South Carolina General Assembly
117th Session, 2007-2008

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S. 977

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General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Fair
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3458dw08.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 4754

Introduced in the Senate on January 10, 2008
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Special purpose districts

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/10/2008  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-2
   1/10/2008  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-2
   1/15/2008  Senate  Referred to Subcommittee: Martin (ch), Malloy, Campsen, 
                        Williams, Massey

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/10/2008

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 6-11-2027 SO AS TO ALLOW THE GOVERNING BODY OF A SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICT THAT PROVIDES RECREATIONAL SERVICES TO VOLUNTARILY DISSOLVE ITSELF AND TRANSFER ITS ASSETS AND LIABILITIES TO A COUNTY IF ACCEPTED BY RESOLUTION OF ITS GOVERNING BODY.

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

SECTION    1.    Article 15, Chapter 11, Title 6 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 6-11-2027.    Notwithstanding the provision of this article, the governing body of a special purpose district that provides only recreational services, by resolution, may transfer all of its assets and liabilities to the governing body of a county. The provisions of this section are applicable only if the governing body of the county adopts a resolution agreeing to the terms of the resolution and the provisions of Section 6-11-2140 are followed."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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