Current Status Bill Number:4047 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19950412 Primary Sponsor:Rogers All Sponsors:Rogers Drafted Document Number:jic\5744htc.95 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM Subject:Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.; appropriations
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House 19950412 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 25-11-25 SO AS TO REQUIRE APPROPRIATIONS BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS TO INCLUDE AN APPROPRIATION IN A LIKE AMOUNT AND UNDER THE SAME TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO THE VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, INC., AND TO REQUIRE THIS APPROPRIATION TO BE IN ADDITION TO FUNDS PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED FOR VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 25-11-25. To the extent that the General Assembly appropriates funds for the use of veterans' organizations, it must appropriate funds for the use of the Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., in a like amount and under the same conditions. The appropriation for the Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., must be in addition to amounts previously appropriated for other veterans' organizations."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.