South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024

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H. 4971

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Williams, Robbins, B.J. Cox, Rivers, M.M. Smith, Bailey, Clyburn, J.E. Johnson, Taylor, Thigpen, Whitmire, Jefferson, Pope, Ligon, O'Neal, Guffey, Sessions, McGinnis, B.L. Cox, Pace, Hosey, Gilliam, Carter, Oremus, West, Cromer, Neese, Guest, Lawson, T. Moore, Nutt, Schuessler, Forrest, Gatch, Gibson, Harris, Hayes, Henegan, Magnuson, J. Moore, Moss and Brewer
Document Path: LC-0235SA23.docx

Introduced in the House on January 30, 2024
Currently residing in the House

Summary: SCRS and PORS earnings limitation

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
1/30/2024 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 8)
1/30/2024 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 8)
2/6/2024 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brewer

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

01/30/2024



A bill

TO AMEND the south carolina code of laws by amending SECTIONS 9-1-1790 AND 9-11-90, RELATING TO RETIREMENT BENEFITS AFTER RETURNING TO COVERED EMPLOYMENT UNDER THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND THE POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM, RESPECTIVELY, SO AS TO REMOVE THE TEN THOUSAND DOLLAR EARNINGS LIMITATION ON EMPLOYEES RETURNING TO EMPLOYMENT WHO RETIRED BEFORE JANUARY 2, 2025.

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

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

   (a) the member retired before January 2, 2013 2025;

SECTION 2.   Section 9-11-90(4)(a)(ii)(A) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

   (A) the member retired before January 2, 2013 2025;

SECTION 3.   This act takes effect on July 1, 2023.

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