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A327, R360, S1174
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senators McConnell and Ford
Document Path: l:\s-jud\bills\mcconnell\jud0052.gfm.doc
Introduced in the Senate on February 22, 2006
Introduced in the House on April 27, 2006
Passed by the General Assembly on May 30, 2006
Governor's Action: June 2, 2006, Signed
Summary: Workers' Compensation Commission
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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2/22/2006 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-17
2/22/2006 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-17
3/1/2006 Senate Committee report: Favorable Judiciary SJ-24
4/25/2006 Senate Read second time SJ-22
4/26/2006 Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-30
4/27/2006 House Introduced and read first time HJ-6
4/27/2006 House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
HJ-6
5/17/2006 House Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry
HJ-3
5/24/2006 House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Moody-Lawrence, Sandifer,
Tripp, Leach, Clyburn, Chellis, Hamilton, Altman,
Cotty, Mahaffey, Littlejohn, Scarborough, Breeland,
Mitchell, Allen, FN Smith, Mack, Anderson, Jennings,
Hosey, JH Neal, Parks, Jefferson, Toole, Whitmire,
Weeks, Herbkersman, Bales, and Rhoad HJ-15
5/25/2006 House Read second time HJ-58
5/25/2006 House Roll call Yeas-88 Nays-9 HJ-58
5/30/2006 House Read third time and enrolled HJ-49
5/31/2006 Ratified R 360
6/2/2006 Signed By Governor
6/9/2006 Copies available
6/9/2006 Effective date 06/02/06
6/16/2006 Act No. 327
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
(A327, R360, S1174)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 42-3-25, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CHAIRMAN, EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT, AND ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE POSITION OF EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT FOR THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 42-3-80, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, SO AS TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 42-3-50, RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT FOR THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Workers' Compensation Commission, executive director
SECTION 1. Section 42-3-25 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 42-3-25. The chairman is the chief executive officer of the commission and shall execute the policies established by the commission in its capacity as the governing body of the judicial and administrative departments.
The executive director of the commission shall report to the chairman and be responsible to the commission."
Workers' Compensation Commission, executive director
SECTION 2. The first paragraph of Section 42-3-80 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 85 of 2005, is further amended to read:
"The administrative department of the commission shall be under the direction of the executive director. The director must be appointed by the commission, shall serve at its pleasure, and shall receive an annual salary not to exceed eighty-five percent of the salary paid to the commissioners."
Repeal
SECTION 3. Section 42-3-50 of the 1976 Code is repealed.
Time effective
SECTION 4. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 31st day of May, 2006.
Approved the 2nd day of June, 2006.
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