South Carolina General Assembly
117th Session, 2007-2008

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A343, R382, H4339

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Cooper, Clyburn, Battle, Haskins, Harrison, Hosey, Cotty, Walker and Bales
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gjk\20436sd08.doc

Introduced in the House on January 8, 2008
Introduced in the Senate on April 9, 2008
Passed by the General Assembly on June 3, 2008
Governor's Action: June 11, 2008, Vetoed
Legislative veto action(s): Veto overridden

Summary: National Guard

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/5/2007  House   Prefiled
   12/5/2007  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
    1/8/2008  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-37
    1/8/2008  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-37
    1/9/2008  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Walker
    4/2/2008  House   Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means HJ-5
    4/3/2008  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bales
    4/3/2008  House   Read second time HJ-36
    4/3/2008  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day HJ-39
    4/4/2008  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-3
    4/9/2008  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-9
    4/9/2008  Senate  Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-9
   5/28/2008  Senate  Committee report: Favorable Finance SJ-13
   5/29/2008  Senate  Read second time SJ-40
    6/3/2008  Senate  Read third time and enrolled SJ-21
    6/5/2008          Ratified R 382
   6/11/2008          Vetoed by Governor
   6/25/2008  House   Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-103  Nays-1
   6/25/2008  Senate  Veto overridden Yeas-43  Nays-0
   6/30/2008          Copies available
   6/30/2008          Effective date 06/25/08
   7/11/2008          Act No. 343

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/5/2007
4/2/2008
5/28/2008


(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

(A343, R382, H4339)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 9-10-35 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO BECOMES A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AFTER JUNE 30, 1993, IF OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE, ALSO MAY RECEIVE ADDITIONAL NATIONAL GUARD RETIREMENT BENEFITS PROVIDED BY THE STATE NATIONAL GUARD RETIREMENT SYSTEM UNDER CHAPTER 10 OF TITLE 9 AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION APPLY TO NATIONAL GUARD PENSION BENEFITS PAYABLE ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2007.

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

Benefits authorized

SECTION    1.    Chapter 10, Title 9 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 9-10-35.    A person who becomes a member of the National Guard after June 30, 1993, if otherwise eligible, may receive a National Guard pension authorized by this chapter. The provisions of this section apply to National Guard pension benefits payable on or after January 1, 2007."

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 5th day of June, 2008.

Vetoed by the Governor -- 6/11/08.

Veto overridden by House -- 6/25/08.

Veto overridden by Senate -- 6/25/08.

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