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H 3137 -
Changes the funding formula of the Local Government Fund
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Sponsor:
Murrell Smith
(R)
Last Action:
6/10/2019 - Act No. 84
House Committee:
WM
Senate Committee:
Fin
Assigned To:
Finance/Revenue/Taxes
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Staff:
Melissa Carter (mcarter@masc.sc or 803.933.1251)
Staff Analysis of the Legislation
04.09.2019
The Senate Finance Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.
04.09.2019
The Senate Finance Sales and Income Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment allows an increase or decrease capped at five percent beginning in FY2021.
01.29.2019
The House Ways and Means Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.
01.24.2019
The House Ways and Means General Government Legislative subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment deletes the language that changes the name of the Local Government Fund and keeps the city portion of the LGF at 16.7222 percent instead of the 17 percent in the bill.
Summary of the bill as introduced
: Changes the name of the Local Government Fund to the Local Government Revenue Sharing Fund and requires the Fund for the upcoming fiscal year to increase by the same percentage that the state general fund is projected to increase, not to exceed five percent compared to the appropriation in the current fiscal year.
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Session 123 - (2019-2020)
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H*3137 (Rat #0104, Act #0084 of 2019) General Bill, By
G.M. Smith
,
Lucas
,
Ott
,
Stavrinakis
,
Simrill
,
Rutherford
,
Pope
,
Clyburn
,
S. Williams
,
Cobb-Hunter
,
Bailey
,
Erickson
,
Bradley
,
Yow
,
Forrest
,
Kirby
,
Sottile
,
Murphy
,
Chellis
,
Kimmons
,
Rose
,
Wheeler
,
Young
,
Clemmons
,
Cogswell
,
Gilliard
,
B. Newton
,
Anderson
,
Jefferson
,
Bales
,
Blackwell
,
McDaniel
,
Moore
,
R. Williams
and
Henderson-Myers
Summary:
State Aid to Subdivisions Act
AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 27, TITLE 6, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE STATE AID TO SUBDIVISIONS ACT, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE FUND RECEIVE NO LESS THAN FOUR AND ONE-HALF PERCENT OF THE GENERAL FUND REVENUES OF THE LATEST COMPLETED FISCAL YEAR, TO DELETE A PROVISION REGARDING MIDYEAR CUTS, TO PROVIDE THAT THE APPROPRIATION TO THE FUND MUST BE ADJUSTED BY THE SAME PERCENTAGE THAT GENERAL FUND REVENUES ARE PROJECTED TO INCREASE OR DECREASE, IF APPLICABLE, BUT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE PERCENT, TO REQUIRE THAT THE ADJUSTMENT, IF APPLICABLE, BE INCLUDED IN ALL STAGES OF THE BUDGET PROCESS, AND TO DELETE A PROVISION REQUIRING AMENDMENTS TO THE STATE AID TO SUBDIVISIONS ACT BE INCLUDED IN SEPARATE LEGISLATION. - ratified title
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12/18/18
House
Prefiled
12/18/18
House
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
01/08/19
House
Introduced and read first time (
House Journal-page 99
)
01/08/19
House
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (
House Journal-page 99
)
01/10/19
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cobb-Hunter
01/16/19
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bailey, Erickson, Bradley, Yow, Forrest, Kirby
01/24/19
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sottile
01/29/19
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Murphy, Chellis, Kimmons
01/30/19
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rose, Wheeler
01/30/19
House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means (
House Journal-page 18
)
01/31/19
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard, Young, Clemmons, Cogswell, B.Newton, Anderson, Jefferson, Bales, Blackwell, McDaniel, Moore, R.Williams, Henderson-Myers
01/31/19
House
Amended (
House Journal-page 34
)
01/31/19
House
Read second time (
House Journal-page 34
)
01/31/19
House
Roll call
Yeas-112 Nays-0
(
House Journal-page 37
)
01/31/19
House
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (
House Journal-page 39
)
02/01/19
House
Read third time and sent to Senate (
House Journal-page 2
)
02/05/19
Senate
Introduced and read first time (
Senate Journal-page 11
)
02/05/19
Senate
Referred to Committee on Finance (
Senate Journal-page 11
)
04/09/19
Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance (
Senate Journal-page 17
)
04/10/19
Scrivener's error corrected
05/07/19
Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted (
Senate Journal-page 16
)
05/07/19
Senate
Amended (
Senate Journal-page 16
)
05/08/19
Senate
Read second time (
Senate Journal-page 81
)
05/08/19
Scrivener's error corrected
05/08/19
Senate
Roll call
Ayes-43 Nays-0
(
Senate Journal-page 81
)
05/09/19
Senate
Read third time and returned to House with amendments (
Senate Journal-page 91
)
05/09/19
House
Senate amendment amended (
House Journal-page 119
)
05/09/19
House
Returned to Senate with amendments (
House Journal-page 119
)
05/09/19
Senate
Non-concurrence in House amendment (
Senate Journal-page 92
)
05/09/19
House
House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Bannister, Finlay, Cobb-Hunter (
House Journal-page 187
)
05/09/19
Senate
Conference committee appointed Cromer, Scott, Corbin (
Senate Journal-page 93
)
05/20/19
Senate
Conference report received and adopted (
Senate Journal-page 8
)
05/20/19
Senate
Roll call
Ayes-38 Nays-0
(
Senate Journal-page 8
)
05/20/19
House
Conference report adopted (
House Journal-page 34
)
05/20/19
House
Roll call
Yeas-106 Nays-1
(
House Journal-page 38
)
05/22/19
Ratified R 104
05/24/19
Signed By Governor
06/10/19
Effective date 05/24/19
06/10/19
Act No. 84
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