SC S0547 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-02 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 1-3-470, Relating To Lowering Flags Upon Death In Line Of Duty, So As To Add An Emergency Medical Technician; By Amending Sections 9-1-1770 And 9-11-120, Relating To The Preretirement Death Benefit Program Under The South Carolina Retirement System And The Police Officers Retirement System, Respectively, So As To Provide For A Death Benefit For Emergency Medical Technicians, Law Enforcement Officers, And Firefighters Killed In The Line Of Duty, To Provide For The Amount Of The Benefit, To Provide Who Shall Receive The Death Benefit Payment, And To Provide The Source Of The Revenue For The Payment; By Adding Section 12-6-1172 So As To Allow A South Carolina Income Tax Deduction Of All Military Retirement Or First Responder Retirement Income; By Amending Section 12-6-1170, Relating To The Retirement Income Deduction, So As To Make A Conforming Change; By Amending Section 12-37-220, Relating To General Exemption From Taxes, So As To Provide That A Qualified Surviving Spouse Also Means Certain Surviving Spouses Of Emergency Medical Technicians; And By Amending Section 59-111-110, Relating To Waived Tuition, So As To Provide That The Children Of Certain Emergency Medical Technicians Also Qualify For Certain Waived Tuition.

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Title

EMS preretirement benefit

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-02 Scrivener's error corrected
2023-02-16SenateReferred to Committee on Finance
2023-02-16SenateIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

H3928 (Similar To) 2023-06-07 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Leber
H4102 (Similar To) 2023-03-29 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Chapman
H4534 (Similar To) 2024-01-18 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McCravy
H5080 (Similar To) 2024-04-17 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon, Sessions, Pope, T.Moore, M.M.Smith, Robbins, Gatch, Wooten, Schuessler, Brewer, Murphy, Forrest, Blackwell

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
13470(n/a)See Bill Text
1237220(n/a)See Bill Text
1261170(n/a)See Bill Text
1261172(n/a)See Bill Text
59111110(n/a)See Bill Text
911770(n/a)See Bill Text
911120(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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