(Doc Name COUNCIL\DKA\3701C017.DKA.DG15.DOCX):
EXPLANATION:
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 576, after line 16, by adding an appropriately numbered paragraph to read:
/ 118.___. (SR: Prohibition on
Appropriations) (A)
Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, except as
provided in subsections (B) and (C), the State Treasurer must
not release any funds related to a lawsuit in which there is a
legal settlement awarded to the State which is secured by the
Office of the Attorney General in the current fiscal year.
Also, the State Treasurer may not release any funds attributable
to unclaimed property from Fiscal Year 2015-2016, except amounts
appropriated pursuant to paragraph 118.14.
(B) The
State Treasurer may expend the funds otherwise prohibited from
release in subsection (A) to fulfill the requirements of Part
III.
(C) The
prohibition in subsection (A) does not apply to projects which
are funded both in this Part IB and Part III. If a project is
funded in both this Part IB and Part III, then the project must
be funded pursuant to the Part IB to the fullest extent funds
are available and the bond authorization for the same project in
Part III must be considered unauthorized. /
Amend further by striking Part III in its entirety and
inserting:
TO AMEND ACT 1377 OF 1968, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF STATE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE ADDITIONAL PROJECTS AND CONFORM THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL INDEBTEDNESS AMOUNT TO THE ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS AUTHORIZED HEREBY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 2-7-105 OF THE 1976 CODE DO NOT APPLY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS PART.
A. Item (f) of Section 3 of Act 1377 of 1968, as last amended by Act 308 of 2012, is further amended by adding:
(1) H63 - Department of
Education K-12 Initiatives
$ 50,000,000
(2) P32 - Department of
Commerce Regionalized Economic Development
Infrastructure
$
60,000,000
(3) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education Pathways to Workplace
Infrastructure
Development $
50,000,000
(4) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Northeastern
Technical College - Industrial
Training Center
Renovations
and Expansion
(Bennettsville and Pageland)
$ 2,000,000
(5) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Greenville Technical
College - Center
for Manufacturing
and Innovation Building
$ 2,000,000
(6) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education York
Technical College -
Loop Road Completion $
2,800,000
(7) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive
Education
Horry-Georgetown Technical
College -
Acquisition of Building for Advanced
Manufacturing Center
$
2,500,000
(8) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive
Education Trident
Technical
College -
Aeronautical Training Center
$ 35,000,000
(9) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Piedmont Technical
College - Phase III Center for
Advanced
Manufacturing $
1,500,000
(10) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Florence-Darlington
Technical College - QuickJobs Pee Dee $
1,490,000
(11) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Spartanburg Community
College - Composite
Manufacturing
Training Center $
1,500,000
(12) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Central Carolina
Technical College - Kershaw Campus
Expansion and
Building #400 $
2,250,000
(13) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Denmark Technical
College - Building #200 and
#300 Renovation
$
1,800,000
(14) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Technical College of
the Lowcountry - New River
Campus Road
Improvements $
1,263,000
(15) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Tri-County Technical
College - Engineering and Industrial
Technology Program
Expansion $
2,000,000
(16) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Central Carolina
Technical College Workforce Center
$ 5,000,000
(17) J20 - Department
of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services
Act 301 Behavioral
Health Services $
5,000,000
(18) J12 - Department
of Mental Health
Construction Projects
& Deferred Maintenance
$ 5,000,000
(19) J02 - Department
of Health and Human Services
Statewide
Telemedicine Infrastructure
$ 20,000,000
(20) B04 - Judicial
Department Calhoun Building Renovations
