Police Officers Retirement System
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill modifies South Carolina’s Police Officers Retirement System by removing the earnings limitation for certain officers. Specifically, it exempts school resource officers and code enforcement officers from the usual earnings limitations when calculating their retirement benefits. This change applies to members who meet specific criteria, such as retirement before a certain date or specific types of employment.
Key provisions
- Removes the earnings limitation for school resource officers.
- Removes the earnings limitation for code enforcement officers.
- Applies to retired members meeting specific criteria.
- Specifically addresses section 9-11-90(4)(a)(ii) of the S.C. Code.
Who is affected
- Police officers
- School resource officers
- Code enforcement officers
- Retirees in the Police Officers Retirement System
Notable changes
- Expands eligibility for retirement benefits by excluding school resource officers and code enforcement officers from earnings limitations.
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