Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4618 Primary Sponsor:Graham Committee Number:30 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Nonrecurring revenues Residing Body:House Current Committee:Ways and Means Computer Document Number:JIC/5411HC.94 Introduced Date:19940126 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19940126 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Graham Meacham Hallman A. Young Quinn Gonzales Allison Govan Fulmer H. Brown Davenport Simrill Sturkie Walker Holt D. Smith Thomas Corning Richardson Robinson Wilkins Marchbanks Shissias T.C. Alexander Sharpe Harrison P. Harris Hutson Chamblee Harrell Farr Cato McElveen Fair Jennings Worley Baker Wright Riser Law Baxley D. Wilder Keyserling Snow Vaughn Trotter Cooper Williams Spearman Stuart Haskins Townsend Wells Koon Klauber Stoddard Gamble J. Bailey Jaskwhich Delleney Type of Legislation:General Bill
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4618 House 19940126 Introduced, read first time, 30
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 11-11-142 SO AS TO PROHIBIT APPROPRIATION OF NONRECURRING REVENUES FOR A RECURRING PURPOSE EXCEPT UPON A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF EACH HOUSE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND TO REQUIRE SUCH AN APPROPRIATION TO IDENTIFY THE SOURCE OF THE NONRECURRING REVENUE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 1, Chapter 11, Title 11 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 11-11-142. Nonrecurring revenues may not be appropriated for a recurring purpose except upon an affirmative two-thirds vote of the total membership of the House of Representatives and the Senate. A nonrecurring appropriation enacted pursuant to this section must also include a statement identifying the source of the nonrecurring revenue."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.