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Subcommittee Advances Bill Letting Catawba Nation Join Police Officers’ Retirement System
Summary
The Retirement Subcommittee for Finance voted to give S.127 a favorable report; the bill would let the Catawba Nation apply to join the Police Officers Retirement System if it agrees to limited waiver of sovereign immunity and board approval.
The Retirement Subcommittee for Finance voted to give S.127 a favorable report, moving the measure to the full committee. The bill would allow the Catawba Nation to apply for admission to the South Carolina Police Officers Retirement System provided it meets statutory requirements and agrees to limited legal conditions.
Olivia, summarizing the bill for the panel, said the measure "adds the Catawba Nation upon its admission to the system to the definition of an employer for the police officers retirement system," requires the Nation to apply to the retirement board under existing law and board rules,…
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