South Carolina General Assembly
113th Session, 1999-2000

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Bill 4974


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      4974
Ratification Number:              324
Act Number:                       451
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20000425
Primary Sponsor:                  Keegan
All Sponsors:                     Keegan and Miller
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\pt\2033dw00.doc
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:     20000511
Governor's Action:                U  Became law without signature of 
                                  Governor
Date of Governor's Action:        20000523
Subject:                          Murrell's Inlet-Garden City Fire 
                                  District, Georgetown, Horry County; may 
                                  provide emergency Medical services, when


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
------  20001108  Act No. A451
------  20000523  Unsigned, became law without
                  signature of Governor
------  20000516  Ratified R324
Senate  20000511  Read third time, enrolled for
                  ratification
Senate  20000509  Read second time, notice of
                  general amendments
Senate  20000427  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on local and uncontested
                  Calendar without reference
House   20000427  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   20000426  Read second time
------  20000426  Scrivener's error corrected
House   20000425  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference


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Revised on April 26, 2000 - Word format
Revised on April 27, 2000 - Word format

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(A451, R324, H4974)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 876 OF 1966, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF THE MURRELL'S INLET-GARDEN CITY FIRE DISTRICT IN GEORGETOWN AND HORRY COUNTIES, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE DISTRICT TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WITHIN ITS BOUNDARIES UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.

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

District authorized to provide emergency medical services

SECTION 1. Section 5 of Act 876 of 1966 is amended by adding:

"(j) To provide emergency medical services if it has received permission, by written resolution, from the governing bodies of Georgetown and Horry Counties. However, emergency medical services may not be provided to those parts of the district where emergency medical services are being provided by a governmental entity at the time the district's governing body determines to provide emergency medical services authorized under the provisions of this item. The district may build, acquire, construct, operate, and maintain emergency medical services facilities or contract for the use of any facilities as are, in the opinion of the governing body of the district, necessary for the provision of the services. The district may impose such schedule of rates and charges for the use of emergency medical services as the governing body of the district shall from time to time approve. The governing body may place into effect and revise, whenever it wishes or is required, a schedule of rates for emergency medical services made available by it to persons, firms, and corporations within the district."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 16th day of May, 2000.

Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 5/23/2000.

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