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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.4970 Ratification Number:393 Act Number:456 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:20000419 Primary Sponsor:Battle All Sponsors:Battle and M. Hines Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\skb\18361som00.doc Date Bill Passed both Bodies:20000525 Governor's Action:U Became law without signature of Governor Date of Governor's Action:20000607 Subject:Marion County Education Board, school districts, buildings relating to district operations; lease purchase agreements History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ ------ 20001108 Act No. A456 ------ 20000607 Unsigned, became law without signature of Governor ------ 20000531 Ratified R393 Senate 20000525 Read third time, enrolled for ratification Senate 20000524 Read second time, unanimous consent for third reading on Thursday, 20000525 Senate 20000427 Introduced, read first time, placed on local and uncontested Calendar without reference House 20000426 Read third time, sent to Senate House 20000425 Read second time House 20000419 Introduced, read first time, placed on local and uncontested Calendar without reference Versions of This Bill Revised on April 19, 2000 - Word format Revised on April 27, 2000 - Word format
(A456, R393, H4970)
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 607 OF 1986, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE MARION COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO ACQUIRE SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND OTHER FACILITIES RELATING TO SCHOOL DISTRICT OPERATIONS, AND TO ALLOW THIS ACQUISITION BY MEANS OF A LEASE PURCHASE AGREEMENT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Authorize acquisition of facilities by lease purchase
SECTION 1. Section 6 of Act 607 of 1986 is amended to read:
"Section 6. The county board of education has the authority to operate the school district or districts in any manner approved by the elected board, including the delegation of authority to any school district board of trustees. In connection with the operation of one or more of the school districts, the county board of education is authorized to acquire school buildings and other facilities related to the operation of the school district or school districts. The county board of education is further empowered to acquire the buildings and facilities by entering into one or more lease purchase agreements. Consolidation of any existing school districts or abolition of any district board of trustees by the board of education must first have the approval of the qualified electors in the school district in a referendum called in the same manner as provided for in Chapter 9, Title 4 of the 1976 Code."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 31st day of May, 2000.
Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 6/7/00.
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