Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:181 Primary Sponsor:McConnell Committee Number:06 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Highway patrol operation, funding Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Finance Computer Document Number:OLDVS/LIBX/2386 Introduced Date:Jan 08, 1991 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:Jan 08, 1991 Last History Type:Introduced and read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:McConnell Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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181 Senate Jan 08, 1991 Introduced and read first 06
time, referred to Committee
181 Senate Sep 17, 1990 Prefiled, referred to 06
Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 57-11-25 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO MORE THAN THIRTY-TWO MILLION DOLLARS MAY BE APPROPRIATED FROM THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND FOR THE OPERATION OF THE HIGHWAY PATROL AND PROVIDE THAT ANY ADDITIONAL FUNDING MUST BE APPROPRIATED FROM THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina.
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 57-11-25. Effective July 1, 1991, no more than thirty-two million dollars may be appropriated from the State Highway Fund for the operation of the highway patrol. Any additional funding must be appropriated from the general fund of the State."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.