General Appropriations Bill H. 3400 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997
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2 PART III
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4 FISCAL YEAR 1996-97 SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS
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7 SECTION 1. The sources of general fund surplus revenues appropriated in this Part are as follows:
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9 (1) Fiscal Year 1996-97 BEA Surplus $89,929,045
10 (2) Fiscal Year 1996-97 Set-aside pursuant to Section 11-11-140 $52,422,258
11 (3) Citadel Lapse $4,360,000
12 (4) Proceeds of CCI Sale Transferred to General Fund $3,000,000
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14 Total, all sources $149,711,303
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16 SECTION 2. The following sums are appropriated from the general
17 fund of the State to supplement appropriations made for the expenses
18 of state government in the annual general appropriations act for the
19 Fiscal Year 1997-98 to the extent that unobligated surplus revenues
20 are available:
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22 (1) General Reserve Fund 3,373,537
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24 (2) Aid to Subdivisions - Comptroller General
25 Property Tax Relief Fund 14,372,104
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27 (3) Aid to Subdivisions - Treasurer
28 Local Government Fund 21,812,494
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30 (4) Aid to Subdivisions - Comptroller General
31 Homestead Exemption 1,403,157
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33 (5) Department of Education
34 (a) Fringe Equity 8,500,000
35 (b) School Bus Maintenance & Parts 1,000,000
36 (c) Instructional Materials 7,792,132
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1 (5.1) The $1,000,000 appropriated herein shall be used only to
2 purchase parts for the local school bus maintenance shops.
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4 (6) Commission on Higher Education
5 Formula Funding 10,209,194
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7 (7) Budget and Control Board, Division of Operations
8 (a) Local Government Fund 6,588,619
9 (b) Infrastructure Revolving Loan Fund 8,000,000
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11 (8) Department of Health and Human Services
12 (a) FY 98 Client Growth 9,387,281
13 (b) Nursing Home Rate Adjustment 4,000,000
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15 (9) Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
16 Medicaid Match 1,174,000
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18 (10) Department of Health and Human Services
19 Nursing Home Beds 2,000,000
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21 (11) State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education
22 Special Schools 5,000,000
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24 (12 Department of Social Services
25 (a) Annualization of Welfare Reform 2,000,000
26 (b) Annualization of Emotionally Disturbed Children Fund 12,000,000
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28 (13) University of South Carolina
29 Institute of Public Affairs 500,000
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31 (14) Commission on Higher Education
32 (a) EPSCOR 2,000,000
33 (b) SCAMP 600,000
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35 (15) Department of Juvenile Justice
36 Wilderness Camps & Crafts Farrow 5,000,000
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1 (16) Probation, Parole and Pardon Services
2 Community Control System 1,658,116
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4 (17) Higher Education Tuition Grants
5 Grant Program 900,000
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7 (18) Department of Education
8 Governors School for the Arts 600,000
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10 (19) SC State University
11 Business School Accreditation 500,000
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13 (20) Department of Health and Human Services
14 Residential Care Facilities 1,812,000
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16 (21) Department of Social Services
17 (a) Adoption Subsidy for Special Needs Children 1,552,294
18 (b) Foster Care Clothing Allowance 1,307,581
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20 (22) Arts Commission
21 Grants Program 200,000
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23 (23) Budget and Control Board - Division Of Executive Director
24 (a) Statewide Performance Audit 800,000
25 (b) Prepaid College Tuition Program 400,000
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27 (23.1) Part VI, Section 2 of Act 458 of 1996 created a Performance Audit
28 Steering Committee which was directed to retain independent
29 contractors to conduct performance audits in all aspects of state
30 government. For Fiscal Year 1997-98, the Performance Audit
31 Steering Committee may direct agencies audited under this
32 directive to pay up to one-half of the cost of the audit. No state
33 agency with an appropriation of less than $2,500,000 is state
34 general funds is required to pay any cost of the audit.
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36 (23.2) Notwithstanding the provisions of Part VI, Section 2 of Act 458 of
37 1996, the existence of the Performance Audit Steering Committee
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1 and the completion date of its audit report is extended through June
2 30, 1999.
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4 (24) Judicial Department
5 (a) Automation 740,000
6 (b) Judicial Commitment 343,200
7 (c) Administration 50,000
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9 (25) State Law Enforcement Division
10 DNA Grants 110,000
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12 (26) Adjutant General
13 Emergency Preparedness Division 250,000
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15 (27) Department of Juvenile Justice
16 (a) Operating Expenses-Assessment & Classification 304,488
17 (b) Medical Services 179,158
18 (c) Programs & Services 1,695,311
19 (d) Attorney Fees 763,000
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21 (28) Clemson-PSA
22 (a) Agri-Systems Productivity and Profitability 760,000
23 (b) Industrial Extension Grants 600,000
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25 (29) House of Representatives
26 Southern Legislative Conference 125,000
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28 (29.1) Funds appropriated in the amount of $125,000 for the annual
29 meeting of the Southern Legislative Conference lapse to the general
30 fund if this State is not selected as the 1998 host state.
