Current Status Bill Number:4894 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19960410 Primary Sponsor:Neilson All Sponsors:Neilson, J. Hines, R. Smith, Meacham, Clyburn and Neal Drafted Document Number:dka\3672dw.96 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee 27 H3M Subject:Reserve police officers, minimum logged service time
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House 19960410 Introduced, read first time, 27 H3M
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TO AMEND SECTION 23-28-70, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF RESERVE POLICE OFFICERS AND THE MINIMUM LOGGED SERVICE TIME REQUIRED OF THESE OFFICERS, SO AS TO REDUCE THIS SERVICE TIME FROM TWENTY TO TEN HOURS A MONTH AND SIXTY TO THIRTY HOURS A QUARTER.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The first paragraph of Section 23-28-70 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 85 of 1995, is further amended to read:
"Reserves shall serve and function as law enforcement officers only on specific orders and directions of the chief or sheriff. To maintain status, reserves shall maintain a minimum logged service time of twenty ten hours per a month or sixty thirty hours per a quarter."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.