South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 3013

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COMMITTEE REPORT

April 5, 2001

    H. 3013

Introduced by Reps. 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 and Robinson

S. Printed 4/5/01--H.

Read the first time January 9, 2001.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

    To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3013) 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, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

    That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

ROBERT W. HARRELL, JR. for Committee.

            

STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT

ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT ON GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES:

$0 (No additional expenditures or savings are expected)

ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT ON FEDERAL & OTHER FUND EXPENDITURES:

$0 (No additional expenditures or savings are expected)

EXPLANATION OF IMPACT:

    Since the State Budget and Control Board is already authorized through State Human Resource regulations to allow state agencies to use flexible scheduling, there will be no additional cost incurred to implement this bill.

    Approved By:

    Don Addy

    Office of State Budget

A BILL

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:

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 flex-time does not impair the ability of the agency or institution to meet its needs and service delivery requirements."

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

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