Posted on Sun, Jul. 03, 2005


WHO BENEFITS



Lawyers who serve in the General Assembly must disclose fees when they or their partners represent clients before state boards and commissions. Here are the lawmakers who made the most and the boards they appeared before:

• Sen. John Land, D-Clarendon — $830,358, Workers’ Compensation Commission

• Rep. Greg Delleney, R-Chester — $535,000, Workers’ Compensation Commission

• Sen. Gerald Malloy, D-Darlington — $103,894, Workers’ Compensation Commission

• Sen. Brad Hutto, D-Orangeburg — $91,436, Workers’ Compensation Commission and Employment Security Commission

• Sen. John Hawkins, R-Spartanburg — $90,086, Workers’ Compensation Commission and Department of Insurance

• Rep. Jim Harrison, R-Richland — $69,825, Department of Revenue, Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services, and Workers’ Compensation Commission

• Rep. Jay Lucas, R-Darlington — $58,622, Workers’ Compensation Commission

• Rep. Murrell Smith, R-Sumter — $51,137, Workers’ Compensation Commission

• Rep. Doug Jennings, D-Marlboro — $37,663, Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services, and Workers’ Compensation Commission

• Rep. Ben Hagood, R-Charleston — $20,867, Department of Health and Environmental Control

— Jeff Stensland





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