James H. "Jay" Lucas
- Republican
Primary
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 14-5-610, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DIVISION OF THE STATE INTO SIXTEEN JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND ADDITIONAL AT-LARGE JUDGES, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AT-LARGE CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES FROM SIXTEEN TO SEVENTEEN; AND TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-40, RELATING TO FAMILY COURT JUDGES ELECTED FROM EACH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT AND ADDITIONAL AT-LARGE JUDGES, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AT-LARGE FAMILY COURT JUDGES FROM EIGHT TO TEN.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced and read first time
Scrivener's error corrected
Read third time and sent to Senate
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Fry, Hixon, Govan
Amended
Read second time
Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-5
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: B.Newton, Bales, Forrest, Henderson-Myers, Weeks
Debate adjourned until Thur., 2-13-20
Debate adjourned until Wed., 2-12-20
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hart
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced and read first time
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