Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:1206 Ratification Number:330 Act Number:298 Primary Sponsor:Giese Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Constables, retired law officers Date Bill Passed both Bodies:Mar 24, 1992 Computer Document Number:DKA/3556.AL Governor's Action:S Date of Governor's Action:Apr 08, 1992 Introduced Date:Jan 21, 1992 Date of Last Amendment:Mar 18, 1992 Last History Body:------ Last History Date:Apr 08, 1992 Last History Type:Act No. 298 Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Giese Wilson Courtney Bryan Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 1206 ------ Apr 08, 1992 Act No. 298 1206 ------ Apr 08, 1992 Signed by Governor 1206 ------ Apr 02, 1992 Ratified R 330 1206 Senate Mar 24, 1992 Concurred in House amendment, enrolled for ratification 1206 House Mar 19, 1992 Read third time, returned with amendment 1206 House Mar 18, 1992 Amended, read second time 1206 House Mar 04, 1992 Committee Report: Favorable 27 with amendment 1206 House Feb 11, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 27 referred to Committee 1206 Senate Feb 07, 1992 Read third time, sent to House 1206 Senate Feb 06, 1992 Amended, read second time, unanimous consent for third reading on Friday, February 7, 1992 1206 Senate Feb 05, 1992 Committee Report: Favorable 11 with amendment 1206 Senate Jan 21, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 11 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
(A298, R330, S1206)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-1-65, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FEES FOR CONSTABLES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO HAVE RETIRED HONORABLY FROM THEIR DUTIES AS OFFICERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PAY A FEE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Application for state constables
SECTION 1. Section 23-1-65(A) of the 1976 Code, as amended by Section 25, Part II, Act 612 of 1990, is further amended to read:
"(A) When making application for appointment, a nonrefundable fee of fifty dollars is required of all state constables appointed pursuant to the provisions of Section 23-1-60. A fee of fifty dollars must be paid with each renewal application. No fees are required of employees of the State or any political subdivision appointed in the line of duty, and no fees are required on initial or renewal applications of law enforcement officers who have retired honorably from service as a law enforcement officer. `Honorably' means that the officer was not under investigation or subject to any disciplinary proceedings at the time of retirement."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Approved the 8th day of April, 1992.