South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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S. 206

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senators McConnell, Ritchie and Richardson
Document Path: l:\s-jud\bills\mcconnell\jud0013.gfm.doc

Introduced in the Senate on January 16, 2003
Introduced in the House on February 20, 2003
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Judges and justices, election of; public hearing exemption repealed

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/16/2003  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-11
   1/16/2003  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-11
   2/12/2003  Senate  Committee report: Favorable Judiciary SJ-13
   2/18/2003  Senate  Read second time SJ-16
   2/19/2003  Senate  Read third time and sent to House SJ-22
   2/20/2003  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-9
   2/20/2003  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-9

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/16/2003
2/12/2003

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COMMITTEE REPORT

February 12, 2003

S. 206

Introduced by Senators McConnell, Ritchie and Richardson

S. Printed 2/12/03--S.

Read the first time January 16, 2003.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 206) to amend Chapter 19, Title 2, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the election of judges and justices, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

JAMES H. RITCHIE, JR. for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND CHAPTER 19, TITLE 2, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF JUDGES AND JUSTICES, SO AS TO REPEAL SECTION 2-19-40, RELATING TO THE EXEMPTION OF A PUBLIC HEARING.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 2-19-40 of the 1976 Code is repealed.

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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