South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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A208, R6, H3363

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Mahaffey, Sinclair, Davenport, Anthony and W.D. Smith
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3124dw05.doc

Introduced in the House on January 25, 2005
Introduced in the Senate on January 27, 2005
Passed by the General Assembly on February 3, 2005
Became law without Governor's signature, February 17, 2005

Summary: Spartanburg County Startex Area Fire District

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/25/2005  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference HJ-11
   1/26/2005  House   Read second time HJ-24
   1/27/2005  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-7
   1/27/2005  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on local & 
                        uncontested calendar SJ-16
    2/2/2005  Senate  Read second time SJ-29
    2/3/2005  Senate  Read third time and enrolled SJ-10
   2/10/2005          Ratified R 6
   2/17/2005          Became law without Governor's signature
   2/18/2005          Copies available
   2/18/2005          Effective date 02/17/05
   7/20/2005          Act No. 208

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/25/2005
1/25/2005-A
1/27/2005


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(A208, R6, H3363)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 248 OF 1969, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF THE STARTEX AREA FIRE DISTRICT IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SO AS TO INCREASE FROM TWENTY TO FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS THE BORROWING LIMITS OF THE DISTRICT AND TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF FIRE CONTROL TO HIRE SUCH EMPLOYEES AND DETERMINE THEIR SALARIES.

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

Borrowing limits increased

SECTION    1.    Section 5(h) of Act 248 of 1969 is amended to read:

"(h)    To borrow not exceeding five hundred thousand dollars on terms and for a period the fire control board may seem most beneficial for the fire district in anticipation of taxes. The indebtedness is evidenced by a note issued by the members of the board and the county treasurer. The full faith, credit, and taxing power of the Startex Area Fire District is irrevocably pledged for the payment of the indebtedness."

Employees may be hired

SECTION    2.    Section 5 of Act 248 of 1969 is amended by adding at the end:

"(i)    To hire such employees and provide for their salaries as the board shall determine."

Time effective

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 10th day of February, 2005.

Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 2/17/05.

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