Rep. PACE proposes the following Amendment No. to H.5126 as Passed By The House

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EXPLANATION: Reduce salary for interim agency heads to $1 if they were not confirmed.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 117, GENERAL PROVISIONS, page 574, after line 29, by adding an appropriately numbered proviso to read:

/ (GP: Interim Agency Head Salary) For the current fiscal year, the annual salary for any individual serving as an interim agency head shall be reduced to one dollar if the Senate has formally rejected their confirmation, or has failed to approve their confirmation within one year of the date of their nomination. The Comptroller General and the Executive Budget Office shall make all necessary technical and accounting adjustments in the South Carolina Enterprise Information System (SCEIS) to ensure that the compensation for the affected position conforms to this provision. /

Renumber sections to conform.

Amend totals and titles to conform.