H*3788 (Rat #0107, Act #0180 of 1997) General Bill, By Wilder, Carnell and E.C. Stoddard
    A BILL TO AMEND ACT 171 OF 1967, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO FISCAL MATTERS AND THE IMPOSITION OF SCHOOL TAXES FOR LAURENS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS FIFTY-FIVE AND FIFTY-SIX, SO AS TO REVISE THE DATE FOR APPROVING THE BUDGET AND RECOMMENDING THE TAX MILLAGE, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARDS OF TRUSTEES OF THESE DISTRICTS TO INCREASE MILLAGE RATES UP TO SEVEN MILLS A YEAR PLUS THE MILLAGE NECESSARY TO MEET MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT REQUIREMENTS, TO LIMIT THE TOTAL MILLAGE INCREASE IN A YEAR TO TEN MILLS, TO REQUIRE A "POSITIVE MAJORITY" TO APPROVE THE ANNUAL SCHOOL MILLAGE AND TO DEFINE "POSITIVE MAJORITY".-AMENDED TITLE
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04/01/97	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-83
04/01/97	House	Referred to delegation from Laurens HJ-83
04/16/97	House	Delegation report: Favorable with amendment Laurens HJ-62
04/17/97	House	Amended HJ-24
04/17/97	House	Read second time HJ-24
04/22/97	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-16
04/23/97	Senate	Intd. & placed on local & uncontested cal. w/o reference SJ-7
04/24/97	Senate	Amended SJ-35
04/24/97	Senate	Read second time SJ-35
04/29/97	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-17
05/01/97	House	Debate adjourned on Senate amendments until Tuesday, May 6, 1997 HJ-34
05/06/97	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-34
05/15/97		Ratified R 107
05/22/97		Became law without Governor's signature
05/22/97		Effective date 05/22/97
06/02/97		Copies available
09/18/97		Act No. 180