Reference is to Printer's Date 2/4/16--S.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 1, by striking Section 38-7-20(B) in its entirety, and inserting:
/ (B) Effective July 1, 2013, through June
30, 2017 2030, two and
one-quarter percent of the revenue of the premium taxes
collected pursuant to this section:
(1) one
percent must be transferred to the South Carolina Forestry
Commission and used by that agency for firefighting and
firefighting equipment replacement;
(2) one
percent must be transferred to the aid to fire districts account
within the State Treasury and distributed for firefighting
equipment replacement in the same manner as described in Section
23-9-410;
(3) one
quarter of one percent must be transferred to the aid to
emergency medical services regional councils within the
Department of Health and Environmental Control and used for
grants to fund emergency medical technician and paramedic
training; and
(4)
The the remaining insurance
premium taxes collected pursuant to this section must be
deposited to the credit of the general fund of the State. /
Amend further by striking SECTION 2 in its entirety and inserting:
/ SECTION 2. This act takes effect on July 1, 2017, and first applies to Fiscal Year 2017-2018. /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.