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The Senate assembled at 11:00 A.M., the hour to which it stood adjourned and was called to order by the ACTING PRESIDENT, Senator JACKSON.

The following Bill was read the third time and ordered sent to the House of Representatives:

S. 1408 -- Senator Courtney: A BILL TO DEVOLVE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY UPON THE SEVEN BOARDS OF TRUSTEES OF THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF THAT COUNTY, AND TO ABOLISH THE COUNTY BOARD; TO ESTABLISH THE SPARTANBURG COUNTY EDUCATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE, PROVIDE FOR ITS COMPOSITION AND CHAIRMAN, AND PROVIDE FOR ITS POWERS, FUNCTIONS, AND DUTIES; TO PROVIDE THAT EACH OF THE SEVEN BOARDS OF TRUSTEES OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY SHALL HAVE TOTAL FISCAL AUTONOMY AND THAT FUNDING DERIVED FROM MINIMUM FOUNDATION MONIES MUST BE DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO EACH OF THE SEVEN SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF THE COUNTY BY THE COUNTY TREASURER'S OFFICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMULA GUIDELINES AS DIRECTED BY THE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE; AND TO REQUIRE THAT ALL ASSETS OF THE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY BE SOLD AND THE PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE DISTRIBUTED EQUALLY BASED ON AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE IN EACH OF THE SEVEN SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE COUNTY.

(By prior motion of Senator COURTNEY)

The following Bill and Joint Resolution having been read the second time with notice of general amendments were ordered placed on the third reading Calendar:

S. 1421 -- Senators Moore and Ryberg: A BILL TO AMEND ACT 268 OF 1989 TO CHANGE THE TAX MILLAGE FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF AIKEN COUNTY FOR THE YEAR 1994 AND THEREAFTER.

(By prior motion of Senator MOORE)

S. 1422 -- Senator Macaulay: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADVISORY REFERENDUM IN OCONEE COUNTY TO BE HELD AT THE SAME TIME AS THE 1994 PRIMARIES TO DETERMINE THE WISHES OF THE ELECTORS OF THE COUNTY AS TO WHETHER THE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION MUST BE ELECTED OR APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE OCONEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND TO DETERMINE THE WISHES OF THE ELECTORS OF THE COUNTY AS TO WHETHER THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE OCONEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT BE REDUCED IN NUMBER FROM NINE MEMBERS TO FIVE MEMBERS FROM THE SAME SINGLE MEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS UTILIZED FOR THE ELECTION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE OCONEE COUNTY COUNCIL.

(By prior motion of Senator MACAULAY)

The following Bill and Joint Resolution having been read the second time were ordered placed on the third reading Calendar:

S. 1425 -- Senators Courson, Patterson, Giese and Jackson: A BILL TO ABOLISH THE RICHLAND COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION AND DEVOLVE ITS POWERS, DUTIES, AND FUNCTIONS UPON THE HISTORIC COLUMBIA FOUNDATION; AND TO REPEAL ACT 69 OF 1963, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE RICHLAND COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION.

(By prior motion of Senator COURTNEY)

S. 1423 -- Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE STATE CROP PEST COMMISSION, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, RELATING TO QUARANTINE OF PHYTOPHAGOUS SNAILS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1720, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.

(By prior motion of Senator LEVENTIS, with unanimous consent)

At 11:29 A.M., on motion of Senator LANDER, the Senate adjourned to meet next Tuesday, May 24, 1994, at 12:00 Noon.

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