SCRS, earning limitations
Summary
A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR A RETURN TO FIVE-DAY, IN-PERSON CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION FOR THE 2020-2021 AND 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEARS, TO SUSPEND THE EARNINGS LIMITATION UNDER CERTAIN TERMS AND FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM, AND TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING DUAL-MODALITY INSTRUCTION FOR THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR. - ratified title
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Mar 25, 2021
Signed Apr 23, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 31, 2021 · House Apr 14, 2021
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 45
Mar 31, 2021
D
Democratic15
93% Yea
I
Independent1
0% Nay
R
Republican29
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
8
Committee
2
Amendments
4
Apr 23, 2021
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
Apr 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Introduced
Returned to House with amendments
upper
Apr 20, 2021
Amended
House amendment amended
upper
Apr 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 14, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (104-7-11)
house
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gerald Malloy
DDemocratic
P
Greg Hembree
RRepublican
P
Shane Massey
RRepublican
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