S 0178 General Bill, By I.E. Lourie, W.W. Doar and P.B. McLeod
Similar (H 2078)
    A Bill to amend Section 1-13-30, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to definitions under the "South Carolina Human Affairs Law", so as to change the definition of "age"; and to amend Section 1-13-80, relating to unlawful employment practices and exceptions under the "South Carolina Human Affairs Law", so as to, among other things, make changes with respect to age levels dealing with compulsory retirement and related matters, and provide that it is not unlawful for an employer which is a governmental entity to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual because of the individual's age if the action is taken with respect to the employment of an individual as a firefighter or as a law enforcement officer and the individual has attained the age of hiring or retirement in effect under applicable law on March 3, 1983, and pursuant to a bona fide hiring or retirement plan that is not a subterfuge to evade the purposes of Chapter 13 of Title 1.

12/22/86	Senate	Prefiled
12/22/86	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/13/87	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-103
01/13/87	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-104