Current Status Bill Number:4037 Ratification Number:232 Act Number:230 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19950412 Primary Sponsor:Boan All Sponsors:Boan Drafted Document Number:br1\18180ac.95 Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19960110 Date of Last Amendment:19950503 Governor's Action:U Became law without signature of Governor Date of Governor's Action:19960213 Subject:State health insurance plan, county council members
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________ ------ 19960222 Act No. A230 ------ 19960213 Unsigned, became law without signature of Governor ------ 19960206 Ratified R232 Senate 19960110 Read third time, enrolled for ratification Senate 19950601 Read second time, ordered to third reading with notice of general amendments Senate 19950601 Recalled from Committee 06 SF Senate 19950505 Introduced, read first time, 06 SF referred to Committee House 19950504 Read third time, sent to Senate House 19950503 Amended, read second time House 19950427 Committee report: Favorable with 30 HWM amendment House 19950412 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
(A230, R232, H4037)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1-11-730, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ENTITIES WHOSE EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR STATE HEALTH AND DENTAL INSURANCE PLANS, SO AS TO ADD, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, FORMER MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBERS WHO SERVED AT LEAST TWELVE YEARS AND TO REQUIRE THESE MEMBERS TO PAY THE EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS UNDER THE PLAN.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Conditions for state health plan coverage for former council members
SECTION 1. Section 1-11-730 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 342 of 1994, is further amended by adding at the end:
"(F) A former municipal or county council member of a county or municipality which participates in the state health and dental insurance plans who served on the council for at least twelve years and who was covered under the plans at the time of termination is eligible to maintain coverage under the plans if the former member pays the full employer and employee contributions and if the county or municipal council elects to allow this coverage for former members."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Became law without the signature of the Governor - 2/13/96.