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H. 4950
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Atwater and Sandifer
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Introduced in the House on March 20, 2014
Currently residing in the House Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Summary: Unemployment benefit purposes
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3/20/2014 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 17) 3/20/2014 House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 17)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 41-27-260, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM THE DEFINITION OF EMPLOYMENT FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT PURPOSES, SO AS TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN MOTOR CARRIERS THAT USE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 41-27-260 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 63 of 2011, is further amended by adding:
"(19) an individual or entity who owns, or holds under a bona fide lease purchase or installment-purchase agreement, a tractor trailer, tractor, or other vehicle and who, under a valid independent contractor contract provides services as a driver of the tractor trailer, tractor, or other vehicle to a motor carrier."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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