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H. 4088
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Rutherford
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bbm\9412htc09.docx
Introduced in the House on May 20, 2009
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means
Summary: State health and dental insurance plan
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5/20/2009 House Introduced and read first time HJ-8 5/20/2009 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-8
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 1-11-735 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR COVERAGE UNDER THE STATE HEALTH AND DENTAL INSURANCE PLAN FOR STATE EMPLOYEES WHO IN A PERSONNEL ACTION HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED WITHOUT PAY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 5, Chapter 11, Title 1 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 1-11-735. If a state employee participating in the state health and dental insurance plan is the subject of a personnel action suspending the employee without pay, then during that suspension and after coverage would otherwise lapse, the employee and any dependents covered by that employee remain covered by the state health and dental insurance plan upon timely payment by the suspended employee of the employee share of the premiums."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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