H 4392 General Bill, By Anderson, J. Brown, McMahand, I.K. Rudnick and Stille

Similar(S 979, H 4504)
 A Bill to amend Act 164 of 1993, relating to the 1993-94 State General
 Appropriations Act, so as to provide that Campus Incentive Program funds used
 to provide a one-time bonus to classroom teachers shall also be used to
 provide the same bonus to all school employees and to make these provisions
 retroactive to July 1, 1993.

   12/15/93  House  Prefiled
   12/15/93  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
   01/11/94  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-40
   01/11/94  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public
                     Works HJ-40

A BILL

TO AMEND ACT 164 OF 1993, RELATING TO THE 1993-94 STATE GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CAMPUS INCENTIVE PROGRAM FUNDS USED TO PROVIDE A ONE-TIME BONUS TO CLASSROOM TEACHERS SHALL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE THE SAME BONUS TO ALL SCHOOL EMPLOYEES AND TO MAKE THESE PROVISIONS RETROACTIVE TO JULY 1, 1993.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Paragraph 20A.12, Section 20, Part I of Act 164 of 1993 is amended to read:

"20A.12. (EIA - Campus Incentive Program) $11,500,000 of the Campus Incentive Program funds shall be distributed as a one-time bonus to classroom teachers as defined by the Department of Education position codes 03 through 11, 85, 18, 36 through 40. No teacher who receives a bonus as a state employee is eligible for this bonus. Bonuses for federally funded teachers must be paid from federal funds.

School employees other than classroom teachers shall also receive a bonus in the same amount paid to classroom teachers, and the funds for this bonus shall also be paid from Campus Incentive Program Funds. No school employee who receives a bonus as a state employee is eligible for this bonus. Bonuses for federally funded school employees must be paid from federal funds."

SECTION 2. The provisions of Paragraph 20A.12, Section 20, Part I of Act 164 of 1993, as amended by Section 1 of this act, are retroactive to July 1, 1993.

SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.