South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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S. 796

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Coleman
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11465bh09.docx

Introduced in the Senate on May 6, 2009
Introduced in the House on May 12, 2009
Rejected by the House on January 13, 2010

Summary: Fairfield County Treasurer

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    5/6/2009  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-6
    5/6/2009  Senate  Referred to Committee on Education SJ-6
    5/7/2009  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Education SJ-8
    5/7/2009  Senate  Read second time SJ-8
    5/7/2009  Senate  Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day SJ-8
    5/8/2009  Senate  Read third time and sent to House SJ-1
   5/12/2009  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference HJ-14
   5/13/2009  House   Read second time HJ-8
   5/14/2009  House   Read third time and enrolled HJ-28
   5/14/2009  House   Motion noted- Rep. TR Young moved to reconsider the vote 
                        whereby read third time and enrolled
   5/19/2009  House   Reconsidered HJ-35
   5/19/2009  House   Debate adjourned until Friday, May 22, 2009 HJ-35
   1/13/2010  House   Rejected HJ-26

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

5/6/2009
5/7/2009
5/12/2009

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INTRODUCED

May 12, 2009

S. 796

Introduced by Senator Coleman

L. Printed 5/12/09--H.

Read the first time May 12, 2009.

            

A BILL

TO DIRECT THE FAIRFIELD COUNTY TREASURER TO TRANSFER A SPECIFIED AMOUNT OF FUNDS TO CHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT IN ORDER TO DEFRAY THE COSTS TO EDUCATE CERTAIN STUDENTS WHO RESIDE IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY BUT ATTEND CHESTER COUNTY SCHOOLS, AND TO REQUIRE THAT THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS DELIVERED TO CHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT BE REEXAMINED EVERY THREE YEARS AND AN AGREEMENT BE ENTERED INTO BETWEEN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY AND CHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PAYMENT OF THOSE FUNDS.

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

SECTION    1.    Pursuant to an agreement entered into between the School District of Fairfield County and Chester County School District, the Fairfield County Treasurer shall transfer to Chester County School District monies to defray the cost to educate certain students who reside in Fairfield County but attend Chester County schools in the following amounts: one hundred thousand dollars by August 1, 2009, two hundred thousand dollars by May 1, 2010, and two thousand three hundred dollars per student who attends Chester County schools but resides in Fairfield County by May 1, 2011. By May 1, 2012, and every three years thereafter, the School District of Fairfield County and Chester County School District shall reexamine the amount of funds to be delivered to Chester County School District and shall enter into a new agreement for the payment of those funds.

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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