South Carolina House Bill 4183

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 31-3)
Status: Introduced on March 28 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-05-02 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wooten, Guffey
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 2-19-10, Relating To The Membership Of The Judicial Merit Selection Commission, So As To Provide That The Governor Appoint Six Members On The Commission, The President Of The Senate Appoint Two Members, And The Speaker Of The House Of Representatives Appoint Two Members, And To Prohibit A Member Of The Legislature Who Is Also A Lawyer From Being Appointed To The Commission.

Judicial Merit Selection Commission Membership

Rep. Joe White [R]	Rep. Donald McCabe [R]	Rep. Jay Kilmartin [R]	Rep. April Cromer [R]
Rep. Thomas Beach [R]	Rep. James Burns [R]	Rep. Rob Harris [R]	Rep. Jordan Pace [R]
Rep. David Vaughan [R]	Rep. Nathan Ballentine [R]	Rep. William Chumley [R]	Rep. Melissa Oremus [R]
Rep. Timothy McGinnis [R]	Rep. Steven Long [R]	Rep. Ashley Trantham [R]	Rep. Kathy Landing [R]
Rep. Joseph Bustos [R]	Rep. Tom Hartnett [R]	Rep. Bobby Cox [R]	Rep. Stewart Jones [R]
Rep. Adam Morgan [R]	Rep. Alan Morgan [R]	Rep. Robert May [R]	Rep. Patrick Haddon [R]
Rep. Chandra Dillard [D]	Rep. Mark Willis [R]	Rep. Annie McDaniel [D]	Rep. John King [D]
Rep. Josiah Magnuson [R]	Rep. Daniel Gibson [R]	Rep. Bill Hager [R]	Rep. David O'Neal [R]
Rep. Christopher Wooten [R]	Rep. Brandon Guffey [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-02	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wooten, Guffey
2023-04-27	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gibson, Hager, O'Neal
2023-04-26	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Magnuson
2023-04-25	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Haddon, Dillard, Willis, McDaniel, King
2023-04-04	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Trantham, Landing, Bustos, Hartnett, B.J.Cox, S.Jones, A.M.Morgan, T.A.Morgan, May
2023-03-30	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Vaughan, Ballentine, Chumley, Oremus, McGinnis, Long
2023-03-28	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-03-28	House	Introduced and read first time

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S0450 (Similar To) 2024-01-16 - Referred to Subcommittee: Talley (ch), Malloy, Campsen, Sabb, Setzler
H3022 (Similar To) 2023-02-28 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White
H3447 (Similar To) 2023-02-08 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guest, Crawford, Yow, Kilmartin, Vaughan, May, T.A.Morgan, O'Neal, Guffey, Nutt, Lowe, Haddon, Hixon, B.Newton, Neese, Pope, S.Jones
H4179 (Similar To) 2023-05-04 - Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Rivers
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Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
2	19	10	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4183&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4183_20230328.htm