Bill 3619

                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    3619
Ratification Number:            156
Act Number:                     93
Primary Sponsor:                J. Harris
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Sand Hills State Forest
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   May 15, 1991
Computer Document Number:       NO5/7221.BD
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      May 27, 1991
Introduced Date:                Feb 28, 1991
Last History Body:              ------
Last History Date:              May 27, 1991
Last History Type:              Act No. 93
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   J. Harris
                                Baxley
                                Burch
                                Neilson
                                Beasley
Type of Legislation:            General Bill

 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 3619  ------  May 27, 1991  Act No. 93
 3619  ------  May 27, 1991  Signed by Governor
 3619  ------  May 21, 1991  Ratified R 156
 3619  Senate  May 15, 1991  Read third time, enrolled for
                             ratification
 3619  Senate  May 14, 1991  Read second time, notice of
                             general amendments
 3619  Senate  May 09, 1991  Committee Report: Favorable     06
 3619  Senate  Mar 20, 1991  Introduced, read first time,    06
                             referred to Committee
 3619  House   Mar 19, 1991  Read third time, sent to
                             Senate
 3619  House   Mar 07, 1991  Read second time
 3619  House   Feb 28, 1991  Introduced, read first time,
                             placed on Calendar without
                             reference

(A93, R156, H3619)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 48-23-290, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO INCOME FROM THE SANDHILLS STATE FOREST AND CAROLINA SANDHILLS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, SO AS TO DELETE THE REFERENCE TO CAROLINA SANDHILLS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AND FEDERAL AND COUNTY REFERENCES AND PROVIDE FOR BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD APPROVAL, FOR USE OF THE INCOME, AND FOR THE INCOME TO BE CARRIED FORWARD.

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

Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge reference deleted; income use revised

SECTION 1. Section 48-23-290 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 48-23-290. The State Commission of Forestry may use the income from the Sand Hills State Forest, with the approval of the State Budget and Control Board, for the operation, development, and obligations of the forest and other purposes. Income not expended in one year must be retained by the commission and carried forward each year for use pursuant to this section. The commission shall promulgate regulations necessary to carry out this section."

Time effective

SECTION 2. Upon approval by the Governor, this act takes effect upon the transfer of title of the Sand Hills State Forest from the United States Department of Interior to the State Commission of Forestry.

Approved the 27th day of May, 1991.