Current Status Bill Number:3085 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19970114 Primary Sponsor:Limehouse All Sponsors:Limehouse, Altman, Whatley and Harrell Drafted Document Number:pt\2770dw.97 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Charleston Delegation 97 HLD Subject:Charleston County Park, Recreation and Tourist District, referendum, transfer assets and liabilities
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 19970114 Introduced, read first time, 97 HLD referred to Charleston Delegation House 19961218 Prefiled, referred to Charleston 97 HLD DelegationView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO TRANSFER THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE CHARLESTON COUNTY PARK, RECREATION AND TOURIST DISTRICT TO THE GOVERNING BODY OF CHARLESTON COUNTY UPON A FAVORABLE REFERENDUM OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE DISTRICT; AND REPEAL ACT 1069 OF 1968, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF THE CHARLESTON COUNTY PARK, RECREATION AND TOURIST DISTRICT UPON THE TRANSFER OF ITS ASSETS AND LIABILITIES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The assets and liabilities of the Charleston County Park, Recreation and Tourist District are transferred to the governing body of Charleston County. The transfer is not completed until the question of the transfer has been submitted to and approved by a favorable referendum vote of a majority of the qualified electors of the district voting in the referendum. The referendum must be held at the time of the general election of 1998 and conducted by the Charleston County Election Commission.
SECTION 2. Upon the transfer of the assets and liabilities of the Charleston County Park, Recreation and Tourist District, Act 1069 of 1968 is repealed.
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.