South Carolina General Assembly
107th Session, 1987-1988

Bill 2700

                    Current Status

BillNumber:                2700
Ratification Number:       293
Act Number:                267
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   Authorize the boards of trustees of all school 
                           districts in Dillon County to prepare budgets for 
                           general school purposes
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(A267, R293, S2700)

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARDS OF TRUSTEES OF ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN DORCHESTER COUNTY TO PREPARE BUDGETS FOR GENERAL SCHOOL PURPOSES FOR THE 1987-88 SCHOOL YEAR AND FOR ALL SCHOOL YEARS THEREAFTER TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE DORCHESTER COUNTY COUNCIL, TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY COUNCIL TO SET THE NECESSARY TAX MILLAGE AFTER APPROVAL OF THE BUDGETS, TO PROVIDE THAT THIS AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL MAY NOT BE DELEGATED TO ANY OTHER ENTITY, TO PROVIDE THAT FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR 1987-88 CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET IN THESE BUDGETS, AND TO PROVIDE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS FOR SETTING THE TAX MILLAGE FOR DORCHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS NO. 2 AND NO. 4 FOR EACH SCHOOL YEAR AFTER 1987-88.

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

School district budgets

SECTION 1. For the school year 1987-88 and for all school years thereafter, the boards of trustees of all school districts in Dorchester County shall prepare annual budgets for general school purposes and submit the budgets for approval to the Dorchester County Council. The council, after approving the budgets, shall set the necessary tax millage. The council may not assign or delegate its authority under this act to any other entity.

1987-88 requirements

SECTION 2. For the school year 1987-88, the revenue requirements of the Education Finance Act and the Education Improvement Act must be met.

District No. 4 requirements

SECTION 3. For each school year after 1987-88, the tax millage for the annual operating budget for Dorchester County School District No. 4 set by the Dorchester County Council may not increase more than four mills beyond the revenue requirements of the Education Finance Act and the Education Improvement Act.

District No. 2 requirements

SECTION 4. For each school year after 1987-88, the tax millage for the annual operating budget for Dorchester County School District No. 2 set by the Dorchester County Council may not increase more than four mills beyond the revenue requirements of the Education Finance Act and the Education Improvement Act.

Time effective

SECTION 5. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 30th day of June, 1987.