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SC H4296
Bill
Status
Passed
5/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cody Mitchell
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AI Summary
- Removes the requirement that South Carolina National Guard officers must be U.S. citizens, keeping only the requirement that they meet federal requirements for appointment
- Eliminates several outdated statutory provisions including rules about officer selection boards, promotions, vacancies in various military grades, and the positions of Assistant Adjutant General for Army and Air
- Extends workers' compensation coverage to persons called into active military service by the Governor beyond just State Guard and National Guard members
- Allows the Adjutant General to use alternative methods for paying workers' compensation premiums for military members during Emergency Management Assistance Compact deployments or other active state service
- Removes provisions requiring annual audits and settlements for federal property and eliminates the requirement that units receive specific maintenance fund allowances from state appropriations
Legislative Description
Military Code
Last Action
Act No. 55
5/19/2025
Committee Referrals
Family and Veterans Services4/10/2025
Full Bill Text
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