S*0016 (Rat #0385, Act #0295 of 2004) General Bill, By Setzler, Mescher, Grooms, Ravenel, Reese, Courson, Branton and Land
Summary: State employee funeral leave
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 8-11-177 TO PROVIDE THREE DAYS OF PAID LEAVE FOR STATE EMPLOYEES IN THE CASE OF THE DEATH OF AN IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER AND PERMIT THE EMPLOYING AGENCY TO REQUIRE A STATEMENT FROM THE EMPLOYEE STATING THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO THE DECEASED; TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNOR TO DECLARE DECEMBER 23, 2004, AS A CHRISTMAS EVE HOLIDAY FOR STATE EMPLOYEES AND TO PROVIDE FOR WHEN THE 2005 NEW YEAR'S DAY STATE HOLIDAY SHALL BE OBSERVED; AND TO AMEND SECTION 8-11-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO STATE EMPLOYEE SICK LEAVE, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SICK LEAVE DAYS EMPLOYEES MAY USE TO CARE FOR ILL MEMBERS OF THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY, TO FURTHER PROVIDE WHEN ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE SHALL BE USED FOR EMPLOYEES WHO ARE PHYSICALLY ATTACKED WHILE IN PERFORMANCE OF OFFICIAL DUTIES, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL REVISIONS. - ratified title
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12/04/02	Senate	Prefiled
12/04/02	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance
01/09/03		Scrivener's error corrected
01/14/03	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-27
01/14/03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-27
02/05/03	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Finance SJ-15
02/06/03		Scrivener's error corrected
02/12/03	Senate	Read second time SJ-17
02/18/03	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-13
02/19/03	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-11
02/19/03	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-11
05/13/04	House	Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means HJ-7
05/19/04	House	Amended HJ-87
05/19/04	House	Read second time HJ-87
05/20/04	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-51
06/02/04	Senate	House amendment amended SJ-47
06/02/04	Senate	Returned to House with amendments SJ-47
06/03/04	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-47
06/03/04		Ratified R 385
08/16/04		Signed By Governor
08/19/04		Copies available
08/19/04		Effective date 08/16/04
08/24/04		Act No. 295