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Bill 3459

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      3459
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  19990204
Primary Sponsor:                  Fleming
All Sponsors:                     Fleming, Littlejohn, Chellis, Simrill, 
                                  Davenport, Hayes, Altman, Inabinett, Bales, 
                                  Koon, Limehouse, Vaughn, Young-Brickell, 
                                  Delleney, Cato, Hamilton, Rodgers
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\kgh\15255htc99.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM
Subject:                          Retirement System, S.C.; public school 
                                  district teacher, credit for prior service in 
                                  private school


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   19990216  Co-Sponsor added (Rule 5.2) by Rep.            Rodgers
House   19990204  Introduced, read first time,           30 HWM
                  referred to Committee


                             Versions of This Bill

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 9-1-1735 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A MEMBER OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM WHO IS A PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER IN THIS STATE MAY ESTABLISH SERVICE CREDIT FOR TEACHING IN A PRIVATE SCHOOL IN THIS STATE IN THE SAME MANNER AND AT THE SAME COST THAT CREDIT MAY BE ESTABLISHED FOR "OUT-OF-STATE SERVICE", AND TO DEFINE PRIVATE SCHOOL.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Article 13, Chapter 1, Title 1 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 9-1-1735. (A) A public school teacher member of the system may establish service credit for time teaching as a certified teacher in a private school in this State in the same manner and at the same cost that credit may be established for 'out-of-state service'.

(B) Private schools include all schools other than public schools provided in Section 59-65-10 for purposes of meeting the requirements of the compulsory attendance law."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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