SC H3048 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 11-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 26 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-26 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-5-130, Relating To Coroner Qualifications, So As To Revise Coroner Qualifications And Require A Fingerprint And Background Check Of Coroners Before The General Election.

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Title

Coroner Qualifications

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-02-25 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 115 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-26SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2025-02-26SenateIntroduced and read first time
2025-02-26HouseRead third time and sent to Senate
2025-02-25HouseRoll call Yeas-115 Nays-0
2025-02-25HouseRead second time
2025-02-25HouseAmended
2025-02-25HouseRequests for debate-Rep
2025-02-25HouseAmended
2025-02-19HouseCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
2025-01-16HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Wetmore
2025-01-15HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett, Teeple, Davis, M.M.Smith
2025-01-14HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2025-01-14HouseIntroduced and read first time
2024-12-05HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2024-12-05HousePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0753 (Similar To) 2026-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
175130(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


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