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H. 4864
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Edge and Cotty
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Introduced in the House on March 13, 2008
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means
Summary: Administrative Law Court
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3/13/2008 House Introduced and read first time HJ-19 3/13/2008 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-19 4/2/2008 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cotty 4/9/2008 House Committee report: Favorable Judiciary HJ-52 4/10/2008 Scrivener's error corrected 4/15/2008 House Debate adjourned until Wednesday, April 16, 2008 HJ-38 4/16/2008 House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Talley and Crawford HJ-21 4/16/2008 House Read second time HJ-21 4/16/2008 House Reconsider vote whereby read second time HJ-24 4/16/2008 House Committed to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-24
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COMMITTEE REPORT
April 9, 2008
H. 4864
S. Printed 4/9/08--H. [SEC 4/10/08 4:11 PM]
Read the first time March 13, 2008.
To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4864) to amend Section 1-23-500, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the establishment of the South Carolina Administrative Law Court, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:
JAMES H. HARRISON for Committee.
TO AMEND SECTION 1-23-500, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA ADMINISTRATIVE LAW COURT, SO AS TO DELETE THE REFERENCE TO THE SPECIFIC RETIREMENT SYSTEM APPLICABLE TO JUDGES OF THIS COURT AND TO AMEND SECTION 9-11-25, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ELECTION ALLOWED PROBATE JUDGES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM (SCPORS), SO AS TO ALLOW A SIMILAR ELECTION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE LAW COURT JUDGES SERVING BEFORE JULY 1, 2008, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ALL ADMINISTRATIVE LAW COURT JUDGES TAKING OFFICE AFTER JUNE 30, 2008, SHALL PARTICIPATE IN SCPORS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 1-23-500 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 202 of 2004, is further amended to read:
"Section 1-23-500. There is created the South Carolina Administrative Law Court, which is an agency and a court of record within the executive branch of the government of this State. The court shall consist of a total of six administrative law judges. The administrative law judges shall be part of the state employees retirement system."
SECTION 2. Section 9-11-25 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 336 of 1992, is further amended to read:
"Section 9-11-25. (A) Probate judges may elect to participate in the South Carolina Police Officers Retirement System or they may elect to remain under regular state retirement the South Carolina Retirement System.
(B)(1) Active contributing members of the South Carolina Retirement System taking office before July 1, 2008, as administrative law judges may elect irrevocably, no later than January 1, 2009, to participate in the South Carolina Police Officers Retirement System.
(2) Persons taking office as administrative law judges after June 30, 2008, shall participate in the South Carolina Police Officers Retirement System."
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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