H 3696

  • South Carolina House Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 25, 2021
  • Passed House Feb 25, 2021
  • Passed Senate May 13, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Jun 17, 2022

Number of judges in certain circuits increased

Abstract

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 14-5-610, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DIVISION OF THE STATE INTO SIXTEEN JUDICIAL CIRCUITS, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES BY ONE IN THE SECOND, NINTH, FOURTEENTH, AND FIFTEENTH CIRCUITS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-40, RELATING TO FAMILY COURT JUDGES ELECTED FROM EACH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SO AS TO INCREASE BY ONE THE NUMBER OF FAMILY COURT JUDGES IN THE FIRST, SEVENTH, AND SIXTEENTH CIRCUITS. - ratified title

Bill Sponsors (23)

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Jun 28, 2022

South Carolina Legislature

Act No. 232

South Carolina Legislature

Effective date 06/17/22

Jun 17, 2022

South Carolina Legislature

Signed By Governor

Jun 16, 2022

South Carolina Legislature

Ratified R 266

Jun 15, 2022

Senate

Conference report received and adopted

Senate

Roll call Ayes-37 Nays-1

House

Ordered enrolled for ratification

House

Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0

House

Conference report received and adopted

Apr 06, 2022

House

Conference committee appointed GM Smith, Rutherford, W Newton

Apr 05, 2022

Senate

Senate insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Rankin, Hutto, Talley

Mar 31, 2022

House

Non-concurrence in Senate amendment

House

Roll call Yeas-0 Nays-104

Mar 30, 2022

House

Recalled from Committee on Judiciary

Jan 26, 2022

House

Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary

May 18, 2021

South Carolina Legislature

Scrivener's error corrected

May 13, 2021

Senate

Amended

Senate

Committee Amendment Adopted

Senate

Read third time and returned to House with amendments

Senate

Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-3

May 12, 2021

Senate

Read second time

May 06, 2021

South Carolina Legislature

Scrivener's error corrected

May 05, 2021

Senate

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

Mar 19, 2021

Senate

Referred to Subcommittee: Young (ch), Sabb, Matthews, Garrett, M.Johnson

Feb 25, 2021

House

Read third time and sent to Senate

Senate

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Feb 24, 2021

House

Read second time

House

Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-2

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Govan, Thigpen

Feb 23, 2021

House

Debate adjourned until Wed., 2-24-21

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hart, Jefferson, R.Williams

Feb 18, 2021

House

Committee report: Favorable Judiciary

Feb 11, 2021

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter

Jan 26, 2021

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McGarry

Jan 14, 2021

House

Introduced and read first time

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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