Bill 766

                    Current Status

Bill Number:               766
Ratification Number:       316
Act Number                 560
Introducing Body:          Senate
Subject:                   Relating to the millage to be levied in
                           Marion County for school purposes for the
                           fiscal year beginning July 1, 1981, and ending
                           June 30, 1982

(A560, R316, S766)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO AMEND SECTION 2 OF ACT 255 OF 1981, RELATING TO THE MILLAGE TO BE LEVIED IN MARION COUNTY FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1981, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1982, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT THE TWENTY-FIVE MILLS FOR BRITTONS NECK DISTRICT NO. 4, LEVIED SPECIFICALLY FOR OPERATING PURPOSES, BE PAID DIRECTLY TO THAT DISTRICT, RETROACTIVE TO JULY 1, 1981, AND TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE COUNTY BOARD MUST TRANSFER FIVE MILLS EQUALLY TO ALL DISTRICTS BASED ON AVERAGE DAILY MEMBERSHIP.

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

Millage for school purposes in Marion County

Section 1. Section 2 of Act 255 of 1981 is amended to read:

"Section 2. The revenue shall be collected by the treasurer, after which he must notify the clerk of the county board of education of the amount collected each month and the clerk must apportion the money so that the local support required by the State from each district will receive first obligation in order for the district to receive its state allocation, the remainder of local revenue to be distributed equally to all districts based on average daily membership except the twenty-five mills for Brittons Neck District No. 4 which was levied specifically for operating purposes. This twenty-five mills must be paid directly to Brittons Neck District No. 4, retroactive to July 1, 1981."

Time effective

Section 2. This act shall take effect upon the approval by the Governor.