2001-2002 Bill 3696: Employment Security Commission, Use of Certain Appropriation Funds

BIL: 3696 RTN: 118 ACN: 113 TYP: Joint Resolution JR INB: House IND: 20010312 PSP: Harrison SPO: Harrison DDN: l:\council\bills\skb\18254som01.doc DPB: 20010523 GOV: S DGA: 20010920 SUB: Employment Security Commission, use of certain appropriation funds for unemployment tax accounting system

Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______------20011116 Act No. A113 ------20010920 Signed by Governor ------20010605 Ratified R118 Senate 20010523 Read third time, enrolled for ratification Senate 20010514 Read second time Senate 20010509 Committee report: Favorable 06 SF Senate 20010426 Introduced, read first time, 06 SF referred to Committee House 20010426 Read third time, sent to Senate House 20010425 Read second time House 20010419 Recalled from Committee 30 HWM House 20010312 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM referred to Committee

Versions of This Bill

Revised on 20010419 Revised on 20010509

TXT: (A113, R118, H3696)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE SOUTH CAROLINA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION TO EXPEND UP TO ONE MILLION ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-FIVE DOLLARS OF THE FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE STATE UNDER SECTION 903 OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF DESIGNING AND ACQUIRING AN UNEMPLOYMENT TAX ACCOUNTING SYSTEM FOR USE BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION.

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

Use federal funds to design, acquire unemployment tax accounting system

SECTION 1. There is appropriated out of funds made available to the State under Section 903 of the Social Security Act the sum of one million one hundred seventy-two thousand seven hundred and ninety-five dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be used under the direction of the Employment Security Commission for the purpose of creating, designing, and acquiring equipment and operating software for the operation of an unemployment insurance tax collection and reporting system for use by the Employment Security Commission.

Two-year limit to spend funds

SECTION 2. None of the money appropriated may be obligated after the expiration of the two-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this act.

Limit on amount obligated

SECTION 3. The amount obligated pursuant to this act must not exceed at any time the amount by which the aggregate of the amounts transferred to the account of this State pursuant to Section 903 of the Social Security Act exceeds the aggregate of the amounts obligated for administration and paid out for benefits and required by law to be charged against the amounts transferred to the account of this State. Time effective

SECTION 4. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 5th day of June, 2001.

Approved the 20th day of September, 2001.

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