A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-3-21 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ALL MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL IN-DISTRICT COMPENSATION OF ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS EACH MONTH.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 3, Title 2 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

    "Section 2-3-21.    Beginning with the session of the General Assembly beginning in 2023, as a supplement to any in-district compensation set forth in the annual general appropriations act, all members of the General Assembly shall receive an additional in-district compensation of one thousand five hundred dollars each month."

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