South Carolina General Assembly
121st Session, 2015-2016

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Bill 3547

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COMMITTEE REPORT

March 25, 2015

H. 3547

Introduced by Reps. J.E. Smith and Yow

S. Printed 3/25/15--H.

Read the first time February 10, 2015.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON MEDICAL,

MILITARY, PUBLIC AND MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3547) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 25-1-2350, so as to provide that the reemployment rights and protections granted to members, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

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

LEON HOWARD for Committee.

            

STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT

Fiscal Impact Summary

All agencies surveyed indicated that this bill will have no expenditure impact on the general fund, federal, or other funds.

Explanation of Fiscal Impact

State Expenditure

This bill grants reemployment rights to persons employed in South Carolina who are members of another state's national or state guard when they are honorably released from state duty.

The Adjutant General and the Judicial Department report that this bill will have no impact on the general fund, federal, or other funds.

Frank A. Rainwater, Executive Director

Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 25-1-2350, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS GRANTED TO MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL GUARD AND SOUTH CAROLINA STATE GUARD WHO SERVE STATE DUTY SHALL APPLY ALSO TO A PERSON WHO IS EMPLOYED IN SOUTH CAROLINA BUT IS A MEMBER OF ANOTHER STATE'S NATIONAL GUARD OR STATE GUARD.

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

SECTION    1.    Article 18, Chapter 1, Title 25 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 25-1-2350.    The provisions of this article granting reemployment rights to members of the South Carolina National Guard and to members of the South Carolina State Guard who, at the discretion of the Governor or by his authority, enter state duty and are honorably released from that duty shall apply also to a person who is employed in South Carolina but is a member of another state's national or state guard who, at the discretion of the other state's Governor or by his authority, enters into state duty and is honorably released from that duty."

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

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