South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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H. 3071

STATUS INFORMATION

Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Delleney, Clemmons and Mack
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ms\7010ahb13.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 94

Introduced in the House on January 8, 2013
Introduced in the Senate on January 17, 2013
Currently residing in the House

Summary: Election of judges

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  12/11/2012  House   Prefiled
  12/11/2012  House   Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial 
                        Resolutions
    1/8/2013  House   Introduced (House Journal-page 18)
    1/8/2013  House   Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial 
                        Resolutions (House Journal-page 18)
   1/15/2013  House   Committee report: Favorable Invitations and Memorial 
                        Resolutions (House Journal-page 2)
   1/16/2013  House   Adopted, sent to Senate (House Journal-page 25)
   1/17/2013  Senate  Introduced (Senate Journal-page 9)
   1/17/2013  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 9)
   1/23/2013  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 2)
   1/23/2013  Senate  Adopted, sent to House (Senate Journal-page 2)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/11/2012
1/15/2013

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COMMITTEE REPORT

January 15, 2013

H. 3071

Introduced by Reps. Delleney, Clemmons and Mack

S. Printed 1/15/13--H.

Read the first time January 8, 2013.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON

INVITATIONS AND MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS

To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (H. 3071) to fix noon on Wednesday, January 30, 2013, as the time to elect a successor to a certain judge of the Court of Appeals, Seat 3, whose term, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

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

LISTON D. BARFIELD for Committee.

            

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO FIX NOON ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2013, AS THE TIME TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, SEAT 3, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, SEAT 4, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE ON JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A JUDGE TO A NEWLY CREATED SEAT FOR THE CIRCUIT COURT, AT LARGE, SEAT 14, WHOSE TERM WILL BE FROM JULY 1, 2013, UNTIL JUNE 30, 2019; TO ELECT A JUDGE TO A NEWLY CREATED SEAT FOR THE CIRCUIT COURT, AT LARGE, SEAT 15, WHOSE TERM WILL BE FROM JULY 1, 2013, UNTIL JUNE 30, 2019; TO ELECT A JUDGE TO A NEWLY CREATED SEAT FOR THE CIRCUIT COURT, AT LARGE, SEAT 16, WHOSE TERM WILL BE FROM JULY 1, 2013, UNTIL JUNE 30, 2019; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 3, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT FOR THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013, AND TO FILL THE SUBSEQUENT FULL TERM WHICH WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2019; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 3, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 3, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013, AND TO FILL THE SUBSEQUENT FULL TERM WHICH WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2019; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 4, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 3, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT, SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013; TO ELECT A JUDGE TO A NEWLY CREATED SEAT FOR THE FAMILY COURT, AT LARGE, SEAT 1, WHOSE TERM WILL BE FROM JULY 1, 2013, UNTIL JUNE 30, 2019; TO ELECT A JUDGE TO A NEWLY CREATED SEAT FOR THE FAMILY COURT, AT LARGE, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM WILL BE FROM JULY 1, 2013, UNTIL JUNE 30, 2019; TO ELECT A JUDGE TO A NEWLY CREATED SEAT FOR THE FAMILY COURT, AT LARGE, SEAT 3, WHOSE TERM WILL BE FROM JULY 1, 2013, UNTIL JUNE 30, 2019; TO ELECT A JUDGE TO A NEWLY CREATED SEAT FOR THE FAMILY COURT, AT LARGE, SEAT 4, WHOSE TERM WILL BE FROM JULY 1, 2013, UNTIL JUNE 30, 2019; TO ELECT A JUDGE TO A NEWLY CREATED SEAT FOR THE FAMILY COURT, AT LARGE, SEAT 5, WHOSE TERM WILL BE FROM JULY 1, 2013, UNTIL JUNE 30, 2019; TO ELECT A JUDGE TO A NEWLY CREATED SEAT FOR THE FAMILY COURT, AT LARGE, SEAT 6, WHOSE TERM WILL BE FROM JULY 1, 2013, UNTIL JUNE 30, 2019; AND TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW COURT, SEAT 5, WHOSE TERM WILL EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2013.

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the Senate and the House of Representatives shall meet in joint assembly in the Hall of the House of Representatives Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at noon to elect a successor to the Honorable John D. Geathers, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Paula H. Thomas, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable DeAndrea Gist Benjamin, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable J. Derham Cole, whose term will expire on June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Deadra L. Jefferson, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Rivers Lawton McIntosh, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a judge to a newly created seat on the Circuit Court, At Large, Seat 14, whose term will be from July 1, 2013, until June 30, 2019; to elect a judge to a newly created seat on the Circuit Court, At Large, Seat 15, whose term will be from July 1, 2013, until June 30, 2019; to elect a judge to a newly created seat on the Circuit Court, At Large, Seat 16, whose term will be from July 1, 2013, until June 30, 2019; to elect a successor to the Honorable Ann Gué Jones, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable A. Dale Moore Gable, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Angela R. Taylor, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Gordon B. Jenkinson, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Leslie K. Riddle, Judge of the Family Court for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Seat 2, upon her retirement on or before June 30, 2013, and the successor will fill the subsequent full term that will expire June 30, 2019; to elect a successor to the Honorable Dana A. Morris, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Brian M. Gibbons, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Phillip K. Sinclair, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable James F. Fraley, Jr., whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Joseph W. McGowan III, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the late Honorable Billy A. Tunstall, Jr., to fill the unexpired term that will expire June 30, 2013, and to the subsequent full term that expires June 30, 2019; to elect a successor to the Honorable Paul W. Garfinkel, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Wayne M. Creech, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Edgar H. Long, Jr., whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Tommy B. Edwards, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Deborah Neese, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Timothy H. Pogue, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable A. Eugene Morehead III, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Rochelle Y. Conits, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable William Marsh Robertson, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Gerald C. Smoak, Jr., whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable Jan B. Holmes, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to the Honorable David Glenn Guyton, whose term will expire June 30, 2013; to elect a successor to a certain judge of the Family Court, At Large, Seat 1, whose term will be from July 1, 2013, until June 30, 2019; to elect a judge to a newly created seat on the Family Court, At Large, Seat 2, whose term will be from July 1, 2013, until June 30, 2019; to elect a judge to a newly created seat on the Family Court, At Large, Seat 3, whose term will be from July 1, 2013, until June 30, 2019; to elect a judge to a newly created seat on the Family Court, At Large, Seat 4, whose term will be from July 1, 2013, until June 30, 2019; to elect a judge to a newly created seat on the Family Court, At Large, Seat 5, whose term will be from July 1, 2013, until June 30, 2019; to elect a judge to a newly created seat on the Family Court, At Large, Seat 6, whose term will be from July 1, 2013, until June 30, 2019; and to elect a successor to the Honorable Shirley C. Robinson, whose term will expire June 30, 2013.

Be it further resolved that all nominations must be made by the Chairman of the Judicial Merit Selection Commission, and that no further nominating or seconding speeches may be made by members of the General Assembly on behalf of any candidate.

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