Current Status Bill Number:780 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19950425 Primary Sponsor:Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee SLCI 12 All Sponsors:Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee Drafted Document Number:bbm\10189jm.95 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee 26 HLCI Date of Last Amendment:19950427 Subject:Education Assistance Authority, certain information
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AS PASSED BY THE SENATE
April 27, 1995
S. 780
S. Printed 4/27/95--S.
Read the first time April 25, 1995.
TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-170, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE PERMITTED DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION, SO AS TO ADD A PROVISION AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSION TO SUPPLY CERTAIN INFORMATION TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 41-29-170 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 41-29-170. (1) Any claimant or his legal representative shall be supplied with information from the records, to the extent necessary for the proper presentation of his claim in any proceeding under Chapters 27 through 41 of this title subject to such restrictions as the commission may by regulation prescribe. The Such information may be made available to any agency of this State or any other state or any federal agency charged with the administration of a public assistance or an unemployment compensation law or the maintenance of a system of public employment offices and information obtained in connection with applications for placements may be made available to persons or agencies for purposes appropriate to the operation of a public employment service. Upon request therefor the commission shall furnish to any agency of the United States charged with the administration of public works or assistance through public employment and may furnish to any state agency similarly charged the name, address, ordinary occupation, and employment status of each recipient of benefits and such recipient's rights to further benefits under Chapters 27 through 41 of this title.
(2) The State Employment Office shall furnish, upon request of any public agency administering the aid to families with dependent children (AFDC) and child support programs, any information in its possession relating to:
(a) individuals who are receiving, have received, or have applied for unemployment insurance;
(b) the amount of benefits being received;
(c) the current home address of such individuals; and
(d) whether any offer of work has been refused and, if so, a description of the job and terms, conditions, and rate of pay therefor.
(3) The commission shall supply to the South Carolina State Education Assistance Authority, upon request and to the extent necessary for the proper collection of defaulted student loans, any information in its records concerning the name, address, ordinary occupation, employment status, and employer's address of the individual who is in default of his student loan.
The requesting agency shall be responsible for reimbursing the South Carolina Employment Security Commission for actual costs incurred in supplying such information."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.