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Bill 3013

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      3013
Ratification Number:              65
Act Number:                       29
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20010109
Primary Sponsor:                  Vaughn
All Sponsors:                     Vaughn, Altman, Barrett, J. Brown, 
                                  Cobb-Hunter, Cotty, Davenport, Harvin, Leach, 
                                  Littlejohn, Loftis, Rodgers, Taylor, Wilder, 
                                  Witherspoon, Walker, W.D. Smith, Harrison, 
                                  Stille, Whatley, Clyburn, Robinson
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\dka\3982mm01.doc
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:     20010515
Governor's Action:                S
Date of Governor's Action:        20010529
Subject:                          State employees, flexible scheduling 
                                  authorized; Public Officers and Employees, 
                                  Agencies, State Government


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
------  20010611  Act No. A29
------  20010529  Signed by Governor
------  20010523  Ratified R65
Senate  20010515  Read third time, enrolled for
                  ratification
Senate  20010514  Read second time, notice of
                  general amendments
Senate  20010509  Committee report: Favorable            06 SF
Senate  20010417  Introduced, read first time,           06 SF
                  referred to Committee
House   20010412  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   20010411  Read second time, unanimous consent
                  for third reading on Thursday,
                  20010412
House   20010405  Committee report: Favorable            30 HWM
House   20010109  Introduced, read first time,           30 HWM
                  referred to Committee
House   20001206  Prefiled, referred to Committee        30 HWM


              Versions of This Bill
Revised on April 5, 2001 - Word format
Revised on May 9, 2001 - Word format

(A29, R65, H3013)

AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 11, TITLE 8, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, BY ADDING SECTION 8-11-17 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE SPECIFICALLY THE USE OF FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING BY A STATE AGENCY AND INSTITUTION IN DETERMINING AN EMPLOYEE'S MINIMUM FULL-TIME WORKWEEK SCHEDULE, INCLUDING HOURS BEFORE EIGHT-THIRTY A.M. AND AFTER FIVE P.M., SO LONG AS THE CAPACITY OF THE AGENCY OR INSTITUTION IS NOT IMPAIRED.

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

Flexible scheduling

SECTION 1. Article 1, Chapter 11, Title 8 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 8-11-17. Notwithstanding the required office hours for the departments of state government as provided in Section 8-11-10, and in conformance with the authorization for use of alternative scheduling strategies for employees of state agencies and institutions pursuant to Section 8-11-15, a state agency or institution specifically may use flexible scheduling of the minimum full-time workweek hours for an employee, including hours before eight-thirty a.m. and after five p.m., so long as the implementation of flextime does not impair the ability of the agency or institution to meet its needs and service delivery requirements."

Time effective

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

Ratified the 23rd day of May, 2001.

Approved the 29th day of May, 2001.

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