2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees
CHAPTER 11 - STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Section 8-11-160. Agency Head Salary Commission; salary increases for agency heads.
All boards and commissions are required to submit justification of an agency head's performance and salary recommendations to the Agency Head Salary Commission. This commission consists of four appointees of the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, four appointees of the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and three appointees of the Governor with experience in executive compensation.
Salary increases for agency heads must be based on recommendations by each agency board or commission to the Agency Head Salary Commission and their recommendations to the General Assembly.
HISTORY: 1985 Act No. 201, Part II, Section 3A; 1987 Act No. 20 Section 1, eff March 30, 1987.
Effect of Amendment
The 1987 amendment replaced Executive Salary and Performance Evaluation with the Agency Head Salary Commission, and made other minor changes.
