Bill Text: SC S1353 | 2011-2012 | 119th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Disclosure of economic interest by public officers
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-06-05 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary [S1353 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2011-S1353-Introduced.html
A BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 8-13-1140 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE DISCLOSURE OF ECONOMIC INTERESTS BY PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, TO REQUIRE A PERSON THAT IS REQUIRED TO FILE THE STATEMENT TO FILE FOR ANY YEAR IN WHICH THAT PERSON HOLDS OFFICE FOR ANY PORTION OF THE YEAR.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 8-13-1140 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 8-13-1140. A person required to file a statement of economic interests under this chapter shall file an updated statement for the previous calendar year with the appropriate supervisory office annually, no later than April fifteenth of each calendar year, listing any addition, deletion, or change in his economic status with respect to which information is required to be supplied under this article. A person who is required to file a statement of economic interests under this chapter is required to file an updated statement for any year in which that person holds any office designated by Section 8-13-1110 for any portion of the year. If the person has filed the description by name, amount, and schedule of payments of a continuing arrangement relating to an item required to be reported under this article, an updating statement need not be filed for each payment under the continuing arrangement, but only if the arrangement is terminated or altered."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
