South Carolina lawmakers not only lose raise but also $1,000 a month in pay after court ruling

SC Supreme Court rules pay raise for state lawmakers is unconstitutional

The SC Supreme Court ruled against a move that would increase state lawmaker pay and paused that stream of income.

SC Supreme Court blocks expense reimbursements for lawmakers

SC lawmakers not only lose raise but also $1,000 a month in pay after court ruling

The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled state lawmakers improperly gave themselves a $1,500 a month raise in a ruling that also will end up cutting the pay of le

South Carolina Supreme Court finds lawmaker pay raise unconstitutional

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – A provision in the state budget that would have seen lawmakers’ in-district compensation more than double was struck down by the South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday. Lawmakers approved raising their monthly stipend for in-district expenses from $1,000 to $2,500, totaling $18,000 per year. That money is allocated to lawmakers on [...]

South Carolina lawmakers not only lose raise but also $1,000 a month in pay after court ruling

The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled that state lawmakers improperly gave themselves a $1,500 monthly raise.

Pay raise state lawmakers gave themselves struck down by SC Supreme Court as unconstitutional

South Carolina’s high court has ruled that an effort by state lawmakers to raise their own pay through this year’s budget process was illegal. What happens now?