§ 63-11-1750 — Funding.

South Carolina § 63-11-1750

• Jurisdiction: South Carolina
• Title 63: SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S CODE
• Ch. 11: CHILDREN'S SERVICES AGENCIES

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(A) A separate fund must be established to accept nongovernmental grants, gifts, and donations from any public or private source for the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness initiative. Each donor may designate up to one-half of their contribution to specific counties or a county. Both the designated and undesignated funds may be used to meet the local match required in Section 59-152-130. All funds may be carried forward from fiscal year to fiscal year. The State Treasurer shall invest the monies in this fund in the same manner as other funds under his control are invested and all interest derived from the investment of these funds shall remain in the fund. The South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees shall administer and authorize any disbursements from the fund. Private individuals and groups must be encouraged to contribute to this endeavor. (B) In addition, a separate fund within the state general fund must be established for monies that may be appropriated by the General Assembly for the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness initiative. These funds may be carried forward from fiscal year to fiscal year. The State Treasurer shall invest the monies in this fund in the same manner as other funds under his control are invested. The South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees shall administer and authorize any disbursements from the fund. (C) All interest derived from the investment of the funds in subsections (A) and (B) shall remain a part of each respective fund.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, SECTION 2. Editor's Note 2013 Act No. 101, SECTION 117.114, provides as follows: "117.114. (GP: First Steps Reauthorization) Act 99 of 1999, the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Act, is reauthorized for the duration of Fiscal Year 2013-2014." 2014 Act No. 286, SECTION 117.108, provides as follows: "117.108. (GP: First Steps Reauthorization) Act 99 of 1999, the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Act, is reauthorized for the duration of Fiscal Year 2014-2015." 2018 Act No. 152, SECTION 8, provides as follows: "SECTION 8. Section 20B. of Act 287 of 2014 [reauthorizing the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Act until July 1, 2016] is repealed. Act 99 of 1999, South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Act, as amended by this act, is reauthorized until June 30, 2025." ARTICLE 19 Department of Child Fatalities and The State Child Fatality Advisory Committee DERIVATION TABLE Showing the sections in former Chapter 7, Title 20 from which the sections in this article were derived. NewSection FormerSection 63-11-1900 20-7-5902 63-11-1910 20-7-5900 63-11-1920 20-7-5905 63-11-1930 20-7-5910 63-11-1940 20-7-5915 63-11-1950 20-7-5920 63-11-1960 20-7-5930 63-11-1970 20-7-5940 63-11-1980 20-7-5950 63-11-1990 20-7-5960