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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.3700 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19990310 Primary Sponsor:Davenport All Sponsors:Davenport, J. Hines, Inabinett, McCraw, Sharpe, Simrill, R. Smith, Stille and Whipper Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\kgh\15419htc99.doc Companion Bill Number:218 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM Subject:Retirement System, ninety days of unused sick leave used to qualify for credited service; Public Officers, Employees History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 19990310 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM referred to Committee Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-1140, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ESTABLISHING SERVICE CREDIT FOR PURPOSES OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM, SO AS TO ALLOW UP TO NINETY DAYS OF A MEMBER'S UNUSED SICK LEAVE TO BE USED TO QUALIFY FOR THE CREDITED SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE RETIREMENT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The last unnumbered paragraph of Section 9-1-1140 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 87 of 1991, is amended to read:
"At retirement, after March 31, 1991, a member shall receive credit for not more than ninety days of his unused sick leave at no cost to the member. The leave must be credited at a rate where twenty days of unused sick leave equals one month of service. This additional service credit may not be used to qualify for retirement."
SECTION 2. This act applies with respect to members of the South Carolina Retirement System retiring after June 30, 1999.
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