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TO AMEND SECTION 9-8-60, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO RETIREMENT, RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE, DISABILITY, AND BENEFICIARIES OF OTHER RETIREMENT SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR JUDGES AND SOLICITORS, SO AS TO ALLOW A RETIREE OF THAT SYSTEM TO RECEIVE A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE FROM IT WHILE IN SUBSEQUENT EMPLOYMENT COVERED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM OR THE SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM, TO PROVIDE THAT THIS RETIREE IS NOT A MEMBER OF, DOES NOT MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO, AND ACCRUES NO SERVICE CREDIT ON ACCOUNT OF THIS SUBSEQUENT EMPLOYMENT; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 9-8-65 RELATING TO SUBSEQUENT EMPLOYMENT OF A RETIRED JUDGE BY A PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF EDUCATION MADE OBSOLETE BY THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 9-8-60 OF THE 1976 CODE AS AMENDED BY THIS ACT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The second undesignated paragraph of Section 9-8-60(1) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 108 of 2007, is further amended to read:
"A person is not eligible to receive a retirement allowance under this system while under subsequent employment covered by the South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) and or the South Carolina Police Officers Retirement System (SCPORS) except as provided in Section 9-8-65 but that person does not become a member of, does not contribute to, and does not accrue service credit in SCRS or SCPORS as result of that subsequent employment."
SECTION 2. Section 9-8-65 of the 1976 Code is repealed.
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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