H*2028 (Rat #0070, Act #0044 of 1985) General Bill, By Kirsh
    A Bill to amend Chapter 77 of Title 15, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to law suits involving the State and state agencies and officials by adding Article 5 so as to authorize attorney's fees to be awarded under certain conditions to parties who successfully defend state initiated actions or who compel the disclosure of public records by a state agency.
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12/03/84	House	Prefiled
12/03/84	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/08/85	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-152
01/08/85	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-152
02/06/85	House	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary HJ-563
02/12/85	House	Read second time HJ-668
02/13/85	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-690
02/14/85	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-519
02/14/85	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-519
03/13/85	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-843
03/19/85	Senate	Amended SJ-925
03/19/85	Senate	Read second time SJ-925
03/20/85	Senate	Amended SJ-951
03/20/85	Senate	Read third time SJ-951
03/20/85	Senate	Returned SJ-951
03/20/85	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-1523
04/24/85		Ratified R 70
04/29/85		Signed By Governor
04/29/85		Effective date 07/01/85
04/29/85		Act No. 44
05/14/85		Copies available