SC H3559 | 2009-2010 | 118th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-18 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee

Summary

A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 36, ARTICLE III OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO THE GENERAL RESERVE FUND AND THE CAPITAL RESERVE FUND, SO AS TO REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT EQUAL TO ONE QUARTER OF ONE PERCENT OF STATE GENERAL FUND REVENUE IN THE LATEST COMPLETED FISCAL YEAR TO BE HELD IN THE GENERAL RESERVE FUND IN SUCCEEDING FISCAL YEARS EACH TIME THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ENACTS LEGISLATION CUMULATIVELY RAISING BY AT LEAST ONE PERCENT THE AMOUNT OF GENERAL FUND REVENUES OF THE PRECEDING FISCAL YEAR THAT MAY BE USED TO SERVICE STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION DEBT.

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Title

Require An Additional Amount Equal To One Quarter Of One Percent Of State General Fund Revenue In The Latest Completed Fiscal Year To Be Held In The General Reserve Fund In Succeeding Fiscal Years Each Time The General Assembly Enacts Legislation Cumulatively Raising By At Least One Percent The Amount Of General Fund Revenues Of The Preceding Fiscal Year That May Be Used To Service State General Obligation Debt.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-02-18 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2009-02-18 Introduced and read first time

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