South Carolina General Assembly
109th Session, 1991-1992

Bill 3816


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    3816
Primary Sponsor:                Boan
Committee Number:               30
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Postretirement death benefits, law
                                enforcement
Residing Body:                  House
Current Committee:              Ways and Means
Date Tabled:                    Mar 04, 1992
Computer Document Number:       CYY/18365.SD
Introduced Date:                Apr 10, 1991
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              Mar 04, 1992
Last History Type:              Tabled in Committee
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Boan
Type of Legislation:            General Bill



History


 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 3816  House   Mar 04, 1992  Tabled in Committee             30
 3816  House   Apr 10, 1991  Introduced, read first time,    30
                             referred to Committee

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 9-11-120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO POSTRETIREMENT DEATH BENEFITS OF THE POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM FROM THE GROUP LIFE INSURANCE PROGRAM, SO AS TO INCREASE THE DEATH BENEFITS PAYABLE.

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

SECTION 1. The sixth paragraph of Section 9-11-120 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 412 of 1990, is further amended to read:

"Upon the death of a retired member on or after July 1, 1985, there must be paid to the designated beneficiary or beneficiaries, if living at the time of the retired member's death, otherwise to the retired member's estate, a death benefit of one two thousand dollars if the retired member had ten years of creditable service but less than twenty years, two three thousand dollars if the retired member had twenty years of creditable service, but less than thirty, and three four thousand dollars if the retired member had at least thirty years of creditable service at the time of retirement, provided the retired member's most recent employer prior to retirement is covered by the Group Life Insurance Program."

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

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