$
9,200,000
(21) N04 - Department
of Corrections Deferred Maintenance
$ 5,000,000
(22) D10 - State Law
Enforcement Division New Laboratory Facility
$ 12,000,000
(23) D10 - State Law
Enforcement Division
Advanced Law
Enforcement Training Center
$ 10,000,000
(24) H51 - Medical
University of South Carolina
Hospital Authority -
Children's Hospital $
50,000,000
(25) H09 - The Citadel
Byrd Hall Organic Chemistry Lab Renovation
$ 1,355,300
(26) H09 - The Citadel
Duckett Hall and Library HVAC
$ 2,000,000
(27) H12 - Clemson
University - Education and General
Business and
Behavioral Science Building
$ 15,000,000
(28) H15 - University
of Charleston Simons Center for the Arts
$ 2,000,000
(29) H15 - University
of Charleston Stern Center Repurposing
$ 10,000,000
(30) H17 - Coastal
Carolina University Science
Complex - College of
Science $
10,000,000
(31) H18 - Francis
Marion University
Business/Education
School Building $
7,500,000
(32) H21 - Lander
University Montessori Education Building
$ 2,000,000
(33) H27 - University
of South Carolina - Columbia Campus
Old Law School
Renovation $
15,000,000
(34) H27 - University
of South Carolina - Columbia Campus
South Caroliniana
Library $
5,000,000
(35) H29 - USC - Aiken
Campus
Robert Bell Parkway
Pedestrian Bridge $
1,000,000
(36) H36 - USC -
Beaufort Campus
Hilton Head Gateway
Campus Classroom Building
$ 7,000,000
(37) H39 - USC - Sumter
Campus Library $
3,500,000
(38) H47 - Winthrop
University Library $
15,000,000
(39) D50 - Department
of Administration
Deferred Maintenance
for State Owned Buildings
$ 20,000,000
(40) E24 - Office of
Adjutant General Armory Deferred Maintenance
$ 15,000,000
(41) H79 - Department
of Archives and History
Restoration and
Repurposing of Fireproof Building
$ 1,500,000
(42) P28 - Department
of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism
State Welcome Centers
Renovations $
10,000,000
(43) P28 - Department
of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism
State Parks
Improvements and Deferred Maintenance
$ 15,000,000
(44) P28 - Department
of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism
African-American
History Museum $
2,000,000
(45) H59 - State
Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Midlands Technical
College - MTC Center for
Rapid Employment
$
1,500,000
(46) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Aiken Technical
College - Advanced Manufacturing and
Industrial Equipment
$
1,500,000
(47) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Orangeburg-Calhoun
Technical College - Nursing Health
Allied
Sciences/Nursing Building
$ 1,000,000
(48) H24 - South
Carolina State University
Boiler Plant
Decentralization, Building Demolition
$ 5,440,000
(49) H59 - State Board
for Technical and Comprehensive Education
Bridge Tech - Advance
Manufacturing STEM Learning Center -
Spartanburg
Expansion $
2,500,000
TOTAL
$ 509,098,300
B. Section 4 of Act 1377 of 1968, as last
amended by Act 1 of 2001, is further amended to read:
"Section 4. The aggregate principal
indebtedness on account of bonds issued pursuant to this act may
not exceed $2,583,904,475
$3,093,002,775. The limitation imposed by the provisions
of the section does not apply to bonds issued on behalf of the
Mental Health Commission as provided in Acts 1276 and 1272 of
1970 or to bonds issued on behalf of the Commission on Mental
Retardation as provided in Act 1087 of 1970 or to bonds issued
on behalf of the South Carolina Fire Academy. The limitation
imposed by the provisions of this section is not considered to
be an obligation of the contract made between the State and
holders of bonds issued pursuant to this act, and the limitation
imposed by the provisions of this section may be enlarged by
acts amending it or reduced by the application of the Capital
Reserve Fund or by amendments of this act. Within these
limitations state capital improvement bonds may be issued under
the conditions prescribed by this act."
C. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of Section 2-7-105 of the 1976 Code do not apply to the provisions of this part.
D. No funds for the projects authorized in Subsection (A) shall be released until January 1, 2016.
E. If a project authorized in subsection A of this Part is funded pursuant to Part IB of this act, then the bond authorization contained in subsection A must be considered unauthorized.
END PART III /
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