South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 3914

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      3914
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20010410
Primary Sponsor:                  Cobb-Hunter
All Sponsors:                     Cobb-Hunter
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\bbm\10151htc01.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM
Subject:                          Public, state employees; agency closed or 
                                  staff reduction by Governor due to emergency; 
                                  annual leave not required


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   20010410  Introduced, read first time,           30 HWM
                  referred to Committee


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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 8-11-665 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN ABSENCE FROM WORK BY A STATE EMPLOYEE SOLELY DUE TO A WORKPLACE CLOSING OR STAFFING REDUCTION ORDERED BY THE GOVERNOR IN THE DECLARATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY IS NOT CONSIDERED AN ABSENCE FOR PURPOSES OF ANNUAL OR OTHER CATEGORIES OF LEAVE ALLOWED STATE EMPLOYEES.

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

SECTION    1.    Article 7, Chapter 11, Title 8 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

    "Section 8-11-665.    An absence from work by a state employee in conformity with a workplace closing or reduced staffing ordered by the Governor in the declaration of a state of emergency is not considered an absence from work for purposes of annual or other types of leave allowed state employees."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect July 1, 2001, and applies for emergencies declared by the Governor after June 30, 2000.

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