H 4386 General Bill, By Cotty, Bailey and Riser
 A Bill to amend Section 8-11-640, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina,
 1976, relating to prior service credit for state employees for purposes of
 calculating an employee's annual leave, so as to provide state service credit
 for full-time prior employment for a county government.

   12/20/95  House  Prefiled
   12/20/95  House  Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
   01/09/96  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-73
   01/09/96  House  Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-74

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 8-11-640, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PRIOR SERVICE CREDIT FOR STATE EMPLOYEES FOR PURPOSES OF CALCULATING AN EMPLOYEE'S ANNUAL LEAVE, SO AS TO PROVIDE STATE SERVICE CREDIT FOR FULL-TIME PRIOR EMPLOYMENT FOR A COUNTY GOVERNMENT.

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

SECTION 1. Section 8-11-640 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 523 of 1994, is further amended by adding at the end:

"A permanent employee of a state agency or department must be given full state service credit for prior service as a permanent full-time employee of a county government in this State for purposes of computing bonus earnings."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.