BIL:3129
RTN:453
ACN:413
TYP:General Bill GB
INB:House
IND:20010109
PSP:Kirsh
SPO:Kirsh, Vaughn, Altman, Whipper
DDN:l:\council\bills\nbd\11013ac01.doc
DPB:20020606
LAD:20020606
GOV:S
DGA:20020802
SUB:St. John's Fire District, Charleston County; procurement and bidding requirements revised
HST:
BodyDateAction DescriptionComLeg Involved
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------20021017Act No. A413
------20020802Signed by Governor
------20020606Ratified R453
House20020606Concurred in Senate amendment,
enrolled for ratification
Senate20020606Amended, read third time,
returned to House with amendment
Senate20020424Amended, read second time,
notice of general amendments
Senate20010604Recalled from Committee,06 SF
placed on the Calendar
Senate20010417Introduced, read first time,06 SF
referred to Committee
House20010412Read third time, sent to Senate
House20010411Read second time, unanimous
consent for third reading on
Thursday, 20010412
House20010405Committee report: Favorable30 HWM
House20010109Introduced, read first time,30 HWM
referred to Committee
House20001213Prefiled, referred to Committee30 HWM
Versions of This Bill
Revised on 20010405
Revised on 20010604
Revised on 20020424
Revised on 20020606
TXT:
(A413, R453, H3129)
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 369 OF 1959, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ST. JOHN’S FIRE DISTRICT IN CHARLESTON COUNTY, INCLUDING PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO CONTRACTS, BIDDING, AND PROCUREMENT, SO AS TO REVISE PROCUREMENT AND BIDDING REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO THE DISTRICT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
St. John’s Fire District procurement
SECTION1.Section 8 of Act 369 of 1959, as last amended by Act 727 of 1978, is further amended to read:
“Section 8. The commission may procure any products or services it requires in an amount not exceeding one thousand dollars at a fair and reasonable price without the requirement for soliciting bids. For such procurements in excess of one thousand dollars but not exceeding ten thousand dollars, the commission must secure three quotes by telephone, fax, or other means without the requirement for soliciting bids through a formal request for proposals (RFP) and then choose the most costeffective and responsive bid. For such procurements in excess of ten thousand dollars, the commission must solicit bids through a formal request for proposals (RFP) and then accept the most costeffective and responsive bid. A permanent record shall be kept by the commission of all its proceedings, contracts, and other matters done and performed by it, including an accurate plan of the work done, and proper books shall be kept, showing in detail all monies and funds received and disbursed by it. The books of the commission shall be audited annually, and at such other times as the Supervising Auditor of Charleston County shall direct, by a certified public accountant and a copy of the audit filed with the county council. All books and records of the commission shall be open at all reasonable times to the inspection of any citizen of the district.”
Time effective
SECTION2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 6th day of June, 2002.
Approved the 2nd day of August, 2002.
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