South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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A238, R243, S1219

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Education Committee
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\18234ab14.docx

Introduced in the Senate on April 10, 2014
Introduced in the House on May 6, 2014
Passed by the General Assembly on May 29, 2014
Governor's Action: June 2, 2014, Signed

Summary: Teacher salaries

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   4/10/2014  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (Senate Journal-page 6)
   4/29/2014  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 39)
   4/29/2014  Senate  Roll call Ayes-40  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 39)
    5/1/2014  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 21)
    5/6/2014  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 19)
    5/6/2014  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works 
                        (House Journal-page 19)
   5/13/2014  House   Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works 
                        (House Journal-page 10)
   5/13/2014  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means 
                        (House Journal-page 10)
   5/22/2014  House   Recalled from Committee on Ways and Means 
                        (House Journal-page 22)
   5/28/2014  House   Read second time
   5/28/2014  House   Roll call Yeas-102  Nays-0
   5/29/2014  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 21)
   5/29/2014          Ratified R 243
    6/2/2014          Signed By Governor
   6/13/2014          Effective date 06/02/14
   6/16/2014          Act No. 238

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

4/10/2014
4/10/2014-A
5/22/2014

(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

(A238, R243, S1219)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-25-57 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NOTWITHSTANDING ANOTHER PROVISION OF LAW, SCHOOL DISTRICTS UNIFORMLY MAY NEGOTIATE SALARIES BELOW THE SCHOOL DISTRICT SALARY SCHEDULE FOR THE 2014-2015 SCHOOL YEAR FOR RETIRED TEACHERS WHO ARE NOT PARTICIPANTS IN THE TEACHER AND EMPLOYEE RETENTION INCENTIVE PROGRAM, AND TO EXTEND THIS NEGOTIATION OPTION TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS THROUGH JULY 1, 2020.

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

Salaries negotiable below schedule for non-TERI retired teachers

SECTION    1.    Article 1, Chapter 25, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-25-57.    Notwithstanding another provision of law, school districts uniformly may negotiate salaries below the school district salary schedule for the 2014-2015 school year for retired teachers who are not participants in the Teacher and Employee Retention Incentive program. Thereafter, school districts annually may continue to uniformly negotiate salaries below the school district salary schedule for retired teachers who are not participants in the Teacher and Employee Retention Incentive program for each upcoming school year through the 2019-2020 school year. The provisions of this section expire on July 1, 2020."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 29th day of May, 2014.

Approved the 2nd day of June, 2014.

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