General Appropriations Bill H. 4700 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998
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33 TO AMEND SECTIONS 1-25-60, AS AMENDED, 2-13-240, AS AMENDED, 2-15-120, AND 8-13-770 OF THE 1976 CODE,
34 RELATING TO THE HUMAN SERVICES RESOURCE PROJECT, DISTRIBUTION OF THE CODE OF LAWS,
35 CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS, AND LEGISLATIVE MEMBERS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, SO AS TO
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1 DELETE REFERENCES TO THE STATE REORGANIZATION COMMISSION; AND TO REPEAL CHAPTERS 19, 20, AND
2 22 OF TITLE 1, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE STATE REORGANIZATION COMMISSION, REVIEW
3 OF STATE AGENCIES AND BOARDS, AND THE COMPLIANCE REVIEW ACT OF 1988.
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5 A. Section 1-25-60(A)(2) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Section 20, Act 181 of 1993, is further amended to read:
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7 "(2) Reserved A representative of the State Reorganization Commission, who shall serve as Chairman."
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9 B. Section 2-13-240(a) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 34 of 1997, is further amended to read:
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11 "(a) Sets of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, shall be distributed by the Legislative Council as follows: Governor, three;
12 Lieutenant Governor, two; Secretary of State, three; Treasurer, one; Attorney General, fifty; Adjutant General, one; Comptroller General,
13 two; Superintendent of Education, two; Commissioner of Agriculture, two; each member of the General Assembly, one; office of the
14 Speaker of the House of Representatives, one; Clerk of the Senate, one; Clerk of the House of Representatives, one; each committee room
15 of the General Assembly, one; each member of the Legislative Council, one; Code Commissioner, one; Legislative Council, ten; Supreme
16 Court, fourteen; Court Administration Office, five; each circuit court judge, one; each circuit court solicitor, one; each family court judge,
17 one; each county court judge, one; College of Charleston, one; The Citadel, two; Clemson University, three; Francis Marion College, one;
18 Lander College, one; Medical University of South Carolina, two; South Carolina State College, two; University of South Carolina, four;
19 each regional campus of the University of South Carolina, one; University of South Carolina Law School, forty-six; Winthrop College,
20 two; each technical college or center, one; each county governing body, one; each county clerk of court and register of deeds where such
21 offices are separate, one; each county auditor, one; each county coroner, one; each county magistrate, one; each county master in equity,
22 one; each county probate judge, one; each county public library, one; each county sheriff, one; each public defender, one; each county
23 superintendent of education, one; each county treasurer, one; Library of Congress, three; United States Supreme Court, one; each member
24 of Congress from South Carolina, one; each state library which furnishes this State a free set of its Code of Laws, one; Division of
25 Aeronautics of the Department of Commerce, one; Department of Alcohol and other Drug Abuse Services, one; Department of Archives
26 and History, one; Board of Bank Control, one; Commissioner of Banking, one; Budget and Control Board (Auditor, six; General Services
27 Division, six; Personnel Division, one; Research and Statistical Services Division, one; Retirement System, one); Children's Bureau, one;
28 Department of Consumer Affairs, one; Department of Corrections, two; Criminal Justice Academy, one; Department of Commerce, five;
29 Employment Security Commission, two; Ethics Commission, one; Forestry Commission, one; Department of Health and Environmental
30 Control, five; Department of Transportation, five; Department of Public Safety, five; Human Affairs Commission, one; Workers'
31 Compensation Commission, seven; Department of Insurance, two; Department of Juvenile Justice and Aftercare, one; Department of Labor,
32 Licensing and Regulation, two; South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, four; Legislative Audit Council, one; State Library, three;
33 Department of Mental Health, three; Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, five; Ports Authority, one; Department of Probation,
34 Parole and Pardon, two; Public Service Commission, three; Reorganization Commission, one; Department of Social Services, two;
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1 Department of Revenue, six; Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education, one; Veterans' Affairs Division of the Governor's office,
2 one; Vocational Rehabilitation, one; Department of Natural Resources, four."
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4 C. Section 2-15-120 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
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6 "Section 2-15-120. All records of the State Reorganization Commission and the Legislative Audit Council with the exception of its
7 final review and evaluation reports provided for by Section 1-20-10 and its final audit reports provided for by Section 2-15-60 shall be
8 are confidential and not subject to public disclosure prior to the publication of the final audit report. The court in determining the extent
9 to which any disclosure of all or any part of a council record is necessary shall impose appropriate safeguards against unauthorized
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11 As used in this section, records' shall include includes but is not be limited to books, papers, maps, photographs, cards, tapes,
12 recordings, or other documentary materials regardless of physical form or characteristics prepared, owned, used, in the possession of or
13 retained by the Legislative Audit Council and the State Reorganization Commission.
14 Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be is deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall may be fined
15 not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than one year, or both, in the discretion of the court. If the person convicted
16 is an officer or employee of the State, he shall must be dismissed from office or employment and be is ineligible to hold any public office
17 in this State for a period of five years after such the conviction."
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19 D. Section 8-13-770 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 248 of 1991, is amended to read:
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21 "Section 8-13-770. A member of the General Assembly may not serve in any capacity as a member of a state board or commission,
22 except for the State Budget and Control Board, the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, the Legislative Audit Council,
23 the Legislative Council, the Legislative Information Systems, the Reorganization Commission, the Judicial Council, the Sentencing
24 Guidelines Commission, the Commission on Prosecution Coordination, and the joint legislative committees."
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26 E. Chapters 19, 20, and 22 of Title 1 of the 1976 Code are repealed.
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28 F. This section takes effect July 1, 1998.
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