South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024
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H. 4548
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Oremus, Hayes, McCravy, Trantham, Atkinson, Clyburn, Henegan, Taylor, West, Erickson, Wooten, Forrest, S. Jones, Long, Herbkersman, Cobb-Hunter, Haddon, Bailey, Whitmire, Hart and Henderson-Myers
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Introduced in the House on January 9, 2024
Introduced in the Senate on April 2, 2024
Last Amended on March 27, 2024
Finance
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2023 | House | Prefiled |
| 11/16/2023 | House | Referred to Committee on Ways and Means |
| 1/9/2024 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 78) |
| 1/9/2024 | House | Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 78) |
| 1/9/2024 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: West |
| 3/12/2024 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Wooten, Forrest, S. Jones, Long, Herbkersman, Cobb-Hunter, Haddon, Bailey, Whitmire |
| 3/21/2024 | House | Recalled from Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 49) |
| 3/27/2024 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hart, Henderson-Myers |
| 3/27/2024 | House | Amended (House Journal-page 29) |
| 3/27/2024 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 29) |
| 3/27/2024 | House | Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 31) |
| 3/28/2024 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 22) |
| 4/2/2024 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 13) |
| 4/2/2024 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 13) |
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
11/16/2023
03/21/2024
03/27/2024
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Amended
March 27, 2024
H. 4548
Introduced by Reps. Oremus, Hayes, McCravy, Trantham, Atkinson, Clyburn, Henegan, Taylor, West, Erickson, Wooten, Forrest, S. Jones, Long, Herbkersman, Cobb-Hunter, Haddon, Bailey, Whitmire, Hart and Henderson-Myers
S. Printed 03/27/24--H.
Read the first time January 09, 2024
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A bill
TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 9-1-1790, RELATING TO THE EARNINGS LIMITATION FOR A RETIRED MEMBER OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM UPON THE RETURN TO COVERED EMPLOYMENT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THIS LIMITATION DOES NOT APPLY TO MEMBERS WHO RETURN TO COVERED EMPLOYMENT AS A SCHOOL BUS DRIVER.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 9-1-1790(A)(2) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
(2) The earnings limitation imposed pursuant to this item does not apply if the member meets at least one of the following qualifications:
(a) the member retired before January 2, 2013;
(b) the member has attained the age of sixty-two years at retirement; or
(c) compensation received by the retired member from the covered employer is for service in a public office filled by the appointment of the Governor and with confirmation by the Senate, by appointment or election by the General Assembly, or by election of the qualified electors of the applicable jurisdiction.; or
(d) compensation received for employment as a school bus driver for a public school district by a member who retired from the system before January 1, 2024.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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