Funds received by a local partnership may not be used for capital expenses, new construction, or to renovate, refurbish, or upgrade existing facilities without prior approval by the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees.

HISTORY: 1999 Act No. 99, Section 2; 2014 Act No. 287 (H.3428), Section 15, eff June 18, 2014.

Code Commissioner's Note

At the direction of the Code Commissioner, the reference to Section 20-7-9740(A) in the introductory paragraph was changed to Section 63-11-1750(A) in accordance with 2008 Act No. 361 (Children's Code).

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."

2014 Act No. 287, Section 20.B, provides as follows:

"B. Act 99 of 1999, South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Act, is reauthorized until July 1, 2016."

Effect of Amendment

2014 Act No. 287, Section 15, rewrote the section.