CACR 30 (2002): relating to the legislature's authority to define and fund education, education taxes, and delegation of power to local school districts. Providing that the legislature shall have the authority to determine the content, extent, beneficiaries, and funding of education or to delegate that authority to local school districts; and it shall have the authority to determine the proportion of taxes necessary to fund public education which shall be provided by state and local taxes and judicial review of the legislative determination shall be limited to whether the legislature has a rational basis for its decision.
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- “CACR 30 (2002): relating to the legislature's authority to define and fund education, education taxes, and delegation of power to local school districts. Providing that the legislature shall have the authority to determine the content, extent, beneficiaries, and funding of education or to delegate that authority to local school districts; and it shall have the authority to determine the proportion of taxes necessary to fund public education which shall be provided by state and local taxes and judicial review of the legislative determination shall be limited to whether the legislature has a rational basis for its decision.” Granite Record, https://graniterecord.org/bill/2002/cacr30. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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- Granite Record. (n.d.). CACR 30 (2002): relating to the legislature's authority to define and fund education, education taxes, and delegation of power to local school districts. Providing that the legislature shall have the authority to determine the content, extent, beneficiaries, and funding of education or to delegate that authority to local school districts; and it shall have the authority to determine the proportion of taxes necessary to fund public education which shall be provided by state and local taxes and judicial review of the legislative determination shall be limited to whether the legislature has a rational basis for its decision. Retrieved 24 Oct. 2026, from https://graniterecord.org/bill/2002/cacr30
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- Granite Record. “CACR 30 (2002): relating to the legislature's authority to define and fund education, education taxes, and delegation of power to local school districts. Providing that the legislature shall have the authority to determine the content, extent, beneficiaries, and funding of education or to delegate that authority to local school districts; and it shall have the authority to determine the proportion of taxes necessary to fund public education which shall be provided by state and local taxes and judicial review of the legislative determination shall be limited to whether the legislature has a rational basis for its decision.” Accessed 24 Oct. 2026. https://graniterecord.org/bill/2002/cacr30.
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@misc{bill-2002-cacr30, title = {CACR 30 (2002): relating to the legislature's authority to define and fund education, education taxes, and delegation of power to local school districts. Providing that the legislature shall have the authority to determine the content, extent, beneficiaries, and funding of education or to delegate that authority to local school districts; and it shall have the authority to determine the proportion of taxes necessary to fund public education which shall be provided by state and local taxes and judicial review of the legislative determination shall be limited to whether the legislature has a rational basis for its decision.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/2002/cacr30}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }
CACR 30 (2002)
relating to the legislature's authority to define and fund education, education taxes, and delegation of power to local school districts. Providing that the legislature shall have the authority to determine the content, extent, beneficiaries, and funding of education or to delegate that authority to local school districts; and it shall have the authority to determine the proportion of taxes necessary to fund public education which shall be provided by state and local taxes and judicial review of the legislative determination shall be limited to whether the legislature has a rational basis for its decision.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2001-2002
- House committee: Finance
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on June 26, 2001 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 8, 2002. The committee held work sessions on January 17, 2002 and January 24, 2002. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 10–9. On March 7, 2002 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 186–164.
Sponsors
- Rep. John Alger (R - Graf 9) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. David Welch (R - Rock 18)
- Rep. Charles Sova (R - Graf 11)
- Rep. Laurie Boyce (R - Belk 5)
- Sen. Robert Boyce (R - SD4)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 8, 2002, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB
Votes
- March 7, 2002, House: COMMITTEE MAJORITY REPORT: OTP — yeas 169, nays 179, failed
- March 7, 2002, House: COMMITTEE MINORITY REPORT: ITL — yeas 186, nays 164, passed
The Docket
- June 26, 2001: Introduced and ref to Finance; HJ78, p1994
- January 8, 2002: Hearing Jan 8 9:00 RMs210-211,LOB
- January 17, 2002: ==CANCELLED==Fin Div IV Subcom Work & Exec Sess Jan 17 15 mins after Session RMs210-211,LOB
- January 17, 2002: Fin Div IV Subcom Work & Exec Sess Jan 17 15 mins after House Session RMs210-211,LOB
- January 23, 2002: ==CANCELLED=Fin Div IV Subcom Work & Exec Sess Jan 31 15 mins after House Sess RMs210-211,LOB
- January 24, 2002: Fin Div IV Subcom Work & Exec Sess Jan 24 15 mins after House Session RMs210-211,LOB
- February 12, 2002: Maj Report OTP for Mar 7 (vote 10-9;Reg)
- February 12, 2002: Min Report ITL
- March 7, 2002: Adoption failed 3/5 RC(169-179); ITL Report Adopted RC(186-164); HJ26, p1060-1064
Laws It Would Change
- A new article of the state Constitution, after Part Second, Article 83