid appropriations; and
 to amend the 1976 Code by adding Sections 2-1-190, 2-3-35, 2-3-55, 2-3-73,
 2-3-77, 2-3-85, 2-3-135, 2-3-152, 2-3-155, 2-3-175, 2-3-240, 2-3-250, 2-3-260,
 2-3-280, 2-3-290, 2-7-63, 2-11-100, 8-11-75, 11-11-140, 38-73-725, 43-31-160,
 46-7-100, 50-1-155, 51-1-100, 51-1-110, 51-1-120, 51-1-130, 51-1-140,
 59-20-90, 59-20-100, 50-20-110, 59-21-125, 59-21-135, 59-21-415, 59-21-435,
 59-21-445, 59-25-70, 59-25-80, 59-31-420, 59-47-95, 59-47-97, 59-47-120,
 59-51-60, 59-103-160, 59-103-170, 60-11-110, 60-11-120, 60-13-60, and
 60-15-100 so as to provide for funding of the dues to the Council of State
 Governments and the National Conference of State Legislatures, to provide for
 subsistence expense payments to the members of the General Assembly serving on
 joint study committees and to amend Section 2-3-30, relating to subsistence
 expenses for members and the Lieutenant Governor, so as to detail the
 circumstances under which subsistence is allowed, to provide for installation
 of telephone service in the Senate and House of Representatives, to provide
 for the preparation of expense and compensation vouchers of General Assembly
 committees and for the approval of Senate payroll and disbursement vouchers
 and interdepartmental transfers, to provide for the management of the
 Legislative Information Systems, to provide that the Clerk of the House of
 Representatives is required to send only one copy of each Act to the county
 clerks of court, to provide for appointments of the Directors of Research for
 the House of Representatives and their titles, to provide for the payment of
 the salaries of employees of the House of Representatives, to provide for
 payment of temporary clerical help for the Senate Finance and Judiciary
 Committees, President of the Senate, House of Representatives Ways and Means
 and Judiciary Committees, Speaker of the House, Clerks of the Senate and
 House, and Legislative Council, to provide that no per diem may be paid to any
 legislative official or employee from more than one source for any one day, to
 provide for pictures to be made of the standing committees of the House of
 Representatives, to provide for auditing of approved accounts of the Senate,
 House of Representatives, special services for the Senate and House,
 Legislative Council, and joint legislative committees and provide for the
 funding and operation of the committees, to provide for the Senate standing
 committees to contract for necessary projects, programs, and services, to
 provide for the benefits and compensation for the nurses who provide special
 services to the Senate and House of Representatives, to provide for each
 committee of the Senate and House of Representatives and each joint
 legislative committee to provide a list to the General Assembly of all
 employees who hold dual positions of state employment, to require an audit of
 joint legislative committee appropriations, to provide for Legislative Council
 research employees to be available to work with Senate and House of
 Representative committees, to provide for payroll deductions for parking fees,
 to provide for the designation and salaries of legislative employees provided
 in the annual General Appropriations Act, to provide funds for the operation
 of the State Rating and Statistical Division of the Insurance Department, to
 provide that revenues from production by trainees at Vocational Rehabilitation
 facilities may be used by the state agency of Vocational Rehabilitation, to
 require Clemson University, Regulatory and Public Service Division, to remit
 revenues to the general fund of the State, to provide for use of the Game
 Protection Fund, to provide that the Department of Parks, Recreation and
 Tourism when expending appropriations for a Canadian promotion shall designate
 one day of the promotion as "Canadian Day" and to provide that all Canadians
 are allowed admittance to state parks and use of park camping facilities on
 Canadian Day free of charge, to provide that funding of regional tourism
 promotion committees is contingent upon at least a twenty-five percent match
 from local sources, to provide that the Department of Parks, Recreation and
 Tourism is authorized to establish a scholarship program with Clemson
 University to assist students in the School of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
 Management, to provide that any monies derived from the gift/souvenir shop at
 the Boyleston House must be used for its continuing operation, to provide that
 the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism is authorized to charge a fee
 to commercial concerns for the cost of vacation guides, research reports, and
 mailing lists and to provide for the manner in which these fees are
 distributed and used, to provide for disbursement of education funds to the
 Department of Youth Services, to fund the Palmetto Unified School District, to
 provide that specific appropriations must include local financial support for
 education, to provide for the use of direct aid to school districts'
 appropriations, to provide for adjustments in school district entitlements for
 weighted pupil units, to provide for reduction of school building aid during
 revenue shortfalls, to exempt vocational education facilities and equipment
 from purchase or construction contracts, to provide that school building aid
 appropriations must be held in trust until used as provided by Section
 59-21-350, to exempt teachers in Youth Services, Corrections, and Deaf and
 Blind Schools from Human Resource Management classification, to require
 maintenance of teacher local salary supplements, to provide for upkeep of used
 textbooks, to authorize the South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind
 to charge appropriate tuition, room and board, and other fees to students
 accepted into the adult vocational program, and to provide that these fees
 must be determined by the school's Board of Commissioners, to authorize the
 South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind to charge appropriate fees
 for housing of hearing impaired adults who receive vocational education
 services by the Vocational Rehabilitation facility on the school's campus, and
 to provide that fees must be determined by the school's Board of Commissioners
 and that such revenue must be retained by the school to offset certain
 additional operating costs, to authorize school buses of the South Carolina
 School for the Deaf and the Blind to travel at speeds up to fifty-five miles
 an hour, not to exceed the posted limit, and to provide that no funds
 appropriated for equipment may be used for the purchase of governors for
 school buses of the school, to require the Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School to
 provide education services for truant students, to require notice of fee
 raises by state-supported colleges and universities, to require approval of
 disposal of local higher education real property, to provide for gifts by the
 State Museum Commission to educational institutions, to authorize the South
 Carolina Commission of Archives and History to supply one free copy of each
 new publication to certain libraries and persons, to provide that the funds
 earned from the United States Department of the Interior by the South Carolina
 Department of Archives and History for administering the National Historic
 Preservation Program in this State, with the exception of certain monies, must
 be deposited in a special account in the State Treasury, to be used by the
 South Carolina Department of Archives and History for a Historic Preservation
 Grants Program, and to provide for the use by the South Carolina Arts
 Commission of revenues derived from arts events and balances at end of the
 fiscal year.
   12/21/88  House  Prefiled
   12/21/88  House  Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
   01/10/89  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-32
   01/10/89  House  Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-36