South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996

Bill 780


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                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       780
Type of Legislation:               General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                  Senate
Introduced Date:                   19950425
Primary Sponsor:                   Labor, Commerce and Industry
                                   Committee SLCI 12
All Sponsors:                      Labor, Commerce and Industry
                                   Committee
Drafted Document Number:           bbm\10189jm.95
Residing Body:                     House
Current Committee:                 Labor, Commerce and Industry
                                   Committee 26 HLCI
Date of Last Amendment:            19950427
Subject:                           Education Assistance Authority,
                                   certain information



History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

House   19950502  Introduced, read first time,             26 HLCI
                  referred to Committee
Senate  19950427  Amended, read third time, 
                  sent to House
Senate  19950426  Read second time
Senate  19950425  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference

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AS PASSED BY THE SENATE

April 27, 1995

S. 780

Introduced by Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee

S. Printed 4/27/95--S.

Read the first time April 25, 1995.

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-170, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE PERMITTED DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION, SO AS TO ADD A PROVISION AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSION TO SUPPLY CERTAIN INFORMATION TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION 1. Section 41-29-170 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 41-29-170. (1) Any claimant or his legal representative shall be supplied with information from the records, to the extent necessary for the proper presentation of his claim in any proceeding under Chapters 27 through 41 of this title subject to such restrictions as the commission may by regulation prescribe. The Such information may be made available to any agency of this State or any other state or any federal agency charged with the administration of a public assistance or an unemployment compensation law or the maintenance of a system of public employment offices and information obtained in connection with applications for placements may be made available to persons or agencies for purposes appropriate to the operation of a public employment service. Upon request therefor the commission shall furnish to any agency of the United States charged with the administration of public works or assistance through public employment and may furnish to any state agency similarly charged the name, address, ordinary occupation, and employment status of each recipient of benefits and such recipient's rights to further benefits under Chapters 27 through 41 of this title.

(2) The State Employment Office shall furnish, upon request of any public agency administering the aid to families with dependent children (AFDC) and child support programs, any information in its possession relating to:

(a) individuals who are receiving, have received, or have applied for unemployment insurance;

(b) the amount of benefits being received;

(c) the current home address of such individuals; and

(d) whether any offer of work has been refused and, if so, a description of the job and terms, conditions, and rate of pay therefor.

(3) The commission shall supply to the South Carolina State Education Assistance Authority, upon request and to the extent necessary for the proper collection of defaulted student loans, any information in its records concerning the name, address, ordinary occupation, employment status, and employer's address of the individual who is in default of his student loan.

The requesting agency shall be responsible for reimbursing the South Carolina Employment Security Commission for actual costs incurred in supplying such information."

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

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