SC legislators reinstate $1,000 monthly allowance

The South Carolina Statehouse is seen in Columbia, South Carolina, on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. (Photo by Travis Bell/STATEHOUSE CAROLINA/Special to the SC Daily Gazette)

COLUMBIA — Legislators will once again receive $1,000 monthly expense allowances, including backpay, under a bill that received final approval Friday.

Gov. Henry McMaster will likely sign the bill into law, allowing legislators to once again get the amount they’ve received since 1995…

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