SC H4723 | 2009-2010 | 118th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 19-12)
Status: Introduced on March 9 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-09 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-64
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 7 TO CHAPTER 11, TITLE 11, ENACTING THE "SOUTH CAROLINA FISCAL TRANSPARENCY ACT" SO AS TO REQUIRE THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A SINGLE INTERNET WEBSITE THAT PROVIDES DETAILED INFORMATION ON THE FINANCES AND FISCAL OPERATIONS OF ALL STATE AGENCIES, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD, BY MARCH 1, 2012, SHALL DEVELOP A SCHEDULE FOR ADDING SIMILAR INFORMATION FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, AND TO PROVIDE THOSE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES EXEMPT FROM THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, TO PROVIDE THAT INFORMATION WHICH MUST NOT BE POSTED ON THE WEBSITE, AND TO REQUIRE ANNUAL REPORTS ON THE PROGRESS OF ESTABLISHING THE SINGLE WEBSITE AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ITS ENHANCED CONTENT AND IMPROVED FORMAT.

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Title

Require The State Budget And Control Board To Establish And Maintain A Single Internet Website That Provides Detailed Information On The Finances And Fiscal Operations Of All State Agencies, To Provide That The State Budget And Control Board, By March 1, 2012, Shall Develop A Schedule For Adding Similar Information For Local Governmental Entities, And To Provide Those Local Governmental Entities Exempt From The Reporting Requirements, To Provide That Information Which Must Not Be Posted On The Website, And To Require Annual Reports On The Progress Of Establishing The Single Website And Recommendations For Its Enhanced Content And Improved Format.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-09 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-64
2010-03-09 Introduced and read first time HJ-63

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