South Carolina General Assembly
122nd Session, 2017-2018

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S. 1013

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Johnson
Document Path: l:\s-res\klj\004reti.kmm.klj.docx

Introduced in the Senate on February 14, 2018
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Finance

Summary: Retirees

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   2/14/2018  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 4)
   2/14/2018  Senate  Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 4)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/14/2018

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-1790(A)(2) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM THE AMOUNT WHICH MAY BE EARNED UPON RETURN TO COVERED EMPLOYMENT BY A RETIRED MEMBER OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM, TO PROVIDE THAT RETIRED PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND RETIRED PUBLIC SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE TEN THOUSAND DOLLAR EARNINGS LIMIT.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 9-1-1790(A)(2) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(2)    The earnings limitation imposed pursuant to this item does not apply if the member meets at least one of the following qualifications:

(a)    the member retired before January 2, 2013;

(b)    the member has attained the age of sixty-two years at retirement;

(c)    the member is a retired public school teacher or a retired public school bus driver; or

(c)(d)    compensation received by the retired member from the covered employer is for service in a public office filled by the appointment of the Governor and with confirmation by the Senate, by appointment or election by the General Assembly, or by election of the qualified electors of the applicable jurisdiction."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and applies to tax years beginning after tax year 2018.

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