South Carolina H 4612: Police Officers Retirement System

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2025-2026 Bill 4612 Text of Previous Version (Dec. 17, 2025) - South Carolina Legislature Online 

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

Bill 4612

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

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A bill

TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS 
BY AMENDING SECTION 9-11-90, RELATING TO THE POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 
EARNINGS LIMITATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE EARNINGS LIMITATION DOES NOT 
APPLY TO SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Section 9-11-90(4)(a)(ii) of 
the S.C. Code is amended to read:

 (ii) The earnings limitation imposed pursuant to this item does not 
apply if the member meets at least one of the following qualifications:

 (A) the member retired before January 2, 
2013;

 (B) the member has attained the age of 
fifty-seven years at retirement; or

 (C) compensation received by the retired 
member from the covered employer is for service in a public office filled by 
the appointment of the Governor and with confirmation by the Senate, by 
appointment or election by the General Assembly, or by election of the 
qualified electors of the applicable jurisdiction.; or

 (D) the member is a school resource 
officer at a school located in this State or is a code enforcement officer.

SECTION 
2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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