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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.3814 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19990331 Primary Sponsor:Carnell All Sponsors:Carnell, Wilder, Scott, Webb, Bales, Askins, Bailey, Battle, Breeland, G. Brown, T. Brown, Canty, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Gourdine, Hayes, J. Hines, M. Hines, Howard, Inabinett, Jennings, Kennedy, Klauber, Lloyd, Lourie, Mack, Maddox, McCraw, McMahand, Miller, J.H. Neal, Ott, Parks, Phillips, Rhoad, Rutherford, J. Smith, Taylor, Whipper and Wilkes Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\dka\3362mm99.doc Residing Body:House Current Committee:Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM Subject:Capital improvement bonds, additional projects authorized; Bonds or Notes History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 19990331 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM referred to Committee Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND ACT 1377 OF 1968, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF STATE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE ADDITIONAL PROJECTS AND CONFORM THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL INDEBTEDNESS AMOUNT TO THE ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS AUTHORIZED BY THIS ACT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Item (f) of Section 3 of Act 1377 of 1968, as last amended by Section 1, Act 139 of 1997, is further amended by adding:
"A. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
(a) Commission on Higher Education
University Center
-McAlister Square 7,500,000
(b) The Citadel
Padget-Thomas Hall Replacement 8,000,000
(c) Clemson University
Long Hall 4,000,000
Littlejohn Coliseum 9,000,000
(d) University of Charleston
Physical Education Center 12,000,000
Simons Center for the Arts 3,000,000
(e) Coastal Carolina University
Humanities and Fine Arts Building 5,601,500
(f) Francis Marion University
Energy Facility Upgrade 525,000
(g) Lander University
Renovation of Campus Electronic
Communications Infrastructure 988,000
Student Center Facility 7,000,000
(h) South Carolina State University
Hodge Hall Science Building 10,000,000
Lowman Hall 6,000,000
Deferred Maintenance
-Phase One 7,500,000
-Phase Two 4,000,000
(i) University of South Carolina
Columbia (including Medical School)
School of Public Health 3,500,000
Arena 7,500,000
Wellness and Fitness Center 2,000,000
School of Law
-New Building 5,000,000
(j) USC - Aiken Campus
Student Activities Center 3,000,000
(k) USC - Beaufort Campus
New River Facility 1,000,000
(l) USC - Spartanburg Campus
Def. Maint. 2,000,000
(m) USC Sumter Campus
Alice Drive Baptist Church
-Acquisition 1,500,000
(n) Winthrop University
Sciences Equipment 1,900,000
(o) Medical University of South Carolina
Hollings Cancer Center
-Expansion 10,000,000
Oncology Center 7,000,000
B. STATE TECHNICAL AND COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION
(a) Technical System
Education and Training Equipment 13,000,000
(b) Aiken Technical College
Health and Sciences Building 5,325,000
(c) Central Carolina Technical College
EF Dubose Career Center 9,611,309
(d) Denmark Technical College Library 2,000,000
(e) Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Library/Student Center 7,136,224
(f) Midlands Technical College
Information Tech Center NE Campus 5,280,000
(g) Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
Library, Cafeteria, and Student Service Area 4,256,000
(h) Piedmont Technical College
Laurens County Higher Education Center 4,000,000
Greenwood/Edgefield County Center
Renovation 900,000
(i) Spartanburg Technical College
Student Services Building 5,700,000
(j) Trident Technical College
Industrial/Economic Development Center 3,000,000
Electro Mech Lab 800,000
(k) York Technical College
Building C Expansion 2,100,000
Machine Tools Technology Center 1,000,000
(l) Williamsburg County Technical College
Roof Replacement
-Buildings A & B 600,000
Computer Equipment and Software 599,723
C. OTHER EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES
(a) Governor's School for Science and Math
Renovation of Facility 6,000,000
(b) School for the Deaf and Blind
Walker Hall Renovation 11,920,000
Building Repairs 4,132,550
(c) Wil Lou Gray
Roof System 1,000,000
Flooring 1,000,000
D. OTHER AGENCIES
(a) Budget and Control Board
Deferred Maintenance 4,281,193
(b) Clemson PSA
Agriculture and Life Science Complex 10,000,000
Edisto Center 4,000,000
(c) Department of Commerce
Lake Marion Water Agency 8,000,000
Spartanburg Renaissance Center 4,000,000
(d) Department of Mental Health
Greenville Mental Health Center 5,985,000
Kershaw/Santee/Wateree Center 2,300,000
Greenwood Beckman Health Center 4,700,000
(e) Department of Natural Resources
Florence HQ Building 500,000
Greenwood HQ Building 500,000
(f) State Library
Cherokee County Library 500,000
Clinton Public Library 200,000
Dillon County Library 1,000,000
Florence County - Lake City Library 850,000
(g) Williamsburg County
Greenville Senior Citizens Center 150,000"
SECTION 2. Section 4 of Act 1377 of 1968, as last amended by Act 111 of 1997, is further amended to read:
"Section 4. The aggregate principal indebtedness on account of bonds issued pursuant to this act may not exceed $2,146,199,426.10 $2,412,040,925.10. The limitation imposed by the provisions of this section does not apply to bonds issued on behalf of the Mental Health Commission as provided in Acts 1276 and 1272 of 1970 or to bonds issued on behalf of the Commission on Mental Retardation as provided in Act 1087 of 1970 or to bonds issued on behalf of the South Carolina Fire Academy. The limitation imposed by the provisions of this section is not considered to be an obligation of the contract made between the State and holders of bonds issued pursuant to this act, and the limitation imposed by the provisions of this section may be enlarged by acts amending it or reduced by the application of the Capital Reserve Fund or by amendments of this act. Within these limitations state capital improvement bonds may be issued under the conditions prescribed by this act."
SECTION 3. In order for each agency or institution of Higher Education to receive the allocation provided in this section, it must commit at least five thousand dollars from Part 1 of the fiscal 1999-00 General Appropriations Act to pay for the initial a and e cost.
SECTION 4. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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