Rep. PITTS proposes the following Amendment No. 2 to S. 107 (COUNCIL\CM\107C001.GT.CM17):

Reference is to Printer's Date 4/26/17 -H.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding an appropriately numbered SECTION to read:

/      /      SECTION      ___.      Section 1-1-1210 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
     "Section 1-1-1210. The annual salaries of the state officers listed below are:
     Governor            $98,000
     Lieutenant Governor            43,000
     Secretary of State            85,000      
     State Treasurer            85,000      
     Attorney General            85,000      
     Comptroller General            85,000      
     Superintendent of Education            85,000      
     Adjutant General            85,000      
     Commissioner of Agriculture      85,000      
     These salaries must be increased by two percent on July 1, 1991, and on July first of each succeeding year through July 1, 1994.
     Beginning in 2018 and every four years thereafter, the Agency Head Salary Commission shall commission a study to recommend a salary range for each state constitutional officer and the justices of the South Carolina Supreme Court based on each state constitutional officer's or justice's job duties and responsibilities as well as the pay of other state constitutional officers and justices in other states. The commission shall then determine a salary for each state constitutional officer and justice within the recommended pay range subject to funding being provided in the annual appropriations act.
     A state officer whose salary is provided in this section may not receive compensation for ex officio service on any state board, committee, or commission.
     Individuals appointed to the Agency Head Salary Commission must recuse themselves from the deliberation and vote regarding their appointer's salary."/

Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.