S 0386 General Bill, By Gregory
Summary: Constables, volunteer; deletes requirement entity using constables must fund workers compensation premiums; provides that premiums be paid from State General Fund
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 42-7-65, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF WAGES FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS, SO AS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENTS THAT THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ENTITY USING A VOLUNTARY STATE CONSTABLE'S SERVICES MUST APPROVE AND FUND THE PREMIUMS FOR HIS PARTICIPATION IN THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION SYSTEM AND INSTEAD PROVIDE THAT THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION PREMIUMS FOR THESE CONSTABLES MUST BE PAID FROM THE STATE GENERAL FUND UPON WARRANT OF THE CHIEF OF THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION.
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02/19/03	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-5
02/19/03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-5
04/09/03	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-22
04/10/03	Senate	Amended SJ-14
04/10/03	Senate	Read second time SJ-14
04/14/03		Scrivener's error corrected
04/15/03	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-55
04/16/03	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-5
04/16/03	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-5