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STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Grooms
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Introduced in the Senate on January 14, 2003
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary
Summary: Berkeley County, magistrates, one county wide jury area
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12/18/2002 Senate Prefiled 12/18/2002 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary 1/14/2003 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-59 1/14/2003 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-59
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 22-2-190 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO JURY AREAS FOR MAGISTRATES, TO PROVIDE FOR ONE COUNTYWIDE JURY AREA FOR MAGISTRATES IN BERKELEY COUNTY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 22-2-190(8) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(8) Berkeley County:
No. 1: Hanahan, Boulder Bluff/Goose Creek No. 1, Goose Creek No. 2, and Westview/Goose Creek No. 3;
No. 2: Bethera, Cainhoy, Huger, Jamestown, and Shulerville/Honey Hill;
No. 3: Macedonia, Alvin, Bonneau, Cross, St. Stephen, Russellville, and Eadytown;
No. 4: Moncks Corner, Pinopolis, Pimlico, Berkeley/Whitesville, Cordesville, and McBeth;
No. 5: Carnes Cross Roads, Stratford, Wassamassaw, Lebanon, and Hilton Cross Roads.
One jury area countywide."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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