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S*1055 (Rat #0271, Act #0244 of 2012) General Bill, By McConnell and Ford
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Summary: Revision to the composition of Judicial Council
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 14-27-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE JUDICIAL COUNCIL, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR TWO ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL, THE CHIEF JUDGE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COURT OF APPEALS AND A PERSON RECOMMENDED BY THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW, TO CHANGE THE PERSON SERVING FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR TO ONE PERSON RECOMMENDED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR, AND TO ADD A MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE AS A MEMBER IN LIEU OF ONE OF THE TWO MAGISTRATE COURT JUDGES; TO AMEND SECTION 14-27-30, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO SUMMARY COURT JUDGES IN LIEU OF TWO MAGISTRATE COURT JUDGES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF ONE PERSON RECOMMENDED BY THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW; AND TO AMEND SECTION 14-27-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE TERMS OF SERVICE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHIEF JUDGE SERVES DURING THE TERM OF HIS OFFICE, THE PERSON RECOMMENDED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR AND APPOINTED BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE SERVES COTERMINOUS WITH THE TERM OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR WHO RECOMMENDED HIS APPOINTMENT, AND THE PERSON RECOMMENDED BY THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW SERVES FOR A FOUR-YEAR TERM. - ratified title
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Similar (H 4467)
Summary: Revision to the composition of Judicial Council
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 14-27-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE JUDICIAL COUNCIL, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR TWO ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL, THE CHIEF JUDGE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COURT OF APPEALS AND A PERSON RECOMMENDED BY THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW, TO CHANGE THE PERSON SERVING FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR TO ONE PERSON RECOMMENDED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR, AND TO ADD A MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE AS A MEMBER IN LIEU OF ONE OF THE TWO MAGISTRATE COURT JUDGES; TO AMEND SECTION 14-27-30, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO SUMMARY COURT JUDGES IN LIEU OF TWO MAGISTRATE COURT JUDGES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF ONE PERSON RECOMMENDED BY THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW; AND TO AMEND SECTION 14-27-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE TERMS OF SERVICE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHIEF JUDGE SERVES DURING THE TERM OF HIS OFFICE, THE PERSON RECOMMENDED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR AND APPOINTED BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE SERVES COTERMINOUS WITH THE TERM OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR WHO RECOMMENDED HIS APPOINTMENT, AND THE PERSON RECOMMENDED BY THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW SERVES FOR A FOUR-YEAR TERM. - ratified title
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| 12/14/11 | Senate | Prefiled |
| 12/14/11 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 01/10/12 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 31) |
| 01/10/12 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 31) |
| 01/09/12 | Senate | Referred to Subcommittee: L.Martin (ch), Rankin, Hutto, Bright, Davis |
| 02/22/12 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 12) |
| 02/23/12 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 02/28/12 | Senate | Read second time (Senate Journal-page 27) |
| 02/28/12 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 27) |
| 02/29/12 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 15) |
| 03/01/12 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 15) |
| 03/01/12 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 15) |
| 05/30/12 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 32) |
| 06/05/12 | House | Amended (House Journal-page 75) |
| 06/05/12 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 75) |
| 06/05/12 | House | Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-1 (House Journal-page 76) |
| 06/06/12 | House | Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 36) |
| 06/06/12 | Senate | Concurred in House amendment and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 98) |
| 06/06/12 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 98) |
| 06/12/12 | Ratified R 271 | |
| 06/18/12 | Signed By Governor | |
| 06/25/12 | Effective date 06/18/12 | |
| 06/27/12 | Act No. 244 |