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32 (30) Department of Natural Resources
33 Aquatic Plant Management 400,000
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35 (31) Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services
36 The Bridge 300,000
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1 (32) Prosecution Coordination Commission
2 Per Capita 500,000
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4 (33) Appellate Defense
5 Administration 340,000
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7 (34) Indigent Defense
8 Maintenance 500,000
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10 (35) Department of Corrections
11 (a) Operation of Four 256-Bed Facilities 1,092,950
12 (b) Medical Contract Costs 780,000
13 (c) Substance Abuse Facility at Manning 650,375
14 (d) Operating Expenses 363,718
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16 (36) College of Charleston
17 Avery Normal Institute 660,000
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19 (37) Department of Social Services
20 Foster Care 35,000
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22 (38) State Museum
23 Outreach Programs 160,000
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25 (38.1) Of the funds appropriated for outreach programs, $140,000
26 shall be allocated to the South Carolina Cotton Museum and $20,000
27 shall be allocated to the Cayce Museum.
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29 (39) State Election Commission
30 (a) Voter Registration System-Increase in Voter Reg. 75,000
31 (b) Voter Registration System-Ineligible Voters 27,000
32 (c) Training & Certification 15,000
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34 (40) Parks, Recreation and Tourism
35 Palmetto Trails 100,000
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37 (41) Department of Commerce
38 (a) Frankfurt Office 149,772
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1 (b) European Consultant 45,000
2 (c) Advertising/Marketing 103,678
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4 (42) University of South Carolina
5 Small Business Development Center 191,398
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7 (43) Department of Agriculture
8 (a) NASAD Annual Meeting 50,000
9 (b) Annual Spring Dairy Show 10,000
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11 (44) Attorney General's Office
12 (a) Violence Against Women Act Grant 95,849
13 (b) Medicaid Fraud Control Unit 39,316
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15 (45) Confederate Relic Room and Museum
16 Flag Preservation 75,000
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18 (46) Department of Education
19 Challenger Learning Center 25,000
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21 (46.1) The funds appropriated for the Challenger Learning Center
22 shall be allocated to Richland School District One for support of that project.
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24 (47) Confederate Relic Room and Museum
25 Outreach 10,000
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27 (48) Commission on Higher Education
28 African-American Loan Program 50,000
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30 (49) College of Charleston
31 Race Relations 50,000
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33 (50) Governor's Office
34 Alzheimer Matching Grants 50,000
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36 (51) Department of Education
37 C.R. Neal Learning Center 200,000
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1 (52) Department of Health and Environmental Control
2 Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Councils 150,000
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4 (52.1) The Department of Health and Environmental Control shall
5 collaborate with the Department of Social Services, the Department of
6 Education, the Department of Health and Human Services, the S.C.Council
7 on Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention, the March of Dimes, and the
8 Perinatal Association to devise a statewide system to reduce adolescent
9 pregnancy, premature births, and infant mortality and to develop guidelines
10 for the implementation of local community based Adolescent Pregnancy
11 Prevention Councils modeled after the York County model. Through
12 collaboration, York County has reduced the number of teen pregnancies in
13 that county by 41%.
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15 Representatives from the above listed organizations shall annually
16 review the activities of local Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Councils
17 and evaluate the performance of recipients. The S. C. Council on
18 Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention will monitor the progress of funded
19 Councils and provide training and technical assistance to said Councils.
20 Each Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Council shall:
21 (1) comply with reporting, contracting, and evaluation
22 requirements of the department;
23 (2) define, develop, and maintain cooperative ties with other
24 community institutions;
25 (3) document sources of local financial support for match money;
26 (4) demonstrate the proven effectiveness of strategies to be used to
27 reduce adolescent pregnancy with a primary focus on postponing the onset
28 of sexual activity;
29 (5) show level of demonstrated community support, including
30 endorsement from the appropriate local government entities and from
31 community organizations that serve youth;
32 (6) show that citizens were given the opportunity for input.
33 Documentation of support may include letters or statements of support from
34 citizens or community organizations; and
35 (7) show clear demonstration of how a Council will coordinate,
36 collaborate with, and utilize the resources of other community entities that
37 have an interest in positive youth development and the reduction of high
38 risk adolescent behavior.
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1 Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Councils will be eligible for state
2 match money at a ratio of one dollar ($1.00) state to one and one-half
3 dollars ($1.50) local not to exceed appropriated funds.
4 The maximum available per project per annum shall not exceed
5 $75,000.
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7 (53) Parks, Recreation and Tourism
8 U.S. Youth Games 25,000
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10 (54) Arts Commission
11 Williamsburg County Arts Council 20,000
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13 (55) State Library
14 Equipment (Photocopier) 6,500
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18 TOTAL Supplemental Appropriations $149,708,222
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20 SECTION 3. (A) The appropriations in Section 2 are listed in priority order beginning with item
21 (1) and each separate appropriation item or subitem must be funded before the next appropriation
22 item or subitem in order is paid.
23 (B) Unexpended funds appropriated pursuant to this Part may be carried forward to succeeding
24 fiscal years and expended for the same purposes.
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26 SECTION 4. Except where otherwise provided, this Part takes effect upon approval by the
27 Governor, but no appropriation in Section 2 may be paid until the Comptroller General closes the
28 state's books on Fiscal Year 1996-97.
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30 END OF PART III
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32 All Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent with any of the provisions of Part I or Part III of this Act
33 are hereby suspended for the Fiscal Year 1997-98.
34 All Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent with any of the provisions of Part II of this Act are hereby
35 repealed.
36 Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, this Act shall take effect immediately upon its
37 approval by the Governor.