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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.175 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:20010123 Primary Sponsor:Wilson All Sponsors:Wilson Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\bbm\9821htc01.doc Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Finance Committee 06 SF Subject:Retirement System, up to ninety days of public officer, employee unused sick leave allowed for credited service required History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 20010123 Introduced, read first time, 06 SF referred to Committee Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-1140, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ESTABLISHING SERVICE CREDIT FOR PURPOSES OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM, SO AS TO ALLOW UP TO NINETY DAYS OF A MEMBER'S UNUSED SICK LEAVE TO BE USED TO QUALIFY FOR THE CREDITED SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE RETIREMENT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 9-1-1140(L) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 387 of 2000, is amended to read:
"(L) At retirement, after March 31, 1991, a member shall receive credit for not more than ninety days of his unused sick leave from the member's last employer at no cost to the member. The leave must be credited at a rate where twenty days of unused sick leave equals one month of service. This additional service credit may not be used to qualify for retirement."
SECTION 2. This act applies with respect to members of the South Carolina Retirement System retiring after June 30, 2001.
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